Prospective study of physical fitness, adiposity, and inflammatory markers in healthy middle-aged men and women
Open Access
- 1 January 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 89 (1), 85-89
- https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2008.26779
Abstract
Background: Physical fitness may provide cardiovascular benefits in the obese.Objective: We prospectively examined the associations between inflammatKeywords
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