The association of levels of physical activity with metabolic syndrome in rural Australian adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical activity (PA) reduces risk factors related to metabolic syndrome. Rurality influences the way people incorporate physical activity into daily life. The aim of this study is to determine the association of PA level with metab...

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Main Authors: Laatikainen Tiina, Lo Sing, Davis-Lameloise Nathalie, Philpot Benjamin, Janus Edward D, Schoo Adrian, Vaughan Clare, Vartiainen Erkki, Dunbar James A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/273