Association between physical activity and metabolic syndrome in middle-aged Japanese: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although many studies have reported an association between self-reported physical activity and metabolic syndrome (MetS), there is limited information on the optimal level of physical activity required to prevent MetS. This study aim...

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Main Authors: Zempo Hirofumi, Yokoyama Noriko, Tanabe Kai, Kim Junghoon, Kuno Shinya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/624