Associations between abdominal adiposity, exercise, morbidity and mortality
The increasing prevalence of abdominal obesity worldwide poses a serious public health problem and hence, presents a target for research designed to improve the assessment or treatment of abdominal obesity. Specifically, the first study in this thesis investigated the influence of age and gender on...
Main Author: | Kuk, Jennifer L. (Jennifer Linchee), 1978- |
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Other Authors: | Queen's University (Kingston, ON.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, ON.)) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
Published: |
2007
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/432 |
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