Physical activity intensity and visceral adiposity: a randomized controlled trial

Background: Physical activity (PA) reduces visceral adipose tissue (VAT) in adults; however, the dose to reduce VAT in youth is unclear. Objective: To examine whether high intensity PA preferentially reduces waist circumference (WC) and VAT compared to lower intensity PA. Design: Randomized contro...

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Main Author: Hay, Jacqueline
Other Authors: McGavock, Jonathan (Kinesiology and Recreation Management) Ready, Elizabeth (Kinesiology and Recreation Management)
Published: American Medical Association 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/16315