The association of physical activity level characteristics and other lifestyles with obesity in Nagoya University alumni, Japan
| Autor: | Yoshiharu Oshida, I. Ohsawa, K. Mori, M. Kagaya, A. Nozawa, T. Kajioka, Teruaki Fujii, Yoshitaka Sato |
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| Rok vydání: | 1998 |
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Adult
medicine.medical_specialty media_common.quotation_subject Physical fitness Physical activity Physical Therapy Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Physical exercise Satiation Japan Medicine Humans Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Obesity Association (psychology) Exercise Life Style media_common business.industry Significant difference medicine.disease Physical activity level Feeling Physical Fitness Physical therapy business |
| Zdroj: | Scandinavian journal of medicinescience in sports. 8(1) |
| ISSN: | 0905-7188 |
| Popis: | Improving daily-life habits is considered to be effective in treating obesity. We have examined obesity in regular physical examinations in university students since 1974. In this study, the subjects were 199 students regarded as obese (Broca's index: more than 120%) and 326 non-obese students randomly selected (525 subjects in total) among students who underwent regular physical examinations at Nagoya University, Japan, between 1974 and 1978. Here we report our follow-up survey of obese university students and non-obese individuals who were students of the same university during the same period. This study was carried out for the purpose of clarifying the relationship between changes in lifestyle and body weight 20 years after graduation. Concerning eating behavior, a higher proportion of subjects cared about diet intake in the current non-obese group than in the current obese group (P |
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