Ian Janssen

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Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Influence of physical activity on mortality in elderly with coronary artery disease
    Ian Janssen
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:418-7. 2006
  2. ncbi Screen time and risk behaviors in 10- to 16-year-old Canadian youth
    Valerie Carson
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Prev Med 52:99-103. 2011
  3. ncbi Association between muscle mass, leg strength, and fat mass with physical function in older adults: influence of age and sex
    Danielle R Bouchard
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Aging Health 23:313-28. 2011
  4. ncbi Influences of body mass index and waist circumference on physical function in older persons with heart failure
    Stephanie A Prince
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Ontario, Canada
    Can J Cardiol 24:905-11. 2008
  5. ncbi Abdominal obesity and physical inactivity are associated with erectile dysfunction independent of body mass index
    Peter M Janiszewski
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Sex Med 6:1990-8. 2009
  6. ncbi Ability of physical activity to predict cardiovascular disease beyond commonly evaluated cardiometabolic risk factors
    K Ashlee McGuire
    Queen s University School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Am J Cardiol 104:1522-6. 2009
  7. ncbi Influence of multiple risk behaviors on physical activity-related injuries in adolescents
    Ian Janssen
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, 69 Union St, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
    Pediatrics 119:e672-80. 2007
  8. ncbi Dietary patterns and the risk of mortality: impact of cardiorespiratory fitness
    Mariane Héroux
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Int J Epidemiol 39:197-209. 2010
  9. ncbi Are overweight and obese youth at increased risk for physical activity injuries?
    Joel Warsh
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Obes Facts 3:225-30. 2010
  10. ncbi The importance of waist circumference in the definition of metabolic syndrome: prospective analyses of mortality in men
    Peter T Katzmarzyk
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen s University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
    Diabetes Care 29:404-9. 2006

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  1. ncbi Influence of physical activity on mortality in elderly with coronary artery disease
    Ian Janssen
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:418-7. 2006
    ....
  2. ncbi Screen time and risk behaviors in 10- to 16-year-old Canadian youth
    Valerie Carson
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Prev Med 52:99-103. 2011
    ..To examine television, computer, and video game use as possible determinants of multiple risk behaviors (MRB) among Canadian youth...
  3. ncbi Association between muscle mass, leg strength, and fat mass with physical function in older adults: influence of age and sex
    Danielle R Bouchard
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Aging Health 23:313-28. 2011
    ....
  4. ncbi Influences of body mass index and waist circumference on physical function in older persons with heart failure
    Stephanie A Prince
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Ontario, Canada
    Can J Cardiol 24:905-11. 2008
    ..There is a lack of research concerning the associations between waist circumference (WC) or body mass index (BMI) and physical function in this population...
  5. ncbi Abdominal obesity and physical inactivity are associated with erectile dysfunction independent of body mass index
    Peter M Janiszewski
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Sex Med 6:1990-8. 2009
    ..Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common among men with an elevated body mass index (BMI). However, a high waist circumference (WC) and low levels of physical activity may predict ED independently of BMI...
  6. ncbi Ability of physical activity to predict cardiovascular disease beyond commonly evaluated cardiometabolic risk factors
    K Ashlee McGuire
    Queen s University School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Am J Cardiol 104:1522-6. 2009
    ..In conclusion, PA was associated with CVD, independent of the common cardiometabolic risk factors, in men and women. The association between PA and CVD risk was not mediated by the measured cardiometabolic risk factors...
  7. ncbi Influence of multiple risk behaviors on physical activity-related injuries in adolescents
    Ian Janssen
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, 69 Union St, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
    Pediatrics 119:e672-80. 2007
    ....
  8. ncbi Dietary patterns and the risk of mortality: impact of cardiorespiratory fitness
    Mariane Héroux
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Int J Epidemiol 39:197-209. 2010
    ..The primary objective was to assess the relation between dietary patterns with all-cause mortality, while controlling for the potentially confounding effects of fitness...
  9. ncbi Are overweight and obese youth at increased risk for physical activity injuries?
    Joel Warsh
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Obes Facts 3:225-30. 2010
    ..To determine whether relationships between physical activity and physical activity injuries are modified by BMI status in youth...
  10. ncbi The importance of waist circumference in the definition of metabolic syndrome: prospective analyses of mortality in men
    Peter T Katzmarzyk
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen s University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
    Diabetes Care 29:404-9. 2006
    ....
  11. ncbi Development of age-specific adolescent metabolic syndrome criteria that are linked to the Adult Treatment Panel III and International Diabetes Federation criteria
    Courtney J Jolliffe
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Am Coll Cardiol 49:891-8. 2007
    ..The study objectives were to develop age-specific adolescent metabolic syndrome (MetS) criteria that were linked to the health-based Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP) and International Diabetes Federation (IDF) adult criteria...
  12. ncbi Association between obesity and unintentional injury in older adults
    Danielle R Bouchard
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Obes Facts 3:363-9. 2010
    ..To test the association between obesity and specific types and anatomical sites of unintentional injuries in older adults...
  13. ncbi Street connectivity is negatively associated with physical activity in Canadian youth
    Graham Mecredy
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, 99 University Avenue, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
    Int J Environ Res Public Health 8:3333-50. 2011
    ..Relationships between street connectivity and physical activity reported in this national study are in the opposite direction to those previously observed for active transportation in adult populations...
  14. ncbi Cardiorespiratory fitness and metabolic syndrome: US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002
    Susan E Brien
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
    Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 32:143-7. 2007
    ..In men, the odds of MetS were significantly lower in moderate and high CRF categories versus the low CRF category, whereas in women there were no significant relationships between CRF and MetS...
  15. ncbi Age-specific lipid and lipoprotein thresholds for adolescents
    Courtney J Jolliffe
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Cardiovasc Nurs 23:56-60. 2008
    ....
  16. ncbi Active transportation environments surrounding Canadian schools
    Sean O'Loghlen
    School of Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, ON
    Can J Public Health 102:364-8. 2011
    ..secondary vs. mixed primary/secondary schools)...
  17. ncbi Vascular risks and management of obesity in children and adolescents
    Courtney J Jolliffe
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Vasc Health Risk Manag 2:171-87. 2006
    ..While pharmacotherapy appears promising, additional evidence is needed, especially with respect to the long-term impact, before it becomes a widespread treatment option in the pediatric population...
  18. ncbi Coffee, tea and their additives: association with BMI and waist circumference
    Danielle R Bouchard
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Obes Facts 3:345-52. 2010
    ..The purposes of this study were to perform a detailed analysis how: i) the frequency of coffee/tea consumption and ii) the use of additives in coffee/tea is associated with measures of total and abdominal obesity...
  19. ncbi Do overweight and obese youth take longer to recover from injury?
    Joel Warsh
    Departments of Community Health and Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine and School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 18:143-9. 2011
    ..If these findings are confirmed in other settings, clinicians providing an injury recovery prognosis may need to take into account BMI status and allow for extra recovery time for patients in this age range...
  20. ncbi Dose-response relation between physical activity and blood pressure in youth
    Amy E Mark
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 40:1007-12. 2008
    ..The dose-response relationship between physical activity (PA) and cardiovascular health in children and adolescents is unclear. Blood pressure (BP) is a practical and useful measure of cardiovascular health in youth...
  21. ncbi Relationship between screen time and metabolic syndrome in adolescents
    Amy E Mark
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, 69 Union Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Public Health (Oxf) 30:153-60. 2008
    ..The primary objective was to determine the dose-response relation between screen time (television + computer) and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adolescents...
  22. ncbi Physical activity guidelines and guides for Canadians: facts and future
    Mark S Tremblay
    Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Can J Public Health 98:S218-24. 2007
    ..Recommendations on how to proceed are based on the evidence base provided by this series of papers; the immediate next steps mandated by this initiative are outlined and priorities for future research are indicated...
  23. ncbi Dynapenic-obesity and physical function in older adults
    Danielle R Bouchard
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 65:71-7. 2010
    ..It was hypothesized that older individuals with both conditions (dynapenic-obesity) would have a more impaired physical function than individuals with dynapenia or obesity alone...
  24. ncbi Effect of current and midlife obesity status on mortality risk in the elderly
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2504-9. 2008
    ..Conversely, nonobese older adults who were obese at midlife had an increased mortality risk. These observations imply that it is imperative to consider an elderly adult's BMI in context of their BMI at midlife...
  25. ncbi Effect of menopause on the chemical control of breathing and its relationship with acid-base status
    Megan E Preston
    Dept of Physiology, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 296:R722-7. 2009
    ....
  26. ncbi Association between the food retail environment surrounding schools and overweight in Canadian youth
    Laura M Seliske
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Public Health Nutr 12:1384-91. 2009
    ..There is growing interest in how the physical environment influences obesity. Few studies have considered how the food retail environment surrounding schools influences overweight in students...
  27. ncbi Urban and rural differences in sedentary behavior among American and Canadian youth
    Valerie Carson
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, 28 Division St, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada K7L 3N6
    Health Place 17:920-8. 2011
    ..These findings suggest that interventions aiming to reduce screen time may be most effective if they consider residential location and the specific screen time behavior...
  28. ncbi Influence of physical activity on age-related weight loss in the elderly
    Wendy C Stephen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Phys Act Health 7:78-86. 2010
    ..Little is known about the effects of physical activity on weight loss in older adults...
  29. ncbi The epidemiology of sarcopenia
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Clin Geriatr Med 27:355-63. 2011
    ..The availability of a consensus definition may assist with the integration of sarcopenia into mainstream geriatric assessment...
  30. ncbi Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and melatonin among rotating shift nurses
    Mark McPherson
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Occup Environ Med 53:716-21. 2011
    ..To determine the effect of physical activity and sedentary behavior on melatonin levels in a group of rotating shift nurses...
  31. ncbi Rural Canadian adolescents are more likely to be obese compared with urban adolescents
    Mark W Bruner
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, ON, Canada
    Int J Pediatr Obes 3:205-11. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between urban/rural geographic status and being overweight or obese among Canadian adolescents...
  32. ncbi Morbidity and mortality risk associated with an overweight BMI in older men and women
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:1827-40. 2007
    ..9 kg/m2) are at increased health risk and whether they should be encouraged to lose weight. The purpose of this study was to determine whether older adults with a BMI in the overweight range are at increased morbidity and mortality risk...
  33. ncbi Risk taking and recurrent health symptoms in Canadian adolescents
    Kelly Simpson
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen's University, Angada 3, 76 Stuart St, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
    Prev Med 43:46-51. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: Adolescent lifestyles that include risk-taking behavior are strongly associated with the occurrence of psychosomatic health symptoms. Collectively, these measures are useful clinical indicators of adolescent health status...
  34. ncbi Cardiorespiratory fitness is strongly related to the metabolic syndrome in adolescents
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen's University, 69 Union St, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
    Diabetes Care 30:2143-4. 2007
  35. ncbi The Cooper Clinic Mortality Risk Index: clinical score sheet for men
    Ian Janssen
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Am J Prev Med 29:194-203. 2005
    ..This score sheet may help healthcare practitioners identify high-risk patients who might benefit from lifestyle modification, pharmacologic therapy, or other interventions...
  36. ncbi Evolution of sarcopenia research
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, and Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
    Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 35:707-12. 2010
    ..e., sarcopenic-obesity and dynapenic-obesity) on physical function, chronic disease, and mortality risk...
  37. ncbi Dose-response relationship between physical activity and dyslipidemia in youth
    Allana G LeBlanc
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Can J Cardiol 26:201-5. 2010
    ..The minimal and optimal amount of physical activity associated with cardiovascular health benefits in young people is unknown...
  38. ncbi Associations between school recreational environments and physical activity
    Marianne E Nichol
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    J Sch Health 79:247-54. 2009
    ..School environments may promote or hinder physical activity in young people. The purpose of this research was to examine relationships between school recreational environments and adolescent physical activity...
  39. ncbi Does waist circumference predict diabetes and cardiovascular disease beyond commonly evaluated cardiometabolic risk factors?
    Peter M Janiszewski
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
    Diabetes Care 30:3105-9. 2007
    ..In response, we sought to determine whether WC predicts diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) beyond that explained by BMI and commonly obtained cardiometabolic risk factors including blood pressure, lipoproteins, and glucose...
  40. ncbi Influence of bouts of physical activity on overweight in youth
    Amy E Mark
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Am J Prev Med 36:416-21. 2009
    ..It is unknown whether bouts of physical activity confer benefits beyond the total volume of physical activity. It was hypothesize that bouts of physical activity would independently predict overweight in youth...
  41. ncbi Difference between self-reported and accelerometer measured moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in youth
    Allana G W LeBlanc
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Pediatr Exerc Sci 22:523-34. 2010
    ..The difference between self-reported and objective measures was not influenced by sex, age, or race. There was, however, a systematic difference such that inactive participants over-reported their MVPA to the greatest extent...
  42. ncbi Volume, patterns, and types of sedentary behavior and cardio-metabolic health in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study
    Valerie Carson
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    BMC Public Health 11:274. 2011
    ..Therefore, the objective was to examine the independent associations between volume, patterns, and types of sedentary behavior with cardio-metabolic risk factors among children and adolescents...
  43. ncbi Distribution of lipoproteins by age and gender in adolescents
    Courtney J Jolliffe
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Circulation 114:1056-62. 2006
    ..This new classification system should provide a more accurate diagnosis of high-risk lipoprotein levels and associated cardiovascular risks in adolescents...
  44. ncbi Body mass index is inversely related to mortality in older people after adjustment for waist circumference
    Ian Janssen
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Am Geriatr Soc 53:2112-8. 2005
    ..To examine the individual and combined influence of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) on mortality risk in older people...
  45. ncbi Associations between neighborhood safety, availability of recreational facilities, and adolescent physical activity among Canadian youth
    Marianne Nichol
    Dept of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Phys Act Health 7:442-50. 2010
    ..The safety of neighborhoods and availability of parks and facilities may influence adolescent physical activity independently or interactively...
  46. ncbi [Guidelines for physical activity in children and young people]
    Ian Janssen
    Ecole de kinésiologie et d études en santé, Département de santé communautaire et d épidémiologie, Université Queen s, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
    Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 32:S122-35. 2007
    ..The final section identifies future research needs. In this section, a need is noted for comprehensive dose-response studies of physical activity and health in the paediatric age group...
  47. ncbi Ventilatory control and acid-base regulation across the menstrual cycle in oral contraceptive users
    Lindsay Nettlefold
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ont, Canada K7L 3N6
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 158:51-8. 2007
    ..This may reflect suppression of endogenous fluctuations in circulating [P(4)] typically observed across the MC in healthy, eumenorrheic non-OC users...
  48. ncbi Influence of movement intensity and physical activity on adiposity in youth
    Amy E Mark
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Phys Act Health 8:164-73. 2011
    ..Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore the independent effects of physical activity intensity and incidental movement on total and trunk adiposity...
  49. ncbi Influence of individual- and area-level measures of socioeconomic status on obesity, unhealthy eating, and physical inactivity in Canadian adolescents
    Ian Janssen
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Am J Clin Nutr 83:139-45. 2006
    ..However, few studies have used a multilevel analysis to determine the influence of both individual- and area-level determinants of SES on obesity, and these studies have been limited to adults...
  50. ncbi Obesity and its relationship with occupational injury in the canadian workforce
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada K7L 3N6
    J Obes 2011:531403. 2011
    ..Increased risks were not identified for overweight workers. Conclusions. Obese workers experienced 40-49% higher risks for occupational injury...
  51. ncbi Physical activity guidelines for children and youth
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Department of Community Health, and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Can J Public Health 98:S109-21. 2007
    ..The final section identifies future research needs. In this section, a need is noted for comprehensive dose-response studies of physical activity and health in the paediatric age group...
  52. ncbi Does the fractionalization of daily physical activity (sporadic vs. bouts) impact cardiometabolic risk factors in children and youth?
    Rebecca M Holman
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 6:e25733. 2011
    ..The study objective was to determine, within children and youth, whether MVPA accumulated in bouts is more strongly associated with cardiometabolic risk factors than an equivalent volume of MVPA accumulated sporadically...
  53. ncbi Obesity as a determinant of two forms of bullying in Ontario youth: a short report
    Atif Kukaswadia
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Obes Facts 4:469-72. 2011
    ..Here, we examine such relationships in a longitudinal analysis. Study outcomes were self-reports of: i) physical bullying victimization and perpetration and ii) relational bullying victimization and perpetration...
  54. ncbi Revised Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines and cardiovascular disease mortality in men attending a preventive medical clinic
    Chris I Ardern
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada
    Circulation 112:1478-85. 2005
    ..Furthermore, men who were physically fit or who did not have the metabolic syndrome had a lower risk of CVD mortality...
  55. ncbi Influence of sarcopenia on the development of physical disability: the Cardiovascular Health Study
    Ian Janssen
    School of Physical and Health Education and Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Am Geriatr Soc 54:56-62. 2006
    ..To examine the temporal relationship between sarcopenia and disability in elderly men and women...
  56. ncbi Systematic review of the health benefits of physical activity and fitness in school-aged children and youth
    Ian Janssen
    School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 7:40. 2010
    ..abstract:..
  57. ncbi Overweight and obesity in Canadian adolescents and their associations with dietary habits and physical activity patterns
    Ian Janssen
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    J Adolesc Health 35:360-7. 2004
    ..To present recent overweight and obesity prevalence rates for 11-16-year-old Canadian youth and to examine associations between overweight and obesity with dietary habits and leisure-time physical activities...
  58. ncbi Effects of an energy-restrictive diet with or without exercise on abdominal fat, intermuscular fat, and metabolic risk factors in obese women
    Ian Janssen
    School of Physical and Health Education, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Diabetes Care 25:431-8. 2002
    ..The improvement in the metabolic profile was not enhanced by the addition of aerobic or resistance exercise. The findings reinforce the importance of diminished visceral fat in the treatment of insulin resistance...
  59. ncbi Fitness alters the associations of BMI and waist circumference with total and abdominal fat
    Ian Janssen
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Obes Res 12:525-37. 2004
    ..DISCUSSION: These findings suggest that a reduction in total adiposity and abdominal fat may be a means by which CRF attenuates the health risk attributable to obesity as determined by BMI and WC...
  60. ncbi Exercise-induced reduction in obesity and insulin resistance in women: a randomized controlled trial
    Robert Ross
    School of Physical and Health Education, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Obes Res 12:789-98. 2004
    ..To determine the effects of equivalent diet- or exercise-induced weight loss and exercise without weight loss on subcutaneous fat, visceral fat, and insulin sensitivity in obese women...
  61. ncbi Race and sex similarities in exercise-induced changes in blood lipids and fatness
    Chris I Ardern
    School of Physical and Health Education, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:1610-5. 2004
    ..CONCLUSION: The multivariate associations among fat loss and changes in blood lipids consequent to aerobic exercise training are similar in black and white men and women...
  62. ncbi Sarcopenic obesity predicts instrumental activities of daily living disability in the elderly
    Richard N Baumgartner
    Aging and Genetic Epidemiology Program, Division of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
    Obes Res 12:1995-2004. 2004
    ..To determine the association of sarcopenic obesity with the onset of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) disability in a cohort of 451 elderly men and women followed for up to 8 years...