Open AccessTelevision Time and Continuous Metabolic Risk in Physically Active Adults
Author(s) -
Geneviève N. Healy,
David W. Dunstan,
Jo Salmon,
Jonathan E. Shaw,
Paul Zimmet,
Neville Owen
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/mss.0b013e3181607421
Subject(s) - waist , medicine , diabetes mellitus , blood pressure , obesity , endocrinology , quartile , population , metabolic syndrome , environmental health , confidence interval
Among Australian adults who met the public health guideline for the minimum health-enhancing levels of physical activity, we examined the dose-response associations of television-viewing time with continuous metabolic risk variables.