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Active commuting to and from university, obesity and metabolic syndrome among Colombian university students
BACKGROUND: There is limited evidence concerning how active commuting (AC) is associated with health benefits in young. The aim of the study was to analyze the relationship between AC to and from campus (walking) and obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a sample of Colombian university students....
Autores principales: | García-Hermoso, Antonio, Quintero, Andrea P., Hernández, Enrique, Correa-Bautista, Jorge Enrique, Izquierdo, Mikel, Tordecilla-Sanders, Alejandra, Prieto-Benavides, Daniel, Sandoval-Cuellar, Carolina, González-Ruíz, Katherine, Villa-González, Emilio, Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909262/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29673340 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5450-5 |
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