Association of changes in commute mode with body mass index and visceral adiposity: a longitudinal study

Association of changes in commute mode with body mass index and visceral adiposity: a longitudinal study

Abstract Background Prospective data are sparse for active commuting to work and body weight in Asia. We assessed the association of 5-year changes in commuting mode with body mass index (BMI) and the indicators of abdominal obesity in Japanese working adults. Methods In this longitudinal study, we...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Kuwahara, Hisashi Noma, Tohru Nakagawa, Toru Honda, Shuichiro Yamamoto, Takeshi Hayashi, Tetsuya Mizoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Active commuting
Public transport use
Body weight control
Cohort studies
Asia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-019-0870-x

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