Association of physical activity with body mass index, waist circumference and incidence of obesity in older adults

Gabriela Cárdenas-Fuentes; Rowaedh Ahmed Bawaked; Miguel Ángel Martínez‐González; Dolores Corella; Isaac Subirana Cachinero; Jordi Salas‐Salvadó; Ramón Estruch; Lluís Serra‐Majem; Emilio Ros; José Lapetra Peralta; Miquel Fiol; Javier Rekondo; Enrique Gómez‐Gracia; Josep Antoni Tur Marí; Xavier Pintó; Nancy Babió; Carolina Ortega; J. Alfredo Martínéz; Helmut Schröder

doi:10.1093/eurpub/cky030

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LTPA was inversely associated with BMI, WC and incidence of general and abdominal obesity. The finding that low-intensity LTPA was inversely related to BMI and the incidence of obesity is of particular importance because this level of physical activity could be a feasible option for many older adults.

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