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....

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2018

Institución:

Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23584

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5450-5
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23584

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Adolescent
Colombia
Female
Human
Male
Metabolic syndrome x
Obesity
Prevalence
Procedures
Statistics and numerical data
Student
Traffic and transport
University
Walking
Young adult
Adolescent
Colombia
Female
Humans
Male
Metabolic syndrome
Obesity
Prevalence
Students
Transportation
Universities
Walking
Young adult
Active transport
Cardiometabolic risk
Physical activity
Young adults

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