Effects of a pedometer walking program on obesity and metabolic parameters in adults with abdominal obesity

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Effects of a pedometer walking program on obesity and metabolic parameters in adults with abdominal obesity

A twelve-week controlled intervention study was conducted to evaluate the effects of a pedometer walking program on obesity and metabolic parameters among adults with abdominal obesity. Subjects were recruited into either a physical activity (PA) group or a control group. The PA group (n = 28) recei...

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Main Authors:	Heng, Kiang Soon, Mohd Taib, Mohd Nasir, Abdul Rahman, Hejar, Chan, Yoke Mun, Abu Saad, Hazizi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sports Science Unit, School of Medical Science, Universiti Sains Malaysia 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37333/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37333/1/Effects%20of%20a%20pedometer%20walking%20program%20on%20obesity%20and%20metabolic%20parameters%20in%20adults%20with%20abdominal%20obesity.pdf

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