Physical Activity, Weight Control, and Cancer Prognosis
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Friedenreich C, Woolcott C, McTiernan A, Terry T, Brant R, Ballard-Barbash R, Irwin M, Jones C, Boyd N, Yaffe M, Campbell K, McNeely M, Karvinen K, Courneya K. Adiposity changes after a 1-year aerobic exercise intervention among postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial. International Journal Of Obesity 2010, 35: 427-435. PMID: 20820172, PMCID: PMC3061001, DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2010.147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAerobic exercise interventionTotal body fatExercise interventionPostmenopausal womenFat areaBody fatGreater body fat lossSubcutaneous abdominal fat areaCurrent public health guidelinesIntra-abdominal fat areaSedentary postmenopausal womenAbdominal fat areaAerobic exercise programExercise five timesBody fat lossDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measurementsBreast cancer riskVolume of exerciseMeasures of adiposityPublic health guidelinesComputerized tomography measurementsExercise groupObese womenAbdominal adiposityExercise program