Relationship of leisure-time physical activity and occupational activity to the prevalence of obesity.

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Published in Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord on May 01, 2001

Authors

G A King1, E C Fitzhugh, D R Bassett, J E McLaughlin, S J Strath, A M Swartz, D L Thompson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. gking@utep.edu

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