Greater levels of cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness are associated with low stress and high mental resources in normal but not overweight men

Greater levels of cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness are associated with low stress and high mental resources in normal but not overweight men

Abstract Background The aim of the present study was to investigate how cardio respiratory (CRF) and muscular fitness (MF) together with leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) influence stress symptoms and mental resources among normal-weight and overweight men, because it is not known how body weigh...

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Main Authors: O. Kettunen, H. Kyröläinen, M. Santtila, T. Vuorimaa, T. J. Vasankari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical fitness
Leisure-time physical activity
Stress
Mental resources
Body weight
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3470-6

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