Parent’s Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Body Mass, and Chronic Disease Status Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Young Adults: A Preliminary Study

Parent’s Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Body Mass, and Chronic Disease Status Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Young Adults: A Preliminary Study

We sought to determine if there was an intergenerational association between parental weight, cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), and disease status, with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) in their young adult offspring. Young adults (<i>n</i> = 270, 21 &#177; 1 years, 53.3%...

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Main Authors: Paul B. Nolan, Graeme Carrick-Ranson, James W. Stinear, Stacey A. Reading, Lance C. Dalleck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
young adult
primordial prevention
primary prevention
cardiovascular disease screening
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/10/1768

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