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SUBMITTER: Staiano AE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5308059 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Staiano Amanda E AE Marker Arwen M AM Martin Corby K CK Katzmarzyk Peter T PT
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 20160728 9
<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate the relationship among moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), mental health symptoms, and weight gain in young adults.<h4>Methods</h4>Fifty-nine healthy men and women (age 26.8 ± 4.7 years, body mass index [BMI] 22.4 ± 2.3 kg/m(2) ) were assessed at baseline and year 2. Weight, BMI, fat mass by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, anxiety and depression by the SCL-90, and MVPA by accelerometry were assessed. Sex-stratified linear regression models were used ...[more]