Aims/hypothesis The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among
adiposity, physical activity, physical fitness and the development of diabetes in a diverse …

OBJECTIVE Prior evidence has linked higher cardiorespiratory fitness with a lower risk of
diabetes in ambulatory populations. Using a demographically diverse study sample, we …

The relationships between physical activity, obesity, fat distribution and glucose tolerance
were examined in the Pima Indians who have the highest documented incidence of non …

Background Physical activity may counteract the adverse effects of adiposity on
cardiovascular mortality; however, the evidence of a similar effect on diabetes is sparse. This …

OBJECTIVE To test the association of fitness changes over 7 and 20 years on the
development of diabetes in middle age. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Fitness was …

Background: Limited data are available on the relationship between muscular and
performance fitness (MPF) and the incidence of type 2 diabetes. Methods: A cohort of 3792 …

OBJECTIVE: Physical activity has been associated with lower diabetes risk, but several
prospective studies among women found that activity only slightly attenuated the diabetes …

OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to examine the associations of
cardiorespiratory fitness (hereafter fitness) and various obesity measures with risks of …

Fitness, Fatness, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes: Look AHEAD Study
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Aims/hypothesis We examined the independent and combined associations of physical
activity and obesity with incident type 2 diabetes in men and women. Methods The InterAct …