Web-based exercise versus supervised exercise for decreasing visceral adipose tissue in older adults with central obesity: a randomized controlled trial

Background Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease and increases with age. While supervised exercise (SE) may be an effective approach, web-based exercise (WE) have other advantages such as being more readily accessible. Therefore, we evaluated the effects of...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	BMC geriatrics Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 173 - 11
Main Authors:	Ballin, Marcel, Hult, Andreas, Björk, Sabine, Lundberg, Emmy, Nordström, Peter, Nordström, Anna
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 12.05.2020 Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Adipose tissue Aged Ageing Aging Angina pectoris Blood pressure Body composition Body fat Body mass Cardiovascular diseases Clinical trials eHealth Exercise Female Geriatrics Geriatrics/Gerontology Humans Internet Interval training Intervention Intra-Abdominal Fat Lean body mass Lipids Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Obesity Obesity - diagnosis Obesity - therapy Obesity, Abdominal - diagnosis Obesity, Abdominal - therapy Older people Physical activity Physical fitness Physical functioning physical health and activity Rehabilitation Research Article Risk factors Sweden Visceral fat Websites Women Sweden Visceral fat Obesity Interval training Physical activity Ageing eHealth
ISSN:	1471-2318, 1471-2318
Online Access:	Get full text
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Be the first to leave a comment!