A1 Journal article (refereed)
Sport disciplines, types of sports, and waist circumference in young adulthood : a population-based twin study (2017)


Rottensteiner, M., Mäkelä, S., Bogl, L. H., Törmäkangas, T., Kaprio, J., & Kujala, U. (2017). Sport disciplines, types of sports, and waist circumference in young adulthood : a population-based twin study. European Journal of Sport Science, 17(9), 1184-1193. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2017.1356874


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Publication details

All authors or editors: Rottensteiner, Mirva; Mäkelä, Sara; Bogl, Leonie H.; Törmäkangas, Timo; Kaprio, Jaakko; Kujala, Urho

Journal or series: European Journal of Sport Science

ISSN: 1746-1391

eISSN: 1536-7290

Publication year: 2017

Volume: 17

Issue number: 9

Pages range: 1184-1193

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication country: United Kingdom

Publication language: English

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2017.1356874

Publication open access: Not open

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Keywords: physical activeness; physical training; twin research; abdominal obesity

Free keywords: physical activity; sport disciplines; waist circumference; twin study


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Reporting Year: 2017

JUFO rating: 1


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