Living at Higher Altitude and Incidence of Overweight/Obesity: Prospective Analysis of the SUN Cohort.

Jesus Diaz-GutierrezMiguel Ángel Martínez-GonzálezJuan José Pons IzquierdoPedro González-MuniesaJ Alfredo MartínezMaira Bes-Rastrollo

Published in: PloS one (2016)

Living in cities of higher altitude was inversely associated with the risk of developing overweight/obesity in a cohort of Spanish university graduates.

Keyphrases

weight loss
weight gain
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
body mass index
physical activity
risk factors
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle