Changes in energy expenditure and physical activity over 15 years of environmental changes: The Maycoba project.
Alexandra NiclouJulián Esparza-RomeroRene Urquidez-RomeroYan Y LamJennifer RoodLeslie O SchulzPeter H BennettMauro E ValenciaEric RavussinPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2024)
Our results suggest that the recent industrialization of the Maycoba region in Sonora, Mexico, has contributed to a decrease in physical activity, in turn contributing to weight gain and metabolic disease among the Mexican Pima.