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Body composition outcomes of Healthy Fit and the role of acculturation among low-income Hispanics on the US-Mexico border.

Diane I LopezLauren ChaconDenise VasquezLouis D Brown
Published in: BMC public health (2021)
Findings suggest Healthy Fit was most effective among less acculturated individuals. The influence of acculturation on the efficacy of nutrition and exercise interventions suggests that Hispanics should not be treated as a homogenous subgroup.
Keyphrases
  • body composition
  • resistance training
  • physical activity
  • bone mineral density
  • randomized controlled trial
  • postmenopausal women
  • glycemic control
  • open label