Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited. All rights reserved.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2013; 19(4): 550-555
Published online Jan 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i4.550
Colon transit time according to physical activity and characteristics in South Korean adults
Kang Ok Cho, Yun Ju Jo, Bong Kil Song, Jung Woo Oh, Yeon Soo Kim
Kang Ok Cho, Institute of Korea Exercise and Development, Seoul 151-877, South Korea
Yun Ju Jo, Department of Internal Medicine, Eulji Universitiy School of Medicine, Seoul 139-711, South Korea
Bong Kil Song, Jung Woo Oh, Yeon Soo Kim, Health and Exercise Science Laboratory, Institute of Sports Science, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, South Korea
Author contributions: Song BK and Oh JW performed the majority of experiments; Jo YJ provided vital reagents and analytical tools and was also involved in editing the manuscript; Kim YS provided the collection of all the human material in addition to providing financial support for this work; Cho KO designed the study and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Yeon Soo Kim, Health and Exercise Science Laboratory, Institute of Sports Science, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, South Korea. kys0101@snu.ac.kr
Telephone: +82-2-8891926 Fax: +82-2-8847616
Received: August 16, 2012
Revised: October 22, 2012
Accepted: November 24, 2012
Published online: January 28, 2013
Processing time: 166 Days and 7.4 Hours
Core Tip