The stability of lifestyle behaviour

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 199-207

  Mulder, Mirjam ^a   Ranchor, Adelita V ^a   Sanderman, Robbert ^a   Bouma, Jelte ^a   Van Den Heuvel, Wim J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age; Alcohol consumption; Dietary habits; Physical activity; SES; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; EATING HABIT; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; EXERCISE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0031898611     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/27.2.199     Document Type: Article

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