Physical activity and determinants of physical activity in obese and non-obese children

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 822-829

  Trost, S G ^a   Kerr, L M ^b   Ward, D S ^c   Pate, R R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelometry; Exercise; Inactivity; Objective monitoring; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0034956739     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801621     Document Type: Article

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