Physical activity assessment options within the context of the Canadian physical activity, fitness, and lifestyle appraisal

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 388-407

  Tremblay, Mark S ^a   Shephard, Roy J ^a   McKenzie, Thomas L ^a   Gledhill, Norman ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Activity monitoring; Energy expenditure; Fitness assessment; Habitual physical activity; Motion sensors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF DISCLOSURE;

CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF DISCLOSURE;

EID: 0035431091     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h01-024     Document Type: Article

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