Work related and non-work related stress in relation to low leisure time physical activity in a Swedish population

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 377-379

  Wemme, Karl Magnus ^a   Rosvall, Maria ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOB STRESS; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; SWEDEN;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 17644370391     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2004.031526     Document Type: Article

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