Use of self-assessed fitness and exercise parameters to predict objective fitness

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 827-831

  Riley, Donna J ^a,c   Wingard, Deborah ^b   Morton, Deborah ^b   Nichols, Jeanne F ^a   Ji, Ming ^a   Shaffer, Richard ^a   Macera, Caroline A ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Dept of Exercise Sci/Hlth Educ   (United States)

Author keywords

Fitness; Marine corps; Military

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; SAILOR; SELF EVALUATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 18244368722     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000162618.69807.0E     Document Type: Article

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