Low levels of recall among adult Canadians of the CSEP/Health Canada physical activity guidelines

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 246-252

  Bauman, Adrian ^a,b   Craig, Cora Lynn ^a   Cameron, Christine ^a  

^a Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Awareness; Evaluation; Intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SITTING;

EID: 18244382813     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h05-118     Document Type: Review

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