Leisure-time physical activity and related lifestyle characteristics among middleaged japanese

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 226-233

  Iwai, Nobuo ^a   Yoshiike, Nobuo ^b   Saitoh, Shigeyuki ^c   Nose, Takayuki ^d   Kushiro, Toshio ^e   Tanaka, Heizo ^e  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^c SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SURUGADAI NIHON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33846830859     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.10.226     Document Type: Article

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