Assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure in epidemiological research of chronic diseases

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 353-362

  Lagerros, Ylva Trolle ^a   Lagiou, Pagona ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Energy metabolism; Epidemiologic methods; Exercise; Leisure activities; Questionnaires; Review

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; BIOSENSOR; BODY POSTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIMETRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLIC RATE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA COLLECTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EXERCISE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 34447300169     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-007-9154-x     Document Type: Review

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