Habitual physical activity levels in childhood and adolescence assessed with accelerometry

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 217-222

  Lopes, V P ^a,d   Vasques, C M S ^a   Maia, J A R ^b   Ferreira, J C V ^c  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF VISEU   (Portugal)

^d NONE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Adolescence; Child; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MONITORING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 34547240768     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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