Validation of physical activity instruments: Black women's health study

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 943-947

  Carter Nolan, Pamela L ^a   Adams Campbell, Lucile L ^a   Makambi, Kepher ^a   Lewis, Shantell ^a   Palmer, Julie R ^b   Rosenberg, Lynn ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerometers; African Americans; Physical activity; Validation; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; WALKING;

EID: 34548840562     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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