Physical activity guidelines and guides for Canadians: Facts and future

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 2E, 2007, Pages

  Tremblay, Mark S ^a   Shephard, Roy J ^b   Brawley, Lawrence R ^c   Cameron, Christine ^d   Craig, Cora Lynn ^d   Duggan, Mary ^e   Esliger, Dale W ^c   Hearst, William ^f   Hicks, Audrey ^g   Janssen, Ian ^h   Katzmarzyk, Peter T ^h   Latimer, Amy E ^h   Martin Ginis, Kathleen A ^g   McGuire, Ashlee ⁱ   Paterson, Donald H ^j   Sharratt, Michael ^k   Spence, John C ^l   Tlmmons, Brian ^h   Warburton, Darren ^m   Young, T Kue ⁿ   Zehr, Lori ^a   more..

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute   (Canada)

^e Societe Canadienne de Physiologie de I'exercice   (Canada)

^f McMaster University ^*

^g QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^l MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^m UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

ⁿ CAMOSUN COLLEGE   (Canada)

more..

Author keywords

Active living; Epidemiological research; Exercise prescription; Health messaging; Health recommendations; Physical inactivity; Quality adjusted life expectancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149042758     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H07-125     Document Type: Review

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