Daily step counts and selected coronary heart disease risk factors in adolescent girls

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 148-155

  Schofield, Grant ^a   Schofield, Louise ^a   Hinckson, Erica A ^a   Mummery, W Kerry ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Pedometers; Physical activity; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREVALENCE; QUEENSLAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; WALKING;

EID: 58149486632     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

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