Measures of physical activity and their correlates: The Swedish National March Cohort

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 161-169

  Lagerros, Ylva Trolle ^a   Bellocco, Rino ^a,b   Adami, Hans Olov ^a,c   Nyrén, Olof ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE QUESTIONNAIRE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64649103541     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-009-9327-x     Document Type: Article

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