The international prevalence study on physical activity: Results from 20 countries

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 6, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Bauman, Adrian ^a   Bull, Fiona ^b,c   Chey, Tien ^a   Craig, Cora L ^d   Ainsworth, Barbara E ^f   Sallis, James F ^e   Bowles, Heather R ^a   Hagstromer, Maria ^g   Sjostrom, Michael ^g   Pratt, Michael ^h   Díaz, Colodrero G ⁱ   Bazan, N ⁱ   Kunic, H ⁱ   Merom, D ^j   Smith, B ^j   De Bourdeaudhuij, I ^k,ad   Lefevre, J ^k,ad   Philippaerts, R ^k,ad   Matsudo, S M ^l   Matsudo, V R ^l   Cameron, C ^d   Yang, Li ^m   Hua, Fu ^m   Gomez L F ⁿ   Fromel, K ^o   Mitas, J ^o   Macfarlane, D ^p   Bacon Shone, J ^p   Reddy, S K ^q   Joshi, P ^q   Goenka, S ^q   Prabhakaran, D ^q   Katsumura, T ^r   Murase, N ^r   Volbekiene, V ^s   Baubliene, R ^s   McLean, G ^t   Carr, H ^u   Tomten, H ^v   Anderssen, S A ^w   Sardinha, L ^x   Mota, J ^y   Al Hazzaa, H M ^z   Serra Majem, L ^aa   Roman, B ^aa   Sjostrom M ^g   Hagstromer M ^g   Bergman, P ^g   Yiing, Mei Liou ^ab   Yung Tai, Hung ^ac   Hipp, D ^h   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute   (Canada)

^e SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^h CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

ⁱ Medicina del Deporte SA   (Argentina)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^k GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^l CELAFISCS Physical Fitness Research Center (Celfasics)   (Brazil)

^m FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

ⁿ Fundacion FES Social   (Colombia)

^o PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^p UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^q ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^r TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s LITHUANIAN SPORTS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^t PO Box 2251   (New Zealand)

^u MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (New Zealand)

^v Directorate for Health and Social Affairs   (Norway)

^w NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^x UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^y UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^z KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^ab NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^ac NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BELGIUM; BRAZIL; CANADA; CHINA; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; GENDER BIAS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HONG KONG; INDIA; INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; JAPAN; LITHUANIA; NEW ZEALAND; NORWAY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAUDI ARABIA; SPAIN; SWEDEN; TAIWAN; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

EID: 65149085515     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-6-21     Document Type: Article

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