Correlates of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time in children: A cross-sectional study (The European youth heart study)

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Nilsson, Andreas ^a   Bo Andersen, Lars ^b,c   Ommundsen, Yngvar ^b   Froberg, Karsten ^c   Sardinha, Luis B ^d   Piehl Aulin, Karin ^a   Ekelund, Ulf ^a,e  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^e MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ESTONIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLAY; PORTUGAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SITTING; SOCIAL STATUS; TELEVISION VIEWING; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; EUROPE; LIFESTYLE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE;

EID: 70349311819     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-322     Document Type: Article

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