Validity and repeatability of a short pregnancy leisure time physical activity questionnaire

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 109-118

  Aittasalo, Minna ^a   Pasanen, Matti ^a   Fogelholm, Mikael ^b   Ojala, Katriina ^a  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b ACADEMY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Physical activity; Pregnancy; Questionnaire; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LEISURE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS; TIME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 74949089615     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.7.1.109     Document Type: Article

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