Amount and intensity of physical activity in relation to cardiorespiratory fitness in japanese middle-aged and elderly men

Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 191-198

  Aoyama, Tomoko ^a   Asara, Meiko ^a   Kaneko, Kaori ^b   Ishuima, Toshimichi ^a   Kawano, Hiroshi ^a   Sakamoto, Sizuo ^a   Tabata, Izumi ^c   Higuchi, Mitsuru ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hana College of Nutrition   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Cardiorespiratory fitness; Middle aged and elderly men; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953267067     PISSN: 0039906X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7600/jspfsm.59.191     Document Type: Article

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