Determinants of physical inactivity among urban adolescents

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 520-524

  Lippo, Bruno Rodrigo Da Silva ^a   Da Silva, Itamar Manoel ^b   Aca, Claudia Regina Pereira ^b   De Lira, Pedro Israel Cabral ^b   Da Silva, Gisélia Alves Pontes ^b   Motta, Maria Eugênia Farias Almeida ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Case control studies; Overweight; Physical activity; Risk factors; Television

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAZIL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX FACTORS; TELEVISION; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650158776     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.2047     Document Type: Article

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