Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the pregnancy physical activity questionnaire (PPAQ) to Japanese

BioScience Trends

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 170-177

  Matsuzaki, Masayo ^a   Haruna, Megumi ^a   Ota, Erika ^a   Yeo, SeonAe ^b   Murayama, Ryoko ^a   Murashima, Sachiyo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural adaptation; Instrument; Physical activity; Pregnancy; Translation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LANGUAGE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LANGUAGE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 79952117235     PISSN: 18817815     EISSN: 18817823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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