Physical activity in U.S. adults: Compliance with the physical activity guidelines for Americans

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 454-461

  Tucker, Jared M ^a   Welk, Gregory J ^b   Beyler, Nicholas K ^c  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF REPORT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; EXERCISE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952546269     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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