The repeatability and validity of questionnaires assessing occupational physical activity - a systematic review

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-29

  Kwak, Lydia ^a   Proper, Karin I ^b   Hagströmer, Maria ^a   Sjöström, Michael ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Assessment; Construct; Criterion; Evidence; Methodological quality; Survey; Work related

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASSESSMENT METHOD; LITERATURE REVIEW; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXYGEN; PHYSICAL ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SURVEY;

ACCELEROMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS RISK IN COMMUNITY STUDY QUESTIONNAIRE; BAECKE QUESTIONNAIRE; BEHAVIOURAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM QUESTIONNAIRE; BODY COMPOSITION; CADBURY QUESTIONNAIRE; CHECKLIST; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY RISK DEVELOPMENT IN YOUNG ADULTS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; CORONARY ARTERY RISK DEVELOPMENT IN YOUNG ADULTS SEVEN DAY RECALL QUESTIONNAIRE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; EMBASE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EUROPEAN PROSPECTIVE INVESTIGATION INTO CANCER PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; KAISER PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SURVEY; KAPPA STATISTICS; KUOPIO ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INTERVIEW; LIFETIME TOTAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; LIPID RESEARCH CLINICS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; MEDLINE; MINNESOTA HEART HEALTH PROGRAM QUESTIONNAIRE; MODIFIABLE ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; MONICA OPTIMAL STUDY OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORD TRONDELAG HEALTH STUDY QUESTIONNAIRE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PAST YEAR TOTAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; PRE EUROPEAN PROSPECTIVE INVESTIGATION INTO CANCER QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; QUESTIONNAIRE D ACTIVIT PHYSIQUE SAINT ETIENNE; RELIABILITY; SALTIN AND GRIMBY LIFETIME OCCUPATIONAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SALTIN AND GRIMBY PRESENT OCCUPATIONAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SUB SAHARAN AFRICA ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SWEDISH MAMMOGRAPHY COHORT PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TECUMSEH COMMUNITY HEALTH STUDY QUESTIONNAIRE; TECUMSEH SELF ADMINISTERED OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 79957632301     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: 1795990X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.3085     Document Type: Article

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