Validity of the international physical activity questionnaire short form (IPAQ-SF): A systematic review

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Lee, Paul H ^a   Macfarlane, Duncan J ^b   Lam, TH ^a   Stewart, Sunita M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE - SHORT FORM; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STANDARD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY; WALKING; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EXERCISE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; WALKING;

EID: 80054744227     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-115     Document Type: Review

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