Quality of life and physical activity among adults: Population-based study in Brazilian adults

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1537-1543

  Pucci, Gabrielle ^a,b   Reis, Rodrigo S ^a,b   Rech, Cassiano R ^a,b   Hallal, Pedro C ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Leisure physical activity; Quality of life; Transportation physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAZIL; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAZIL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867980660     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-011-0083-5     Document Type: Article

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