Time trends of physical activity among Brazilian adolescents over a 7-year period

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 209-213

  Coll, Carolina De Vargas Nunes ^a   Knuth, Alan Goularte ^b   Bastos, Juliano Peixoto ^c   Hallal, Pedro Curi ^a   Bertoldi, Andréa Dâmaso ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE CARDIOLOGIA DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Active commuting; Adolescents; Physical activity; Surveillance; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; BRAZIL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SCHOOL CHILD; VOLLEYBALL; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ACTIVE COMMUTING; ADOLESCENTS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SURVEILLANCE; TRENDS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECREATION; SCHOOLS; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892791230     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.08.010     Document Type: Article

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