Patterns, levels and correlates of self-reported physical activity in urban black Soweto women

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Gradidge, Philippe Jean Luc ^a   Crowther, Nigel J ^a   Chirwa, Esnat D ^a   Norris, Shane A ^a   Micklesfield, Lisa K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Black African; Cardiometabolic disease; Physical activity; Sitting time; South Africa; Women

Indexed keywords

LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; METABOLIC DISEASES; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION; WALKING;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIPIDS; METABOLIC DISEASES; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRIGLYCERIDES; URBAN POPULATION; WALKING;

EID: 84908283418     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-934     Document Type: Article

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