Differences between weekday and weekend levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in Thai adolescents

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2015, Pages NP2157-NP2166

  Konharn, Kurusart ^a   Santos, Maria Paula ^a   Ribeiro, José Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

accelerometer; adolescent; epidemiology; evaluation; guidelines and recommendations; physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84926358455     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: 19412479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539512459946     Document Type: Article

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