Reliability and validity of the modifiable activity questionnaire for an Iranian urban adolescent population

International Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 2015-January, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Delshad, Maryam ^a   Ghanbarian, Arash ^b   Ghaleh, Nasrollah Rezaei ^a,c   Amirshekari, Golshan ^a   Askari, Sahar ^a   Azizi, Fereidoun ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Persian; Physical activity; Questionnaire; Reliability and validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRANIAN PEOPLE; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MODIFIABLE ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY;

EID: 84930892751     PISSN: 20087802     EISSN: 20088213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2008-7802.151433     Document Type: Article

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