Systematic review of the measurement properties of self-report physical activity questionnaires in healthy adult populations

BMJ Open

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Silsbury, Zoë ^a,b   Goldsmith, Robert ^a,c   Rushton, Alison ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ACCELEROMETRY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMORBIDITY; CONSENSUS; HUMAN; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; MARRIAGE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SELF REPORT PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADULT; CHECKLIST; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CHECKLIST; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84948187578     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008430     Document Type: Review

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