Update on the global pandemic of physical inactivity

The Lancet

Volumn 388, Issue 10051, 2016, Pages 1255-1256

  Andersen, Lars Bo ^a   Mota, Jorge ^b   Di Pietro, Loretta ^c  

^a WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MORTALITY; NOTE; PANDEMIC; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; EXERCISE; GLOBAL HEALTH; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EXERCISE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PANDEMICS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 84979763463     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30960-6     Document Type: Note

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