Assessment of Sedentary Behavior With the International Physical Activity Questionnaire
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Assessment of sedentary behavior with the International Physical Activity Questionnaire.
PURPOSE This study explored definitions of sedentary behavior and examined the relationship between sitting time and physical inactivity using the sitting items from the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ). METHODS Participants (N = 289, 44.6% male, mean age = 35.93) from 3 countries completed self-administered long- and short-IPAQ sitting items. Participants wore acceleromet...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physical Activity and Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1543-3080,1543-5474
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.5.s1.s30