Cardiovascular risk profile: Cross-sectional analysis of motivational determinants, physical fitness and physical activity
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Cardiovascular risk profile: Cross-sectional analysis of motivational determinants, physical fitness and physical activity
BACKGROUND Cardiovascular risk factors are associated with physical fitness and, to a lesser extent, physical activity. Lifestyle interventions directed at enhancing physical fitness in order to decrease the risk of cardiovascular diseases should be extended. To enable the development of effective lifestyle interventions for people with cardiovascular risk factors, we investigated motivational,...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-592