Sociodemographic factors associated with physical activity in Mexican adults
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Sociodemographic factors associated with physical activity in Mexican adults.
OBJECTIVE To estimate the physical activity level among Mexican adults and to establish the sociodemographic variables that may be linked to active lifestyles. DESIGN Data from a cross-sectional survey were analysed. Physical activity was assessed using the short version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire. The independent variables were sex, age, socio-economic status and si...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Nutrition
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1368-9800,1475-2727
DOI: 10.1017/s1368980010000261