Epidemiology of recreational football in Brazil: prevalence and association with risk factors for chronic diseases and self-rated health in adults Epidemiologia do futebol recreacional no Brasil: prevalência e associação com fatores de risco para doenças crônicas e relato de saúde em adultos

The aim of this study was to describe the social and health characteristics of adults who practice football for recreation in adult living in Brazil. This was a cross-sectional study using data from the VIGITEL Surveillance System. In 2006, 54,369 interviews were carried out with adults. Individuals...

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Main Authors: Alex Antonio Florindo, José Cazuza de Farias Júnior, Jonathan Charles Kingdon Wells, Pedro Curi Hallal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2013-03-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-65742013000100023