Validation of the NPAQ-short – a brief questionnaire to monitor physical activity and compliance with the WHO recommendations

Abstract Background Using self-reported surveys to monitor physical activity levels in the population require short items covering both time and intensity. The present study aims to 1) develop the Nordic Physical Activity Questionnaire-short from the original version of the NPAQ, 2) assess test-rete...

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Main Authors: Ida Høgstedt Danquah, Christina Bjørk Petersen, Sofie Smedegaard Skov, Janne S. Tolstrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5538-y