Prevalence of accelerometer-measured physical activity in adolescents in Fit Futures – part of the Tromsø Study

Prevalence of accelerometer-measured physical activity in adolescents in Fit Futures – part of the Tromsø Study

Abstract Background Previous studies show large variations in physical activity (PA) levels among adolescents. However, the number of studies is limited and even fewer studies have assessed PA in adolescents by accelerometer devices. This study aimed to describe accelerometer-measured PA levels in a...

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Main Authors: Sigurd K. Beldo, Bente Morseth, Tore Christoffersen, Peder A. Halvorsen, Bjørge H. Hansen, Anne-Sofie Furberg, Ulf Ekelund, Alexander Horsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Population-based cohort
ActiGraph GT3
Physical activity recommendations
Self-perceived health
School program
Socioeconomic status
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09171-w

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