Physical activity, obesity and mortality: does pattern of physical activity have stronger epidemiological associations?

Abstract Background Most studies of physical activity (PA) epidemiology use behaviour measured at a single time-point. We examined whether ‘PA patterns’ (consistently low, consistently high or inconsistent PA levels over time) showed different epidemiological relationships for anthropometric and mor...

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Main Authors: Adrian E. Bauman, Anne C. Grunseit, Vegar Rangul, Berit L. Heitmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4806-6