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Changes in physical activity patterns in the United States, by sex and cross-sectional age
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2000 · Vol. 32(9) · pp. 1601–1609
Carl J. Caspersen✉(National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)Mark A. PereiraK M Curran
Abstract
These data suggest that early and continued intervention will be necessary to offset these declines in physical activity throughout adolescence and adulthood.
Physical Activity and HealthObesity, Physical Activity, DietHealth and Lifestyle StudiesDemographyYoung adultPhysical activityCross-sectional studyMedicineGerontologyAge groupsMiddle agePhysical therapy
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AdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAdultAgedCardiovascular DiseasesCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth SurveysHumansLife StyleMaleMiddle AgedPhysical FitnessPublic HealthRisk Factors
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