A school-based randomized controlled trial to improve physical activity among Iranian high school girls

• Autori principali: Ghofranipour Fazloalha (Autore), Lubans David (Autore), Berry Tanya (Autore), Niknami Shamsaddin (Autore), Taymoori Parvaneh (Autore), Kazemnejad Anoshirvan (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical activity (PA) rates decline precipitously during the high school years and are consistently lower among adolescent girls than adolescent boys. Due to cultural barriers, this problem might be exacerbated in female Iranian ado...