Physical activity, psychosocial and perceived environmental factors in adolescents from Northeast Brazil

• Main Authors: José Cazuza de Farias Júnior (Author), Rodrigo Siqueira Reis (Author), Pedro Curi Hallal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between levels of physical activity, psychosocial and perceived environmental factors in adolescents from Northeastern Brazil. A cross-sectional epidemiologic study was conducted with 2,859 adolescents enrolled in secondary schools (57.8% females...