Predictors of increase in physical activity during a 6-month follow-up period among overweight and physically inactive healthy young adults

• Main Authors: Sara Mutikainen (Author), Tiina Föhr (Author), Leila Karhunen (Author), Marjukka Kolehmainen (Author), Heikki Kainulainen (Author), Raimo Lappalainen (Author), Urho M. Kujala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Objective: The beneficial effects of physical activity (PA) are well known, but it remains challenging to increase PA among physically inactive and overweight young individuals. The present study aimed to examine how selected psychological and physical characteristics assessed at baseline...