Differences in objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behaviour between white Europeans and south Asians recruited from primary care: cross-sectional analysis of the PROPELS trial

• Main Authors: Gregory J. H. Biddle (Author), Charlotte L. Edwardson (Author), Alex V. Rowlands (Author), Melanie J. Davies (Author), Danielle H. Bodicoat (Author), Wendy Hardeman (Author), Helen Eborall (Author), Stephen Sutton (Author), Simon Griffin (Author), Kamlesh Khunti (Author), Thomas Yates (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Self-reported data have consistently shown South Asians (SAs) to be less physically active than White Europeans (WEs) in developed countries, however objective data is lacking. Differences in sedentary time have not been elucidated in this population. This study aimed to quantify...