Does leisure-time physical activity in early adulthood predict later physical activity? Pro-Saude Study Atividade física de lazer no início da vida adulta prediz a atividade física posterior? Estudo Pró-Saúde

• Main Authors: Danielle Nogueira (Author), Eduardo Faerstein (Author), Inês Rugani (Author), Dora Chor (Author), Claudia S. Lopes (Author), Guilherme L. Werneck (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2009-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Leisure-Time Physical Activity (LTPA) is a health behavior that is considered relatively stable over the course of life; this life-long habit seems to be shaped during youth and early adulthood. LTPA is one of the few healthy behaviors more prevalent among men than among women. METHODS...