Physical activity in adults from two Brazilian areas: similarities and differences

• Main Authors: Pedro C. Hallal (Author), Sandra M. Matsudo (Author), Victor K. R. Matsudo (Author), Timóteo L. Araújo (Author), Douglas R. Andrade (Author), Andréa D. Bertoldi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
• Subjects: article
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Lack of comparability has been a major limitation in studies on physical activity, due to the utilization of different methodological instruments and inconsistent cut-off points. This study aims to compare the levels of physical activity in adults from two Brazilian areas: (a) São Paulo, the riches...