Factors associated with walking, moderate and vigorous physical activities in adolescents

• Main Authors: Valter Cordeiro Barbosa Filho (Author), Alex Pinheiro Gordia (Author), Teresa Maria Bianchini de Quadros (Author), Evanice Avelino de Souza (Author), Wagner de Campos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Desafio Singular, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed at investigating the relationship between a set of variables (adolescents' gender, age, economic level, nutritional status, and fathers' educational level) and physical activity practices. The sample consisted of 578 students from a public school, aged between 11 and 16 ye...