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  • why are some people physically active and others not?

    Physical inactivity is an important contributor to non-communicable diseases in countries of high income, and increasingly so in those of low and middle income. Understanding why people are physically active…

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  • Dit boek is gebaseerd op literatuuronderzoek naar het creëren van beweegvriendelijke omgevingen. Er is gebruik gemaakt van zowel wetenschappelijke als “grijze” literatuur. Een beweegvriendelijke omgeving is aanbevolen voor het stimuleren…

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  • an exploration of literature

    To reverse the global epidemic of physical inactivity that is responsible for more than 5 million deaths per year, many groups recommend creating “activity-friendly environments.” Such environments may have other…

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  • a 20-country comparison using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)

    Median sitting time varied widely across countries. Assessing sitting time is an important new area for preventive medicine, in addition to assessing physical activity and sedentary behaviors. Population surveys that…

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  • a recommendation from the centers of disease control and prevention and the American college of sports medicine

    Objective: To encourage increased participation in physical activity among Americans of all ages by issuing a public health recommendation on the types and amounts of physical activity needed for health…

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  • is neighborhood walkability a key element for Belgian adolescents?

    Background: In adult research, neighborhood walkability has been acknowledged as an important construct among the built environmental correlates of physical activity. Research into this association has only recently been extended…

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