Global physical activity levels: surveillance progress, pitfalls, and prospects
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Global physical activity levels: surveillance progress, pitfalls, and prospects.
To implement effective non-communicable disease prevention programmes, policy makers need data for physical activity levels and trends. In this report, we describe physical activity levels worldwide with data for adults (15 years or older) from 122 countries and for adolescents (13-15-years-old) from 105 countries. Worldwide, 31·1% (95% CI 30·9-31·2) of adults are physically inactive, with prop...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60646-1