Validation of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Among Blacks
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Validation of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short among Blacks.
BACKGROUND The International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ-S) has been evaluated against accelerometer-determined physical activity measures in small homogenous samples of adults in the United States. There is limited information about the validity of the IPAQ-S in diverse US samples. METHODS 142 Blacks residing in low-income housing completed the IPAQ-S and wore an acceler...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physical Activity and Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1543-3080,1543-5474
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.5.5.746