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Convergent validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ): meta-analysis [PDF]

Public Health Nutrition, 2012
AbstractObjectiveThe purpose of the present study was to use a meta-analytic approach to examine the convergent validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).DesignSystematic review by meta-analysis.SettingThe relevant studies were surveyed from five electronic databases.
Youngdeok, Kim, Ilhyeok, Park, Minsoo, Kang   +2 more
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Objective vs. self-reported physical activity and sedentary time: effects of measurement method on relationships with risk biomarkers [PDF]

, 2012
<p><b>Purpose:</b> Imprecise measurement of physical activity variables might attenuate estimates of the beneficial effects of activity on health-related outcomes.
Bailey, Mark E.S., Jason M R Gill, L Ibañ Ez, Bailey Mark E. S., C Salas, Celis Morales, Carlos, Carlos Salas, Celis-Morales Carlos A., Gill, Jason M.R., Gill Jason M. R., F Perez-Bravo, Mes Bailey, Luis Ibañez, C A Celis-Morales, Ibanez, Luis, Perez-Bravo Francisco, Celis-Morales, Carlos A., Carlos A Celis-Morales, Francisco Perez-Bravo, Mark E S Bailey, Salas, Carlos, Salas Carlos, Pérez Bravo, Francisco, Ibañez Luis, Perez-Bravo, Francisco   +24 more
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Physical activity levels in male and female diabetic patients at the Pretoria academic hospital, South Africa

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2007
Introduction: A comprehensive literature review indicated the existence of a gap in the studying of gender difference and physical activity in people with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) in South Africa.
C. Nel, A. J. van Rooijen, van der Westhuizen van der Westhuizen, I. Viljoen, E. M. Steenkamp, S. Mamadi   +5 more
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The level of physical activity of women during COVID-19 pandemic

Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis, 2022
Introduction It is known that regular physical activity (PA) brings many health benefits. However, during the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 19) pandemic the lifestyle, everyday work, social behavior, quality of life, ways and forms of spending free time ...
Magdalena Dąbrowska-Galas, Joanna Szymańska   +1 more
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Physical activity levels and suggestions for its promotion among university students

Rehman Journal of Health Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Physical activity not only has positive effects on health, but is also linked to various aspects of life. Physical activity is considered one of the main components that contribute to a healthy lifestyle and general improvement in health ...
Fatima Maqbool, Mehnaz Arif, Muhammad Kashif, Rida Asghar   +3 more
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Level of Physical Activity of the Students at the University of Tuzla According to IPAQ [PDF]

Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2018
The study was conducted using the long version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) and the aim of this research is to determine the level of physical activity and differences among students, of the University of Tuzla, in relation to gender.
Ivana Ćosić Mulahasanović, Amra Nožinović Mujanović, Edin Mujanović, Almir Atiković   +3 more
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Physical Activity and Body Mass Index Status of Elderly in Serang Banten Province

Juara, 2021
Physical inactivity is considered one of the health problems associated with many types of chronic diseases. The level of physical activity is often used as a parameter for monitoring and evaluation of public health.
Sendy Mohamad Anugrah, Rian Triprayogo, Ida Zubaida, Bimo Alexander   +3 more
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The International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ): a study of concurrent and construct validity [PDF]

Public Health Nutrition, 2006
AbstractIntroductionThe International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) was developed to measure health-related physical activity (PA) in populations. The short version of the IPAQ has been tested extensively and is now used in many international studies.
Maria, Hagströmer, Pekka, Oja, Michael, Sjöström   +2 more
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Status of physical activity based on IPAQ (n = 82).

, 2022
Status of physical activity based on IPAQ (n = 82).
N. Z. M. Saat (13919216), Hazlenah Hanafiah (13919225), Siti Aishah Hanawi (13919219), Anis Afiqah Zuha (13919228), Nor M. F. Farah (13919222)   +4 more
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Association of Physical Activity with Sleep Quality in Indian Medical Students: A Mixed-Methods Study

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Medical students are at high risk for poor sleep quality because of academic pressures. Physical activity improves sleep in general populations but has been understudied by medical students.
M Yogesh, Jeel Shihora, Dipenkumar Thakkar, Naresh Makwana   +3 more
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