Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of physical activity and sitting time among South American adolescents: a harmonized analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional surveys

Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of physical activity and sitting time among South American adolescents: a harmonized analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional surveys

Abstract Background To identify the prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of different domains of physical activity (PA) and higher sitting time among South American adolescents. Methods Data from national surveys of 11 South American countries were analyzed, and comprised information on 166,90...

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Main Authors: Raphael H. O. Araujo, André O. Werneck, Luciana L. Barboza, Robinson Ramírez-Vélez, Clarice M. L. Martins, Rafael M. Tassitano, Ellen C. M. Silva, Gilmar M. de Jesus, Thiago S. Matias, Luiz R. A. de Lima, Javier Brazo-Sayavera, Danilo R. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Adolescence
Physical activity
Transportation
Sedentary behavior
South America
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-022-01291-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-022-01291-3

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