Patterns of physical activity in different domains and implications for intervention in a multi-ethnic Asian population: a cross-sectional study

Patterns of physical activity in different domains and implications for intervention in a multi-ethnic Asian population: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The benefits of regular physical activity for quality of life and disease prevention have been well documented. Identification of low activity groups would facilitate interventional programs. Many studies have focussed on leisure tim...

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Main Authors:	Tai E Shyong, Salim Agus, Khoo Eric YH, Khaing Nang Ei, Lee Jeannette, Van Dam Rob M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2010-10-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/644

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