Sedentary and physical activity time differs between self-reported ATLS-2 physical activity questionnaire and accelerometer measurements in adolescents and young adults in the United Arab Emirates

Sedentary and physical activity time differs between self-reported ATLS-2 physical activity questionnaire and accelerometer measurements in adolescents and young adults in the United Arab Emirates

Abstract Background Most young adults and adolescents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) do not meet the established internationally recommended physical activity levels per day. The Arab Teen Lifestyle Study (ATLS) physical activity questionnaire has been recommended for measuring self-reported phys...

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Main Authors: Ashokan Arumugam, Shima A. Mohammad Zadeh, Zina Anwar Zabin, Tamara Mohammad Emad Hawarneh, Hejab Iftikhar Ahmed, Fatema Shabbir Jauhari, Hanan Youssef Alkalih, Tamer Mohamed Shousha, Ibrahim M. Moustafa, Charlotte K. Häger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Accelerometry
Sensors
Wearable devices
ATLS-2
Validation
Agreement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15881-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15881-8

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