Physical activity and health
Subtitle: epidemiologic methods and studies
By: [edited by] I-Min Lee ... [et al.].
Contributors: Lee, I-Min.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195183009
Subjects: Physical fitness -- Health aspects; Epidemiology; Physical Fitness; Epidemiologic Methods; Health Status; Motor Activity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Physical activity vs heart-attack: a modern epidemic: personal observations / Jerry Morris; title: Measurement of physical activity and inactivity in observational epidemiologic studies / Kelley K. Pettee ... [et al.]; title: Establishing validity and reliability of physical activity assessment instruments / David R. Bassett, Jr. and Eugene Fitzhugh; title: Current issues in examining dose-response relationships between physical activity and health outcomes / I-Min Lee; title: Individual responses to physical activity: the role of genetics / Tuomo Rankinen and Claude Bouchard; title: Design of present-day epidemiologic studies of physical activity and health / I-Min Lee and Ralph S. Paffenbarger, Jr.; title: Physical activity surveillance / Harold W. Kohl III and C. Dexter Kimsey, Jr.; title: Physical activity, fitness, and delayed mortality / Michael J. LaMonte and Steven N. Blair; title: Physical activity and fitness and the prevention of cardiovascular disease / Shari S. Bassuk and JoAnn E. Manson; title: Physical activity and cancer: the evidence, the issues, and the challenges / Barbara Sternfeld and I-Min Lee; title: Physical activity, fitness, and prevention of type 2 diabetes / Gang Hu, Timo A. Lakka, and Jaakko Tuomilehto; title: Physical activity and weight control / John M. Jakicic ... [et al.]; title: Risk of acute cardiac events with physical activity / I-Min Lee and Jacob Sattelmair; title: Physical activity, fitness, and musculoskeletal injury / Jennifer M. Hootman and Kenneth E. Powell; title: Evolution of physical activity recommendations / William L. Haskell; title: How can we increase physical activity levels? / Adrian Bauman and Philayrath Phongsavan.