Seasonal variation in adult leisure-time physical activity
Article Abstract:
The effect of season on leisure-time physical activity behaviors, in terms of weekly leisure-time energy expenditure, is about 15 to 20% higher during spring and summer, mostly as a result of participants being engaged in a second activity in spring and summer.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, WK Health
Publication Name: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0195-9131
Year: 2003
Environmental aspects, Exercise, Energy metabolism, Bioenergetics, Seasonal variations (Biology)
Publication Name: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0195-9131
Year: 2003
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Body mass index as a predictor of percent fat in college athletes and nonathletes
Article Abstract:
A study determines the accuracy of using body mass index (BMI) to measure obesity for classifying students in colleges as athletes and nonetheless. Results reveal that BMI is not an accurate measure of fatness in college athletes and nonathletes.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, WK Health
Publication Name: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0195-9131
Year: 2007
Health aspects, Diagnosis, Measurement, Risk factors, Obesity, Fat, Fats, Body mass index, College athletes
Publication Name: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0195-9131
Year: 2007
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