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Worldwide studies of physical activity and sedentary time have historically under-represented low- and middle-income countries due to the lack of surveillance data. The purpose of this paper is to describe the methods and ...
Background: Active travel such as walking or cycling has been associated with more favorable health outcomes. However, evidence on patterns of transportation in Latin America is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was ...
de Moraes Ferrari, Gerson Luis [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Chile]; Kovalskys, Irina; Fisberg, Mauro; Gómez, Georgina; Rigotti, Attilio; Cortés Sanabria, Lilia Yadira; Yepez García, Martha Cecilia; Pareja Torres, Rossina Gabriella; Herrera-Cuenca, Marianella; Zimberg, Iona Zalcman; Guajardo, Viviana; Pratt, Michael; Miranda Pires, Carlos Andre; Colley, Rachel C.; ole, Dirceu; ELANS Study Grp(Public Library of Science, 2020-04)
Background: Most population-based studies from Latin America have used questionnaires to measure physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviors (SB). Low reliability and validity of the questionnaires has limited the ...
Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Martinez-Sanguinetti, Maria Adela; Leiva, Ana María; Garrido-Mendez, Alex; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Salas, Carlos; Ramírez-Alarcón, Karina; Martorell, Miquel; Cigarroa, Igor; Lassarre-Laso, Nicole; Troncoso, Claudia; de Moraes Ferrari, Gerson Luis [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Chile]; Labraña, Ana María; Parra, Solange; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile](Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2020-02)
Background: One of the side effects of cancer treatment is a low level of physical activity (PA) due to fatigue and pain. Aim: To quantify PA levels in Chilean people with cancer. Material and Methods: Analysis of the ...