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Original research Socio-demographic patterning of self-reported physical activity and sitting time in Latin American countries: findings from ELANS
(BMC, 2019)
Background: Low levels of physical activity (PA) and prolonged sitting time (ST) increase the risk of non-communicable diseases and mortality, and can be influenced by socio-demographic characteristics. The aim of this ...
Correlates of body fat and waist circumference in children from Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil
(ABRASCO-ASSOC BRASILEIRA POS-GRADUACAO & SAUDE COLETIVA, 2019)
The purpose of this study was to examine potential correlates of body fat (BF) and waist circumference (WC) in children. The sample included 328 children (169 boys) aged 9-11 years. BF (%) was measured using a bioelectrical ...