Physical activity in the United States measured by accelerometer.

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Summary

Objective and subjective measures of physical activity give qualitatively similar results regarding gender and age patterns of activity, however, adherence to physical activity recommendations according to accelerometer-measured activity is substantially lower than according to self-report.

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2008-01-01
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Physical activity, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, Accelerometer, Epidemiology, Medicine

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