Epidemiologic methods in physical activity studies / edited by I-Min Lee ; section editors, Steven N. Blair, JoAnn E. Manson, Ralph S. Paffenbarger, Jr.

Other author Lee, I-Min.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Physical activity versus heart-attack: a modern epidemic: personal observations / Jerry Morris -- Measurement of physical activity and inactivity in epidemiologic studies / Kelley K. Pettee ... [et al.] -- Establishing validity and reliability of physical activity assessment instruments / David R. Bassett, Jr. and Eugene C. Fitzhugh -- Current issues in examining dose-response relationships between physical activity and health outcomes / I-Min Lee -- Individual responses to physical activity: the role of genetics / Tuomo Rankinen and Claude Bouchard -- Design of present-day epidemiologic studies of physical activity and health / I-Min Lee and Ralph S. Paffenbarger, Jr. -- Physical activity surveillance / Harold W. Kohl III and C. Dexter Kimsey, Jr. -- Physical activity, fitness, and delayed mortality / Michael J. LaMonte and Steven N. Blair -- Physical activity, fitness, and the prevention of cardiovascular disease / Shari S. Bassuk and JoAnn E. Manson -- Physical activity and cancer: the evidence, the issues, and the challenges / Barbara Sternfeld and I-Min Lee -- Physical activity, fitness, and prevention of type 2 diabetes / Gang Hu, Timo A. Lakka, and Jaakko Tuomilehto -- Physical activity and weight control / John M. Jakicic ... [et al.] -- Risk of acute cardiac events with physical activity / I-Min Lee and Jacob Sattelmair -- Physical activity, fitness, and musculoskeletal injury / Jennifer M. Hootman and Kenneth E. Powell -- Evolution of physical activity recommendations / William L. Haskell -- How can we increase physical activity levels? / Adrian Bauman and Philayrath Phongsavan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008000397
ISBN9780195183009 :
ISBN0195183002

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Laupus Books - Stacks QT 255 E64 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold