The association between daily steps and health, and the mediating role of body composition: a pedometer-based, cross-sectional study in an employed South African population

BACKGROUND: Walking is recognized as an easily accessible mode of physical activity and is therefore supported as a strategy to promote health and well-being. To complement walking, pedometers have been identified as a useful tool for monitoring ambulatory physical activity, typically measuring tota...

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Autores principales: Pillay, Julian D, van der Ploeg, Hidde P, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy L, Proper, Karin I, van Stralen, Maartje, Tomaz, Simone A, van Mechelen, Willem, Lambert, Estelle V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1381-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1381-6

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