Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2008-09-29
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0195183002
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Epidemiologic Methods in Physical Activity Studies pdf
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Physical activity clearly is associated with decreased risk of many chronic diseases, as well as with longer life. Utilizing modern epidemiologic methods, studies of physical activity and health have been conducted since the 1940s. However physical inactivity did not gain widespread acknowledgement as a major risk factor for poor health until 1992, when the American Heart Association recognized it as a risk factor for heart disease, on par with risk factors such as smoking.
This text includes chapters describing the associations between physical activity and major diseases. With a major emphasis on the methods underpinning studies that can be conducted to elucidate these associations, this book is an important guide for those performing the informative epidemiologic studies Download Epidemiologic Methods in Physical Activity Studies for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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