Strukture of PA in 25 to 69 year old population in the Czech Republic
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Year of publication | 2007 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Gymnica - Acta Univ. Palacki. |
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Field | Sport and leisure time activities |
Keywords | physical activity;size of the community; ActiGraph; environment |
Description | The study was carried out in spring 2005 in a random sample of 25 to 69 year old Czech population; 1110 men and 1228 women participated in the study. The Czech version of the International physical activity questionnaire long form (Craig et al., 2003; www.vzpa.upol.cz) was used to estimate the level and structure of weekly PA and the o.cial guidelines for data processing and analysis were used to assess the collected data (www.ipaq.ki.se). The recommendation guidelines Healthy people 2010 were applied as the criterion of the PA levels. Binary logistic regression was applied to analyze the data using the forward stepwise method in Statistica 6 and SPSS 15. |