New data from the World Health Organization (WHO) represent a wake-up call for health and exercise professionals. The title of the WHO’s press release says it all: Nearly 1.8 Billion Adults at Risk of Disease from Not Doing Enough Physical Activity. That means that nearly o...
The rise of these diseases has been driven by five major risk factors: tobacco use, physical inactivity, the harmful use of alcohol, unhealthy diets and air pollution. These risk factors also exacerbate mental health issues. The suicide is the second leading cause of death among 15-19 year...
Sparked by its work on global efforts to target non-communicable disease prevention, the World Health Organization commissioned a global strategy on diet and physical activity. The physical activity interest followed efforts that had led to the initial global "Move for Health Day" i...
Not enough progress has been made to address physical inactivity worldwide, with adolescents and people living with disabilities (PLWD) among the least likely populations to have the support needed to meet the World Health Organization (WHO)'s physical activity guidelines. Global efforts to improve ...
GENEVA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday that urgent action is needed to increase physical activity levels in girls and boys aged 11 to 17 years worldwide, or else their current and future health would be compromised. ...
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Development of the World Health Organization Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) 来自 Springer 喜欢 0 阅读量: 403 作者: T Armstrong,F Bull 摘要: No abstract available. 关键词: Physical activity - Measurement - Surveillance - Epidemiology DOI: 10.1007/s10389-006-0024-x 被引量: ...
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