Validity and reliability of the Baecke questionnaire for the evaluation of habitual physical activity among people living with HIV/AIDS

This study evaluates the validity and reliability of the Baecke questionnaire on habitual physical activity when applied to a population of HIV/AIDS subjects. Validity was determined by comparing measurements for 30 subjects of peak oxygen uptake, peak workload, and energy expenditure with scores fo...

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Main Authors: Florindo Alex Antonio, Latorre Maria do Rosário Dias de Oliveira, Santos Elisabete Cristina Morandi dos, Negrão Carlos Eduardo, Azevedo Luciene Ferreira, Segurado Aluisio Augusto Cotrim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2006-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2006000300008