Accessing physical activity among young adults attending a university: the role of sex, race/ethnicity, technology use, and sleep

Accessing physical activity among young adults attending a university: the role of sex, race/ethnicity, technology use, and sleep

Abstract Background Identifying factors associated with recommended physical activity (PA) levels are critical in efforts to combat the obesity epidemic and related comorbidities. Methods We conducted cross-sectional analyses of college students (n = 490) enrolled in a large southern state universit...

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Main Authors: Samuel D. Towne, Marcia G. Ory, Matthew Lee Smith, S. Camille Peres, Adam W. Pickens, Ranjana K. Mehta, Mark Benden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical activity
Young adults
Sociodemographic
College students
Technology
Sleep
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4757-y

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