Is physical activity maintenance from adolescence to young adulthood associated with reduced CVD risk factors, improved mental health and satisfaction with life: the HUNT Study, Norway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Little is known about the effect maintaining physical activity throughout adolescence has on cardiovascular risk factors and health status in early adulthood. This ten-year prospective longitudinal study investigated whether differen...

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Main Authors: Rangul Vegar, Bauman Adrian, Holmen Turid Lingaas, Midthjell Kristian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/9/1/144