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    Epidemiologic methods in physical activity studies / edited by I-Min Lee ; section editors, Steven N. Blair, JoAnn E. Manson, Ralph S. Paffenbarger, Jr.

    • Title:Epidemiologic methods in physical activity studies / edited by I-Min Lee ; section editors, Steven N. Blair, JoAnn E. Manson, Ralph S. Paffenbarger, Jr.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Lee, I-Min.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Physical fitness--Health aspects.
      Epidemiology.
    • Medical Subjects: Physical Fitness.
      Epidemiologic Methods.
      Health Status.
      Motor Activity.
    • Description:xii, 328 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0195183002 (cloth)
      9780195183009 (cloth)
    • Contents:1. Physical Activity Versus Heart Attack: A Modern Epidemic - Personal Observations / Jerry Morris
      I. Epidemiologic Methods
      2. Measurement of Physical Activity and Inactivity in Epidemiologic Studies / Kelley K. Pettee, Kristi L. Storti, Barbara E. Ainsworth and Andrea M. Kriska
      3. Establishing Validity and Reliability of Physical Activity Assessment Instruments / David R. Bassett, Jr. and Eugene C. Fitzhugh
      4. Current Issues in Examining Dose-Response Relationships Between Physical Activity and Health Outcomes / I-Min Lee
      5. Individual Responses to Physical Activity: The Role of Genetics / Tuomo Rankinen and Claude Bouchard
      6. Design of Present-Day Epidemiologic Studies of Physical Activity and Health / I-Min Lee and Ralph S. Paffenbarger, Jr.
      7. Physical Activity Surveillance / Harold W. Kohl III and C. Dexter Kimsey, Jr.
      II. Epidemiologic Data
      8. Physical Activity, Fitness, and Delayed Mortality / Michael J. LaMonte and Steven N. Blair
      9. Physical Activity, Fitness, and the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease / Shari S. Bassuk and JoAnn E. Manson
      10. Physical Activity and Cancer: The Evidence, the Issues, and the Challenges / Barbara Sternfeld and I-Min Lee
      11. Physical Activity, Fitness, and the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes / Gang Hu, Timo A. Lakka and Jaakko Tuomilehto
      12. Physical Activity and Weight Control / John M. Jakicic, Amy D. Otto, Kristen Polzien and Kelliann Davis
      13. Risk of Acute Cardiac Events With Physical Activity / I-Min Lee and Jacob Sattelmair
      14. Physical Activity, Fitness, and Musculoskeletal Injury / Jennifer M. Hootman and Kenneth E. Powell
      III. Promoting Physical Activity
      15. Evolution of Physical Activity Recommendations / William L. Haskell
      16. How Can We Increase Physical Activity Levels? / Adrian Bauman and Philayrath Phongsavan.
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