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Background This observational study aims to describe fitness, and objectively measured physical activity levels and patterns in 409 young black South African adults (aged 19–20 years) from Soweto, as well as to examine associations between physical activity, fitness and BMI. Methods A sub-maximal ramped step test was used to obtain an estimate of maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max). Physical activity...
BackgroundThe first few years of life have been identified as a critical stage in the development of activity behaviours, which have been shown to track into later life. This scoping review aims to assess the literature reporting on physical activity levels in the first 2 years of life in order to answer two main questions: (i) how is physical activity measured in this age group? and (ii) how active...
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