Challenges and opportunities for measuring physical activity in sedentary adults.

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Published in Sports Med on February 01, 2001

Authors

C E Tudor-Locke1, A M Myers

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Studies and Gerontology, The University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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