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Frequency, distribution and time trends of types of leisure-time physical activity in Brazil, 2006–2012

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  • Thiago Sa

  • Leandro Garcia

  • Rafael Claro

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Walking was the main type of LTPA. Patterns of LTPA types remained relatively stable over the last 7 years. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2014

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  • Thiago Sa & Leandro Garcia & Rafael Claro, 2014. "Frequency, distribution and time trends of types of leisure-time physical activity in Brazil, 2006–2012," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 59(6), pages 975-982, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:59:y:2014:i:6:p:975-982
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-014-0590-6
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    1. Brad Humphreys & Jane Ruseski, 2009. "The Economics of Participation and Time Spent in Physical Activity," Working Papers 2009-9, University of Alberta, Department of Economics.
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