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Spees, Colleen K.; Scott, Jonathan M.; Taylor, Christopher A. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2012
Objectives: To describe the physical activity patterns across levels of obesity among US adults. Methods: The frequency, intensity, and duration of physical activities were compared across obesity status in 7695 adults from NHANES, 1999-2006. Results: Significantly more normal-weight adults engaged in moderate- and vigorous- intensity activities…
Descriptors: Obesity, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Adults
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Fang, Jing; Keenan, Nora L.; Dai, Shifan – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2011
Objectives: To determine whether hypercholesterolemic adults followed healthy eating and appropriate physical activity. Methods: Using the 2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we measured greater than or equal to 5 servings of fruits and vegetables/day and "Healthy People 2010" recommended physical activity. Results: Of 363,667 adults…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Risk, Food
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Miller, Kim H.; Ogletree, Robert J.; Welshimer, Kathleen – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2002
Examined the relationship of physical activity level and length of time of adherence to physical activity with physical activity identity (PAI) and physical activity self-efficacy (PASE). Surveys of 409 adult university employees indicated that vigorous activity related to higher PAI and PASE scores, and activity level contributed significantly…
Descriptors: Adults, Health Behavior, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level