Ainsworth BE, Herrmann SD, Jacobs DR, Whitt-Glover MC, Tudor-Locke C. A brief history of the Compendium of Physical Activities.
JOURNAL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCE 2024;
13:3-5. [PMID:
38242595 PMCID:
PMC10818106 DOI:
10.1016/j.jshs.2023.10.001]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/12/2023] [Revised: 09/15/2023] [Accepted: 09/26/2023] [Indexed: 01/21/2024]
Abstract
•The Compendium of Physical Activities was developed to improve consistency and comparability across epidemiological studies. •The Compendium of Physical Activities is a living document that has been updated 3 times since it was first published in 1993. •Over the past 30+ years, the Compendium of Physical Activities has been used widely in research and to support public health guidelines and initiatives.
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