Sweden IPAQ Validation Study 2001-2002
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
September, 2001 - November, 2002
Data type
Survey:
Individual - Nationally representative
Summary
This nationally-representative study was conducted to assess the validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ). Participants were instructed to wear an accelerometer to measure physical activity for a period of several days; these measured results were compared to the self-reported physical activity documented through self-report using the IPAQ.
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Citation
Suggested citation
Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institute. Sweden IPAQ Validation Study 2001-2002.