Sweden IPAQ Validation Study 2008
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2008 - December, 2008
Data type
Survey:
Individual - Nationally representative
Summary
This nationally-representative study was conducted as a follow up to a previous IPAQ validity study conducted by researchers at the Karolinska Institute in 2001-2002. Participants were again 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 2008.