1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):225-230
As American lifespans increase, there is greater concern for the quality of those longer lives. The Department of Health and Human Services, through i...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):189-195
Relatively little is known about the incidence of the risks facing those who exercise regularly. Clinical reports suggest a variety of musculoskeletal...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):172-180
Physical activity may indirectly influence health behaviors such as overeating, smoking, substance abuse, stress management, risk taking, and others. ...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):158-171
Evaluation and delivery of physical activity and exercise programs appear impeded by the substantial numbers of Americans who are unwilling or unable ...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):147-158
Eight national surveys conducted in the United States and Canada between 1972 and 1983 are reviewed for evidence of leisure-time physical activity pat...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):202-212
To improve health and fitness effectively through physical activity or exercise, we need to understand how this comes about. For many of these changes...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):131-146
More than 30 different methods have been used to assess physical activity. These methods can be grouped into seven major categories: calorimetry, job ...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):126-131
"Physical activity," "exercise," and "physical fitness" are terms that describe different concepts. However, they are often confused with one another,...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):195-202
Mental disorders are of major public health significance. It has been claimed that vigorous physical activity has positive effects on mental health in...
1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):115-117
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1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):113-115
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1985 Mar-Apr | Public Health Rep. 100(2):180-188
Physical inactivity has been related to the occurrence of coronary heart disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and osteoporosis. The literature wa...
03/01/1985 | Public Health Rep. 100(2):118-126
The Workshop on Epidemiologic and Public Health Aspects of Physical Activity and Exercise was conducted by the Centers for Disease Control on Septembe...
03/01/1985 | Public Health Rep. 100(2):231-240
Unintentional deaths from suffocation and strangulation account for about 20 percent of all nontransport-related infant and child fatalities in the U....
03/01/1985 | Public Health Rep. 100(2):212-224
While the medical care encounter is considered an ideal situation in which patients are encouraged to increase their physical activity levels, very li...
Mar-Apr 1985 | Public Health Rep. 100(2)
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