Accelerometer-measured physical activity is not associated with two-year weight change in African-or...
Accelerometer-measured physical activity is not associated with two-year weight change in African-origin adults from five diverse populations
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United States: PeerJ. Ltd
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Increasing population-levels of physical activity (PA) is a controversial strategy for managing the obesity epidemic, given the conflicting evidence for weight loss from PA alone
. We measured PA and weight change in a three-year prospective cohort study in young adults from five countries (Ghana, South Africa, Jamaica, Seychelles and USA).
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Accelerometer-measured physical activity is not associated with two-year weight change in African-origin adults from five diverse populations
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2167-8359
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2167-8359
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10.7717/peerj.2902