Assessment of physical activity of Universiti Putra Malaysia staff using a pedometer

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Assessment of physical activity of Universiti Putra Malaysia staff using a pedometer

The association between a sedentary lifestyle and susceptibility to diseases and poor physical and mental health are well established. This research sought to assess the level of physical activity undertaken by Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) staff as well as ascertain the factors influencing their...

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Main Authors:	Soh, Kim Geok, Soh, Kim Lam, Husain, Ruby, Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian, Yusof, Aminuddin, Tan, Huey Yee, Japar, Salimah
Format:	Article
Published:	Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance 2009
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13306/

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