The "Saltin-Grimby Physical Activity Level Scale" and its application to health research

The use of a four‐level questionnaire to assess leisure time physical activity (PA) and its validation is reviewed in this paper. This questionnaire was first published in 1968 and has then been used by more than 600 000 subjects, especially in different population studies in the Nordic countries. A...

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Published in:	Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports Vol. 25; no. S4; pp. 119 - 125
Main Authors:	Grimby, G., Börjesson, M., Jonsdottir, I. H., Schnohr, P., Thelle, D. S., Saltin, B.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Denmark Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.12.2015
Subjects:	Clinical Medicine Exercise frågeformulär Fysisk aktivitet Health Sciences Humans Hälsovetenskap Klinisk medicin Leisure Activities leisure time Medicin/Teknik Medicine/Technology Morbidity Mortality Motor Activity Physical activity prediktion ques-tionnaire Reproducibility of Results Risk factors Scandinavian and Nordic Countries Sports medicine Surveys and Questionnaires - utilization validation Validation Studies as Topic validitet Scandinavian and Nordic Countries Physical activity leisure time validation ques-tionnaire
ISSN:	0905-7188, 1600-0838, 1600-0838
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