Inadequate Physical Activity and Health Care Expenditures in the United States

This study estimates the percentage of health care expenditures in the non-institutionalized United States (U.S.) adult population associated with levels of physical activity inadequate to meet current guidelines. Leisure-time physical activity data from the National Health Interview Survey (2004–20...

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Published in:	Progress in cardiovascular diseases Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 315 - 323
Main Authors:	Carlson, Susan A., Fulton, Janet E., Pratt, Michael, Yang, Zhou, Adams, E. Kathleen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.01.2015
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over BMI Body Mass Index Capital Expenditures - statistics & numerical data Cardiovascular Demography Exercise Female Guidelines as Topic Health care Health Care Surveys Health expenditures Humans Male Medical Expenditure Panel Survey MEPS Middle Aged Motor Activity National Health Interview Survey NHIS Physical activity Public Health - economics Public Health - methods Public Health - statistics & numerical data Social Validity, Research Socioeconomic Factors U.S United States United States NHIS Health care Health expenditures Exercise Physical activity U.S BMI MEPS Body Mass Index United States Medical Expenditure Panel Survey National Health Interview Survey
ISSN:	0033-0620, 1873-1740, 1532-8643, 1873-1740
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