Prevalence of leisure-time sedentary behaviour and sociodemographic correlates: a cross-sectional study in Spanish adults

Being physically inactive has been linked to a higher mortality and poorer quality of life. This cross-sectional study examines the prevalence of leisure-time sedentary behaviour in a population of Spanish adults and its correlates with several sociodemographic variables.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Macías Pla, Ricardo, Garrido Muñoz, María, Tejero González, Carlos María, Lucía Mulas, Alejandro, López Adán, Enrique, Rodríguez Romo, Gabriel
Tipo de documento: artigo
Data de publicação:2014
País:España
Recursos:Universidad Europea (UEM)
Repositório:ABACUS. Repositorio de Producción Científica
Idioma:inglês
OAI Identifier:oai:abacus.universidadeuropea.com:11268/3731
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/11268/3731
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Physical activity
Sedentarism
Leisure-time
Adults
Madrid
Actividad física
Sociología del tiempo libre
Descrição
Resumo:Being physically inactive has been linked to a higher mortality and poorer quality of life. This cross-sectional study examines the prevalence of leisure-time sedentary behaviour in a population of Spanish adults and its correlates with several sociodemographic variables.