Instrument for evaluation of sedentary lifestyle in patients with high blood pressure.

CONCLUSION: the analysis of area under the receiver-operating characteristic curve for moderate intensity activities, walking, and total physical activity showed that the International Physical Activity Questionnaire present moderate capacity to correctly classify individuals with and without sedentary lifestyle.
PMID: 26312515 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem - June 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Lopes MV, Silva VM, Araujo TL, Guedes NG, Martins LC, Teixeira IX Tags: Rev Bras Enferm Source Type: research