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Active commuting from youth to adulthood and as a predictor of physical activity in early midlife: The Young Finns Study




AuthorsYang XL, Telama R, Hirvensalo M, Tammelin T, Viikari JSA, Raitakari OT

PublisherACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE

Publication year2014

Journal:Preventive Medicine

Journal name in sourcePREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Journal acronymPREV MED

Volume59

First page 5

Last page11

Number of pages7

ISSN0091-7435

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.10.019


Abstract
Conclusions. Walking and cycling to school/work should be encouraged, as regular AC is associated with higher levels of PA over 27 years of follow-up, and thus, may contribute to a healthy and active lifestyle through the various stages of life-course. (C) 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.



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