Time Trends for Step-Determined Physical Activity among Japanese Adults

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Authors

Shigeru Inoue · Tokyo Medical University

Yumiko Ohya · Tokyo Medical University

Catrine Tudor‐Locke · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Shigeho Tanaka · National Institute of Health

Nobuo Yoshiike · Aomori University of Health and Welfare

Teruichi Shimomitsu · Tokyo Medical University

Abstract

Japanese steps per day have decreased over time from a peak around 1998-2000. The increase in the percent taking <4000 steps per day was especially noticeable among women.

Topics & Keywords

Physical Activity and Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Urban Transport and Accessibility

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Volume 43, Issue 10, pp. 1913-1919

DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e31821a5225

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