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Associations in physical activity and sedentary behaviour among the immigrant and non-immigrant US population.

Heontae KimChao CaoIgor GrabovacGuillermo F López SánchezBenny RanaLouis JacobAi KoyanagiNicola VeroneseLin YangLee Smith
Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2020)
Overall, levels of recreational PA were stable, yet the transit-related PA declined coupled with an increase in sedentary behaviour. US. immigrants exhibit higher levels of transit-PA, lower levels of leisure-time PA and lower levels of sedentary behaviour, in some age groups.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality