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When researchers have compared physical activity patterns among family members, and particularly among twins, they have found that close relations tend to work out similarly, exercising about as much or as little as their parents or siblings do, even if they grew up in different environments.
To our knowledge, no study has compared physical activity and sedentary behaviors in these groups.
We compared physical activity between groups using nonparametric analyses (Wilcoxon and logistic regression) due to the skewed nature of these data.
Although no previous research has compared physical activity levels during pregnancy between cultures, previous studies have reported that Chinese women (in general) have lower rates of overall physical inactivity compared with Australian women [ 22, 23] and that walking accounts for the majority of physical activity in Chinese [ 22].
21 In the six studies that compared physical activity promotion to no intervention, we saw a medium, positive, and significant intervention effect on self reported physical activity at 12 months (odds ratio 1.74 (95% confidence interval 1.39 to 2.18), I=21% (0% to 71%); standardised mean difference 0.36 (0.28 to 0.43), I=0% (I 0%to6161%)).
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The present study was designed to compare physical activity, objectively measured with an activity monitor, between adults with bronchial asthma and apparently healthy controls.
To compare physical activity levels and dietary choices of patients who have chronic hepatitis C (CHC) with those of blood donors (BDs).
The objective of this study was to compare physical activity assessed by hip- and wrist-worn accelerometers in free-living older women.
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