Open AccessAcculturation and Leisure-Time Physical Inactivity in Mexican American Adults: Results From NHANES III, 1988–1994
Author(s) -
Carlos Crespo,
Ellen Smit,
Olivia CarterPokras,
Ross E. Andersen
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.91.8.1254
Subject(s) - acculturation , national health and nutrition examination survey , mexican americans , gerontology , leisure time , physical activity , medicine , demography , immigration , ethnic group , environmental health , geography , population , sociology , physical therapy , archaeology , anthropology
This study examined the relationship between acculturation and leisure-time physical inactivity among Mexican American adults.