Journal article
Trends in physical fitness among Canadian adults, 2007 to 2017.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The fitness levels of Canadian adults declined substantially between 1981 and the years 2007 to 2009, suggesting a reduction in population health. This paper updates the fitness trends of Canadians aged 20 to 69 years by extending the time period to 2017.
DATA AND METHODS: The Canadian Health Measures Survey is a repeated cross-sectional survey that is conducted to produce nationally representative health estimates. Descriptive …
Authors
Doyon CY; Colley RC; Clarke J; Janssen I; Timmons BW; Tomkinson GR; Tremblay MS; Lang JJ
Journal
Health Reports, Vol. 32, No. 11, pp. 3–15
Publication Date
November 17, 2021
DOI
10.25318/82-003-x202101100001-eng
ISSN
0840-6529