Carl J. Caspersen - Researcher Profile

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Physical activity, exercise, and physical fitness: definitions and distinctions for health-related research.

Carl J. Caspersen , K E Powell , Gregory M. Christenson

"Physical activity," "exercise," and "physical fitness" are terms that describe different concepts. However, they are often confused with one another, and the terms are sometime...

1985 PubMed 9173 citations

LEISURE TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO CORONARY RISK FACTORS IN A POPULATION-BASED SAMPLE

Aaron R. Folsom , Carl J. Caspersen , Henry L. Taylor +5 more

Energy expenditure in leisure time physical activity was measured using the Minnesota Leisure Time Physical Activity Questionnaire in a probability sample of 25- to 74-year-old ...

1985 American Journal of Epidemiology 265 citations

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K E Powell

Gregory M. Christenson

Researcher Info

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Publications: 2
Citations: 9,438

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