A profile of health, lifestyle and training habits of 4720 Australian recreational runners—The case for promoting running for health benefits

Maria Kozlovskaia, Nicole Vlahovich, Evelyne Rathbone, Silvia Manzanero, Justin Keogh, David C. Hughes*

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    33 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)172-179
    Number of pages8
    JournalHealth Promotion Journal of Australia
    Volume30
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - Apr 2019

    Funding

    This work was supported by the Collaborative Research Network for Advancing Exercise and Sports Science (CRN-AESS; MK, NV, JK, SM and DCH). Funding information This work was supported by the Collaborative Research Network for Advancing Exercise and Sports Science (CRN-AESS; MK, NV, JK, SM and DCH). The authors thank Dr Renae Domaschenz and Prof Maria Fiatarone-Singh for their contribution to the development of the questionnaire used in this study. Associate Professor Kevin Ashton and Dr Paul Leo are acknowledged in for their roles as supervisors of MK. The authors also thank the Collaborative Research Network for Advancing Exercise and Sports Science Scientific Committee members who contributed to this work: Professor Nuala Byrne (Bond University), Professor Matthew A Brown (Queensland University of Technology) and Professor Maria A. Fiatarone-Singh (University of Sydney).

    Keywords

    • chronic disease
    • health behaviours
    • physical activity

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