How Many Steps/Day Are Enough?

By C. Tudor-Locke, David Bassett. Sports Medicine, 2004

1,296 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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In Physiology

1. G. W. Evans
2. C. Lavie

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1. Eric Horvitz
2. G. W. Evans

Citations in the corpus

• The Role of Exercise and Physical Activity in Weight Loss and Maintenance (2013, background): “Pedometers are devices that count the number of steps that an individual accumulates throughout the day.(25) The current consensus states that obtaining less than 5,000 steps per day is indicative of sedentary behavior, whereas greater than 8,000 or 10,000 steps suggests a more active lifestyle.”
• Influence of Pokémon Go on Physical Activity: Study and Implications (2016, background): “, [36, 38]), rather than relying on self-report measures.”
• A Morning Stroll (2007, background): “In addition, 40.4% of train commuters met the commonly recommended criterion of walking at least 10,000 steps per day to be classified as “active” (Tudor-Locke & Bassett, 2004), whereas only 14.8% of car commuters met that standard.”