The Role of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Explaining the Association Between Acculturation and Obesity Among Mexican-American Adults

摘要

Purpose. We investigated associations of acculturation with various types of activity (moderate-vigorous leisure-time physical activity [LTPA] moderate-vigorous work- and transportation-related physical activity, and sedentary activity), and whether these activities mediated the acculturation-obesity association among Mexican-Americans.