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American Journal of Epidemiology 2007 165(12):1354-1355; doi:10.1093/aje/kwm087
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American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2007 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved; printed in U.S.A.

Response to Invited Commentary

Matthews et al. Respond to "A Challenge for Physical Activity Epidemiology"

Charles E. Matthews1, Adriana L. Jurj2, Xiao-ou Shu1, Yu-Tang Gao3 and Wei Zheng1

1 Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center, Vanderbilt University Medical School, Nashville, TN
2 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Norman J. Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
3 Department of Epidemiology, Shanghai Cancer Institute, Shanghai, People's Republic of China

Correspondence to Dr. Charles E. Matthews, Institute for Medicine and Public Health, Vanderbilt University Medical School, Sixth Floor (suite 600), 2525 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203–1738 (e-mail: charles.matthews@vanderbilt.edu).

Received for publication February 5, 2007. Accepted for publication February 15, 2007.

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We are pleased to respond to Sesso's insightful remarks entitled, "Invited Commentary: A Challenge for Physical Activity Epidemiology" (1), and agree completely on the need to systematically address lingering issues for physical activity epidemiology, that is, to identify the nonexercise activities that contribute to overall physical activity energy expenditure and to develop better methods to assess these behaviors in population-based studies.

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