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Physical Activity Levels of a Multi-Ethnic Population of Young Men Living in Saudi Arabia and Factors Associated With Physical Inactivity

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveRegular physical activity is essential for lifelong optimal health. Contrarily, physical inactivity is linked with risk for many chronic diseases.
Jozaa Z. AlTamimi, Reham I. Alagal, Nora M. AlKehayez, Naseem M. Alshwaiyat, Hamid A. Al-Jamal, Nora A. AlFaris   +5 more
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The effects of physical inactivity [PDF]

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine, 2021
Physical inactivity constitutes the basis of diseases that reduce life duration and quality and rank first among the causes of death in the world. Worldwide, it has been determined that 23 % of adults aged 18 and over are not active enough. According to the World Health Organization, sedentary life is among the main risk factors for deaths from non ...
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Physical Inactivity Is a Risk Factor for Primary Ventricular Fibrillation [PDF]

, 2019
Physical Inactivity Is a Risk Factor for Primary Ventricular ...
Zacà, Valerio, Schwartz, Peter J., Dusi, V., Noussan, Patrizia, Dusi, Veronica, Sanna, Tommaso, Crotti, Lia, De Ferrari, G. M., Cacciavillani, Luisa, De Ferrari, Gaetano M., Ruffinazzi, Marta, Gionti, Vincenzo   +11 more
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INACTIVE BEHAVIOR IN ADOLESCENT STUDENTS OF THE BRAZILIAN WESTERN AMAZON

Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Objective: To identify the prevalence of physical inactivity in adolescent students in the city of Porto Velho, RO, Northern Brazil, and its associated factors. Methods: School-based study, conducted with 2,694 adolescents.
Edson dos Santos Farias, Wellington Roberto Gomes de Carvalho, Anderson Marques de Moraes, Josivana Pontes dos Santos, Ivanice Fernandes Barcellos Gemelli, Orivaldo Florêncio de Souza   +5 more
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Burden of physical inactivity and hospitalization costs due to chronic diseases

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2015
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the physical inactivity-related inpatient costs of chronic non-communicable diseases.METHODS This study used data from 2013, from Brazilian Unified Health System, regarding inpatient numbers and costs due to malignant colon and ...
Renata Moraes Bielemann, Bruna Gonçalves Cordeiro da Silva, Carolina de Vargas Nunes Coll, Mariana Otero Xavier, Shana Ginar da Silva   +4 more
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Physical Inactivity, another kind of Pandemic

, 2023
reservedIn 2023 physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyle have spread like a silent pandemic across the globe. This way of living has been related to many negative health outcomes such as higher risk of NCDs like type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, higher ...
CESARINI, MICHELE
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Physical inactivity in developing countries [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2014
Lear and colleagues[1][1] observed much stronger relationships between the ownership of household devices and obesity and diabetes in adults from low-income countries compared with those from high- and middle-income countries.
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
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Mapping the Prevalence of Physical Inactivity in U.S. States, 1984-2015.

PLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundPhysical inactivity is a leading cause of morbidity, disability and premature mortality in the U.S. and worldwide. This study aimed to map the prevalence of physical inactivity across U.S.
Ruopeng An, Xiaoling Xiang, Yan Yang, Hai Yan   +3 more
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Short-Term Physical Inactivity Induces Endothelial Dysfunction

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
ObjectiveThis study examined the effects of a short-term reduction in physical activity, and subsequent resumption, on metabolic profiles, body composition and cardiovascular (endothelial) function.DesignTwenty-eight habitually active (≥10,000 steps/day)
Kelly A. Bowden Davies, Kelly A. Bowden Davies, Kelly A. Bowden Davies, Juliette A. Norman, Juliette A. Norman, Andrew Thompson, Katie L. Mitchell, Joanne A. Harrold, Jason C. G. Halford, John P. H. Wilding, John P. H. Wilding, Graham J. Kemp, Graham J. Kemp, Daniel J. Cuthbertson, Daniel J. Cuthbertson, Victoria S. Sprung, Victoria S. Sprung, Victoria S. Sprung   +17 more
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