نتایج جستجو برای: physical inactivity

تعداد نتایج: 666217  

2016

Worldwide, poor diet contributes to more disease than physical inactivity, smoking and alcohol combined. The burden of diet-related ill health in the UK is substantial, estimated to lead to 70,000 premature deaths annually, which represents around 12 per cent of the total number of deaths. Poor diet has the highest impact on the NHS budget, costing around £6 billion per year, greater than alcoh...

Journal: :Journal of applied physiology 2006
Theodore W Zderic Marc T Hamilton

Physical inactivity is a risk factor for lipoprotein disorders and the metabolic syndrome. Physical inactivity has a powerful effect on suppressing lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity in skeletal muscle, the rate-limiting enzyme for hydrolysis of triglyceride (TG)-rich lipoproteins. We tested the ability of several compounds to prevent the decrease in LPL. The present study minimized standing and...

2014
D Chathuranga Ranasinghe Priyanga Ranasinghe Ranil Jayawardena David R Matthews Prasad Katulanda

We evaluated the patterns of physical activity (PA) and the prevalence of physical inactivity among Sri Lankan adults with diabetes mellitus. Data were collected as part of a wider cross-sectional national study on diabetes in Sri Lanka. PA during the past week was assessed using the short version of the IPAQ. Overall prevalence of physical inactivity was 13.9%. Females (3091 ± 2119) had a sign...

Journal: :Gaceta medica de Mexico 2015
Pedro Ángel Latorre-Román María Gallego-Rodríguez José Armando Mejía-Meza Felipe García-Pinillos

OBJECTIVE To analyze the alcohol, and tobacco consumption and sports practice for Mexican and Spanish and its relation to sensation seeking. Methods: 309 university students participated, 154 Spanish and 155 Mexican. We used the Sensation Seeking Scale (SSS-V), the health survey Short-Form 36 (SF-36) and a lifestyle questionnaire conducted ad hoc. RESULTS Mexican Students often have lower con...

Journal: :Ghana Journal of Development Studies 2023

The purpose of this paper is to examine the heterogeneous effects demographic factors on healthcare utilisation. two-stage residual inclusion (2SRI) strategy was utilised in study address endogeneity problem. discovered significant differences utilisation services based age distribution and gender after decomposing data. Based disaggregated data, considerable use services. According subsample a...

Journal: :Cadernos de saude publica 2015
Julia Ward Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa Fernando Augusto Proietti César Coelho Xavier Ana V Diez Roux

Obesity prevalence is rapidly increasing in developing countries. Existing research investigating social patterning of obesity and its risk factors in Latin American urban contexts has inconsistent findings. This study analyzed a multistage household survey in adults in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Marginal models were used to examine the association of education and household an...

2006
Janene M. Grodesky Maria Kosma Melinda A. Solmon

Physical inactivity is a health issue with serious consequences for older adults. Investigating physical activity promotion within a multi-theoretical approach may increase the predictive strength of physical activity determinants and facilitate the development and implementation of effective interventions for older adults. This article examines constructs from the Transtheoretical Model, Theor...

2017
Gregory N. Ruegsegger Frank W. Booth

Physical inactivity is a primary contributor to diseases such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes. Accelerometry data suggest that a majority of US adults fail to perform substantial levels of physical activity needed to improve health. Thus, understanding the molecular factors that stimulate physical activity, and physical inactivity, is imperative for the development of st...

Journal: :The European respiratory journal 2014
Henrik Watz Fabio Pitta Carolyn L Rochester Judith Garcia-Aymerich Richard ZuWallack Thierry Troosters Anouk W Vaes Milo A Puhan Melissa Jehn Michael I Polkey Ioannis Vogiatzis Enrico M Clini Michael Toth Elena Gimeno-Santos Benjamin Waschki Cristobal Esteban Maurice Hayot Richard Casaburi Janos Porszasz Edward McAuley Sally J Singh Daniel Langer Emiel F M Wouters Helgo Magnussen Martijn A Spruit

This European Respiratory Society (ERS) statement provides a comprehensive overview on physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A multidisciplinary Task Force of experts representing the ERS Scientific Group 01.02 "Rehabilitation and Chronic Care" determined the overall scope of this statement through consensus. Focused literature reviews were conducted i...

2014
Michelle N. McDonnell Adrian J. Esterman Rosena S. Williams Jenny Walker Shylie F. Mackintosh

Background. Physical inactivity is a powerful risk factor for stroke and other chronic diseases. The aim of this study was to explore physical activity habits and preferences in the month leading up to a first-ever stroke, and to determine whether participants were aware of the link between stroke and physical activity. Methods. We undertook an observational study with 81 participants recently ...

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