نتایج جستجو برای: physical inactivity

تعداد نتایج: 666217  

Journal: :Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2013
Philipe de Souto Barreto

Editorials 390 Physical inactivity is one of the most common and persistent contributors to poor health in the world. It is defined as the failure to achieve the minimum recommended physical activity, which is, for adults, 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise or 75 minutes of vigorous aerobic exercise per week, or an equivalent combination. 1 In 72 of the 159 countries for which data on phy...

2017
Johanna G. Douma Karin M. Volkers Gwenda Engels Marieke H. Sonneveld Richard H.M. Goossens Erik J.A. Scherder

BACKGROUND Despite the detrimental effects of physical inactivity for older adults, especially aged residents of residential care settings may spend much time in inactive behavior. This may be partly due to their poorer physical condition; however, there may also be other, setting-related factors that influence the amount of inactivity. The aim of this review was to review setting-related facto...

2013
Catalina Medina Ian Janssen Ismael Campos Simón Barquera

BACKGROUND Lifestyles such as unhealthy diets and the lack of physical activity have been contributed to the increased prevalence of obesity. In 2012, the world health organization published the first global recommendation for physical activity and health. People who do not meet at least 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity are considered to be physically inactive. The prevalen...

Journal: :Cadernos de saude publica 2005
Carmen Rosane Masson Juvenal Soares Dias-da-Costa Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto Stella Meneghel Clarice Cardoso da Costa Fernanda Bairros Pedro Curi Hallal

The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of physical inactivity and associated factors in adult women (20-60 years) in São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. A cross-sectional population-based study was carried out in 40 census tracts of the city. Physical inactivity was defined as no leisure-time physical activity or light-intensity activities no more than once a week. Of the 1,0...

Journal: :Ethnicity & disease 2014
Shondelle M Wilson-Frederick Roland J Thorpe Caryn N Bell Sara N Bleich Jean G Ford Thomas A LaVeist

OBJECTIVE The objective of the study was to determine whether race disparities in physical inactivity are present among urban low-income Blacks and Whites living in similar social context. DESIGN This analysis included Black and White respondents ( > or = 18 years) from the Exploring Health Disparities in Integrated Communities-Southwest Baltimore (EHDIC-SWB; N=1350) Study and the National He...

Journal: :Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2016
Rikki Cannioto Michael J LaMonte Harvey A Risch Chi-Chen Hong Lara E Sucheston-Campbell Kevin H Eng J Brian Szender Jenny Chang-Claude Barbara Schmalfeldt Ruediger Klapdor Emily Gower Albina N Minlikeeva Gary R Zirpoli Elisa V Bandera Andrew Berchuck Daniel Cramer Jennifer A Doherty Robert P Edwards Brooke L Fridley Ellen L Goode Marc T Goodman Estrid Hogdall Satoyo Hosono Allan Jensen Susan Jordan Susanne K Kjaer Keitaro Matsuo Roberta B Ness Catherine M Olsen Sara H Olson Celeste Leigh Pearce Malcolm C Pike Mary Anne Rossing Elizabeth A Szamreta Pamela J Thompson Chiu-Chen Tseng Robert A Vierkant Penelope M Webb Nicolas Wentzensen Kristine G Wicklund Stacey J Winham Anna H Wu Francesmary Modugno Joellen M Schildkraut Kathryn L Terry Linda E Kelemen Kirsten B Moysich

BACKGROUND Despite a large body of literature evaluating the association between recreational physical activity and epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) risk, the extant evidence is inconclusive, and little is known about the independent association between recreational physical inactivity and EOC risk. We conducted a pooled analysis of nine studies from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium to ...

2016
Maarit Piirtola Jaakko Kaprio Urho M Kujala Kauko Heikkilä Markku Koskenvuo Pia Svedberg Karri Silventoinen Annina Ropponen

BACKGROUND Education is associated with health related lifestyle choices including leisure-time physical inactivity. However, the longitudinal associations between education and inactivity merit further studies. We investigated the association between education and leisure-time physical inactivity over a 35-year follow-up with four time points controlling for multiple covariates including famil...

Journal: :Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology 2012
Carlos Fernando de Amorim Alves Rita de Cássia Ribeiro Silva Ana Marlúcia Oliveira Assis Carine de Oliveira Souza Elizabete de Jesus Pinto Deivis Elton Schlickmann Frainer

OBJECTIVE To investigate the factors associated to the physical inactivity among teenagers in Salvador, BA. METHODOLOGY A cross-sectional study was made with 803 teenagers from 10 to 14 years old, enrolled in public high schools in Salvador, BA. Information concerning physical activity levels (dependent variable), sedentary behavior, demographic, anthropometric, socioeconomic and maternal cha...

2015
Naciye Vardar-Yagli Gul Sener Melda Saglam Ebru Calik-Kutukcu Hulya Arikan Deniz Inal-Ince Sema Savci Kadri Altundag Tezer Kutluk

Physical inactivity is a seriously growing problem and public health priority among individuals worldwide. Physical inactivity contributes to the risk of breast cancer, one of the most prevalent cancer in the world (Parkin, 2011), even an increase is expected in next years of the current burden of cancer associated with physical inactivity (Wang et al., 2012; Ariza-Garcia et al., 2013). Recent ...

2016
Ahmed M. Mandil Nuha A. Alfurayh Manar A. Aljebreen Sarah A. Aldukhi

OBJECTIVES To evaluate levels of physical activity among physicians in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and to study the possible factors affecting physical inactivity. In addition, the study aims to estimate the prevalence of major non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and a possible correlation between physical inactivity and major NCDs.  Method: A cross-sectional approach was used for this study conducted on...

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