Physical chronic conditions, multimorbidity and sedentary behavior amongst middle-aged and older adults in six low- and middle-income countries

Physical chronic conditions, multimorbidity and sedentary behavior amongst middle-aged and older adults in six low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background Sedentary behavior (SB) is, irrespective of a person’s physical activity levels, associated with a wide range of deleterious outcomes such as diabetes, stroke and associated premature mortality. There are no nationally representative, multi-national, population-based studies inve...

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Main Authors: Davy Vancampfort, Brendon Stubbs, Ai Koyanagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Multimorbidity
Pain
Mobility limitation
Sitting
Sedentary time
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-017-0602-z

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