Prevalence of physical inactivity and associated factors among older adults in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Prevalence of physical inactivity and associated factors among older adults in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Abstract Introduction Older adults are increasing in number in both developed and developing countries. However, as the world’s aging population grows, the burden of diseases among older people also increases. Despite this, co-occurring health problems due to physical inactivity in older adults have...

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Main Authors: Kassaw Belay Shiferaw, Ermias Solomon Yalew, Ashenafi Zemed, Melisew Mekie Yitayal, Gashaw Jember Belay, Melkamu Alie, Alemu Kassaw Kibret, Mihret Dejen Takele, Yohannes Abich, Moges Gashaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Physical inactivity
Older adults
Prevalence
Factors
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04701-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04701-2

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