Purpose The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is experiencing a dramatic increase in physical
inactivity, with women having higher levels of inactivity than men among all age groups. It is …

Background The importance of physical activity in improving physical and mental health has
been emphasized in many studies. Researchers in Saudi Arabia have reported an increase …

Background: The high prevalence of physical inactivity in Saudi Arabia is a growing
challenge to public health. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of physical activity …

Interventions to promote physical activity participation should reflect social and culturally
relevant influences of the target demographic. The aim of this study was to explore …

Physical inactivity is a public health problem in Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional study was
carried out to evaluate the pattern of physical activity, predictors of physical inactivity and …

Background Physical inactivity is a crucial risk factor for the development of chronic health
issues, which have a high incidence among Arabs living in the Gulf Cooperation Council …

From the health perspective one of the most important problems in contemporary society is
decreasing appropriate physical activity among individuals. Moderate physical activity …

Introduction The decreasing level of physical activity among female undergraduates is
worrying as it is associated with the increased risk of non-communicable diseases. Thus …

Females might be more affected by sociocultural barriers to physical activity because of their
gender roles. This review was conducted to examine the available evidence on socioculture …

BACKGROUND: Few studies have reported valid comprehensive data on lifestyle habits of
Saudi college females. In addition, studies on sedentary behaviors (SBs) and the duration of …