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 …

A cross-sectional study was carried out on 1708 students from Mansoura University, Egypt,
to describe the pattern of physical activity, predictors of physical inactivity and perceived …

SUMMARY AIM: Medical students, the future doctors, were presumed to be knowledgeable
about physical activity and would have future influence on their patients. This study aims to …

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine estimates of the prevalence and social
correlates of physical inactivity among university students in 23 low-, middle-and high …

Background: Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality and led to
3.2 million deaths per year. Physical inactivity is also one of the global public health burdens …

Major lifestyle changes in recent years in Saudi Arabia may be leading to physical inactivity
and a low level of physical fitness. This paper reviews the current literature about physical …

Objectives To determine the levels of physical activity in the Saudi population and to assess
its socio-demographic correlates. Methods The data were part of a cross-sectional …

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 …

Objective Regular physical activity is essential for lifelong optimal health. Contrarily, physical
inactivity is linked with risk for many chronic diseases. This study was conducted to evaluate …

Because of the enormous changes in the lifestyle of Saudis in the last three decades, the
risk factors of coronary heart disease (CHD), including physical inactivity, are increasingly …