Background Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour have detrimental consequences to
the individual and the economy. Our study examined the prevalence of perceived barriers to …

Background Knowing what facilitates and hinders physical activity behaviour across
domains (leisure, travel, work or education, and household) is central for the development of …

Introduction: We examined the socio-demographic and behavioral determinants of
perceived barriers to leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) in a population-based sample of …

Background: Perceived barriers are modifiable correlates of participation in physical activity.
Associations of specific perceived barriers with participation in and level of walking for …

Background Physical inactivity has been acknowledged as a public health issue and has
received increasing attention in recent years. This cross-sectional study was conducted to …

Background Few studies have investigated patterns of physical activity in a multi-ethnic
Asian urban population. Even less is known about sedentary behaviors in these …

Objective The study aimed to examine the prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of
physical activity and sedentary behaviour in the general population of the multi-ethnic nation …

Studies have found physical inactivity to be a significant health risk factor and have
demonstrated how physical inactivity behaviour varies according to social background. As a …

Background In the past decade, various reviews described the relationship between the
physical environment and different physical activity (PA) domains. Yet, the majority of the …

Abstract Background Globally, in 2016, 23.3% of adult populations were physically inactive,
and it accounts for 9% of the global premature mortality. However, evidence on the level of …