Introduction Rapid urbanization and industrialization drives the rising burden of Non-
Communicable Diseases (NCDs) worldwide that are characterized by uptake of unhealthy …

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 …

Malaysia has an increasingly aging population. Despite the substantial benefits of physical
activity for healthy aging, older adults are considered the most physically inactive segment of …

Physical inactivity has been viewed as an emerging public health problem in developing
countries including Ethiopia. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group metabolic disorder …

Background Lower socioeconomic status (SES) may be related to inactivity lifestyle;
however, the association between SES and physical inactivity has not been sufficiently …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Many Malaysians does not engage in regular physical activity. The
objective of this study was to determine the factors associated with the level of physical …

Aim: To determine the nutritional status and its association with the morbidity patterns of
elderly patients. Settings and Design: A cross-sectional hospital-based descriptive study …

Background: Physical inactivity is detrimental to health. It is a risk factor for
noncommunicable diseases. Aim and Objective: The aim of this study was to find the …

Background: Sufficient physical activity (PA) significantly contributes to the prevention and
control of noncommunicable diseases. This study aims to determine the prevalence of …

Background Periodic information on risk factor distribution is critical for public health
response for reduction in non-communicable disease (NCDs). For this purpose, the WHO …