Physical inactivity and associated factors in adults of a basic health unit: An observational cross-sectional study

Autor: Priscila Daniele de Oliveira, Rodrigo Franco de Oliveira, Jéssica Lucio da Silva, Larissa Dragonetti Bertin, Ana Flávia Spadaccini, Adriele Flausino dos Santos, Flavia Beltrão Pires, Deise Aparecida de Almeida Pires-Oliveira, Monique Vieira De Souza
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Manual Therapy, Posturology & Rehabilitation Journal. :1-6
ISSN: 2236-5435
1677-5937
DOI: 10.17784/mtprehabjournal.2018.16.476
Popis: Background: Physical inactivity (PI) is one of the most important risk factors that contribute to the development of chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. Objective: To analyze the prevalence and associated factors with PI in adults from a Basic Health Unit in the city of Uraí, state of Paraná. Methods: An observational, descriptive, cross-sectional study was performed at Basic Health Unit of Uraí, and 100 subjects of both genders were evaluated, the average age of 47.55 ± 17.13 years. The data collection was carried through an interview where information of sociodemographic characteristics, consumption of alcoholic beverages, tobacco use, level of physical activity (PA) (IPAQ-8, short version), information of anthropometric measures, waist circumference, and rest blood pressure were collected. The Chi-square and Odds Ratio test was used, considering 95% of confidence interval, using the statistical package SPSS, version 20.0, with a significance level of p
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