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Physical activity in adults with and without diabetes

From the ‘high-risk’ approach to the ‘population-based’ approach of prevention

Bibliographic Data

ID15372706
AuthorsAbla M Sibai (0000-0002-1851-5606, American University of Beirut, corresponding author), Christy Costanian (0000-0003-4395-7278, American University of Beirut), Rania A Tohme (0000-0003-4441-0338, American University of Beirut), Rania Tohme, Shafika Assaad (Lebanese University), Nahla Hwalla (0000-0002-0685-6323, American University of Beirut)
Year2013
Volume13
Issue1
Pages1002-1002
Publication date2013-10-24
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-13-1002
PMID24153099
PMCIDPMC4015809
OpenAlexW2017465135
LanguageEN
Citations received12
References cited32

The inverse associations between physical activity and SES indicators suggest a negative influence of urbanization on activity levels of Lebanese adults. The missed opportunity for clinical primary preventive services for the majority non-diabetic population calls for population-based public health approaches that promote physical activity as a routine lifestyle in the general population

Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Diabetes mellitus · Environmental health · Family history · Odds ratio · Population · Prediabetes · Public health · Type 2 diabetes · Demography · Health and Lifestyle Studies · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Endocrinology · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine

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Citations per year1
Citation span2014 - 2025 (12)
Highly citedNo

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