Physical activity and inactivity patterns in India – results from the ICMR-INDIAB study (Phase-1) [ICMR-INDIAB-5]

Mohan Anjana, Ranjit; Pradeepa, Rajendra; Kumar Das, Ashok; Deepa, Mohan; Bhansali, Anil; Joshi, Shashank; P Joshi, Prashant; Kumar Dhandhania, Vinay; Vishnupriya Rao, Paturi; Sudha, Vasudevan; Subashini, Radhakrishnan; Unnikrishnan, Ranjit; Venkata Madhu, Sri; Kaur, Tanvir; Mohan, Viswanathan; Shukla, Deepak; the ICMR– INDIAB Collaborative Study Group, for

doi:10.1186/1479-5868-11-26

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Physical activity and inactivity patterns in India – results from the ICMR-INDIAB study (Phase-1) [ICMR-INDIAB-5]

Published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity • Feb 26, 2014

Authors:

Ranjit Mohan Anjana

Rajendra Pradeepa

Ashok Kumar Das

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The rising prevalence of diabetes and obesity in India can be attributed, at least in part, to increasing levels of physical inactivity. However, there has been no nationwide survey in India on physical activity levels involving both the urban and rural areas in whole states of India. Th...

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Recreation

Obesity

Medicine

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