Socioeconomic gradient in physical activity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study

Ali Kazemi Karyani; Behzad Karmi Matin; Shahin Soltani; Satar Rezaei; Moslem Soofi; Yahya Salimi; Mehdi Moradinazar; Mohammad Hajizadeh; Yahya Pasdar; Behrooz Hamzeh; Farid Najafi

doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7715-z

doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7715-z

Socioeconomic gradient in physical activity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study

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BMC Public Health4.50

Volume: 19, Issue: 1

Published: Oct 21, 2019

Abstract

The level of socioeconomic-related inequality in physical activity in Iran is largely unknown. This study investigates socioeconomic-related inequality in poor-physical activity (PPA) among Iranian adults.A total of 129,257 adult participants enrolled in the PERSIAN (Prospective Epidemiological Research Studies in IrAN) Cohort were included in this study. Physical activity of adults was measured using metabolic equivalent rates (METs). Physical...

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Socioeconomic gradient in physical activity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study

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doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7715-z

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Oct 21, 2019

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BMC Public Health

Volume

19

Issue

1

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