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September 16, 2025CureusOpen Access

Exploring Physical Inactivity in Diabetic Adults: A Study From a Rural Health and Training Centre

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SCS. Siva ChandranPSPankaj B Shah

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Overview

Cross-sectional study reveals significant physical inactivity prevalence in rural diabetic individuals, highlighting risk factors.

Key Points

  • The study shows a prevalence of physical inactivity in 36.9% of diabetic adults aged 30 to 60 years.
  • Older age, unemployment, and low socio-economic status are significant risk factors associated with physical inactivity levels.
  • Data collection involved interviews with 157 participants using a semi-structured questionnaire for thorough assessment.
  • Findings suggest the need for tailored interventions to improve physical activity levels among rural diabetic populations.

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Chandran et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d42056713b0b5dfea692b8https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.92186
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