Vigorous and moderate physical activity among overweight and obese adults in Malaysia: Sociodemographic correlates

• Main Authors: Cheah, Yong Kang, Azahadi, Mohd Omar, Phang, Siew Nooi, Abd Manaf, Noor Hazilah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 2019
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/27497/1/OM%2015%202019%201%209.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/27497/; http://doi.org/10.1016/j.obmed.2019.100114
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Background: This study examines the effects of sociodemographic factors on participation in vigorous and moderate physical activity and how they vary across bodyweight group (underweight, normal, overweight, obese I, obese II). Methods: This study uses a nationally representative data with a sample...