Association between physical activity and health-related quality of life in middle-aged and elderly individuals with musculoskeletal disorders: Findings from a national cross-sectional study in Korea.
Jung Hyun LeeIl YunChung-Mo NamSuk-Yong JangSeung Hoon KimPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Our findings suggest that engaging in regular physical activity contributes to preventing exacerbation of HRQoL, even if the individual suffers from musculoskeletal disorders. It is necessary to provide an appropriate type and intensity of physical activity in consideration of the patients' pain and severity.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- end stage renal disease
- body mass index
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic pain
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- sleep quality
- high intensity
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- quality improvement
- middle aged
- intensive care unit
- patient reported