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Hypertension, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia in Bangladesh: Evaluating role of physical activity from cross-sectional STEPS 2018 survey.

Raaj Kishore BiswasSrizan ChowdhurySorif HossainPromit Barua Chowdhury
Published in: Health science reports (2024)
Greater education and less strenuous profession led to a higher chance of NCDs. Overall, physical activity and maintenance of weight seem to be factors driving higher rates of NCDs in Bangladesh. As a preventive measure against NCDs, an active lifestyle is to be encouraged, particularly to the most vulnerable cohort.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • cross sectional
  • body mass index
  • blood pressure
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • healthcare
  • sleep quality
  • glycemic control
  • quality improvement
  • cardiovascular events
  • metabolic syndrome