Trends in obesity, leisure-time physical activity, and sedentary behavior in Korean adults: Korea national health and nutritional examinations survey from 2014 to 2021.

Yunmin HanHoyong SungYounghwan ChoiYeon Soo Kim

Published in: PloS one (2024)

From 2014 to 2021, obesity and sedentary behavior significantly increased and adherence to LTPA decreased among Korean adults. Given these concerning trends, comprehensive interventions are needed at the national level to encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors.

Keyphrases

physical activity
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
weight gain
body mass index
cross sectional
cardiovascular disease
sleep quality
glycemic control
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
depressive symptoms