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Scoping Review of Population-Based Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Saudi Arabia.

Kelly R EvensonNoara AlHusseiniChristopher C MooreMariam M HamzaAda Mohammed AlqunaibetSeverin RakicReem F AlsukaitChristopher H HerbstReem AlAhmedHazzaa M Al-HazzaaSaleh A Alqahthani
Published in: Journal of physical activity & health (2023)
A high proportion of participants in the reviewed studies did not meet PA recommendations and spent excessive time in SB. Ongoing surveillance efforts for all ages may help identify target populations for interventions and prioritize the national strategy on PA/SB in Saudi Arabia.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement
  • public health
  • weight gain
  • body mass index
  • case control
  • clinical practice
  • sleep quality
  • genetic diversity
  • depressive symptoms