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Interaction of physical activity on the association of obesity-related measures with multimorbidity among older adults: a population-based cross-sectional study in India.

Shobhit SrivastavaVinod Joseph Kannankeril JosephDrishti DristhiMuhammad T
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
While developing health strategies for older adults, physical activity needs to be recognised as a way of minimising comorbidities. Further, the study highlights the importance of using multiple obesity-related measures to predict chronic conditions in the older population.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • type diabetes
  • body mass index
  • healthcare
  • weight gain
  • high fat diet induced
  • public health
  • mental health
  • middle aged