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Gender differences in the association between physical activity and obesity in adults with vision and hearing losses.

Shahina PardhanLee SmithAdrian DavisRupert BourneYvonne BarnettLouis JacobAi KoyanagiŁukasz RadzimińskiMaria SkalskaJoanna JastrzębskaZbigniew JastrzębskiGuillermo F López Sánchez
Published in: European journal of public health (2021)
A significant association between physical inactivity and obesity was observed in Spanish men with vision and hearing difficulties. Physical activity has an important role in the prevention of obesity in men with seeing and hearing difficulties. Active steps should be taken to encourage physical activity to reduce the risk of obesity in people with sensory impairments.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • type diabetes
  • weight gain
  • high fat diet induced
  • body mass index
  • adipose tissue
  • mental health
  • skeletal muscle
  • depressive symptoms