Determining Physical Activity Barriers for White Collar Workers

Duman F., Yurtseven C. N.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES, vol.15, no.2, pp.834-838, 2021 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 15 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Journal Name: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), EMBASE
  • Page Numbers: pp.834-838
  • Keywords: Sports, Physical activity, White collar worker, Activity barriers, Life quality, HEALTH
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The lives of individuals have become more inactive with the effect of industrialization and technological developments. Regular physical activity is of great importance in protecting the health of individuals and maintaining a quality life. Nowadays, with the widespread use of computer work, many sectors work by sitting. For this reason, physical activity gradually decreases and health problems occur due to inactivity.