Prevalence of physical inactivity and associated factors among older adults in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study.

Authors:
Shiferaw KB; Yalew ES; Zemed A; Yitayal MM; Belay GJ and 5 more

Journal:
BMC Geriatr

Publication Year: 2024

DOI:
10.1186/s12877-024-04701-2

PMCID:
PMC10826078

PMID:
38287268

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Full Title: BMC Geriatr

Abbreviation: BMC Geriatr

Country: Unknown

Publisher: Unknown

Language: N/A

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Subject Category: Geriatrics

Available in Europe PMC: Yes

Available in PMC: Yes

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"Declarations Ethical considerationThis study was conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration. Ethical clearance was obtained from the Research and Ethical Review Committee of the School of Medicine at the University of Gondar. Moreover, a support letter was obtained from the Department Physiotherapy, School of Medicine, University of Gondar. The purposes and importance of the study were explained to the participants, and written informed consent was obtained from each participant. All participants’ privacy and confidentiality were kept confidential at all levels. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare no competing interests."

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"Funding This study received no financial support from any government, private, or non-profit organization."

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