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Association of Physical activity levels and BMI Among Doctor of Physical TherapyStudents of a Private College from Kar...
ISSN: 2617 - 9482
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Association of Physical activity levels and BMI Among Doctor of Physical TherapyStudents of a Private College from Kar...
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the physical activity levels among DPT students of Bahria University College of Physical therapy(BUCPT) by International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) and to study the relationship between Body Mass Index(BMI) and Physical activity levels of DPT students of (BUCPT).Study design and Setting: This cross sectional study was conducted in BUCPT Bahria from March- April 2019 (1 monthdata collection).Methodology: Written consent form was obtained from each participant before taking part into study. Individual withcardio-respiratory diseases and fractures in last 12 months or any limb disability were excluded from the study. The studytool was IPAQ.Results:A total of 125 students were enrolled in this study. There were 121 (96.8%) female and 4 (3.2%) male observed.Mean age of students were 19.89±1.14 (18-22) years. In low physical activity level, 2 (28.6%) students were underweight,8 (17.0%) were normal BMI, 3 (...
