Association between physical activity patterns and health outcomes among older adults in India and China: a gendered perspective

This comparative study reveals that Indian women face greater physical activity disparities and worse functional health outcomes than Chinese women, highlighting the urgent need for gender-sensitive health interventions to address these inequities.

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BMC Public Health
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2025-11-07
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25078-w
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Physical Activity and Health
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Association between physical activity patterns and health outcomes among older adults in India and China: a gendered perspective

Keying Song, Mengdan Zhao, Zijian Zhao
BMC Public Health
Physical Activity and Health
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Association between physical activity patterns and health outcomes among older adults in India and China: a gendered perspective

Keying Song, Mengdan Zhao, Zijian Zhao
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Abstract

This comparative study reveals that Indian women face greater physical activity disparities and worse functional health outcomes than Chinese women, highlighting the urgent need for gender-sensitive health interventions to address these inequities.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
The University of Sydney (AU), UNSW Sydney (AU), Zhengzhou University (CN), Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport (PL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Physical Activity and Health
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