Correlation between Physical Activity and Quality of Life of Elderly

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  • Rain Mahmood Ibrahim, Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed, Nasir Muwfaq Younis College of Nursing / University of Mosul/ IRAQ

Keywords:

Physical Activity and Quality of Life, Elderly

Abstract

Background: Physical activity of old age can slow the loss of bone density and increase the size and strength of muscles , exercise as a daily walk , can keep muscles in good tone , enhance circulation , and promote mental health . The aim of the study is to assess Physical activity among Elderly in Mosul City.
Material and method: The non-experimental approach and descriptive type are used in this study . The study is applied on three hospitals (Ibn-Sena Teaching Hospital, Al-Zahrawee Teaching Hospital and Al Salm Teaching Hospital), some primary health care centers, and public clinics in Mosul City.
Results: The finding shows that there is a significant statistical interrelationship in health related physical activity.
Conclusions: The study concluded that the Elderly's Physical activity were affected by their demographic characteristic (age, sex, marital status, level of education, and type of disease).

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2024-08-01

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Rain Mahmood Ibrahim, Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed, Nasir Muwfaq Younis. (2024). Correlation between Physical Activity and Quality of Life of Elderly. Current Clinical and Medical Education, 2(08), 9–17. Retrieved from https://www.visionpublisher.info/index.php/ccme/article/view/143

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