AIM:To assess physical activity(PA)including its intensity in primary open angle glaucoma(POAG).METHODS:PA was characterized by the use of questionnaires:Seven-Day Physical Activity Recall and Historical Leisure Activ...AIM:To assess physical activity(PA)including its intensity in primary open angle glaucoma(POAG).METHODS:PA was characterized by the use of questionnaires:Seven-Day Physical Activity Recall and Historical Leisure Activity Questionnaire.A questionnaire of 36 questions,developed by the authors,was used to assess the level of knowledge about glaucomaRESULTS:The study was conducted among 625 adults.The study group comprised 312 POAG patients aged over 40 y,including 238 women(76%)and 74 men(24%).The control group consisted of 313 adults(>40 years old),including 202(65%)women and 111 men(35%).The duration of current PA with an intensity of 4 metabolic equivalents(METs)was significantly shorter among people with POAG.PA in the past was significantly lower among people from the study group,regardless of gender.The level of glaucoma knowledge in patients with POAG was poor and significantly lower in men.CONCLUSION:Regular PA is an important and underestimated factor predisposing to the progression of POAG.There is a necessity to undertake educational and preventive actions with a view to modify the health behavior of glaucoma patients.展开更多
A Chinese Compilation of Physical Activities was compiled to estimate the energy costs of physical activities(PAs)using data on adults aged 18–64.Data were obtained from published articles and laboratory measurements...A Chinese Compilation of Physical Activities was compiled to estimate the energy costs of physical activities(PAs)using data on adults aged 18–64.Data were obtained from published articles and laboratory measurements.Databases,including PubMed,Embase,Scopus,Ebsco,Web of Science,Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure,Wan Fang Data,National Science and Technology Report Service,Public Health Scientific Data were searched to collect data from inception to January 2022,on energy expenditure associated with PA in the healthy Chinese population.Two reviewers independently screened the literature and extracted,classified,and summarized data.Data were measured for 36 PAs using indirect calorimetry.Detailed descriptions of specific activities and metabolic equivalent values were provided by summarizing 241 physical activities in 13 categories.The first edition of the Chinese Compilation of PAs in Healthy Adults Aged 18–64(CCPA)was created.It provides valuable resources for people who regularly engage in physical exercise,researchers,educators,fitness professionals,and health or commercial sectors to quickly obtain various PA MET intensities.In the future,the energy expenditure of various PAs of different ages within the Chinese population can be measured based on the CCPA.展开更多
文摘AIM:To assess physical activity(PA)including its intensity in primary open angle glaucoma(POAG).METHODS:PA was characterized by the use of questionnaires:Seven-Day Physical Activity Recall and Historical Leisure Activity Questionnaire.A questionnaire of 36 questions,developed by the authors,was used to assess the level of knowledge about glaucomaRESULTS:The study was conducted among 625 adults.The study group comprised 312 POAG patients aged over 40 y,including 238 women(76%)and 74 men(24%).The control group consisted of 313 adults(>40 years old),including 202(65%)women and 111 men(35%).The duration of current PA with an intensity of 4 metabolic equivalents(METs)was significantly shorter among people with POAG.PA in the past was significantly lower among people from the study group,regardless of gender.The level of glaucoma knowledge in patients with POAG was poor and significantly lower in men.CONCLUSION:Regular PA is an important and underestimated factor predisposing to the progression of POAG.There is a necessity to undertake educational and preventive actions with a view to modify the health behavior of glaucoma patients.
基金Funding was provided by the National Key R&D Program of China(2018YFC2000600).
文摘A Chinese Compilation of Physical Activities was compiled to estimate the energy costs of physical activities(PAs)using data on adults aged 18–64.Data were obtained from published articles and laboratory measurements.Databases,including PubMed,Embase,Scopus,Ebsco,Web of Science,Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure,Wan Fang Data,National Science and Technology Report Service,Public Health Scientific Data were searched to collect data from inception to January 2022,on energy expenditure associated with PA in the healthy Chinese population.Two reviewers independently screened the literature and extracted,classified,and summarized data.Data were measured for 36 PAs using indirect calorimetry.Detailed descriptions of specific activities and metabolic equivalent values were provided by summarizing 241 physical activities in 13 categories.The first edition of the Chinese Compilation of PAs in Healthy Adults Aged 18–64(CCPA)was created.It provides valuable resources for people who regularly engage in physical exercise,researchers,educators,fitness professionals,and health or commercial sectors to quickly obtain various PA MET intensities.In the future,the energy expenditure of various PAs of different ages within the Chinese population can be measured based on the CCPA.