A STUDY ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN OLD AGE COMMUNITY DWELLING ADULTS

Abstract

The older dwelling adults group analysis, 44.4 per cent with diabetes reported average physical activity, 40.7 per cent reported low physical activity and 11.1 per cent subject showed very low physical activity. 52.3 per cent with hyper-tension showed average physical activity, 40.2 per cent low physical activity and others showed very low physical activity. Along with high cholesterol (HC), only 20.8 per cent showed average physical activity, 70.8 per cent low and 8.3 per cent very low physical activity. In obese group, average physical activity was shown by 42.9 per cent sample, 45.7 per cent and 11.4 per cent subjects showed low and very low physical activity, respectively. 52 per cent normal subjects reported average physical activity, 39.3 per cent and 8.4 per cent subjects showed low and very low physical activity, respectively.