Open AccessPhysical Activity and Its Technology in Patients with Chronic Disease
Author(s) -
Budi Santoso
Publication year - 2021
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2808-5035
DOI - 10.37275/arkus.v2i1.120
Subject(s) - pedometer , physical activity , chronic disease , medicine , alcohol consumption , environmental health , disease , non communicable disease , gerontology , consumption (sociology) , physical therapy , alcohol , intensive care medicine , biology , social science , biochemistry , sociology
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) has a high mortality rate. This disease is closely related to an unhealthy lifestyle, including nutritional intake, physical activity, consumption of alcohol and cigarettes. Regular physical activity can increase the chances of living longer by lowering the risk of chronic disease. Pedometer is a technology that can be used to assess and motivate physical activity behavior.