Author(s):
R. Venugopal, P. Shrivastava, R. Choudhary, A.Varoda
Email(s):
cwsprsu1@gmail.com
Address:
School of Studies in Physical Education & Centre for Women’s Studies, Pt.Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
School of Studies in Psychology, Pt.Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
School of Studies in Physical Education, Pt.Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Centre for Women's Studies, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
*Corresponding Author: cwsprsu1@gmail.com
Published In:
Volume - 31,
Issue - 2,
Year - 2025
DOI:
10.52228/JRUA.2025-31-2-12 
ABSTRACT:
Hypokinetic problem is a condition related to or caused by lack of physical inactivity over a long period of time, and is manifested in the form of obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, and adult onset (type 2) of diabetes mellitus. In the present study was conducted to find out prevalence of hypokinetic problems among women of different profession. To find out the prevalence of hypokinetic problems among women engaged in different profession. The sample of the study consisted of 500 women from different professions with in the age range from 25 to 50 years. A Self structured questionnaire was used for data collection. The result of the study revealed that 34.4% participants were healthy, where as 12.8% participants reported diabetes 29.9% women reported blood pressure and 23.6% were found to be obese.
Cite this article:
Venugopal, Shrivastava, Choudhary and Varoda (2025); Nature of work and Hypokinetic Problems among Women of Chhattisgarh, India. Journal of Ravishankar University (Part-A: SOCIAL-SCIENCE), 31(2), pp.119-127. DOI:DOI: https://doi.org/10.52228/JRUA.2025-31-2-12
Reference :-
1.
Booth, FW, Roberts, CK. and Laye, MJ (2012). Lack
of exercise is a major cause of chronic diseases. Compr Physiol, 2(2):
1143–1211.
2.
Durstine
JL, Gordon B, Wang Z, Luo X
(2012). Chronic disease and the link to
physical activity. Journal of Sport and health science, 2 (1) : 3-11.
3.
Warburton , Nicol CW and Bredin, SD (2006). Health benefits of physical activity: the evidence. Canadian Medical
Association Journal . 174(6): 801–809.
4.
Malm C, Jakobsson J, and Isaksson 2019). A Physical Activity and Sports—Real Health Benefits: A
Review with Insight into the Public Health of Sweden. Sports (Basel), 7(5): 127.
5.
Cardinal B. J. (2016). Toward a greater understanding of the Syndemic nature of Hypokinetic
diseases. Journal of Exercise Science Fitness.14(2): 54–59.
6.
Nishad S,
Venugopal R and Srivastava P (2016). A survey study on prevalence of hypo
kinetic diseases and barriers in physical activity among college teachers.
International Journal of Applied Research. (2016), 2 (9): 15-17.
7.
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/noncommunicable-diseases.