Promoting safety bicycling and/or walking to improve individual health in a district: An Intervention study
Keywords:
Health, walking, bicyclingAbstract
The aim of the study was to examine the effect of walking or bicycling toward individual health parameter. The longitudinal cohort study was carried out to assessed health parameter among eighty-seven volunteers who regular physical activity with walking or bicycling for 10 months follow-up continuously. Post intervention, all four means (SD) of health parameters included weight (kg), pulse (beat per minute), systolic and diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) were fluctuated downward from 59.1 to 54.9, 82.4 to 73.3, 129.6/86.9 to 126.6/82.1, respectively, at the end of study. In addition, the subjective had increased well-being from baseline 35(40.2%) to 87(100%) and satisfied with physical activity, non-physical activity, and social interactivity.
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