Hypokinetic diseases
Encyclopedia
Hypokinetic diseases are conditions that occur from a sedentary lifestyle
. Examples could include obesity
and complications arising from sedentary behaviour.
Hypokinetic conditions could include:
Cardiovascular disease,
Some forms of Cancer,
Back Problems,
Obesity,
Type 2 Diabetes,
Osteoporosis,
Mental health
Sedentary lifestyle
Sedentary lifestyle is a medical term used to denote a type of lifestyle with no or irregular physical activity. A person who lives a sedentary lifestyle may colloquially be known as a couch potato. It is commonly found in both the developed and developing world...
. Examples could include obesity
Obesity
Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health, leading to reduced life expectancy and/or increased health problems...
and complications arising from sedentary behaviour.
Hypokinetic conditions could include:
Cardiovascular disease,
Some forms of Cancer,
Back Problems,
Obesity,
Type 2 Diabetes,
Osteoporosis,
Mental health