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Relationship Between Health Literacy, Physical Activity, Motivation and Barriers of People Aged 30–50 Years
background international study health literacy among european citizens shown 47 europeans lack health literacy srensen et al 2015 participation physical activity associated health literacy according matsushita harada arao 2018 people lack health literacy less engaged physical activitythe aim study evaluate health literacy physical activity motivation people aged 30 50 years barriers physically active future effective measures improving health literacy promotion physical activity could developedmethods collect data questionnaire survey appliedresults health literacy statistically significantly differed age physical activity groups p lt 05 however statistically significant difference far education concerned p gt 05 also statistically significant p lt 05 relationship health literacy physical activity well health literacy motives namely enjoyment competence appearance fitness reverse relationship found health literacy internalexternal barriersconclusions forty fiftyyearolds physically active individuals higher level health literacy statistically significant difference education statistically significant relationship health literacy physical activity among people aged 3050 years identified