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Correction: Socioeconomic gradient in physical activity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study

BMC Public Health volume 22, Article number: 1713 (2022) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 21 October 2019

Correction: BMC Public Health 19, 1312 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7715-z

In the original publication [1] there was an incorrect ethic approval code. The incorrect and correct code are available in this correction article, the original article has been updated.

Incorrect Ethics approval and consent to participate

While each cohort center received the ethical approval from local universities, for the purpose of this study and pooling all PERSIAN data, the ethics committee of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences approved the study (IR.KUMS.REC.1397.187)

Correct Ethics approval and consent to participate

While each cohort center received the ethical approval from local universities, for the purpose of this study and pooling all PERSIAN data, the ethics committee of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences approved the study (IR.KUMS.REC.1397.866)

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  1. Kazemi Karyani A, et al. Socioeconomic gradient in physical activity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2019;19:1312. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7715-z.

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  1. Research Center for Environmental Determinants of Health (RCEDH), Health Institute, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

    Ali Kazemi Karyani, Behzad Karmi Matin, Shahin Soltani, Satar Rezaei, Mehdi Moradinazar, Loghman Barzegar & Farid Najafi

  2. Social Development and Health Promotion Research Center, Health Institute, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

    Ali Kazemi Karyani, Moslem Soofi & Yahya Salimi

  3. School of Health Administration, Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

    Mohammad Hajizadeh

  4. Nutritional Sciences Department, School of Public Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

    Yahya Pasdar

  5. Department of Public Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

    Behrooz Hamzeh

  6. Modeling in Health Research Center, Institute for Future Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

    Ali Akbar Haghdoost

  7. Liver and Pancreatobiliary Disease Research Center, Digestive Diseases Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Reza Malekzadeh & Hossein Poustchi

  8. Liver, Pancreatic, and Biliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Diseases Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Zahra Mohammadi

  9. Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases Research center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

    Elnaz Faramarzi

  10. Gastroenterohepatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

    Ali Reza Safarpour

  11. Digestive Disease Research Center, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran

    Farhad Pourfarzi

  12. Health Sciences Research center, Addiction Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran

    Mahmood Moosazadeh

  13. Molecular Medicine Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Iran

    Azim Nejatizadeh

  14. Noncommunicable Diseases Research Center, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran

    Mojtaba Farjam

  15. Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran

    Davoud Vahabzadeh

  16. Modeling in Health Research Center, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Shahrekord, Iran

    Ali Ahmadi

  17. Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Center, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran

    Fereshteh Ghorat

  18. Department of Radiology, Medical School, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran

    Jafar Ahmadi

  19. Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran

    Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei

  20. Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

    Mohammad Reza Mirjalili

  21. Pharmaceutical Research Center, Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

    Saeid Eslami

  22. Department of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

    Saeid Eslami

  23. Department of Medical Informatics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Saeid Eslami

  24. Health Policy Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

    Najmeh Maharlouei

  25. Health Promotion Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran

    Seyed Mehdi Tabatabaei

  26. Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

    Sara Sarvandian

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Karyani, A.K., Matin, B.K., Soltani, S. et al. Correction: Socioeconomic gradient in physical activity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study. BMC Public Health 22, 1713 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14049-0

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