The effects of stress on physical activity and exercise

MA Stults-Kolehmainen, R Sinha - Sports medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background Psychological stress and physical activity (PA) are believed to be reciprocally
related; however, most research examining the relationship between these constructs is …

Exercise interventions for smoking cessation

MH Ussher, AH Taylor… - Cochrane Database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Taking regular exercise may help people give up smoking by moderating
nicotine withdrawal and cravings, and by helping to manage weight gain. Objectives To …

COVID-19 preventive behaviors and influencing factors in the Iranian population; a web-based survey

M Firouzbakht, S Omidvar, S Firouzbakht… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background COVID19 is a respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus. As there has
been no definitive treatment for the disease so far, the only way to control the spread is to …

Occupation correlates of adults' participation in leisure-time physical activity: a systematic review

MA Kirk, RE Rhodes - American journal of preventive medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: The rapid changes to the labor force (eg, advances in technology, overtime
hours) have increased obesogenic behaviors (eg, lack of physical activity, sedentariness on …

Factors influencing the wearing of facemasks to prevent the severe acute respiratory syndrome among adult Chinese in Hong Kong

CS Tang, C Wong - Preventive medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Background. The global outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003
has been an international public health threat. Quick diagnostic tests and specific treatments …

Smoking and physical activity: a systematic review

AT Kaczynski, SR Manske, RC Mannell… - American journal of …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: To better understand the co-occurrence of smoking and physical inactivity.
Methods: A review of 5 databases identified 50 articles reporting empirical relationships …

Being poor and coping with stress: health behaviors and the risk of death

PM Krueger, VW Chang - American journal of public …, 2008 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. Individuals may cope with perceived stress through unhealthy but often
pleasurable behaviors. We examined whether smoking, alcohol use, and physical inactivity …

Relationship between attitudes towards healthy eating and dietary behaviour, lifestyle and demographic factors in a representative sample of Irish adults

AP Hearty, SN McCarthy, JM Kearney, MJ Gibney - Appetite, 2007 - Elsevier
Attitudes towards healthy eating were explored according to dietary, lifestyle and socio-
demographic correlates in a random sample of 1256 Irish adults. Data were obtained from …

Effectiveness of physical activity programs at worksites with respect to work-related outcomes

KI Proper, BJ Staal, VH Hildebrandt… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2002 - JSTOR
This paper systematically reviews the literature on the effectiveness of physical activity
programs at worksites with respect to work-related outcomes. A computerized literature …

Examining physical activity levels and alcohol consumption: are people who drink more active?

AK Piazza-Gardner, AE Barry - American journal of health …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. Summarize/categorize current scientific literature examining the association
between alcohol consumption (AC) and levels of physical activity (PA). Data Source …