Moving to beat anxiety: epidemiology and therapeutic issues with physical activity for anxiety

A Kandola, D Vancampfort, M Herring, A Rebar… - Current psychiatry …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this paper was to provide a comprehensive
narrative review of the relationship between physical activity (PA) and anxiety and the …

Special issue–therapeutic benefits of physical activity for mood: a systematic review on the effects of exercise intensity, duration, and modality

JSY Chan, G Liu, D Liang, K Deng, J Wu… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In contemporary society, people experience considerable stress in their daily lives.
Therefore, developing effective approaches and convenient means to cope with their mood …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between physical and mental health: A mediation analysis

J Ohrnberger, E Fichera, M Sutton - Social science & medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
There is a strong link between mental health and physical health, but little is known about
the pathways from one to the other. We analyse the direct and indirect effects of past mental …

Does physical activity matter for the mental health of university students during the COVID-19 pandemic?

AM Rogowska, I Pavlova, C Kuśnierz, D Ochnik… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Research indicates that university and college students are at higher risk of experiencing
mental health problems than other populations. This study aims to examine the relationship …

The association between health status and insomnia, mental health, and preventive behaviors: the mediating role of fear of COVID-19

DK Ahorsu, CY Lin, AH Pakpour - Gerontology and Geriatric …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study examined the mediation role of fear of COVID-19 in the association
between perceived health status of older adults and their insomnia, mental health, and …

The association between sedentary behaviour and risk of anxiety: a systematic review

M Teychenne, SA Costigan, K Parker - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Previous research has linked sedentary behaviour (SB) to adverse physical
health outcomes in adults and youth. Although evidence for the relationship between SB …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile sensing and support for people with depression: a pilot trial in the wild

F Wahle, T Kowatsch, E Fleisch, M Rufer… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2016 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Depression is a burdensome, recurring mental health disorder with high
prevalence. Even in developed countries, patients have to wait for several months to receive …

Exercise and anxiety

A Kandola, B Stubbs - Physical exercise for human health, 2020 - Springer
Anxiety disorders are a group of highly prevalent mental health conditions that can have a
debilitating impact on daily functioning and well-being. They can co-occur with other mental …

Hope and resilience during a pandemic among three cultural groups in Israel: the second wave of Covid-19

O Braun-Lewensohn, S Abu-Kaf, T Kalagy - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study was to explore the coping resources of hope and sense of coherence,
which are rooted in positive-psychology theory, as potential resilience factors that might …

Prevalence of depression morbidity among Brazilian adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MT Silva, TF Galvao, SS Martins… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of depressive symptoms and major depressive
disorder, as assessed in population-based cross-sectional studies of Brazilian adults …