The effect of physical activity interventions on occupational stress for health personnel: A systematic review

LL Bischoff, AK Otto, C Hold, B Wollesen - International journal of nursing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background High occupational stress and its implications on health in people who are
working in the healthcare sector are well-documented. However, less is known about …

Effect of motivation by “Instagram” on adherence to physical activity among female college students

E Al-Eisa, A Al-Rushud, A Alghadir… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To investigate the efficacy of using “Instagram application” with a “home‐exercise
program” as a motivational stimulus in improving physical activity (PA) adherence levels …

Physical activity interventions for glycaemic control in African adults–A systematic review and meta-analysis

CR Rao, B Chandrasekaran, N Ravishankar… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and aim Growing evidence indicates that increasing physical activity may aid in
regulating altered glycaemic control, thereby mitigating the risk of diabetes. However, the …

Physical activity influences adherence to pharmacological treatments in patients with severe mental disorders: results from the multicentric, randomized controlled …

G Sampogna, M Luciano, M Di Vincenzo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Poor adherence to pharmacological treatment is frequent in people with severe
mental disorders and it often causes lack of effectiveness of many psychotropic drugs. Thus …

“Elite but not elitist”: Negotiating race, place, class, and culture in public physical activity spaces

A Carter, M Dao, A Alexander… - Qualitative Research in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study critically examines issues related to race, place, class, and culture within public
physical activity spaces. Drawing on Fairclough's (1992) three-dimensional framework for …

[HTML][HTML] Resilience, psychological stress, physical activity, and BMI among United States Air national guardsmen: the COVID-19 pandemic

N Ligeza, A Larson, M DeBeliso - Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Military service members carry the responsibility to maintain physical and
psychological readiness. As such, it is critical for researchers to begin unravelling the …

A qualitative exploration of womens' experiences who belong to a “fitness community”

A Carter, AC Alexander - American journal of health education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: A promising method for improving physical inactivity among women is to
increase their engagement in group-based exercise programs. Fitness communities are …

Feasibility study to assess the delivery of a novel isometric exercise intervention for people with stage 1 hypertension in the NHS: protocol for the IsoFIT-BP study …

J Wiles, M Rees-Roberts, JM O'Driscoll… - Pilot and Feasibility …, 2021 - Springer
Background Hypertension (HTN) affects approximately 25% of the UK population and is a
leading cause of mortality. Associated annual health care costs run into billions. National …

Turning Back the Clock: A Retrospective Single-Blind Study on Brain Age Change in Response to Nutraceuticals Supplementation vs. Lifestyle Modifications

AA Fingelkurts, AA Fingelkurts - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: There is a growing consensus that chronological age (CA) is not an accurate
indicator of the aging process and that biological age (BA) instead is a better measure of an …

Women's Involvement in Steady Exercise (WISE): Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

I Ferrando-Terradez, L Dueñas, I Parčina, N Ćopić… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Physical inactivity is a serious public health problem for people of all ages and
is currently the fourth highest global risk factor for mortality. The transition period from …