The impact of lifestyle Physical Activity Counselling in IN-PATients with major depressive disorders on physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, depression, and …
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a widespread and burdensome psychiatric
issue. Physical activity counselling may increase lifestyle physical activity and …
issue. Physical activity counselling may increase lifestyle physical activity and …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of cardiovascular disease risks using Framingham risk scores (FRS) in HIV-positive and HIV-negative older adults in South Africa
M Nyirenda - Preventive medicine reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The relationship between HIV and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains complex. The
aim of this study was to estimate the 10-year CVD risk among HIV-positive and HIV-negative …
aim of this study was to estimate the 10-year CVD risk among HIV-positive and HIV-negative …
Effectiveness of high intensity and sprint interval training on metabolic biomarkers, body composition, and physical fitness in adolescents: randomized controlled trial
N González-Gálvez, JF López-Gil… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of HIIT and SIT programmes on
body composition, blood pressure, lipid profile, glucose, cardiorespiratory fitness, and …
body composition, blood pressure, lipid profile, glucose, cardiorespiratory fitness, and …
An analysis of the relationship between HIV risk self-perception with sexual behaviour and HIV status in South African older adults
M Nyirenda, N Mnqonywa, B Tutshana… - African Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To examine how older adults perceive their own risk of acquiring HIV; and how
this perception correlates with their sexual behaviour and HIV status. Methods: We used …
this perception correlates with their sexual behaviour and HIV status. Methods: We used …
Associations between grip strength, cardiorespiratory fitness, cardiovascular risk and mental health in forcibly displaced people from a Greek refugee camp
Muscular strength represents a specific component of health-related fitness. Hand grip
strength is used as a simple and dynamic marker of maximum voluntary force of the hand …
strength is used as a simple and dynamic marker of maximum voluntary force of the hand …
Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular risk among in-patients with depression compared to healthy controls
Introduction Compared to the general population, individuals with depression have an
increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. Nevertheless, little is known so far whether …
increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. Nevertheless, little is known so far whether …
Effects of an exercise and sport intervention among refugees living in a Greek refugee camp on mental health, physical fitness and cardiovascular risk markers: study …
Background Due to ongoing political and social conflicts, the number of international
refugees has been increasing. Refugees are exposed to severe mental and physical strain …
refugees has been increasing. Refugees are exposed to severe mental and physical strain …
“A frightening experience, especially at our age”: Examining the neglect and abuse of older persons in HIV prevention and care programs
M Nyirenda, S Sukazi, C Buthelezi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background As the global population ages and the HIV pandemic matures, a growing
number of older persons aged≥ 50 years are becoming increasingly vulnerable to …
number of older persons aged≥ 50 years are becoming increasingly vulnerable to …
Accuracy of a point-of-care hemoglobin A1c assay
DM Nathan, A Griffin, FM Perez… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Point-of-care test (POCT) HbA1c assays provide rapidly available results for clinical decision-
making. Accuracy and precision must be established. Venous blood samples from 300 …
making. Accuracy and precision must be established. Venous blood samples from 300 …
Does cardiorespiratory fitness moderate the relationship between overweight, cardiovascular risk markers and mental health among forcibly displaced individuals …
Objectives Refugees may have an increased risk of developing overweight/obesity as they
often experience a nutritional transition. Because maintaining good cardiorespiratory fitness …
often experience a nutritional transition. Because maintaining good cardiorespiratory fitness …