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Effects of physical activity and depressive symptoms on cognitive function in older adults: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Background & aimsPopulation aging is a growing phenomenon, with cognitive impairment becoming a prevalent issue among the elderly. This study aimed...
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Physical and mental health in adolescence: novel insights from a transdiagnostic examination of FitBit data in the ABCD study
Adolescence is among the most vulnerable period for the emergence of serious mental illnesses. Addressing this vulnerability has generated interest...
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Association between physical activity and resistant hypertension in treated hypertension patients: analysis of the national health and nutrition examination survey
IntroductionCurrent guidelines suggest that regular aerobic training might lower blood pressure in hypertensive individuals. However, evidence...
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Physical examination performed by general practitioners in 5 community health service institutions in Bei**g: an observational study
BackgroundPhysical examination is a core component of consultation. Little is known about the status quo of physical examinations performed by...
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A gender specific risk assessment of coronary heart disease based on physical examination data
Large-scale screening for the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) is crucial for its prevention and management. Physical examination data has the...
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Association between work-related physical activity and depressive symptoms in Korean workers: data from the Korea national health and nutrition examination survey 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2020
BackgroundThe workplace experiences of employees can impact their mental health. Depressive symptoms, which are experienced by workers, are a mental...
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Does an Immigrant Health Advantage Exist Among US Whites? Evidence from a Nationally-Representative Examination of Mental and Physical Well-Being
This study examines whether an immigrant health advantage exists among US Whites, a group often used as a reference category in research on racial...
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Interaction between blood cadmium and lead concentration and physical activity on hypertension from the Korean national health and nutrition examination survey in 2008–2013
BackgroundPrevious studies have suggested that blood Cd, Pb exposure, and physical activity levels may influence the development of hypertension....
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Activities of daily living limitations and the use of physical examination among older adults with informal care in China: do gender and residence make differences?
BackgroundThis study investigated the relationship between activities of daily living (ADL) limitations and the use of physical examination among...
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Associations between food-specific IgG and health outcomes in an asymptomatic physical examination cohort
BackgroundAlthough the association of food-specific IgG with the development and progression of specific diseases was shown by many studies, it is...
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Effectiveness and pregnancy outcomes of ultrasound-indicated and physical examination-indicated cervical cerclage: a retrospective study from a single centre
ObjectivePreterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, and cervical incompetence (CIC) is a significant...
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Costs associated with insufficient physical activity in Germany: cross-sectional results from the baseline examination of the German national cohort (NAKO)
BackgroundInsufficient physical activity (PA) is a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases posing a significant economic burden to...
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Social support and physical activity: does general health matter?
BackgroundPhysical activity levels remain suboptimal in older adults. Exploration of potentially modifiable factors such as social support is needed...
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Mental health status of medical students during postgraduate entrance examination
BackgroundThe postgraduate entrance examination can be a milestone for many medical students to advance their careers. An increasing number of...
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Domain-specific physical activity, sedentary behavior, subjective health, and health-related quality of life among older adults
PurposeThis study aims to investigate the association between domain-specific physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, subjective health...
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A survey of ictal physical examination during VEEG monitoring in a tertiary epilepsy center
BackgroundIctal examination based on video-based electroencephalography (EEG) is crucial for locating and lateralizing seizures. In this study, we...
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The effects of mentorship and educational videos on nursing students’ physical examination skills: a clinical audit
BackgroundPoor competence in clinical examination skills among nurses has been reported in practice, and there is a strong consensus that physical...
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Associations Between Leisure-Time Physical Activity Level and Peripheral Immune Cell Populations in the US General Population, Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data, 1999–2018
BackgroundChronic levels of inflammation are associated with higher risk of many chronic diseases. Physical activity (PA) lowers the risk of cancer,...
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Reliability and validity of physical examination tests for the assessment of ankle instability
IntroductionClinicians rely on certain physical examination tests to diagnose and potentially grade ankle sprains and ankle instability. Diagnostic...
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Clustering of diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviour and related physical and mental health outcomes: a systematic review
BackgroundPhysical activity (PA), sedentary behaviour (SB) and diet play an important role in the physical and mental health of young people....