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Effects of a physical exercise program on HIF-1α in people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease living at high altitude: study protocol for a clinical trial
BackgroundChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic, noncommunicable disease characterized by hypoxemia, with altered lung function,...
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Multivariate analysis of independent roles of socioeconomic status, occupational physical activity, reproductive factors, and postmenopausal hormonal therapy in risk of breast cancer
PurposeThis case–control study assesses the independent roles of reproductive history, postmenopausal hormonal therapy (HT), socioeconomic status...
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Association of body fat distribution with high blood pressure among Chinese children and adolescents with various nutritional status: a population-based study
BackgroundTo investigate the associations between body fat distribution and high blood pressure (HBP) in children and adolescents with different...
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Investigating the Physical and Mental Health Nexus: a Network Analysis of Depression, Cardiometabolic Health, Bone Mass, and Perceived Health Status Among Filipino Domestic Workers
BackgroundMigrant domestic workers are vulnerable to physical and mental health problems given the many challenges they experience while working...
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The relationship between physical activity and the health of primary and secondary school teachers: the chain mediating effects of body image and self-efficacy
BackgroundActive health is a new concept, model, and system to maintain the state of whole-person health. In the context of the increasingly serious...
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The effect of educational intervention based on the theory of planned behavior on improving physical and nutrition status of obese and overweight women
BackgroundRegarding the high rate of obesity and overweight among women, develop a comprehensive and effective program it seems necessary to improve...
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The relationship between self-reported physical frailty and sensor-based physical activity measures in older adults – a multicentric cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe decline in everyday life physical activity reflects and contributes to the frailty syndrome. While especially self-reported frailty...
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Fair play? Participation equity in organised sport and physical activity among children and adolescents in high income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundPhysical activity and sport have numerous health benefits and participation is thought to be lower in disadvantaged children and...
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The relationship between physical activity and the severity of menopausal symptoms: a cross-sectional study
ObjectiveTo investigate the relationship between physical activity and the severity of menopausal symptoms in middle-aged women in northwest China.
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Determinants of mortality status and population attributable risk fractions of the North West Province, South African site of the international PURE study
BackgroundMortality data and comparative risk assessments from sub-Saharan Africa are limited. There is an urgent need for high quality population...
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Associations between accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary behaviour with physical function among older women: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the relationships between accelerometer-measured physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour (SB) with...
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Association between socioeconomic status and physical functioning among older adults in Ghana
AimPhysical function is a crucial part of healthy aging, as poor physical function increases the risk of adverse health issues such as impairment and...
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Association between intimate partner violence and nutritional status among Indian women: a latent class analysis approach
BackgroundIntimate partner violence (IPV) is an unabating public health issue that has numerous negative repercussions for women’s health. Its...
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The relationship between childhood socioeconomic status and depression level in older adults: the mediating role of adult socioeconomic status and subjective well-being
BackgroundThere is a causal link between childhood socioeconomic status and health status in adulthood and beyond. It's vital to comprehend the...
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The positive impact of a care–physical activity initiative for people with a low socioeconomic status on health, quality of life and societal participation: a mixed-methods study
BackgroundOverweight and obesity rates are increasing worldwide, particularly among people with a low socioeconomic status (SES). Care–physical...
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Effects on physical activity, physical fitness and well-being in a 36-months randomized controlled study, comparing a multimodal hospital-based intervention programme for primary cardiovascular prevention with usual care
BackgroundCardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, and primary prevention efforts are poorly developed in people...
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Physical work environment and burnout among primary care physicians in Israel: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPhysician burnout remains a prevalent issue globally, negatively affecting work satisfaction and patient care. However, exploration of the...
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High patient satisfaction and increased physical activity following a remote multidisciplinary team multiple myeloma clinic
PurposePatients with multiple myeloma suffer from disease-related complications such as bone destruction, toxicities from repeated therapies and...
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Predicting self-perceived general health status using machine learning: an external exposome study
BackgroundSelf-perceived general health (SPGH) is a general health indicator commonly used in epidemiological research and is associated with a wide...
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Differences in physical activity participation among young adults in Aotearoa New Zealand
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to examine socio-demographic differences in physical activity (aerobic and muscle-strengthening) among young...