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The Role of the Perceived Neighborhood Social Environment on Adolescent Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity: Findings from Add Health
Few studies have examined the role of perceived neighborhood characteristics such as neighborhood safety, social cohesion, and contentedness on...
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Religious Differences in Physical and Mental Health among Israeli Jews: Findings from the Global Flourishing Study
Numerous studies have identified religious correlates of health indicators, but relatively few have been conducted among Jewish populations in Israel...
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Association between standing height and physical disability among U.S. adults aged 60 years and older: findings from NHANES 2015–2018
BackgroundPhysical disability is an important cause of affecting the quality of life in the elderly. The association between standing height and...
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Can In-Task Affect During Interval and Continuous Exercise Predict 12-Month Physical Activity Behavior? Findings from a Randomized Trial
BackgroundIn-task affective responses to moderate-intensity continuous exercise training (MICT) have been shown to predict future physical activity...
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Physical Diagnostics The technique and significance of physical examination
Physical examination, along with history-taking, forms the basis of diagnosis. Interpretation of the information obtained will determine whether...
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Pain symptoms and physical performance in older adults: cross-sectional findings from the International Mobility in Aging Study (IMIAS)
PurposeTo analyze the associations between pain and physical performance in different aging contexts.
MethodsData from 1725 older adults from...
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Predictors of physical violence against children in Rwanda: findings from a National Cross-Sectional Survey
BackgroundTo address the challenges of limited national data on the prevalence and nature of violence experienced by children, Rwanda conducted, in...
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Distress Disorder Histories Relate to Greater Physical Symptoms Among Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors: Findings Across the Cancer Trajectory
BackgroundPsychological disorders can substantially worsen physical symptoms associated with breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, reducing...
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Trajectory of physical activity frequency and cancer risk: Findings from a population-based cohort study
BackgroundPhysical activity (PA) changes throughout an individual’s life, but the association between such changes and cancer risk seems to be...
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Dose–response relationship between device-measured physical activity and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study
BackgroundMost studies investigating the association between physical activity (PA) and the risk of type 2 diabetes are derived from self-reported...
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Which congestion presentation pattern on the physical findings is associated with future adverse events? A cluster analysis in the multicenter acute heart failure registry
BackgroundClinical congestion is the most frequent reason for hospital admission in patients with acute heart failure (AHF). However, few studies...
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Longitudinal impact of leisure-time physical activity on pain intensity and daily activity limitation in people with low back pain. Findings from the PAMPA cohort
ObjectiveWe aimed to prospectively evaluate the association between leisure-time physical activity and outcomes related to low back pain (LBP), such...
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A combination of moderate and vigorous physical activities reduces the burden of multimorbidity: findings from Longitudinal Ageing Study in India
BackgroundPhysical inactivity is a significant factor contributing to the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The objective of this study...
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Association of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and daylight exposure with sleep in an ageing population: findings from the Whitehall accelerometer sub-study
BackgroundAgeing is accompanied by changes in sleep, while poor sleep is suggested as a risk factor for several health outcomes. Non-pharmacological...
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Association Between Physical Activity and Physical Function in a Marshallese Population with Type 2 Diabetes
Physical activity can delay functional decline in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but these associations have not been studied within a sample of...
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Association of physical activity with socio-economic status and chronic disease in older adults in China: cross-sectional findings from the survey of CLASS 2020 after the outbreak of COVID-19
BackgroundIn 2021, China had a population of 264·01 million individuals over the age of 60, indicating a high prevalence of chronic diseases. Among...
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Personality and motivation of physical activity in adolescent girls: effects of perceived parental support and social physical anxiety
In the present study, we investigated the relationship between personality and motivation for physical activity while introducing perceived parental...
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Types of leisure-time physical activity participation in childhood and adolescence, and physical activity behaviours and health outcomes in adulthood: a systematic review
BackgroundYouth leisure-time physical activity participation benefits physical activity habits and health outcomes later in life. However, it is...
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Physical Literacy for Communities (PL4C): physical literacy, physical activity and associations with wellbeing
BackgroundPhysical literacy (PL) is considered an important determinant of children's physical activity through which health benefits may be derived....
