Background: The clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-P) phase represents an opportunity
for prevention and early intervention in young adults, which also could focus on improving …

Aims: To identify, appraise and synthesise evidence on the level of physical inactivity or
activity and its moderators in outpatients with schizophrenia. Method: A systematic search …

Background Physical inactivity is a key contributor to the global burden of disease and
disproportionately impacts the wellbeing of people experiencing mental illness. Increases in …

Few studies have examined physical activity in patients who are severely mentally ill. We
assessed feasibility and validity of using standardized self-report and objective measures of …

Opinion statement Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness that has profound effects on
a person's health and quality of life. Exercise represents a promising new treatment option …

Increasing physical activity is essential to improve psychiatric patients' physical and mental
health. This study aimed to characterise the physical activity levels of inpatients in a general …

This study objectively measured physical activity levels in overweight and obese adults with
severe mental illness and examined relationships among psychiatric symptoms, cognitive …

Background People with psychosis experience cardiometabolic comorbidities, including
metabolic syndrome, coronary heart disease and diabetes. These physical comorbidities …

Introduction Physical activity, conceptualized as any bodily movement that results in energy
expenditure, and its structured form, exercise, play an important role in public health …

Low physical fitness has been recognised as a prominent behavioural risk factor for
cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and metabolic syndrome (MetS), and as an independent risk …