Current perspectives of physical activity in cystic fibrosis

NS Cox, AE Holland - Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Regular exercise and physical activity participation are recommended in
guideline-based care for individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) across the spectrum of age and …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulating physical activity in at least 10-minute bouts predicts better lung function after 3-years in adults with cystic fibrosis

NS Cox, JA Alison, BM Button, JW Wilson… - ERJ open …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Achieving physical activity guidelines by undertaking multiple bouts of moderate-vigorous
physical activity≥ 10 min duration, but not shorter periods of activity, was independently …

Developing an ecological approach to physical activity promotion in adults with Cystic fibrosis

J Shelley, EA Dawson, LM Boddy, CE Stewart, F Frost… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background There are few examples of interventions designed to promote physical activity
(PA) in adults with Cystic fibrosis (CF). Increasing levels of habitual PA may be more feasible …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of exercise interventions to increase physical activity in Cystic Fibrosis: A systematic review

M Curran, AC Tierney, B Button, L Collins… - Journal of Cystic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Physical activity (PA) and exercise have numerous benefits in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) including
improved lung function, exercise capacity and quality of life. Despite these benefits, the …

Learning to breathe with Tai Chi online-qualitative data from a randomized controlled feasibility study of patients with cystic fibrosis

P Ronan, A Mian, SB Carr, SL Madge, A Lorenc… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Tai Chi (TC), a gentle exercise, incorporates meditative movement and
respiratory control. The high risk of cross infection for people with cystic fibrosis (CF) …

Association between habitual physical activity (HPA) and sleep quality in patients with cystic fibrosis

S Dietz-Terjung, W Gruber, S Sutharsan, C Taube… - Sleep and …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Sleep disturbances and poor sleep quality are known to be present in patients with
CF. Regular physical activity plays an important role in the treatment of CF patients due to its …

The German recommendations for physical activity promotion

K Abu-Omar, A Rütten, S Messing, K Pfeifer… - Journal of Public …, 2019 - Springer
Aim This article describes the German recommendations for physical activity promotion.
Such recommendations serve as an important stepping stone to increase physical activity …

Physiotherapy-Led Health Promotion Strategies for People with or at Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Scoping Review

EN Ngeh, A Lowe, C Garcia, S McLean - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are prevalent and lead to high morbidity and mortality
globally. Physiotherapists regularly interact with patients with or at risk of CVDs (pwCVDs) …

[HTML][HTML] “An excellent servant but a terrible master”: Understanding the value of wearables for self-management in people with cystic fibrosis and their healthcare …

G Mattison, OJ Canfell, D Smith, D Forrester… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Wearables hold potential to improve chronic disease self-management in
conditions like cystic fibrosis (CF) through remote monitoring, early detection of illness and …

Steps ahead: optimising physical activity in adults with cystic fibrosis: a pilot randomised trial using wearable technology, goal setting and text message feedback

M Curran, AC Tierney, L Collins, L Kennedy… - Journal of Cystic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Regular participation in physical activity (PA) is encouraged for people with
Cystic Fibrosis (CF). This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an intervention using …