Routine assessment and promotion of physical activity in healthcare settings: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

F Lobelo, D Rohm Young, R Sallis, MD Garber… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Physical inactivity is one of the most prevalent major health risk factors, with 8 in 10 US
adults not meeting aerobic and muscle-strengthening guidelines, and is associated with a …

Prevalence of sleep disturbances in Chinese healthcare professionals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Qiu, Y Yu, RQ Li, YL Li, SY Xiao - Sleep medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The current review is a systematic, quantitative meta-analysis aimed at examining
the pooled prevalence of sleep disturbances in Chinese healthcare professionals …

Correlating physical activity and quality of life of healthcare workers

M Saridi, T Filippopoulou, G Tzitzikos, P Sarafis… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective The purpose of the present study was to investigate healthcare workers' physical
exercise levels linked to their quality of life. Healthcare workers' from all departments of a …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-sectional study on the prevalence of physical activity among primary health care physicians in Aljouf region of Saudi Arabia

AH Banday, FA Want, FFA Alris, MF Alrayes… - Materia socio …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Sedentary life style and consequent obesity prevail in both developed and
developing nations; gender-and age-independently. Physical inactivity in a population in a …

Self-Reported Physical Activity among Health Care Professionals in South‑West Nigeria

SO Iwuala, AO Sekoni, MA Olamoyegun… - Nigerian journal of …, 2015 - ajol.info
Introduction: Physical activity (PA) is a key requirement for maintaining good health. There is
growing evidence of declining PA worldwide. Physical inactivity is linked with the global …

[PDF][PDF] Association of socio-economic and demographic factors with physical activity of males and females aged 20–69 years

E Biernat, P Tomaszewski - Annals of Agricultural and …, 2015 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Objective. To assess the physical activity of working residents of Warsaw aged 20–69 years,
as well as to identify the sociodemographic factors associated with their levels of physical …

Perceived benefits and barriers towards exercise among healthcare providers in Ain Shams University Hospitals, Egypt

HAMS Gabal, MM Wahdan, WS Eldin - Journal of the Egyptian Public …, 2020 - Springer
Background Physical inactivity is considered a problem with great impact on morbidity and
mortality. There is a necessity to combat this behavior through an assessment of barriers …

Stay active for life: physical activity across life stages

E Biernat, M Piątkowska - Clinical interventions in aging, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This paper concerns participation of Poles aged 15+ years in leisure time and
transport-related physical activity (PA) with a special focus on the life stages. The purpose of …

Health behaviors and health-related quality of life in female medical staff

M Niestrój-Jaworska, M Dębska-Janus… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the intensity of health
behaviors and health-related quality of life in female mid-level medical staff. The study group …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing Physical Activity and Perceived Barriers Among Physicians in Primary Healthcare in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia

DM Melebari, AA Khan - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results Approximately 45.9% of physicians were overweight, while 69.4% were not gym
members. In the seven days prior to answering the surveys, approximately 71.9% did not …