Physical Activity Level and Specific Type of Exercises Among US Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Findings From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey

A Kuzmik, M Boltz, K Kim, Y Ma… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: This study aimed to assess physical activity level and identify specific types of
exercises by sex, race/ethnicity, and age for adults 50 years and older. Methods: Behavioral …

[HTML][HTML] Importance-performance analysis in fitness apps. A study from the viewpoint of gender and age

F Martín, J García-Fernández… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background We are currently undergoing a profound process of digital transformation that
has favoured the development and use of apps in multiple facets of people's daily lives. In …

Exploring the Interrelationships Between Physical Function, Functional Exercise Capacity, and Exercise Self-Efficacy in Persons Living with HIV

KM Nokes, DG Sokhela, PM Orton… - Clinical Nursing …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
While physical activity can mitigate the metabolic effects of HIV disease and HIV
medications, many HIV-infected persons report low levels of physical activity. Purpose: To …

Sugary snack restriction enhances body composition improvement in overweight women engaging in non-face-to-face walking during COVID-19

Y Lee, N Kim, S Go, J Kim, J Park - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study assesses the impact of dietary modification, specifically sugary snack
restriction, in conjunction with a brisk walking program on overweight management in young …

The Implementation of a National Physical Activity Intervention in Colombia.

LK Gaffney, OD Lozano… - … of physical activity …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: In 2011, the Colombian government started a nationwide program, Hábitos y
Estilos de Vida Saludable (HEVS; Healthy Life Habits), providing free, community-based …

Gender differences in metabolic syndrome risk factors among patients with serious mental illness

WC Tzeng, YS Chiang, HP Feng… - … Journal of Mental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components continue to increase among
patients with serious mental illness. This cross‐sectional study investigated whether …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of hospital-based staff regarding physical activity at a private hospital in Johannesburg

Y Ramautar, B Tlou, TP Dlungwane - South African Family Practice, 2021 - ajol.info
Background: Physical activity has been established as an important component to
incorporate into a healthy lifestyle. Hospital-based staff are also threatened by the risks of …

[HTML][HTML] Fatigue and Physical Activity in People after COVID-19 in Poland

A Zalewska, M Gałczyk - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objectives: The purpose of this research was to look at the amount of fatigue and physical
activity (PA) in individuals after COVID-19 in Poland and the correlation between fatigue and …

Using a Fitbit-based Walking Game to Improve Physical Activity Among US Veterans

JE Simmering, LA Polgreen, SL Francis… - Military …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Physical inactivity, hereafter inactivity, is a serious health problem among US
veterans, hereafter veterans. Inactive adults are at risk for adverse cardiac events and …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in trends and patterns of glycaemic control at Ghana's National Diabetes Management and Research Centre during the era of the COVID-19 …

SM Swaray, J Tetteh, SK Djonor… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Maintaining optimal glycaemic control (GC) delays the onset and progression of
diabetes-related complications, especially microvascular complications. We aimed to …