Predictors of physical activity and barriers to exercise in nursing and medical students

H Blake, N Stanulewicz, F Mcgill - Journal of advanced nursing, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To investigate physical activity levels of nursing and medicine students, examine
predictors of physical activity level and examine the most influential benefits and barriers to …

Physical activity and mental well-being in student nurses

CL Hawker - Nurse education today, 2012 - Elsevier
There is strong evidence that suggests physical activity can enhance mental well-being.
However, this relationship has not been widely investigated in student nurses. A cross …

Physical activity in students of the Medical University of Silesia in Poland

M Dabrowska-Galas, R Plinta, J Dabrowska… - Physical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Medical students and other health care professionals have substantial
knowledge of the benefits of regular physical activity. Furthermore, as they have an ethical …

Exercise behaviour and attitudes among fourth-year medical students at the University of British Columbia

KA Holtz, KJ Kokotilo, BE Fitzgerald, E Frank - Canadian Family Physician, 2013 - cfp.ca
Objective To describe the physical activity (PA) levels and counseling attitudes of Canadian
undergraduate medical students. Design Online or paper survey. Setting The University of …

Promoting physical activity in primary care settings: health visitors' and practice nurses' views and experiences

F Douglas, E Van Teijlingen, N Torrance… - Journal of Advanced …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. This paper reports a study investigating health visitors' and practice nurses' attitudes,
beliefs and practice associated with routinely advising patients about physical activity …

The relationship between physicians' and nurses' personal physical activity habits and their health-promotion practice: A systematic review

S Fie, IJ Norman, AE While - Health Education Journal, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Sedentary lifestyles are rising in many countries which has implications for
global health. Health professionals are well placed to promote increased physical activity …

Physical activity among medical students in Southern Thailand: a mixed methods study

A Wattanapisit, K Fungthongcharoen, U Saengow… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The study aimed to investigate the prevalence of physical activity (PA) and factors
influencing PA behaviours among medical students in Southern Thailand. Design The study …

Nurses' occupational physical activity levels: A systematic review

SE Chappel, SJJM Verswijveren, B Aisbett… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Nurses' physical performance at work has implications both for nurses'
occupational health and patient care. Although nurses are the largest healthcare workforce …

Determining levels of physical activity in attending physicians, resident and fellow physicians and medical students in the USA

FC Stanford, MW Durkin, SN Blair… - British journal of sports …, 2012 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective Evidence suggests that the level of physical activity of physicians can be
correlated directly with physician counselling patterns about this behaviour. Our objective …

[HTML][HTML] Practice of physical activity among future doctors: A cross sectional analysis

CR Rao, BB Darshan, N Das, V Rajan… - … journal of preventive …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Non communicable diseases (NCD) will account for 73% of deaths and 60% of
the global disease burden by 2020. Physical activity plays a major role in the prevention of …