To exercise, or, not to exercise, during menopause and beyond

L Stojanovska, V Apostolopoulos, R Polman… - Maturitas, 2014 - Elsevier
Menopausal symptoms in women can be severe and disruptive to overall quality of life.
Hormone replacement therapy, is known to be effective in ameliorating symptoms, however …

Women's preferences and urban space: Relationship between built environment and women's presence in urban public spaces in Iran

AR Sadeghi, S Jangjoo - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of women's preferences in creating urban spaces appears to have received less
attention in research on women's studies and urban public spaces. Therefore, the main …

Relationship of physical activity to cardiovascular risk factors in an urban population of Nigerian adults

AL Oyeyemi, O Adeyemi - Archives of Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background The burden of chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease (CVD) is
increasing rapidly in Nigeria, but fewer studies have evaluated the role of physical activity in …

Perceptions of physical activity, activity preferences and health among a group of adult women in urban Ghana: a pilot study

YA Tuakli-Wosornu, M Rowan, J Gittelsohn - Ghana medical journal, 2014 - ajol.info
Background: Obesity and other lifestyle-related chronic diseases impact urban West African
women at high rates. Physical activity (PA) can improve these health outcomes, but there is …

The comparison of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and mental health between early menopausal women and age-matched general middle-aged women

JS Kim, JP Choe, JH Park, E Yoo, JM Lee - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current study is to examine the differences in physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior
(SB), and mental health (ie, stress, depression, and suicidal behaviors) between early …

The Devon Active Villages Evaluation (DAVE) trial of a community-level physical activity intervention in rural south-west England: a stepped wedge cluster randomised …

E Solomon, T Rees, OC Ukoumunne, B Metcalf… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background The majority of adults are not meeting the guidelines for physical activity
despite activity being linked with numerous improvements to long-term health. In light of this …

[PDF][PDF] Physical inactivity among Ghanaians in Ghana and Ghanaian migrants in Europe

E Afrifa-Anane, ADG Aikins, KAC Meeks… - Med Sci Sports …, 2020 - academia.edu
No. 10, pp. 2152–2161, 2020. Purpose: There is a paucity of data on physical activity (PA)
among migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, yet physical inactivity is a key risk factor for …

What determines spontaneous physical activity in patients with Parkinson's disease?

A Gorzkowska, J Cholewa, A Małecki… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Physical activity (PA) is a factor that may have an influence on the symptoms of Parkinson's
disease (PD). The aim of this study was to identify the potential determinants of spontaneous …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between physical activity and general health among menopausal women in Ahvaz, Iran

N Sharifi, L Jalili, S Khazaeian - Electronic Physician, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This cross sectional study was carried out on 600 menopausal women using
cluster random sampling during 2013–2014. Data collection tools were three …

[HTML][HTML] Urban Public Space Safety Perception and the Influence of the Built Environment from a Female Perspective: Combining Street View Data and Deep Learning

S Chen, S Lin, Y Yao, X Zhou - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Women face disadvantages in urban public spaces due to their physiological characteristics.
However, limited attention has been given to assessing safety perceptions from a female …