The effects of stress on physical activity and exercise

MA Stults-Kolehmainen, R Sinha - Sports medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background Psychological stress and physical activity (PA) are believed to be reciprocally
related; however, most research examining the relationship between these constructs is …

Social prescribing: a review of community referral schemes

L Thomson, P Camic, H Chatterjee - 2015 - repository.canterbury.ac.uk
The review aims to set the scene for the conditions under which social prescribing has
arisen and consider the efficacy of different referral options. Its objectives are to provide …

COVID-19 outbreak and physical activity in the Italian population: a cross-sectional analysis of the underlying psychosocial mechanisms

A Chirico, F Lucidi, F Galli, F Giancamilli… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Italy is one of the first European epicenters of the COVID-19 pandemic. In attempts to hinder
the spread of the novel coronavirus disease, Italian government hardened protective …

Anxiety, motives, and intention for physical activity during the Italian COVID-19 lockdown: an observational longitudinal study

F Galli, F Giancamilli, T Palombi, JA Vitale… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic led governments to adopt strict
containment measures to avoid spreading the virus. These essential measures led to home …

Evaluation of psychometric properties of the Chinese Mandarin version State‐Trait Anxiety Inventory Y form in Taiwanese outpatients with anxiety disorders

WF Ma, YC Liu, YF Chen, HY Lane… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Accessible summary• Evaluating outcomes of research and clinical interventions for patients
with anxiety requires a valid instrument for measuring anxiety.• We evaluated the …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing physical activity behavior among iranian women with type 2 diabetes using the extended theory of reasoned action

A Didarloo, D Shojaeizadeh… - Diabetes & …, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background: Findings of most studies indicate that the only way to control diabetes and
prevent its debilitating effects is through the continuous performance of self-care behaviors …

Atividade física como uma estratégia terapêutica em saúde mental: revisão integrativa com implicação para o cuidado de enfermagem

BS Lourenço, MAA Peres, IS Porto, RMP Oliveira… - Escola Anna …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O presente estudo é uma revisão integrativa que teve como objetivo identificar e
descrever as evidências científicas acerca do efeito da prática regular de atividade física por …

Efficiency of an online health-promotion program in individuals with at-risk mental state during the COVID-19 pandemic

CL Tsai, CH Tu, JC Chen, HY Lane, WF Ma - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mental health issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic greatly impact people's daily lives.
Individuals with an at-risk mental state are more vulnerable to mental health issues, and …

Relationships between physical activity, sedentary behavior and anxiety in chinese children with visual impairment: A cross-lagged analysis

R Tao, S Liang, C Bao, J Zhang, C Zhang - Journal of Developmental and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Children with visual impairment (VI) tend to maintain the insufficient physical
activity (PA) engagement and excessive sedentary behavior (SB) that could elevate health …

The Iranian version of the exercise self-efficacy scale (ESES) Factor structure, internal consistency and construct validity

A Noroozi, F Ghofranipour… - Health Education …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The exercise self-efficacy scale (ESES) is largely used among diabetic patients to
enhance exercise behaviour. However, the Iranian version of ESES was not available. The …