Physical activity motives, barriers, and preferences in people with obesity: A systematic review

A Baillot, S Chenail, N Barros Polita, M Simoneau… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Although the benefits of physical activity (PA) are well known, physical inactivity
is highly prevalent among people with obesity. The objective of this systematic review was to …

Motives and barriers related to physical activity and sport across social backgrounds: implications for health promotion

MRL Pedersen, AF Hansen… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Studies have found physical inactivity to be a significant health risk factor and have
demonstrated how physical inactivity behaviour varies according to social background. As a …

Impact of the covid-19 pandemic on physical activity and sedentary behaviour: A qualitative study in a Canadian City

JA Petersen, C Naish, D Ghoneim, JL Cabaj… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Public health measures introduced to combat the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted the
physical activity, health, and well-being of millions of people. This grounded theory study …

[HTML][HTML] Pokémon GO and physical activity in Asia: multilevel study

BD Ma, SL Ng, T Schwanen, J Zacharias… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Physical activity has long been considered as an important component of a
healthy lifestyle. Although many efforts have been made to promote physical activity, there is …

Physical activity and socio-economic status of single and married urban adults: a cross-sectional study

D Puciato, M Rozpara - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Changing family models have resulted in a large increase in the number of
single-person households. This phenomenon has certain implications for society and the …

Drive to thrive: A theory of resilience following loss

WK Hou, BJ Hall, SE Hobfoll - Mental health of refugee and conflict …, 2018 - Springer
Prior work has considered demand and distress, temporal dynamics, and differential
outcomes in defining human stress resilience but not the processes and mechanisms of …

The efficacy of an immersive virtual reality exergame incorporating an adaptive cable resistance system on fitness and cardiometabolic measures: a 12-week …

MS Mologne, J Hu, E Carrillo, D Gomez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exergaming, combining elements of video game into the realm of exercise, has recently
incorporated immersive virtual reality (IVR) with resistance training. Thirty-two participants …

Measuring everyday processes and mechanisms of stress resilience: Development and initial validation of the Sustainability of Living Inventory (SOLI).

WK Hou, FTT Lai, C Hougen, BJ Hall… - Psychological …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Sustainment of daily routines requires greater psychological resilience and may lead to
greater resilience in the face of stressors. Existing scales tend only to focus on emotions and …

The contribution of travel-related urban zones, cycling and pedestrian networks and green space to commuting physical activity among adults–a cross-sectional …

TE Mäki-Opas, K Borodulin, H Valkeinen, S Stenholm… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background The current political agenda aims to promote active environments and physical
activity while commuting to work, but research on it has provided mixed results. This study …

Benefits of leisure activities for the quality of life of older South Korean adults

H Lee, S Heo - Leisure Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between leisure activities and an
individual's quality of life. Specifically, the study seeks to outline how engaging in leisure …