Background Daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is vital to the physical,
mental, and social well-being of children. Early restrictions during the coronavirus disease …

Background In recent years, there has been a decline in physical activity among adults.
Motivation has been shown to be a crucial factor in maintaining physical activity. The …

Background The extension of the life span has led to an increase in the number of older
people and an increase in the prevalence of disability in people over 60 years of age. The …

The present study compared emotional intelligence and anxiety between six combat sports
of lower, intermediate and high-level female and male athletes. The sample was composed …

Background The increase in life expectancy has proliferated the number of elderly and
subsequently increased the prevalence of disability among the elderly. This study assesses …

While participation in traditional sports and leisure-time physical activity (PA) is declining
globally, participation in extreme sports is increasing. Few studies have examined the …

Background: Physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, costing
approximately US $67.5 billion per year to health care systems. To curb the physical …

BACKGROUND There is growing concern about the physical health and psychological
wellbeing of adults and children in many countries around the world (World Health …

Background The prevalence of functional disabilities, including difficulties in performing
activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), increased …

Yoga is a holistic movement practice offering physical exercise and opportunities for mind–
body integration and spiritual growth. Therefore, participation motives in yoga may vary …