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Mapping Perceived Impact, Facilitators and Barriers of Cystic Fibrosis Management in Children and Adolescents: A Qualitative Study From the Parents' Perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesScand J Caring Sci
ABSTRACT Background Cystic fibrosis imposes a significant treatment burden on children and their informal caregivers, who have to change their routines to carefully adhere to medication and exercise as treatment regimes. Although informal caregivers are known to be key players in the daily management of these children, their own voice is scarcely ...
Gagulic S   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A hierarchy of correlates for objectively measured physical activity, sedentary time, and physical fitness in older adults: A CHAID analysis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sport Science, Volume 23, Issue 8, Page 1741-1749, August 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT The aging process reflects, in many cases, not only a decline in physical activity (PA) and physical fitness (PF), but also an increase in overall levels of sedentary time (ST). In order to hierarchically identify the most powerful correlates related to low and high levels of objectively assessed PA, ST, and PF during the late adulthood, a ...
Gil B. Rosa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interindividual variability in metabolic adaptation of non‐exercise activity thermogenesis after a 1‐year weight loss intervention in former elite athletes

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sport Science, Volume 23, Issue 8, Page 1761-1770, August 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT Lack of efficacy of weight loss(WL) interventions is attributed in‐part to low adherence to dietary/physical activity(PA) recommendations. However, some compensation may occur in PA as a response to energy restriction such as a decrease in non‐exercise PA(NEPA) or non‐exercise activity thermogenesis(NEAT).
Catarina L. Nunes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Explanatory Model of Violent Behavior, Self‐Concept, and Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Consumption in Secondary Education Students

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Background. Current scientific evidence establishes that regular physical activity engagement provides numerous physical and mental benefits. Thus, the present research aims at examining the relationships between violent behavior, self‐concept, and consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis. Specifically, two objectives were defined: (a) analyze and
Eduardo Melguizo-Ibáñez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of New Digital Technologies in Increasing Physical Activity Levels and Promoting Active and Healthy Ageing: A Narrative Review

open access: yesHealth &Social Care in the Community, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Active healthy ageing (AHA) is a goal that several world organisations promote and is essential for modern societies where the average age is increasing. Physical activity (PA), including exercise, is a central aspect of achieving this goal, even though a high percentage of the population has high levels of sedentariness and low levels of PA. Therefore,
Gianpiero Greco   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empathy in preschool Portuguese children: Validation of the Empathy Questionnaire (EmQue)

open access: yesSocial Development, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 933-944, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Empathy is an important building block for social interactions, that not only allows individuals experience and understand others’ affective states, but also to helpfully respond to them. Although empathy can already be observed from infancy, only one questionnaire has been specifically developed to examine young children's empathy. This study
Brenda M.S. da Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atitudes Face à Atividade Física e Desporto

open access: yesPsychTech & Health Journal, 2017
O objectivo do presente trabalho foi analisar se atitudes positivas ou favoráveis estão associadas a uma predisposição para a prática da atividade física e do desporto e, por outro lado, se a ausência de prática implica atitudes negativas.
Cristina Afonso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abnormal electrocardiographic findings in athletes: Correlation with intensity of sport and level of competition. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Athletes can exhibit abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) phenotypes that require further evaluation prior to competition. These are apparently more prevalent in high-intensity endurance sports.
Arbab-Zadeh   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultramarathon Evaluation above 180 km in relation to Peak Age and Performance

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Background. Ultramarathons with distances over 180 km might lead to different results regarding participation, performance, and age compared to shorter runs of 50 and 100 km. Objective. To evaluate ultramarathons with distances above 180 km in relation to runners’ peak age and performance. Methods.
Raphael Fabricio de Souza   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Em busca de movimentos ausentes para motricidades emergentes: a relação entre Epistemologias do Sul e Motricidade Humana

open access: yesMotricidades, 2019
Resumo Este ensaio tem como ponto de partida o reconhecimento de que o mundo contemporâneo se encontra numa situação de ambivalência, entre perigos e possibilidades, que não só desafiam o presente como equacionam o futuro.
Carlos Nolasco
doaj   +1 more source

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