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Physical activity profile of hypertensive adults living in rural South Africa

South African Journal of Physiotherapy
Background: Understanding the physical activity behaviours of adults at risk of poor health is important to inform targeted interventions. We profiled the frequency, intensity, duration and domain (work or non-work) of self-reported physical activities ...
Kganetso Sekome, Hellen Myezwa, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Lauren B. Sherar, Dale Esliger   +4 more
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Mental Health Challenges and Their Association With Financial Priority and Nutrition Among University Students in Bangladesh: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims University students represent a dynamic and diverse population, navigating a critical period of personal growth, academic challenges, and engaging with a wide variety of new people. However, they often face significant mental health challenges, including anxiety, depressive, and insomnia symptoms, which are exacerbated by ...
Marjia Sultana, Towhid Hasan, Nishat Subah Tithi, Nibadita Majumder, Md. Mahmudul Hasan Shohag   +4 more
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Mensuração do nível de atividade física de escolares da rede pública de ensino da cidade de Pelotas-RS

Revista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício, 2018
O crescente aumento das doenças não transmissíveis, fenômeno associado ao crescimento de uma vida sedentária que caracteriza as cidades modernas, tem constituído uma das grandes preocupações em saúde pública. Concomitantemente, pesquisas mostram o avanço
Rogério da Cunha Voser, Douglas Veber Lima, Patrícia Eloí Gomes Voser, Miguel Angelo dos Santos Duarte Junior   +3 more
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CORRELATION OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL WITH BONE MINERAL DENSITY, CARDIO-RESPIRATORY FITNESS AND BODY COMPOSITION IN POST-MENOPAUSAL WOMEN

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2017
Background: Due to the hormonal changes in postmenopausal women they are prone for many complications like increased CVD risk factors, osteoporosis, obesity, mood swings and urinary incontinence.
Niyati N Khona, Arun G Maiya, Kiran Acharya, Stephen Rajan Samuel   +3 more
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Association Between Daily Sitting Time and Cardiometabolic Indicators in Adult Public Servants: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Crude and Adjusted Analyses

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the association between daily sitting time (ST) and cardiometabolic indicators in adult Brazilian public servants, using both unadjusted and covariate‐adjusted analyses. Methods Cross‐sectional study conducted with 60 adult federal public servants (34 women, 26 men; mean age 43.40 ± 11.42 years) from Caraguatatuba ...
Leonardo Lima, Carlos Eduardo Rosa da Silva, Erinaldo Andrade, Luis Carlos de Oliveira, Willian Santana, Jose Eduardo Hydes, Yuri Xavier, Aylton Figueira Jr.   +7 more
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Validation of the PAQ-C and IPAQ-A questionnaires in school children

, 2020
Physical activity questionnaires have been proposed as useful alternatives of objective measures (accelerometry or podometry). Nonetheless, there is a lack of consensus regarding which questionnaire better quantifies physical activity levels in Spanish children.
Martín Bello, Carlos, Vicente Rodríguez, Germán, Casajús, José Antonio, Gómez Bruton, Alejandro   +3 more
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Triglyceride‐Related Indices and Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Prospective Study in UK Biobank

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 42, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Triglyceride‐related indices, including triglyceride‐glucose (TyG), TyG related to body mass index (TyG‐BMI), TyG related to waist circumference (TyG‐WC), TyG related to waist‐to‐height ratio (TyG‐WHtR), atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), cardiometabolic index (CMI), visceral adiposity index (VAI), and lipid accumulation product (LAP), are ...
Jing‐Bo Li, Yu‐Jiao Zhu, Yang‐Jie Liao, Jia‐Yi Wang   +3 more
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Measuring change in trials of physical activity interventions: a comparison of self-report questionnaire and accelerometry within the PACE-UP trial

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019
Background Few trials have compared estimates of change in physical activity (PA) levels using self-reported and objective PA measures when evaluating trial outcomes.
Elizabeth S. Limb, Shaleen Ahmad, Derek G. Cook, Sally M. Kerry, Ulf Ekelund, Peter H. Whincup, Christina R. Victor, Steve Iliffe, Michael Ussher, Julia Fox-Rushby, Cheryl Furness, Judith Ibison, Stephen DeWilde, Tess Harris   +13 more
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Não há relação entre as áreas de conhecimento (saúde, exatas e humanas) com o nível de atividades física em professores do Ensino Superior do Distrito Federal

Revista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício, 2019
Objetivo: verificar a relação das grandes áreas (saúde, exatas e humanas) com o nível de atividade física em professores de uma instituição privada do Distrito Federal.
Hugo de Luca Corrêa, Henrique de Oliveira Castro, Amanda da Silva Alves, Rodrigo Vanerson Neves, Claudio Avelino dos Santos, Gustavo Neves Gomes, Michel Kendy de Souza, Thiago dos Santos Rosa   +7 more
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Objective sleep parameters and diurnal blood pressure in concurrent hypertension and type 2 diabetes

Sleep Research, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 195-203, September 2026.
Abstract Background Hypertension is a primary cardiovascular complication in type 2 diabetes associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is essential for capturing circadian BP variation, which is closely influenced by sleep. Methods Twenty patients (63.75 ± 4.44 years old, 40% female, duration of T2D:
Yan Zhao, Yuzhe Zha, Yuchan Zheng, Lijun Wei, Baoyi Chen, Zefan Zhang, Xiao Tan   +6 more
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