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A sex-specific comparative analysis on physical activity levels and exercise motivation in the digital age among Filipino physical education collegiate students

Physical Education of Students
Background and Study Aim. The digitalization of daily life has significantly transformed the lifestyle and activity patterns of university students. This shift raises concerns about their physical activity levels and motivation to exercise.
Marvin Tullao
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Type 2 Diabetes, Glycemic Traits and Overall Cancer Risk: A Large‐Scale Prospective Cohort Study

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Evidence concerning the associations of T2D and glycemic traits with overall cancer risk and their combined effect with genetic susceptibility remains inconsistent and unexplored. Methods This large‐scale prospective cohort study included 475,637 eligible participants from the UK Biobank.
Aiping Zhang, Xia Zhu, Zhe Li, Yaoyao Li, Meng Zhu, Caiwang Yan, Guangfu Jin, Pengpeng Cai, Min Zhang, Yanbing Ding   +9 more
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The relationship between physical activity and physical fitness among adolescents aged 15–16 years

Sriwijaya Journal of Sport
Research Background: Physical activity plays an important role in shaping students' physical fitness, which affects their physical and mental readiness to participate in physical education classes. However, empirical studies that specifically examine the
Yordan Baihaqi, Buyung Kusumawardhana, Agus Wiyanto, M. Jamaludin Siregar   +3 more
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The “Hypertension Approaches in the Elderly: a Lifestyle study” multicenter, randomized trial (HAEL Study): rationale and methodological protocol [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Hypertension is a clinical condition highly prevalent in the elderly, imposing great risks to cardiovascular diseases and loss of quality of life.
Alberton, Cristine Lima, Alves, Leonardo, Bock, Patrícia Martins, Botton, Cíntia Ehlers, Brizio, Maria Laura, Campelo, Paula, da Silveira, Anderson Donelli, De Nardi, Angélica Trevisan, Domingues, Marlos Rodrigues, Ferreira, Gustavo Dias, Galliano, Leony, Helal, Lucas, Mendes, Graciele Ferreira, Moraes, Ruy Silveira, Pescatello, Linda S., Pfeifer, Lucinéia Orsolin, Pinto, Stephanie Santana, Polanczyk, Carisi Anne, Santos, Lucas Porto, Schaan, Beatriz D., Schaun, Gustavo Zaccaria, Tanaka, Hirofumi, Umpierre, Daniel, Wilhelm, Eurico N.   +23 more
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Determination of the Optimal Cut‐Off Point of Anthropometric Indices to Predict the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Iranian Adult Population With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross‐Sectional‐Analytical Study

Endocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2026.
Anthropometric indices are effective markers for MetS risk in T2DM patients. ABSTRACT Aims Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are two diseases that are related to each other and the presence of both can increase the risk of heart attack and death.
Mohammad Moqaddasi Amiri, Hadi Bazyar, Mohammad Reza Amini, Vahideh Aghamohammadi, Ahmad Zare Javid   +4 more
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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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Conditioned Pain Modulation Inter‐Site Variability Study: Effect Sizes and Test–Retest Reliability of Two Models

European Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Conditioned pain modulation (CPM) is a set of psychophysical paradigms that is increasingly used clinically to evaluate descending pain modulation pathways. Impairment is common in chronic pain, suggesting CPM may serve as a mechanistic indicator. However, the lack of protocol standardization and reference data prevents clinical use
Yi‐Wun Lin, Hannah Schmidt, Niko Möller‐Grell, Walter Magerl, Li‐Ling Hope Pan, Shuu‐Jiun Wang, Li‐Wei Chou, Rolf‐Detlef Treede   +7 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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Physiological and psychological health effects of Nordic walking on sedentary adults [PDF]

, 2012
To investigate the effects of an eight week Nordic Walking programme on health outcomes in sedentary yet healthy adults. Thirty-nine participants (mean age = 54.6 ± 9.3 years) were randomised to a Nordic (N=20) or standard walking group (N=19) and ...
Dancy, Bernadette, Davies, Hilary, Hill, Jessica, Howatson, Glyn, Knowles, Ann-Marie, Mellor, Rik, Mistry, Natasha   +6 more
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