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Improving the psychological evaluation of exercise referral: psychometric properties of the Exercise Referral Quality of Life Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is a growing need to assess the psychological outcomes of exercise referral and the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence has called for the routine assessment of life-quality.
Bauman AE   +28 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of Methods for the Estimation of the Maximum Oxygen Uptake of Men Drug Addicts

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
Background: Maximum oxygen uptake (VO2max) is an important respiratory physiological index of the aerobic endurance of the body, especially for special groups such as drug addicts, and it is an important indicator for assessing the cardiopulmonary ...
Kun Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity and sedentary behaviour of adolescents and their parents: a specific analysis by sex and socioeconomic status

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2023
Background The association of lifestyle habits of parents and of their children has been widely investigated as an important determinant for healthy habits in youth.
Eduardo Duarte de Lima Mesquita   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of a standard provision versus an autonomy supportive exercise referral programme on physical activity, quality of life and well-being indicators:a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence in the UK has recommended that the effectiveness of ongoing exercise referral schemes to promote physical activity should be examined in research trials.
Blamey, Ruth V   +9 more
core   +6 more sources

Reduction in the Choking Phenomenon in Elite Diving Athletes Through Changes in Gut Microbiota Induced by Yogurt Containing Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12: A Quasi Experimental Study

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Objective: The aims of this study are as follows: (1) to understand the relationship between gut microbiota and the choking phenomenon in diving athletes, and (2) to regulate the gut microbiota in diving athletes by drinking yogurt containing ...
Weizhong Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring activity compensation amongst youth and adults: a systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022
Background Globally, significant efforts have focused on increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour in youth and adults across a range of settings (e.g., schools, workplaces, community, and home).
Brittany A. Swelam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examination of the Monoamine Oxidase a Gene Promoter on Motivation to Exercise and Levels of Voluntary Physical Activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) is an enzyme that causes inactivation of monoamine neurotransmitters, such as dopamine. Polymorphisms in the promoter region of the MAO-A gene can change transcriptional activity and the amount of MAO-A produced ...
Coste, Sarah   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Effect of walkability on the physical activity of hemodialysis patients: a multicenter study

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy
Introduction Physical activity is an important prognostic factor in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Walkability also affects physical activity. This study aimed to examine the effects of walkability on the physical activity of patients undergoing ...
Yoichi Sato   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of physical exercise on adiponectin, leptin, and inflammatory markers in childhood obesity: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: New findings on adipose tissue physiology and obesity-Associated inflammation status suggest that modification of the adipokine level can be relevant for the long-Term prevention of obesity-Associated chronic disease. Objectives: The scope of
Bianco, Antonio   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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