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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of body shape and fitness among university students in China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Body shape and fitness (BSF) is critical for overall well-being, while university students in China are subjected to stress, peer pressure, performance anxiety, busy schedules, and lack of sleep, which can easily lead to poor BSF.
Tingting Sun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Military Service Roles and ALS Among Veterans: A Matched Case–Control Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While military service is an established risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it remains unclear whether this association is linked to combat. We conducted a matched case–control study comparing 191 ALS patients who were veterans of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) with known military service type and 1910 matched controls. The
Asaf Honig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health-related physical fitness and physical activity in elementary school students

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
BackgroundThis study examined associations between students’ physical fitness and physical activity (PA), as well as what specific physical fitness components were more significant correlates to being physically active in different settings for boys and ...
Weiyun Chen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Influence of Sports Participation on Body Image, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Esteem in College Students

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
ObjectivesThis study aimed to explore the relationship between body image, self-efficacy, self-esteem, and sports participation by gender, grade, and specialty and then to provide a reference for promoting participation in sports and physical activities ...
Yiyi Ouyang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Actionable Wearables Data for the Neurology Clinic: A Proof‐of‐Concept Tool

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Wearable devices can monitor key health and fitness domains. In multiple sclerosis (MS), monitoring step count and sleep is feasible, valid, and offers a holistic glimpse of patient functioning and worsening. However, data generated from wearables are typically unavailable at the point of care.
Nicolette Miller   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulse Pressure, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Cognition: Mediating Effects Across the Adult Lifespan

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate whether pulse pressure or mean arterial pressure mediates the relationship between age and white matter hyperintensity load and to examine the mediating effect of white matter hyperintensities on cognition. Methods Demographic information, blood pressure, current medication lists, and Montreal Cognitive Assessment ...
Jade Hannan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenotyping Healthcare Use 2–3 Decades Before the First Multiple Sclerosis Demyelinating Event

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Phenotype hospital, physician, and emergency department (ED) visits by diagnoses and specialty up to 29 years pre‐multiple sclerosis (MS) onset versus a matched population without MS. Methods We identified people with MS (PwMS) using population‐based administrative data from Ontario, Canada (1991–2020).
Helen Tremlett   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical fitness in community‐dwelling older adults is linked to dietary intake, gut microbiota, and metabolomic signatures

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2019
When humans age, changes in body composition arise along with lifestyle-associated disorders influencing fitness and physical decline. Here we provide a comprehensive view of dietary intake, physical activity, gut microbiota (GM) and host metabolome in ...
J. Castro-Mejía   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The link between childhood physical activity enjoyment and adult kinesiophobia in individuals with chronic low back pain

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background This study aimed to investigate the relationship between childhood physical activity enjoyment and current kinesiophobia among individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP), considering the mediating influence of adult physical activity ...
Haowei Liu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Ageing in Physical Fitness

open access: yesOccupational Medicine & Health Affairs, 2016
Ageing is a natural and inevitable process with degenerative changes in most of the physical, physiological and psychological functions. Furthermore, the ageing process has an impact on the physical of elderly people. Thus, the aim of this study is to provide to readers of information about effects of ageing and changes in physical fitness as
Ruiz-Montero, Pedro Jesús   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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