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Musculoskeletal Disorders Associated With Quality of Life and Body Composition in Urban and Rural Public School Teachers

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Teachers have been reported to be a labor group with high rates of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), stress, and strong deterioration of quality of life (QoL).
Gustavo Vega-Fernández   +5 more
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Understanding Health Trajectories among Unpaid Carers in the United Kingdom

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Care, 2022
Context: There is very little research on the impact of caring on physical health, and the evidence that exists is mixed. There is also lack of evidence on the role of other factors including both socio-economic factors and the role played by care ...
Javiera Cartagena Farias   +1 more
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Physical activity for health

open access: yesJournal of preventive medicine and hygiene, 2022
Physical activity plays a substantial role in maintaining people’s good health and mental wellbeing, but that is not all: not only it positively affects the individuals’ mental and physical health, but a lack of physical exercise exerts a negative impact also on the overall economy of a nation.
Dhuli K.   +13 more
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Loneliness in patients with schizophrenia

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background: The treatment goals for patients with schizophrenia are to address subjective well-being, quality of life, and recovery in recent decades. Loneliness is a negative subjective feeling and related to social isolation, which is thought to be a ...
Hui- Yuan Liao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Veterans' Physical Health [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiologic Reviews, 2012
How individuals age is affected by life experiences. What we know today about aging has been largely shaped by a generation who experienced the special circumstances of wartime in their formative years. In this review, we investigate the research question, "What is known about the physical health of Canadian veterans?" In answering this question, we ...
Catherine M, Tansey   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of mobile payment on physical health: Evidence from the 2017 China household finance survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Individuals' health status is an essential indicator of the overall strength of a country. Existing literature has studied the determinants of individuals' health, but there is no direct evidence to date on the impact of mobile payment on health.
Rui Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing Sleep in Older Adults: Where Does High-Intensity Interval Training Fit?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
The present community-based study evaluated the effect of three different exercise interventions on sleep quality. Older adults were enrolled in one of three exercise intervention groups: high-intensity interval training (HIIT; n = 20), moderate ...
Alexis Bullock   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Commuting Patterns and Health Effects among Urban Residents in Low-Visibility Air Pollution Environments: An Empirical Study of Gaoyou City, China

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Low-visibility air pollution frequently occurs in the major cities of China and affects residents’ physical and mental health. This study, using Gaoyou City as a case study, selected 10 typical residential communities with different locations and types ...
Yang Cao   +4 more
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Physical activity and health [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1996
“Of all the causes which conspire to render the life of man short and miserable, none have greater influence than the want of proper exercise.”1 Recent epidemiological and clinical evidence support this observation by the 18th century Scottish physician Dr William Buchan.
K E, Powell, M, Pratt
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Validity and reliability of the 20-m run, horizontal leap, and four-bound tests measuring high-level mobility in neurologically impaired patients

open access: yesHong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2015
Background: High-level mobility (HLM) training including running forms an integral part of physical rehabilitation for neurologically impaired patients.
Marek Gorski, Master of Education (Physical Education)   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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