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Impact of a workplace "sit less, move more" program on efficiency-related outcomes of office employees
(BioMed Central, 2017-05)
Few studies have examined the impact of ‘sit less, move more’ interventions on workplace performance. This study assessed the short and mid-term impacts of and patterns of change within, a 19-week ...
Epidemiological study of injuries arising from karting competition in children
(OMICS International, 2014-07)
Objective: The main aim was to define the impact and type of injuries in children aged from 7 to 15 years old competing in karting competition in Catalonia during the 2005-2009 periods. Secondary aims ...
Exercise interventions for adults after liver transplantation (Review)
(John Wiley & Sons, 2023-05)
Background
The finding that exercise is inversely related to metabolic syndrome after transplantation is novel and suggests that exercise interventions might provide a means for reducing metabolic ...
Exercise-based interventions to enhance long-term sustainability of physical activity in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
(MDPI, 2019-07)
Exercise is a form of physical activity (PA). PA is an important marker of health and quality of life in older adults. The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to ...
Función física entre subgrupos de mayores de 55 años físicamente activos
(Vicente Martínez de Haro - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 2015-09)
Objetivo: analizar de qué manera la capacidad neuromuscular de producir fuerza explosiva e isotónica máxima, en los miembros inferiores y en la espalda, contribuyen al equilibrio en mayores diferenciando ...
Barreras y motivaciones percibidas por adolescentes en relación con la actividad física: estudio cualitativo a través de grupos de discusión
(Ministerio de Sanidad y Política Social, 2019-08)
Fundamentos: Adquirir el hábito de realizar actividad física de forma habitual en adolescentes ha demostrado tener efectos positivos en la prevención de enfermedades y en el mantenimiento de la salud ...
Development of a new index of balance in adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-05)
Purposes:
The first objective was to propose a new model representing the balance level of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) using Principal Components Analysis (PCA); and ...
Urinary incontinence and sedentary behaviour in nursing home residents in Osona, Catalonia: protocol for the OsoNaH project, a multicentre observational study
(BioMed Central, 2021-04)
Introduction Several studies have shown that physical activity (PA) levels and sedentary behaviour (SB) are independent risk factors for many health-related issues. However, there is scarce evidence ...
Sedentary behavior, physical activity, and mental health in older adults: An isotemporal substitution model
(John Wiley & Sons, 2020-07)
Introduction
Regular moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is associated with improved mental health, but the evidence for the effect of reducing sedentary behavior (SB) or increasing light PA ...
A new model of exercise referral scheme in primary care: is the effect on adherence to physical activity sustainable in the long term? A 15-month randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2017-12)
Introduction Studies had not yet overcome the most
relevant barriers to physical activity (PA) adherence.
An exercise referral scheme (ERS) with mechanisms to
promote social support might enhance ...