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Purpose of research. The aim of this study was to evaluate the roles of vitamin D and physical activity in the management of endometriosis, with particular emphasis on their effects on pain reduction, physical function, ...

Abstract Purpose This study examined the associations between moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) and social support (SS), autonomous motivation (AM), community environment (CE), school environment (S...

To assess the feasibility of methods and estimate the potential effect of interrupting sedentary behaviour, with intermittent or continuous physical activity breaks, on cognitive performance in young people with Cerebral...

Abstract Background Intrinsic capacity (IC) serves as an integrative measure of biological reserve, and physical activity (PA) is a key modifiable determinant of cardiovascular health. The joint association of IC and PA ...

Abstract Background While Canadian First Nations communities actively participate in sport, cultural, and land-based activities, they face various barriers to physical activity. Despite calls for increased support at all...

Abstract Introduction Vitamin D deficiency is associated with various diseases. Prevalent in Brazil, it can result from inadequate lifestyle habits. Objective To demonstrate that postmenopausal women with vitamin D d...

Objectives Promoting regular physical activity (PA) is essential in cardiac rehabilitation; yet many patients exhibit low levels of PA. In January 2022, the Improving Physical Activity (IMPACT) trial, a randomised contro...

Abstract Evidence suggests that open-skill team sports, such as basketball, may favor the development of executive functions in childhood. This pilot study compared pre-to-post changes in verbal fluency, anthropometric p...

BackgroundDiet-related noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are increasing rapidly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and constitute a leading cause of mortality. Although a call for global action has been resonating...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims To my knowledge, there is limited evidence regarding the association between school consolidation and commuting rates or physical activity. A longitudinal examination of the relationship betw...

Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and skeletal muscle mass (SMM) are both key parameters of intrinsic capacity. To date, the impact of adherence to physical activity guidelines by older adults on these facets is poorly und...

Abstract Background Despite improvements in pain and function following total knee replacement (TKR), most patients do not achieve recommended levels of moderate-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), putting them at increas...

Background: Excessive physical activity may lead to overtraining syndrome and increased oxidative stress, which can reduce Leydig cell count and testosterone levels. Gaharu (Gyrinops versteegii) leaf ethanol extract cont...

Abstract Urological cancer (UC) is associated with significant adverse outcomes and poses a major global health burden. Although physical activity (PA) may reduce the risk of a single cancer site of UC through multiple p...

Background. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders worldwide and remains an important public health concern. The disorder is characterized by persistent ina...

The most important task at the present stage remains the transition to sustainable regional development. For the Far East regions, such a transition is becoming more relevant due to the current social and economic challe...

El Negrillar volcanic field is one of the most voluminous monogenetic volcanic fields so far identified in the Central Volcanic Zone (CVZ) of the Andes: its lava field comprises 84 eruptive phases from 35 small eruptive ...

Abstract Background Enhanced Group Activity Kits (EGAKs) were developed to maximize the impact of group activities for persons living with dementia while minimizing burden on activity leaders. Previous research has shown...

Abstract Wearable sensor–based human activity recognition (HAR) is central to smart sport and health-monitoring applications, yet existing deep learning models often rely on ad hoc multimodal fusion and offer limited i...

Abstract Background The holistic health of children, encompassing physical, psychological, and social domains, plays a crucial role in long-term societal development. However, evidence suggests that many young people eng...

University physical education (PE) is increasingly expected to foster physical literacy by integrating movement competence with cognitive understanding and intrinsic motivation. However, rigorous evidence regarding the e...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore the prospective association between compositions of accelerometry-measured occupational physical behaviors and the risk of knee pain among eldercare workers. METHODS: We pe...

The article contains a feasibility analysis of using big data of payment systems for building forecasting models for the dynamics of consumer demand as a core factor of the retail turnover. The relevance of this research...