Physical activity and sedentary behavior in people with major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Schuch, D Vancampfort, J Firth, S Rosenbaum… - Journal of affective …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Low levels of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) are
independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease and premature mortality in people with …

How much physical activity do people with schizophrenia engage in? A systematic review, comparative meta-analysis and meta-regression

B Stubbs, J Firth, A Berry, FB Schuch… - Schizophrenia …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Physical activity (PA) improves health outcomes in people with schizophrenia. It is
unclear how much PA people with schizophrenia undertake and what influences PA …

How sedentary are people with psychosis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Stubbs, J Williams, F Gaughran, T Craig - Schizophrenia research, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Sedentary behavior (SB) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease
and mortality. We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate SB levels and predictors in …

The prevalence and predictors of type two diabetes mellitus in people with schizophrenia: a systematic review and comparative meta‐analysis

B Stubbs, D Vancampfort, M De Hert… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To conduct a meta‐analysis investigating the prevalence of type two diabetes
mellitus (T2 DM) in people with schizophrenia compared to controls. Method Systematic …

Physical activity and sedentary behavior in people with bipolar disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Vancampfort, J Firth, F Schuch, S Rosenbaum… - Journal of affective …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Mortality rates are approximately two to three times higher in people with
bipolar disorder (BD) than in general population. Lack of physical activity (PA) and …

Exercise as an intervention for first‐episode psychosis: a feasibility study

J Firth, R Carney, R Elliott, P French… - Early intervention in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Exercise can improve psychiatric symptoms, neurocognitive functioning and physical
health in schizophrenia. However, the effects in early psychosis have not been explored …

Physical therapy and mental health: a sco** review

SE Heywood, J Connaughton, R Kinsella… - Physical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Coexistence of mental and physical health conditions is prevalent. To achieve
optimal physical therapy outcomes, neither should be treated in isolation. This review aimed …

Schizophrenia and the risk of fractures: a systematic review and comparative meta-analysis

B Stubbs, F Gaughran, AJ Mitchell, M De Hert… - General hospital …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background People with schizophrenia experience increased rates of osteoporosis and may
be at heightened risk of fractures. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

The transcending benefits of physical activity for individuals with schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-ethnography

A Soundy, P Freeman, B Stubbs, M Probst, P Coffee… - Psychiatry …, 2014 - Elsevier
A systematic review and meta-ethnographic synthesis exploring the experiences of people
with schizophrenia and healthcare professionals (HCPs) towards physical activity was …

Exercise treatments for psychosis: a review

VA Mittal, T Vargas, K Juston Osborne, D Dean… - … treatment options in …, 2017 - Springer
Opinion statement Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness that has profound effects on
a person's health and quality of life. Exercise represents a promising new treatment option …