[HTML][HTML] The COVID-19 pandemic and physical activity

JA Woods, NT Hutchinson, SK Powers… - Sports medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The SARS-CoV-2-caused COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a devastating threat
to human society in terms of health, economy, and lifestyle. Although the virus usually first …

The effects of acute exercise on mood, cognition, neurophysiology, and neurochemical pathways: a review

JC Basso, WA Suzuki - Brain Plasticity, 2017 - content.iospress.com
A significant body of work has investigated the effects of acute exercise, defined as a single
bout of physical activity, on mood and cognitive functions in humans. Several excellent …

Minimum amount of physical activity for reduced mortality and extended life expectancy: a prospective cohort study

CP Wen, JPM Wai, MK Tsai, YC Yang, TYD Cheng… - The lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background The health benefits of leisure-time physical activity are well known, but whether
less exercise than the recommended 150 min a week can have life expectancy benefits is …

Music and social bonding:“self-other” merging and neurohormonal mechanisms

B Tarr, J Launay, RIM Dunbar - Frontiers in psychology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
It has been suggested that a key function of music during its development and spread
amongst human populations was its capacity to create and strengthen social bonds amongst …

What is best practice for training intensity and duration distribution in endurance athletes?

S Seiler - International journal of sports physiology and …, 2010 - journals.humankinetics.com
Successful endurance training involves the manipulation of training intensity, duration, and
frequency, with the implicit goals of maximizing performance, minimizing risk of negative …

Exercise and mental health: many reasons to move

A Deslandes, H Moraes, C Ferreira, H Veiga… - …, 2009 - karger.com
The relationship between physical activity and mental health has been widely investigated,
and several hypotheses have been formulated about it. Specifically, during the aging …

Synchrony and exertion during dance independently raise pain threshold and encourage social bonding

B Tarr, J Launay, E Cohen, R Dunbar - Biology letters, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Group dancing is a ubiquitous human activity that involves exertive synchronized movement
to music. It is hypothesized to play a role in social bonding, potentially via the release of …

Effects of exercise and physical activity on depression

PC Dinas, Y Koutedakis, AD Flouris - Irish journal of medical science, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Depression is a very prevalent mental disorder affecting 340 million people
globally and is projected to become the leading cause of disability and the second leading …

The association between migraine and physical exercise

FM Amin, S Aristeidou, C Baraldi… - The journal of headache …, 2018 - Springer
Background There is an unmet need of pharmacological and non-pharmacological
treatment options for migraine patients. Exercise can be used in the treatment of several …

[BOOK][B] Motivation: Biological, psychological, and environmental

L Deckers - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This textbook provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion, using an
overarching organizational scheme of how biological, psychological, and environmental …