Validity and reliability of the international physical activity questionnaire short form in Chilean adults

T Balboa-Castillo, S Muñoz, P Serón… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Purpose This study aimed to determine the test-retest reliability and concurrent validity of the
International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form (IPAQ-SF) in Chilean adults …

Gender difference in the relationship of physical activity and subjective happiness among Chinese university students

W Jiang, J Luo, H Guan - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Gender makes a difference in health and physical activity (PA). This research
aimed to identify the gender difference in the relationship of PA and subjective happiness …

The dilemma of physical activity questionnaires: Fitter people are less prone to over reporting

K Meh, V Sember, M Sorić, H Vähä-Ypyä, P Rocha… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Physical activity questionnaires (PAQs) are a popular method of monitoring physical activity,
although their validity is usually low. Descriptions of physical activity levels in questionnaires …

Immediate effects of myofascial release treatment on lumbar microcirculation: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

A Brandl, C Egner, R Reer, T Schmidt… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Inflammatory processes in the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) lead to
thickening, compaction, and fibrosis and are thought to contribute to the development of …

# Fitmom: an experimental investigation of the effect of social media on body dissatisfaction and eating and physical activity intentions, attitudes, and behaviours …

L Tang, M Tiggemann, J Haines - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 - Springer
Background Research has shown that body dissatisfaction is higher during the postpartum
period compared to other periods of life, and strongly associated with disordered eating …

Factors influencing physical inactivity status among Chinese pregnant women: a cross-sectional study

T Zhou, Y Lin, F Xu, X Ma, N Wang, Y Ding - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Regular prenatal physical activity provides numerous health benefits to both
mother and fetus. However, little is known about the physical activity status of pregnant …

Validity and reliability of the Arabic sedentary behavior questionnaire among university students aged between 18–30 years old

MA Alahmadi, KH Almasoud, AH Aljahani… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The study aimed to test the validity and reliability of the Arabic version of the
sedentary behavior questionnaire (SBQ). Methods A total of 624 university students (273 …

Associations of sedentary behavior and screen time with biomarkers of inflammation and insulin resistance

GH Coughlin, MT Antush, CA Vella - Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Sedentary behavior (SB) has been linked to risk factors of cardiometabolic disease, with
inconsistent findings reported in the literature. We aimed to assess the associations of SB …

[HTML][HTML] Regional difference in the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on domain-specific physical activity, sedentary behavior, slee** time, and step count: web-based …

Y Yamada, H Namba, H Date… - JMIR Public Health …, 2023 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) have been affected by the
COVID-19 pandemic and its restrictive environments, such as social distancing and …

The relationship between quality of life, sleep quality, mental health, and physical activity in an international sample of college students: A structural equation modeling …

I Moussa-Chamari, A Farooq, M Romdhani… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective We assessed the direct and indirect relationships between sleep quality, mental
health, and physical activity with quality of life (QOL) in college and university students …