physical activityThis study was designed to examine whether different determinants exist for expressing leisure-time physical activity (LTPA). LTPA was operationalized to represent time, work, and intensity to determine whether these variables measure the same construct. The theoretical model chosen to ...
Health-enhancing physical activitySelf-perceptionsQuality of lifeWell-beingfemale = 1371) adults who reported living with osteoporosis. Demographic factors, chronic conditions, and more frequent participation in LTPA accounted for variance in diverse indices representing perceived health. LTPA was the only ...
The purpose of this study was to analyse the adolescent-period leisure time physical activity (LTPA) experiences of three generations of women within the framework of the socio-ecological model and feminist cultural studies. For this purpose, we conducted semi-structured interviews with 144 women ...
PHYSICAL activityHEALTHResearch supports the influence of leisure time physical activity (LTPA) on well-being; however, little is known about the mechanisms that drive the relationship. The aim of this study was to investigate the indirect influence of health perception on the association between ...
Body mass index LTPA: Leisure-time physical activity NDIT: Nicotine Dependence in Teens NOS: Newcastle-Ottawa Scale PA: Physical activity PRISMA: Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses References Warburton DER, Bredin SSD. Health benefits of physical activity: a ...
The optimum amounts and types of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention among Chinese retired adults are unclear. The prospective study enrolled 26,584 participants (mean age [SD]: 63.3 [8.4]) without baseline disease from the Dongfeng-Tongji cohort in ...
Data on occupational sitting, leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) habits, lifestyle, and metabolic parameters were collected. Data analysis was performed in December 2020. Main Outcomes and Measures The all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality associated with 3 occupational sitting volumes...
However, most of the evidence on the mortality benefits of physical activity comes from studies that measure leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) at only 1 point, usually during midlife (eg, 40-60 years of age). To date, no study to our knowledge has taken a life course approach to ...
A scale was adapted from existing scales to measure the outcome expectancy value (EV) as one of contributory factors to leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and was administered to 649 African American adults. The eligible participants (N = 569) for the analysis were split into three sub...
IntroductionWomen who experience severe nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy are less likely to participate in leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) during pregnancy. Whether LTPA before pregnancy is associated with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) has not yet been studied. The aim of the study was to...