Although the DDR-based program was available to all in Grade 4, children were included in the evaluation cohort only if they met study inclusion criteria: (1) aged 10–12 years; (2) from a Latino family; and (3) not diagnosed with a physical or mental disability according to school ...
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physical disability;well-being;sport psychological capital;psychological well-being;sport practice 2. Materials and Methods 2.1. Participants A total of 79 athletes with physical disabilities from the Basque Autonomous Community voluntarily participated out of 101 athletes contacted through federations, clubs...
Health practitioners should therefore encourage any increase in physical activity to improve mental health. Introduction Depression is the leading cause of mental health–related disease burden and a major cause of disability worldwide, affecting approximately 280 million people and accounting for more ...
(3) To promote the publication of high quality research on the effects of physical activity (interventions and a single session) on a wide range of dimensions of mental health and psychological well-being (e.g., depression, anxiety and stress responses, mood, cognitive functioning and neurologica...
Impairment or disability exists not only in the physical body of disabled people but also in their attitudes. Negative attitudes affect the mental health of disabled people, causing them to have lower self-esteem. This study aimed to examine the relationship between self-esteem and sexual self-...
(such as diabetes and obesity), less developed motor skills, and more mental health problems7,8,9. It has been reported consistently that children and adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) performed much poorer in HRPF assessments, mainly due to the reduced physical activity (PA) level...
To support the global strategy to reduce risk factors for obesity, we synthesized the evidence on physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Our systematic overview included seven systematic reviews
CONCLUSIONS: Fear of falling in older adults with cataract is greatest in those with poorer physical function and higher levels of visual disability. Perceived visual ability has a moderating role in the relationship between physical function and fear of falling; physical function alone might not ...
or two bouts weekly while still resulting to health benefits [10]. Furthermore, it indicates that health benefits may likewise be obtained from lower amounts, intensities, and regularities of PA, especially for people with low physical fitness levels as well as for adults with disability [10]....