Divine Love and Deep Connections: A Long-Term Followup of Patients Surviving Cardiac Surgery by Amy L. Ai, Daniel E. Hall

“…The information included left ventricular ejection fraction, New York Heart Association Classification, baseline health (physical and mental), optimism, hope, religiousness, prayer coping, religious/spiritual coping, and demographics. …”
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Obésité, facteurs socio-démographiques et indicateurs de santé chez les personnes âgées à Marseille by Enguerran Macia, Nicole Chapuis-Lucciani, Gilles Boëtsch

“…The purpose of this study is threefold: (1) to determine whether the socio-demographic factors of age, level of education and marital status have the same impact on obesity in women and in men aged 60 years and above; (2) to evaluate the associations between obesity on the one hand and self-rated health, physical incapacities and self-esteem on the other; (3) to test the mediatory potential of cardio-vascular diseases and diabetes on the relationship between obesity and self-rated health. …”
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Enhancing quality of care for older adults: The age‐friendly health system (4Ms framework) and the role of general medicine physicians as system‐based complexologists by Masaya Higuchi, Takashi Watari, Kenya Ie

“…These pillars prioritize cognitive health, physical function, appropriate medication use, and patient values. …”
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Aptidão física, exercícios físicos e doenças osteoarticulares em idosos by Giovana Zarpellon Mazo, Cinara Sacomori, Rodrigo de Rosso Krug, Fernando Luiz Cardoso, Tânia R. Bertoldo Benedetti

“…Os dados foram coletados a partir da aplicação da ficha diagnóstica (características sociodemográficas e presença de doenças osteoarticulares), da avaliação das medidas antropométricas (massa corporal e estatura) e da aptidão física (bateria de testes para idosos - American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance). As análises estatísticas foram por meio dos testes Kruskall Wallis, Mann Whitney e Qui-Quadrado, p…”
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Professional Experiences, Leadership Growth, and Progression Approaches Adopted by Women Working Within Professional Sports Organisations in Ghana by Abena Adasa Nkrumah, Daniel Apaak, Stephen Kyenkyehene Addae

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The effects of physical activity on adolescent psychological sub-health: chain-mediated effects of self-control and mobile phone addiction by Zhang Shuaishuai

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Adolescent reports of subjective socioeconomic status: An adequate alternative to parent-reported objective and subjective socioeconomic status? by Erin K Davisson, Fernanda C Andrade, Jennifer Godwin, Rick Hoyle

“…Moreover, adolescents' reports of subjective SES predicted adolescent-reported measures of well-being, including mental health, physical health, school performance, problem behavior, and alcohol use to the same degree as or better than parent reports of both subjective and objective SES and administrative data. …”
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Predictors of Weight Loss and Weight Gain in Weight Management Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Jennifer L. Kuk, Rebecca A. G. Christensen, Elham Kamran Samani, Sean Wharton

“…Over half of the patients reported worsened overall health, mental health, physical activity, or diet during the pandemic. …”
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Comparison of quality of life levels of university students according to their participation in sports for all activities by Baglan Yermakhanov, Bakhytzhan Kalzhanovich Mukhamedzhanov, Bakhytzhan Omarov, Aigul Zhumadullayeva, Gulzhamila Temirbekova, Abdinabi Issayev, Talgat Daniyarov

“…Quality of life levels and sub-dimensions (general health, physical health, psychological health, social relations, environmental relations) were analyzed. …”
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Neural Determinants of Sedentary Lifestyle in Older Adults: A Brain Network Analysis by Mohsen Bahrami, Jonathan H Burdette, Paul J Laurienti, Barbara J Nicklas, W Jack Rejeski, Jason Fanning

“…In recognition of the health implications of SL, current public health physical activity guidelines now emphasize the complimentary goals of sitting less by moving more. …”
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RELAÇÕES ENTRE APTIDÃO FUNCIONAL E NÍVEIS DE ATIVIDADE FÍSICA DE IDOSAS ATIVAS by Adilson Santana Cardoso, Giovana Zarpellon Mazo, Adriana Tavares Japaissú

“…A aptidão funcional das idosas foi avaliada por meio da aplicação da bateria de testes físicos da American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. Para classificar a aptidão funcional das idosas foram adotados os valores normativos para mulheres idosas brasileiras com idades entre 60 e 79 anos. …”
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Acute effects of physical exercise on cognitive function and neurotrophins in patients with type 1 diabetes: A systematic review by Emanuele Zanardo, Giulia Quinto, Francesca Battista, Federica Duregon, Marco Vecchiato, Chiara Bergia, Kirk Erickson, Andrea Ermolao, Daniel Neunhaeuserer

“…In contrast, higher levels of neurotrophins, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), may be associated with better brain health. Physical exercise has been associated with elevated levels of BDNF and consequently improved cognitive function, but whether this association is found in T1DM remains unresolved. …”
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Increased Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Predict Increased Severity of Functional Impairment After Five Years: A Nationally Representative Retrospective Cohort Study by Elisabeth C. DeMarco, Samantha Zocher, Blake Miyamoto, Leslie Hinyard, Divya S. Subramaniam

“…Conclusions: These results build on existing literature calling for a more holistic assessment of health – physical, mental, and social – and further emphasize the need for mental health interventions as an avenue to increase functional independence in older adults to improve patient experience and patient-centered care.…”
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Comparison of physical fitness in elderly submitted to different physical exercise interventions by Leonardo Campos, Priscila Nakamura, Eduardo Kokubun

“…For the evaluation of physical skills (strength, agility, coordination and flexibility), the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) set of tests was performed. …”
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EXERCÍCIO FÍSICO, DÉFICITS COGNITIVOS E APTIDÃO FUNCIONAL DE IDOSOS USUÁRIOS DOS CENTROS DE SAÚDE DE FLORIANÓPOLIS by Lucélia Justino Borges, Tânia R. Bertoldo Benedetti, Giovana Zarpellon Mazo

“…Os instrumentos utilizados foram: Mini Exame do Estado Mental (MEEM); International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ); Bateria de testes físicos, proposta pela AAHPERD (American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance). Utilizou-se estatística descritiva e inferencial (correlação de Spearman e Pearson; testes t pareado para amostras dependentes, Friedman e Wilcoxon). …”
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IMPACT OF FLOODING ON HUMAN SECURITY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA by DUBE PHILEMON ABRAK, ADELAKUN RASHEED ADEYINKA, ISHAKU AISHA YUSUF, UBON UDOH HUMAPWA, MUKHTAR BELLO MUHAMMAD, CHUKWUEDO N. HENRY, OGBUKE KINGSLEY NNAMDI

“…Relying on secondary sources of data collection and utilising content analysis, the study investigates the impact of flooding on health, physical and food security in Northern Nigeria, Using the Human Security Theory (HST)   developed by Mahbub ul Haq and Amartya Sen in 1994 to emphasise the protection of individuals and communities from various threats, including environmental disasters like flooding. …”
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Relationship between physical literacy and mental health in adolescents: a moderated mediation model with resilience and physical activity as variables by Zhu Shanshan, Tao Ping, Lin Jiabin, Liu Tianzhuo, Lai Xiaomei, Wang Bolei, Dai Leifu, Tang Jianfeng

“…After controlling for sex and grade variables, resilience mediated the relationship between adolescent physical literacy and mental health, physical activity moderated the relationship between physical literacy and resilience in the mediator model but not between physical literacy and mental health.DiscussionThe present study suggests that could physical literacy predict increased levels of resilience, which could then lead to higher mental health. …”
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APTIDAO FUNCIONAL DE MULHERES IDOSAS MEDIANTE PROGRAMA SUPERVISIONADO DE ATIVIDADES FISICAS GENERALIZADAS OU CAMINHADAS REGULARES SEM SUPERVISAO by Márcio Pereira da Silva, José Alpínio Assis dos Santos Filhos, Sebastião Gobbi

“…Os grupos foram submetidos à bateria de testes da American Alliance for Health PhysicalEducation Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), destinada a avaliar a capacidade funcional em idosos, que incluimedidas de coordenação (C), força/resistência muscular (FR), flexibilidade (F), agilidade e equilíbrio dinâmico(AE), e capacidade aeróbia (CA). …”
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The impact of socioeconomic status on the health of elderly individuals in China by Qu Meixia, Rajendra Baikady, Isahaque Ali, Paramjit Singh Jamir Singh, Azlinda Azman, Muhammed Kabir Uddin

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Comprehensive Medical and Psychological Rehabilitation in War Trauma (clinical case) by O.A. Panchenko, A.V. Kabantseva, O.O. Zhogina, I.A. Serdyuk

“…The optimal restoration of the functions of the upper injured limb and the patient's health (physical, somatic, mental) was carried out according to the algorithm of comprehensive medical and psychological clinical rehabilitation. …”
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