Objective To examine the relationship between postpartum physical activity and maternal sleep. Design Systematic review with random-effects meta-analysis. Online databases were searched through 20 ...

Objective To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of exercise on general cognition, memory and executive function across all populations and ages. Methods ...

Objective To explore the association of wearable device-measured moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in long-term cancer survivors. Methods ...

Body mass index (kg/m 2)* 31.2±4.1 Waist circumference (cm)* 105.3±11.9 Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)† 125±14 Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)† 74±10 Fasting glucose (mmol/L)† 5.2±0.5 Fasting ...

Return to work 2 RCTs; n=150; RR 5.75 (95% CI 1.01 to 32.71) Swelling 3 RCTs; n=260; RR 1.74 (95% CI 1.17 to 2.59) Medium term (6 weeks–1 year) Patient satisfaction 2 RCTs; n=123; RR 4.25 (95% CI 1.12 ...

Objective Low physical activity (PA) levels are associated with increased mortality. Improved measurement has resulted in stronger proven associations between PA and mortality, but this has not yet ...

4 Aspetar—Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar 5 Athlete Health and Performance Research Centre, Aspetar—Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar ...

Quadriceps strength, LSI 89.2±10.2 Single hop for distance, LSI 91.2±10.4 Triple crossover hop, LSI 92.9±9.3 Triple hop, LSI 91.3±8.3 6 m timed hop, LSI 94.6±8.3 KOS-ADLS 82.4±9.6 Global rating scale ...

Correspondence to: Dr van Dijk, Orthopaedic Research Centre, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands; M.Lammerts{at}amc.uva.nl Inversion injuries of the ...

Objectives: Ergometer training is a common cause of injuries in rowers. A randomised crossover study comparing two power head designs was carried out to examine ergonomic risk factors. Methods: Six ...

Climate change and global warming may prompt the relocation of future Summer and Winter Olympic/Paralympic Games to higher elevations, driven by the pursuit of sustainability and emerging health ...

This review aimed to combine the literature on major personality traits and physical activity alongside providing some meta-analytic summaries of the findings. Overall, 33 studies containing 35 ...