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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"structured physical activity"”.
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Examination of structured physical activity on students with special needs
… this study was to explore the relationship of a structured physical activity, Rowan Unified Sports Basketball organization, for children with special needs and the positive impact the physical activity will have on their social skills. Past studies have proven that exercise has many beneficial …
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Examining the Effects of a Multimodal Structured Physical Activity Program on Complex Mobility in Older Adults
… study was to examine the impact of a multimodal physical activity program on complex mobility. Seventy older adults (mean ±SD age 78.07 ± 5.67 years) with impaired lower extremity functioning were recruited from the physical activity (PA) or successful aging (SA) groups of the LIFE study. The PA …
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Exercise Therapy for Mood Disorders in Retiring/Former Athletes
… neurobiological mechanisms associated with physical activity, and clinical applications of integrated treatment approaches. Based on the reviewed literature, a five-phase conceptual treatment model was proposed to guide integration of exercise therapy and psychotherapy for former athletes …
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Exploring the Ready Set Play (RSP) programme in Maltese primary schools : the perspective of key stakeholders
Physical activity is increasingly recognised for its profound physical, cognitive, and emotional benefits in childhood. In Malta, the introduction of the Ready Set Play (RSP) programme represents a national effort to embed structured physical activity (PA) within the primary school timetable. …
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What are individual perceptions of the role that physical activity plays during treatment of severe mental illness (SMI)?
… for severe mental illness (SMI) and the use of physical activity programs during treatment of SMI. However, many of the problems faced by community living individuals recovering from SMI are overlooked or not accounted for. Discrimination, side effects from antipsychotic medications, gaps in …
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Association between chronic widespread pain and physical activity behaviour in people with fibromyalgia
… psychosocial burden. Despite much interest in structured exercise for pain management, resulting in evidence-based guidelines recommending structured exercise as the first line of management for fibromyalgia, adherence to structured exercise remains a huge challenge in this population as …
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MULTISYSTEM INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME IN CHILDREN:LONGITUDINAL BODY COMPOSITION ASSESSMENT, INFLAMMATORY MARKERS, AND FATTY ACIDS PROFILE
… probably due to the limited spontaneous and structured physical activity on the part of the children. The fatty acid levels detected in the acute phase were lower than in the healthy population, while the glucose profile was altered. At three and six months after discharge, the ω-3 FA values …
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Development and preliminary validation of measures to assess mother's self-regulatory efficacy and outcome expectations to transport preschool aged children to structured physical activities
Structured physical activity (SPA) is one type of physical activity in which preschool aged children participate (e.g., soccer programs). Given that SPA often occurs at community-based locations, such as at a field or hockey rink, primary caregivers, who are often times mothers, must transport …
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Selection of an Evidence-Based Pediatric Weight Management Program for the Dan River Region
… program to have a balance of nutrition and physical activity, (2) negative perceptions of calorie counting, (3) a desire to target both the parent and the child, as well as (4) the need for practicality and usability the target settings. During the final large group discussion, the above …