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View article: Urban environment and mental wellbeing in Belgian older adults by neighborhood income level
Urban environment and mental wellbeing in Belgian older adults by neighborhood income level Open
Background Socio-ecological models highlight the importance of neighborhood characteristics in shaping mental health, particularly for older adults who are often more dependent on their surrounding environment due to diminished physical ab…
View article: Exploring the long-term sustainability of lifestyle therapy for reducing depressive symptoms: A mixed methods study of the Curbing Anxiety and depression using Lifestyle Medicine (CALM) non-inferiority trial at 9-month follow-up
Exploring the long-term sustainability of lifestyle therapy for reducing depressive symptoms: A mixed methods study of the Curbing Anxiety and depression using Lifestyle Medicine (CALM) non-inferiority trial at 9-month follow-up Open
View article: ‘Violent sports’ for women victim-survivors of intimate partner violence
‘Violent sports’ for women victim-survivors of intimate partner violence Open
View article: Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of an Online Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Randomised Controlled Trial Targeting Addictive and Compulsive Overeating Among Australian Young Adults
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of an Online Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Randomised Controlled Trial Targeting Addictive and Compulsive Overeating Among Australian Young Adults Open
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity. The number of young adults with at least one CVD risk factor has increased over the past two decades. Evidence suggests that addictive eating behaviours c…
View article: Associations of context-specific sitting time with depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults with and without abnormal glucose metabolism
Associations of context-specific sitting time with depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults with and without abnormal glucose metabolism Open
Increased mentally passive sitting time is linked to depressive symptoms, particularly in those with AGM. Reducing passive sitting may aid in T2D prevention and management.
View article: Targeting mental health and wellbeing in women who have experienced gender-based violence through moderate-vigorous physical activity: a systematic review
Targeting mental health and wellbeing in women who have experienced gender-based violence through moderate-vigorous physical activity: a systematic review Open
Background Gender-based violence (GBV) is associated with high rates of psychopathology (i.e., depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder) in victim-survivors. Existing research has demonstrated that physical activity is beneficia…
View article: Development of Australian mental health guidelines for community sport
Development of Australian mental health guidelines for community sport Open
Objective The need for clear and actionable guidelines for the promotion and protection of mental health in organised community sport has previously been identified. This study aimed to provide guidelines to promote and protect mental heal…
View article: Physical activity and mental health: a systematic review and best-evidence synthesis of mediation and moderation studies
Physical activity and mental health: a systematic review and best-evidence synthesis of mediation and moderation studies Open
View article: Corrigendum to “Investigating psychosocial and behavioural mediators of the relationship between physical activity and depressive symptoms in women from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods” [Mental Health and Physical Activity 25 (2023) 100560]
Corrigendum to “Investigating psychosocial and behavioural mediators of the relationship between physical activity and depressive symptoms in women from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods” [Mental Health and Physical Activity 25 (2023) 100560] Open
View article: Is there a need for mental health informed goal setting in physical activity?
Is there a need for mental health informed goal setting in physical activity? Open
View article: Linking social determinants of health to mental health, movement behaviors, and cognitive function among U.S. youth
Linking social determinants of health to mental health, movement behaviors, and cognitive function among U.S. youth Open
View article: Recent trends and disparities in 24-hour movement behaviors among US youth with mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental conditions
Recent trends and disparities in 24-hour movement behaviors among US youth with mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental conditions Open
View article: Clinical and cost-effectiveness of remote-delivered, online lifestyle therapy versus psychotherapy for reducing depression: results from the CALM non-inferiority, randomised trial
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of remote-delivered, online lifestyle therapy versus psychotherapy for reducing depression: results from the CALM non-inferiority, randomised trial Open
This trial was funded by the Australian Medical Research Future Fund (GA133346) under its Covid-19 Mental Health Research Grant Scheme.
View article: Barriers and facilitators to engaging in a university-based exercise programme delivered to students experiencing mental health difficulties: A pilot study
Barriers and facilitators to engaging in a university-based exercise programme delivered to students experiencing mental health difficulties: A pilot study Open
Prevalence of mental health problems among university students is high. Exercise can benefit mental health and universities could provide suitable settings for delivering exercise referral schemes (ERS). This study examined factors influen…
View article: ‘It's just one step too far’: Negotiating physical activity for perinatal mental health
‘It's just one step too far’: Negotiating physical activity for perinatal mental health Open
View article: Examining the (lack of) evidence on physical activity for paternal postnatal depression: A call to action
Examining the (lack of) evidence on physical activity for paternal postnatal depression: A call to action Open
Previous research has linked physical activity to a reduced risk of postnatal depressive symptoms in mothers. Despite up to 13% of fathers experiencing postnatal depressive symptoms, little is known about the association with physical acti…
View article: Recent Trends and Disparities in 24-hour Movement Behaviors among US Youth with Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Recent Trends and Disparities in 24-hour Movement Behaviors among US Youth with Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Conditions Open
Background Meeting 24-hour movement behaviors (24-HMB: physical activity [PA], screen time [ST], and sleep [SL]) recommendations may be associated with positive health outcomes among youth with specific mental, behavioral, and neurodevelop…
View article: The UNIversity students’ LIFEstyle behaviors and Mental health cohort (UNILIFE-M): Study protocol of a multicenter, prospective cohort study
The UNIversity students’ LIFEstyle behaviors and Mental health cohort (UNILIFE-M): Study protocol of a multicenter, prospective cohort study Open
Background Students enrolling in higher education often adopt lifestyles linked to worse mental health, potentially contributing to the peak age onset of mental health problems in early adulthood. However, extensive research is limited by …
View article: Associations of 24-hour movement behaviors with externalizing and internalizing problems among children and adolescents prescribed with eyeglasses/contact lenses
Associations of 24-hour movement behaviors with externalizing and internalizing problems among children and adolescents prescribed with eyeglasses/contact lenses Open
Meeting at least two components of the 24-HMB guidelines was beneficially linked to internalizing and externalizing problems. Thus, strategies or intervention programs that focus on meeting 24-HMB guidelines should be implemented among chi…
View article: Investigating psychosocial and behavioural mediators of the relationship between physical activity and depressive symptoms in women from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods
Investigating psychosocial and behavioural mediators of the relationship between physical activity and depressive symptoms in women from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods Open
• Self-efficacy mediated the relationship between PA and depressive symptoms across all four PA domains. • Enjoyment of PA mediated the relationship between LT andTRPA. • Behavioural intentions mediated the relationship between LTPA and de…
View article: Factors relating to sustainability and scalability of the ‘Food, Move, Sleep (<scp>FOMOS</scp>) for Postnatal Mental Health’ program: Qualitative perspectives from key stakeholders across Australia
Factors relating to sustainability and scalability of the ‘Food, Move, Sleep (<span>FOMOS</span>) for Postnatal Mental Health’ program: Qualitative perspectives from key stakeholders across Australia Open
Issue Addressed Supporting healthy behaviours (quality diet, physical activity, sleep) through home‐based interventions is feasible to improve postnatal mental health. Involving stakeholders in developing interventions is essential for max…
View article: Optimising the effects of physical activity on mental health and wellbeing: A joint consensus statement from Sports Medicine Australia and the Australian Psychological Society
Optimising the effects of physical activity on mental health and wellbeing: A joint consensus statement from Sports Medicine Australia and the Australian Psychological Society Open
The type, domain, physical and social environment of physical activity, as well as the way in which it is delivered, will determine mental health outcomes. Practitioners can use these recommendations to optimise the effects of physical act…
View article: Barriers and Facilitators to Participating in an Exercise Referral Scheme among Women Living in a Low Socioeconomic Area in Australia: A Qualitative Investigation Using the COM-B and Theoretical Domains Framework
Barriers and Facilitators to Participating in an Exercise Referral Scheme among Women Living in a Low Socioeconomic Area in Australia: A Qualitative Investigation Using the COM-B and Theoretical Domains Framework Open
Introduction: Despite the health benefits of regular physical activity, women experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage are at high risk of inactivity. Reasons are multifactorial but likely include broad structural and contextual factors, e.…
View article: Impacts of life-events on sitting, TV viewing and computer use among women from disadvantaged neighbourhoods
Impacts of life-events on sitting, TV viewing and computer use among women from disadvantaged neighbourhoods Open
View article: Economic evaluation of an incentive-based program to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour in middle-aged adults
Economic evaluation of an incentive-based program to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour in middle-aged adults Open
View article: Evaluating telehealth lifestyle therapy versus telehealth psychotherapy for reducing depression in adults with COVID-19 related distress: the curbing anxiety and depression using lifestyle medicine (CALM) randomised non-inferiority trial protocol
Evaluating telehealth lifestyle therapy versus telehealth psychotherapy for reducing depression in adults with COVID-19 related distress: the curbing anxiety and depression using lifestyle medicine (CALM) randomised non-inferiority trial protocol Open
View article: Influences on physical activity and screen time amongst postpartum women with heightened depressive symptoms: a qualitative study
Influences on physical activity and screen time amongst postpartum women with heightened depressive symptoms: a qualitative study Open
View article: Patterns and Predictors of Sitting among Women from Disad-Vantaged Neighbourhoods over Time: A 5-Year Prospective Cohort Study
Patterns and Predictors of Sitting among Women from Disad-Vantaged Neighbourhoods over Time: A 5-Year Prospective Cohort Study Open
Background: Our aim was to describe patterns of sitting over time and determine the sociodemographic predictors of sitting over time among women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods. Methods: Women age between 18 and 45…
View article: Key stakeholder perspectives on the development and real-world implementation of a home-based physical activity program for mothers at risk of postnatal depression: a qualitative study
Key stakeholder perspectives on the development and real-world implementation of a home-based physical activity program for mothers at risk of postnatal depression: a qualitative study Open
View article: ‘Key stakeholder perspectives on the development and real-world implementation of a home-based physical activity program for mothers at risk of postnatal depression: A qualitative study’
‘Key stakeholder perspectives on the development and real-world implementation of a home-based physical activity program for mothers at risk of postnatal depression: A qualitative study’ Open
Background Physical activity (PA) is a modifiable risk factor for postnatal depression (PND) and programs are needed to enhance PA amongst women at risk of PND. Key stakeholder involvement in informing development and implementation of suc…