Regular performance of sports and physical activity is important for health promotion, including managing stress. The current study therefore tested the relationship of stress and physical activity with body mass index (BMI) as well as the behavioral predictors’ intention, barriers, self-efficacy, and plans. 396 individuals participated in the study consisting of filling in an internet question...

introduction: stress is a psychological and physical burnout that produce objective or subjective problem for people. this investigation designed to study the relation between job stress and job satisfaction in sepah personnel. methods: the method of the study was descriptive and cross sectional. one hundred and forty six personnel were selected randomly from sepah in iran. the “jdi” (job descr...

Old age is considered to be the phase of degenerative changes taking place in an individual’s life span. It is one of the different phases of life which is characterized by physical as well as psychological decline. Old age contributes in bringing about a change in individual’s behavior, attitude, intelligence, ability physical capacity etc. Deficiency in either of the form makes a person distr...

background and aim: health-promoting lifestyle (hpl) is one of the main criteria which determine health and underlying factors preventing the health-threatening factors. hpl includes six dimensions of spiritual growth, health responsibility, nutrition, stress management, interpersonal relations, and physical activity. considering the importance of students’ health, both at individual and social...

OBJECTIVES In order to evaluate the relationship of quality of life (QOL) with physical fitness, competence and stress response in the elderly population in Japan, a cross sectional field survey of elderly subjects was conducted. METHODS This survey was taken in Naguri village, Saitama. The data collected included physical fitness, competence, stress response and QOL in addition to demographi...

OBJECTIVES To examine the association between physical fitness, cardiac parasympathetic control, and inflammatory cytokine responses to mental stress. Exercise and physical fitness may act as a buffer to the detrimental effects of psychosocial stress exposure. METHODS Participants were 207 men and women (52 +/- 3 years) drawn from the Whitehall II epidemiological cohort. Participants complete...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 introduction: dentistry is among the most stressful professions. active dentists may probably experience higher degrees of stress than the normal population. former studies have shown that occupational health disorders are sensibly more common among dentists. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of stress m...

Physical activity has proven benefits for physical and psychological well-being and is associated with reduced responsiveness to physical stress. However, it is not clear to what extent physical activity also modulates the responsiveness to psychosocial stress. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the reduced responsiveness to physical stressors that has been observed in trained me...

background: no comprehensive study has been conducted on risk factors of sexual dysfunction in women with diabetes mellitus. objectives: the aim of this study was to consider all possible influencing variables including hormonal, physical and, psychological status, socioeconomic status, and dietary intake to get more accurate and reliable results. patients and methods: sexual function was asses...