[HTML][HTML] Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and symptoms of anxiety in post-secondary students: A cross-sectional study of two faculties

M Short, K Martin, L Livingston, P C�t��- Psychiatry Research�…, 2021 - Elsevier
Post-secondary students frequently experience symptoms of anxiety during the academic
year. It is hypothesized that low levels of physical activity, and high levels of sedentary�…

[HTML][HTML] Linking sedentary behavior and mental distress in higher education: a cross-sectional study

AB Subiron-Valera, B Rodriguez-Roca…�- Frontiers in�…, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Sedentary behavior among university students could negatively affect their
mental health. Objective The aim of this study was to examine the relationship of mental�…

[HTML][HTML] Physically Inactive Undergraduate Students Exhibit More Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Poor Quality of Life than Physically Active Students

EES Santana, LM Neves, KC Souza…�- International journal of�…, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends at least 150 min of
moderate or vigorous activity (MVPA) per week for health benefits. However, meeting WHO�…

The association of physical activity with depression and stress among post-secondary school students: A systematic review

S Dogra, L MacIntosh, C O'Neill, C D'Silva…�- Mental Health and�…, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review was to synthesize evidence on the associations of physical
activity, sedentary time, and fitness with stress, depression, and anxiety in post-secondary�…

[HTML][HTML] The effects of physical exercise on anxiety symptoms of college students: A meta-analysis

Y Lin, W Gao�- Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an exercise intervention on improving
and alleviating anxiety symptoms in college students with a meta-analytical approach�…

Relations of physical activity and stress vulnerability in university students

F Xu, W Liu, J Rose Chepyator-Thomson…�- College student�…, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
There are increased concerns about depression and anxiety among college students. Thus
in need of actions to find proper intervention strategies to target this issue. The purpose of�…

The relationship between physical activity and anxiety in college students: exploring the mediating role of lifestyle habits and dietary nutrition

D Sun, X Zhu, Z Bao�- Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Physical activity has been shown to be effective in treating and improving
anxiety in college students. However, no studies have been conducted to examine the�…

Physical activity and mental health in a student population

P Tyson, K Wilson, D Crone, R Brailsford…�- Journal of mental�…, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: A growing body of literature indicates that physical activity can have beneficial
effects on mental health. However, previous research has mainly focussed on clinical�…

Associations Between Physical Activity, Depressive, and Anxiety Symptoms in Brazilian University Students

JWP Gaia, PHA Marinho, RW Ferreira…�- American Journal of�…, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Physical activity (PA) has been associated with decreased symptoms of
depression and anxiety in the general population, but more consistent evidence is needed�…

[HTML][HTML] Movement behaviours and anxiety symptoms in Chinese college students: A compositional data analysis

L Chao, R Ma, W Jiang�- Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the current research, sleep duration, sedentary behaviour, physical activity, and their
relationship with several anxiety symptoms among college students were examined. This�…