Low Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in People With Schizophrenia: A Comparison With Matched Healthy Controls and Associations With Mental and Physical Health

Low Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in People With Schizophrenia: A Comparison With Matched Healthy Controls and Associations With Mental and Physical Health

Introduction: The aim of this study was to objectively assess time spent in physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in patients with schizophrenia compared to healthy controls matched for age, gender and socioeconomic status. Associations between both PA and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF...

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Main Authors: Thomas W. Scheewe, Frederike Jörg, Tim Takken, Jeroen Deenik, Davy Vancampfort, Frank J. G. Backx, Wiepke Cahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
physical activity
sedentary behavior
cardiorespiratory fitness
schizophrenia
matched healthy controls
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00087/full

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