Background: The prevalence of type II diabetes among individuals suffering from schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders is more than double that of the general population. By 2005, North American professional medical associations of Psychiatry, Diabetes, and Endocrinology responded by recommen...

Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of aquatic exercise in the management of musculoskeletal conditions. Data sources: A systematic review was conducted using Ovid MEDLINE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Embase, and The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled...

Background: Sleep problems are prevalent among perinatal women, contributing to the poor overall well-being of mother and child. Exercise is an inexpensive and sustainable intervention to improve sleep outcomes and can be personalized accordingly to individuals. This systematic review and meta-an...

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Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of exercise interventions to improve gait and balance in individuals with lower limb amputations. Methods: A systematic search was conducted on the PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, SPORTDiscuss, and CINAHL databases until January 2022. Only randomized...

Aim: To investigate the effectiveness of exercise on impairments, function and quality of life (QOL) in people with dementia by undertaking a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature. Methods: Seven electronic databases (Cochrane, MEDLINE ISI, CINAHL, Web of Science, EMBase, PsycINFO...

Background: Dizziness is a non-specific term used by patients to describe several symptoms ranging from true vertigo, light headedness, disorientation or sense of imbalance. Vestibular rehabilitation (VR) is a specific form of exercise-based therapy programme aimed at alleviating the primary and ...

Objective: To determine if home-based exercise programmes for older adults after hospitalisation are effective at improving physical activity, quality of life, activities of daily living (ADL) and mobility compared to no intervention, standard care or centre-based exercise. Methods: Databases ...

Diabetes prevalence is increasing exceptionally worldwide and with this come associated healthcare costs. The primary outcome of this systematic review was to assess glycaemic control and incidence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) diagnosis after exercise and dietary intervention (measured with...