Moderating effect of gender on the prospective relation of physical activity with psychosocial outcomes and asthma control in adolescents: a longitudinal study

Abstract

Increasing habitual PA in girls with asthma might decrease their symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Longitudinal associations between asthma control, medication adherence, and quality of life among adolescents: results from a cross-lagged analysis

“…Participants were recruited through schools and an announcement of the study in the magazine of the Lung Foundation Netherlands. Information on the recruitment procedure can be found elsewhere [22].…”

Does physical activity strengthen lungs and protect against asthma in childhood? A systematic review

“…Using the ROBINS‐E tool, included studies were found to contain low‐to‐moderate levels of overall bias. Additionally, studies scored five, six, seven or eight out of nine points on the NOS, indicating moderate‐to‐high quality; hence, all studies were included in this review. Individual quality assessment scores are presented in Table .…”

“…Six studies assessed the relationship between PA and asthma‐related outcomes (Table ). All of these studies were conducted in high‐income countries, namely Norway, the Netherlands, Germany, USA and Canada .…”

“…Six studies assessed the relationship between PA and asthma‐related outcomes (Table ). All of these studies were conducted in high‐income countries, namely Norway, the Netherlands, Germany, USA and Canada . All studies adjusted for one or more potential covariates; importantly, five of the six studies adjusted for sex and three adjusted for body mass index (BMI) .…”

Efeito de diferentes tipos de exercícios no controle clínico e aspectos psicossociais a curto prazo em pacientes com asma persistente moderada ou grave: estudo clínico aleatorizado

“…As restrições físicas, emocionais e sociais impostas pela asma são capazes de gerar um estado de ansiedade, depressão, isolamento social e baixa autoestima (Tiggelman et al, 2014). Desta forma, a prática regular de terapias não farmacológicas, dentre elas, os exercícios aeróbios e respiratórios, têm sido recomendadas como parte integrante do programa de reabilitação juntamente com o controle dos fatores de risco e uso de medicação, pois são considerados importantes componentes para o manejo da asma.…”