Physical activity and quality of life in long-term hospitalized patients with severe mental illness: a cross-sectional study

Physical activity and quality of life in long-term hospitalized patients with severe mental illness: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Increasing physical activity in patients with severe mental illness is believed to have positive effects on physical health, psychiatric symptoms and as well quality of life. Till now, little is known about the relationship between physical activity and quality of life in long-te...

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Main Authors: Jeroen Deenik, Frank Kruisdijk, Diederik Tenback, Annemarie Braakman-Jansen, Erik Taal, Marijke Hopman-Rock, Aartjan Beekman, Erwin Tak, Ingrid Hendriksen, Peter van Harten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Schizophrenia
Physical activity
Accelerometry
Inpatients
Quality of life
Attitude; self-efficacy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1466-0

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