Mental Health and Physical Activity

Papers
(The H4-Index of Mental Health and Physical Activity is 18. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effects of an exercise theory-based intervention program on craving during the early stage of adults' SUD treatment40
Context matters: A review of reviews examining the effects of contextual factors in physical activity interventions on mental health and wellbeing37
Thriving families: The feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a multi-component physical literacy program for children with neurodevelopmental, emotional, or behavioural problems32
Getting active through mindfulness: Randomised controlled trial of a digital mindfulness-based intervention promoting physical activity engagement and enjoyment30
The moderating role of different lifestyle domains in the association between physical activity and depressive symptoms in brazilian university students29
Physical activity is linked to fewer psychosomatic problems in adolescents with ADHD symptoms29
Psychosocial health concerns and physical activity in adults with epilepsy: Cross-sectional analysis from 2022 National Health Interview Survey28
Corrigendum to “Neurobiological mechanisms for the antidepressant effects of mind-body and physical exercises: A systematic review” [Mental Health and Physical Activity (2023) 100538]27
A short-medium time point evaluation of active breaks on selective and sustained attention in primary school: a pilot quasi-experimental study26
The SPACES feasibility trial: A co-produced physical activity intervention for people with severe mental illness25
High-intensity interval training in individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder: A randomized controlled pilot trial24
The momentary relationship between physical activity behaviour and mental well-being of vocational education and training students21
Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between parental mental wellbeing and adolescents’ physical activity, sedentary digital media use, and body mass index20
Use of physical activity as a coping strategy mediates the association between adolescent team sports participation and emerging adult mental health20
The long-term effect of surf therapy on posttraumatic stress, depression, and anxiety symptomology among current and former australian defence force members - A nonrandomised controlled longitudinal s18
Joint associations between physical activity, screen time, and common mental disorders in Brazilian adolescents: Findings from ERICA18
Physical activity and mental health: Comparing between-person and within-person associations in longitudinal analysis18
Impact of a web-based personally tailored physical activity intervention on depression, anxiety, stress and quality of life: Secondary outcomes from a randomized controlled trial18
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