To evaluate the feasibility and effects of integrating aerobic interval training (AIT) in standard care of outpatients with schizophrenia on aerobic capacity and conventional cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors.. To read the full article, log in using your NHS Athens details. To access full-text: click “Log in/Register” (top right hand side). Click ‘Institutional Login’ then select 'OpenAthens Federation', then ‘NHS England’. Enter your Athens details to view the article.
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The Moving Medicine tool will support health care professionals to advise patients on how physical activity can help manage their conditions, prevent disease and aid recovery.
Equipping nursing staff and other health care professionals with the knowledge and skills to prescribe the right sorts of movement and exercise could have life-long benefits for hundreds of thousands of patients, the RCN has said.
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Exercise is known to be associated with reduced risk of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes, but its association with mental health remains unclear. We aimed to examine the association between exercise and mental health burden in a large sample, and to better understand the influence of exercise type, frequency, duration, and intensity.. Please contact the library to request a copy of this article - http://bit.ly/1Xyazai
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Many adults with serious mental illness are sedentary and experience significant medical illness burden. This study examined the effectiveness of online weight management with peer coaching (WebMOVE) for increasing general physical activity among adults with serious mental illness.. Login at top right hand side of page using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens for full text. SSOTP (legacy account)- Please contact the library to receive a copy of this article - http://bit.ly/1Xyazai
A new and improved outdoor therapies area has been unveiled at a mental health unit at Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
The new outdoor space at Macarthur Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in West Bromwich, which includes a gym, therapeutic garden and games area, was officially opened in October last year but is now in full use with the summer months upon us.
We’ve just heard that SSOTP will not be renewing their agreement with SSSFT LKS for library services for this financial year. Because of this we will be reviewing our Be Aware bulletins. Sadly we won’t be accepting any new sign-ups from SSOTP staff and will be withdrawing some of the physical healthcare bulletins that we…
Come and visit our first pop-up library at Severn Fields, Shrewsbury 19th July 11.00am-3.00pm. Join the library, borrow and return books, get help finding information and evidence, set up an Athens account, find out what the library can do for you and your team.
The Fracture Liaison Service Database (FLS-DB) facilities audit - FLS breakpoint: opportunities for improving patient care following a fragility fracture audit report provides the first detailed mapping of current service provision for secondary fracture prevention within the NHS in England and Wales. The FLS-DB is delivered as part of the Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP), which aims to improve the delivery of care for patients who have falls or sustain fractures through effective measurement against standards, feedback to providers and quality improvement initiatives.
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