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| Simplified search suggestions : Rahimah Hasan Chen |
| 1 | 2024 Thesis | The musculoskeletal strength, balance, cardiorespiratory function, psychology and level of physical activity among morning and evening chronotype Rahimah Hasan Chen Background and Objectives: Chronotype is the individual_s preferred time of sleep and activity. Sleep disturbance is a common problem among university students that may influence physical and mental health. The objectives of this study were to (i) compare the musculoskeletal strength, balance, and cardiorespiratory function and (ii) determine the association between psychological status and level of physical activity among morning and evening chronotypes. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 257 health sciences students. The subject undergone screening using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ), Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire (MEQ), Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Questionnaire (DASS-21), Hand grip dynamometer, Countermovement jump, Peak Flow meter (PEFR) and Modified Star Excursion test (SEBT). Results: Mean _ SD age was 21.3 _ 3.32 years, 146 female students and 111 male students. 200 students intermediate chronotype, 46 students morning ch..... 134 hits |