Leisure time exercise and depressive symptoms in sedentary workers: exploring the effects of exercise volume and social context
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2025
Workers
in
sedentary
occupations
often
engage
prolonged
periods
of
low
physical
activity,
which
may
be
associated
with
depressive
symptoms.
Leisure-time
exercise
plays
a
significant
role
alleviating
these
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
adults
who
report
fewer
symptoms
than
those
do
not.
However,
the
relationship
between
volume
and
mental
health
remains
inconsistent.
can
categorized
into
individual
group
exercise.
Despite
its
potential
importance,
little
is
known
about
differential
effects
on
occupational
populations.
The
objective
this
study
was
to
analyze
association
leisure-time
workers,
as
well
evaluate
disparities
From
September
October
2024,
cross-sectional
survey
conducted
collect
data
from
workers.
participants'
sociodemographic
characteristics,
patterns,
volume,
were
gathered.
Chi-square
tests
hierarchical
logistic
regression
employed
obtained
data.
Of
1,277
respondents,
13.16%
reported
prevalence
higher
medium
or
high
volume.
Medium
volumes
lower
risk
symptoms,
odds
ratios
(OR)
0.517
0.559,
respectively.
Group
exercisers
exercisers,
an
OR
0.624.
benefits
workers
not
always
increase
Additionally,
participated
exhibited
Язык: Английский
Association between occupational stress and depression among construction workers: The chain mediating of sleep disorders and anxiety
Work,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2025
Background
Due
to
the
unique
nature
of
their
work,
construction
workers
are
prone
mental
health
problems.
However,
few
studies
in
China
have
explored
relationship
between
psychological
variables
about
them.
Objective
The
purpose
this
study
was
explore
occupational
stress
and
depression
analyze
mediating
role
sleep
disorders
anxiety.
Methods
A
stratified
cluster
sampling
method
randomly
selected
1871
Chongqing,
China.
survey
conducted
as
a
questionnaire.
SPSS
25.0
software
used
for
data
analysis
statistical
description.
PROCESS
macro
version
4.0
chained
mediation
effect
test.
Results
detection
rates
stress,
disorders,
anxiety,
among
were
26.4%,
89.8%,
30.2%,
18.7%,
respectively.
Analysis
showed
that
these
factors
positively
correlated
with
each
other.
Mediation
directly
influenced
(β
=
0.156,
p
<
0.001)
also
had
an
indirect
through
respective
effects
4.48%
47.93%.
Sleep
anxiety
played
chain-mediating
depression,
3.69%.
Conclusions
Occupational
affects
indirectly
These
results
indicate
reducing
may
be
effective
preventing
depression.
Язык: Английский