Roberta Frontini and Raul Antunes, researchers at ciTechCare, are co-authors of a systematic review article with meta-analysis led by Miguel Jacinto, a researcher at CIEQV and PhD student at the University of Coimbra. The article was published in the international journal Healthcare (An Open Access Journal from MDPI).
This is a systematic review with meta-analysis that aimed to identify whether physical exercise programs can be a good method to reduce anxiety symptoms in individuals with disabilities. The results of the present study reinforce that physical exercise programs promote positive effects and can be a good adjuvant for the reduction of anxiety symptoms in individuals with disabilities.