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ArticleSports (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Physical Activity Levels and Barriers Among Young People with Mental Disorders: A Mixed Methods Analysis Supporting the Development of a National Sport Mental Health Clinic.

Daniel Vella Fondacaro, Paul Mansell, Michela Agius, Karl Apap Gatt, Nicole Borg, Roberto Galea, Catherine Gatt, Gertrude Fenech, Adrian Richard, Caroline Vassallo and 1 more

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Daniel Vella FondacaroDepartment of Sport and Sciences, University of Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DF, UK.
Paul MansellDepartment of Sport and Sciences, University of Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DF, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3577-4474
Michela AgiusMater Dei Hospital, MSD 2090 Msida, Malta.
Karl Apap GattMater Dei Hospital, MSD 2090 Msida, Malta.
Nicole BorgMount Carmel Hospital, ATD 9033 Attard, Malta.
Roberto GaleaMount Carmel Hospital, ATD 9033 Attard, Malta.ORCID 0009-0008-7278-8518
Catherine GattMater Dei Hospital, MSD 2090 Msida, Malta.
Gertrude FenechMount Carmel Hospital, ATD 9033 Attard, Malta.ORCID 0000-0002-9111-7874
Adrian RichardMount Carmel Hospital, ATD 9033 Attard, Malta.
Caroline VassalloMount Carmel Hospital, ATD 9033 Attard, Malta.
Matthew SlaterDepartment of Sport and Sciences, University of Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DF, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2470-2790

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Abstract

backgroundWhile the positive relationship between mental health and physical activity (PA) is well established, numerous barriers are reported. This study analyzed PA levels and associated barriers in young people attending a national child and adolescent mental health service using a quantitatively driven mixed methods design.

methodsFrom contacted patient families (

results57.24% (

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barriersmental healthmixed methodsphysical activitysport

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PMID41295782
PMCPMC12656114

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