A latent profile analysis of physical activity participation patterns and mental health among university students: the mediating role of emotion regulation.

Sci Rep · 2026 · PMC13039448 · PMID 41906045

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In addition, the highly active–walking dominant profile showed significantly lower depression levels than the moderate mixed activity profile ( p = 0.018), whereas the difference between the high activity–low sedentary tendency profile and the highly active–walking dominant profile did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.284).

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For anxiety, the direct effects in the structural model did not reach statistical significance, and the direct path for the highly active–walking dominant profile was only close to significance, indicating that the protective effect of physical activity patterns on anxiety was mainly realized through the indirect path of emotion regulation ability.

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