HEXACO personality factors as predictors of physical activity, resting heart rate, body mass index, and healthy lifestyle behaviors.

Jonathan R AndersonMyra J BloomWyatt T BroshousGladys Y X ChenScarlet R JostAndrew S I D LangLuiz C Lima da Silva NetoNancy V MankinEricka R McMahanJonathan A MerhebPhilip P NelsonEnrique F Valderrama-Araya

Published in: Current issues in personality psychology (2023)

Personality can influence levels of physical activity, RHR, and BMI. This is especially true of women. Being aware of one's personality and the relationship of personality traits to levels of physical activity and other measures of leading a healthy lifestyle can be beneficial in determining strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.

Keyphrases

physical activity
heart rate
heart rate variability
body mass index
blood pressure
metabolic syndrome
sleep quality
polycystic ovary syndrome
weight loss
pregnancy outcomes