The metabolic syndrome

RH Eckel, SM Grundy, PZ Zimmet - The lancet, 2005‏ - thelancet.com
The metabolic syndrome is a common metabolic disorder that results from the increasing
prevalence of obesity. The disorder is defined in various ways, but in the near future a new …

Effects of exercise training on chronic inflammation in obesity: current evidence and potential mechanisms

T You, NC Arsenis, BL Disanzo, MJ LaMonte - Sports Medicine, 2013‏ - Springer
Chronic, systemic inflammation is an independent risk factor for several major clinical
diseases. In obesity, circulating levels of inflammatory markers are elevated, possibly due to …

[HTML][HTML] National Lipid Association recommendations for patient-centered management of dyslipidemia: part 2

TA Jacobson, KC Maki, CE Orringer, PH Jones… - Journal of clinical …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Abstract An Expert Panel convened by the National Lipid Association previously developed
a consensus set of recommendations for the patient-centered management of dyslipidemia …

The effects of physical activity on serum C-reactive protein and inflammatory markers: a systematic review

C Kasapis, PD Thompson - Journal of the american College of Cardiology, 2005‏ - jacc.org
Physical activity is associated with a reduced incidence of coronary disease, but the
mechanisms mediating this effect are not defined. There has been considerable recent …

Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease: an American Heart Association scientific statement from the Council on Clinical Cardiology …

AS Leon, BA Franklin, F Costa, GJ Balady, KA Berra… - Circulation, 2005‏ - ahajournals.org
This article updates the 1994 American Heart Association scientific statement on cardiac
rehabilitation. It provides a review of recommended components for an effective cardiac …

Epidemiological evidence for the role of physical activity in reducing risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease

SS Bassuk, JAE Manson - Journal of applied physiology, 2005‏ - journals.physiology.org
Epidemiological studies suggest that physically active individuals have a 30–50% lower risk
of develo** type 2 diabetes than do sedentary persons and that physical activity confers a …

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein: clinical importance

SS Bassuk, N Rifai, PM Ridker - Current problems in cardiology, 2004‏ - Elsevier
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) is a marker of inflammation that predicts incident
myocardial infarction, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, and sudden cardiac death among …

Physical activity, exercise, and inflammatory markers in older adults: findings from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study

LH Colbert, M Visser, EM Simonsick… - Journal of the …, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To examine the association between physical activity and inflammatory markers,
with consideration for body fatness and antioxidant use. Design: Cross‐sectional study …

Midlife cardiorespiratory fitness and the long-term risk of mortality: 46 years of follow-up

JSR Clausen, JL Marott, A Holtermann… - Journal of the American …, 2018‏ - jacc.org
Background: A high cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) level is recommended to promote
healthy aging. However, the association between CRF and very-long-term prognosis is …

Metabolic syndrome, obesity, and mortality: impact of cardiorespiratory fitness

PT Katzmarzyk, TS Church, I Janssen, R Ross… - Diabetes …, 2005‏ - diabetesjournals.org
OBJECTIVE—To determine in normal weight, overweight, and obese men the risk of all-
cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality associated with the metabolic syndrome …