Importance of assessing cardiorespiratory fitness in clinical practice: a case for fitness as a clinical vital sign: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
Mounting evidence has firmly established that low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)
are associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and mortality …
are associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and mortality …
[HTML][HTML] Is there evidence that walking groups have health benefits? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To assess the health benefits of outdoor walking groups. Design Systematic
review and meta-analysis of walking group interventions examining differences in commonly …
review and meta-analysis of walking group interventions examining differences in commonly …
Personalized exercise prescription in the prevention and treatment of arterial hypertension: a Consensus Document from the European Association of Preventive …
Abstract Treatment of hypertension and its complications remains a major ongoing health
care challenge. Around 25% of heart attacks in Europe are already attributed to …
care challenge. Around 25% of heart attacks in Europe are already attributed to …
Systematic review of reviews of intervention components associated with increased effectiveness in dietary and physical activity interventions
Background To develop more efficient programmes for promoting dietary and/or physical
activity change (in order to prevent type 2 diabetes) it is critical to ensure that the intervention …
activity change (in order to prevent type 2 diabetes) it is critical to ensure that the intervention …
Using pedometers to increase physical activity and improve health: a systematic review
DM Bravata, C Smith-Spangler, V Sundaram… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextWithout detailed evidence of their effectiveness, pedometers have recently become
popular as a tool for motivating physical activity. ObjectiveTo evaluate the association of …
popular as a tool for motivating physical activity. ObjectiveTo evaluate the association of …
[LIBRO][B] Psychology of physical activity: Determinants, well-being and interventions
As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …
Importance of characteristics and modalities of physical activity and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health in individuals with cardiovascular risk factors …
In a previous paper, as the first of a series of three on the importance of characteristics and
modalities of physical activity (PA) and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health …
modalities of physical activity (PA) and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health …
Effective exercise for the prevention of falls: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of exercise on falls prevention in older people and
establish whether particular trial characteristics or components of exercise programs are …
establish whether particular trial characteristics or components of exercise programs are …
The ABC of Physical Activity for Health: a consensus statement from the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences
Our understanding of the relationship between physical activity and health is constantly
evolving. Therefore, the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences convened a …
evolving. Therefore, the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences convened a …
The role of the built environment in healthy aging: Community design, physical activity, and health among older adults
Older adults are a large but very inactive population group. Physical activity, especially
walking, has many important health benefits for older adults. This review describes the …
walking, has many important health benefits for older adults. This review describes the …