Sedentary behavior, exercise, and cardiovascular health

CJ Lavie, C Ozemek, S Carbone… - Circulation …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Sedentary behavior and physical inactivity are among the leading modifiable risk factors
worldwide for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. The promotion of physical …

Coronary plaque disruption

E Falk, PK Shah, V Fuster - Circulation, 1995 - Am Heart Assoc
Coronary atherosclerosis is by far the most frequent cause of ischemic heart disease, and
plaque disruption with superimposed thrombosis is the main cause of the acute coronary …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise capacity and mortality among men referred for exercise testing

J Myers, M Prakash, V Froelicher, D Do… - New England journal …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Exercise capacity is known to be an important prognostic factor in patients with
cardiovascular disease, but it is uncertain whether it predicts mortality equally well among …

The metabolic syndrome and total and cardiovascular disease mortality in middle-aged men

HM Lakka, DE Laaksonen, TA Lakka, LK Niskanen… - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe metabolic syndrome, a concurrence of disturbed glucose and insulin
metabolism, overweight and abdominal fat distribution, mild dyslipidemia, and hypertension …

Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) guidelines for prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases 2017

M Kinoshita, K Yokote, H Arai, M Iida… - … of atherosclerosis and …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Every 5 years, the JAS publishes guidelines for the treatment of dyslipidemia and
atherosclerosis. To date, this society has released four such guidelines. Since 2007, the JAS …

Exercise standards for testing and training: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association

GF Fletcher, GJ Balady, EA Amsterdam, B Chaitman… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
The purpose of this report is to provide revised standards and guidelines for the exercise
testing and training of individuals who are free from clinical manifestations of cardiovascular …

The Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS) Lifestyle intervention and 3-year results on diet and physical activity

J Lindstrom, A Louheranta, M Mannelin… - Diabetes …, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To describe the 1) lifestyle intervention used in the Finnish Diabetes
Prevention Study, 2) short-and long-term changes in diet and exercise behavior, and 3) …

[PDF][PDF] Is physical activity or physical fitness more important in defining health benefits?

SN Blair, Y Cheng, JS Holder - Medicine & Science in Sports & …, 2001 - paulogentil.com
ABSTRACT BLAIR, SN, Y. CHENG, and JS HOLDER. Is physical activity or physical fitness
more important in defining health benefits? Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 33, No. 6, Suppl …

A systematic review of the evidence for Canada's Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults

DER Warburton, S Charlesworth, A Ivey… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
This systematic review examines critically the scientific basis for Canada's Physical Activity
Guide for Healthy Active Living for adults. Particular reference is given to the dose-response …

[BOOK][B] Physical activity and health

C Bouchard, SN Blair, WL Haskell - 2012 - books.google.com
The human body is designed for activity. For most of our history, physical activity was
required for survival, but technological advances have eliminated much of the need for hard …