Heart disease and stroke statistics—2022 update: a report from the American Heart Association

CW Tsao, AW Aday, ZI Almarzooq, A Alonso… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

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 …

Lifestyle and risk factor modification for reduction of atrial fibrillation: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

MK Chung, LL Eckhardt, LY Chen, HM Ahmed… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, is associated with
substantial morbidity, mortality, and healthcare use. Great strides have been made in stroke …

Health benefits of physical activity: a systematic review of current systematic reviews

DER Warburton, SSD Bredin - Current opinion in cardiology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Health benefits of physical activity: a systematic review of... : Current Opinion in Cardiology
Health benefits of physical activity: a systematic review of current systematic reviews : Current …

The effects of exercise and physical activity on weight loss and maintenance

DL Swift, JE McGee, CP Earnest, E Carlisle… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Obesity represents a major health problem in the United States and is associated with
increased prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) disease risk factors. Physical activity (PA) and …

Role of inactivity in chronic diseases: evolutionary insight and pathophysiological mechanisms

FW Booth, CK Roberts, JP Thyfault… - Physiological …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
This review proposes that physical inactivity could be considered a behavior selected by
evolution for resting, and also selected to be reinforcing in life-threatening situations in …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Pokémon Go on physical activity: study and implications

T Althoff, RW White, E Horvitz - Journal of medical Internet research, 2016 - jmir.org
Background Physical activity helps people maintain a healthy weight and reduces the risk
for several chronic diseases. Although this knowledge is widely recognized, adults and …

Reduced physical activity in young and older adults: metabolic and musculoskeletal implications

KA Bowden Davies, S Pickles… - Therapeutic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although the health benefits of regular physical activity and exercise are well
established and have been incorporated into national public health recommendations, there …

Reflections on physical activity and health: what should we recommend?

DER Warburton, SSD Bredin - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2016 - Elsevier
The health benefits of regular physical activity are irrefutable; virtually everyone can benefit
from being active. The evidence is overwhelming with risk reductions of at least 20%-30 …

Exercise and the cardiovascular system: clinical science and cardiovascular outcomes

CJ Lavie, R Arena, DL Swift, NM Johannsen… - Circulation …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Substantial evidence has established the value of high levels of physical activity, exercise
training (ET), and overall cardiorespiratory fitness in the prevention and treatment of …