Silva, Adriano L da de Oliveira, Silas N Vieira, Bruno A Leite, Chayana Martins, Doglas M Moro, Antônio R P Gerage, Aline M Delevatti, Rodrigo S
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Clinical and experimental hypertension (New York, N.Y. : 1993)
Background: Strength Training (ST) reduces the cardiovascular risk of hypertensive elderly people; however, there is a need for efficient and low-cost ST programs that aim to reduce blood pressure (BP) in elderly people with adherence and affectivity in this population. Objective: Evaluate the acute effect on BP and satisfaction with the practice o...
Rezende, Leandro F M Lee, Dong Hoon Ferrari, Gerson Eluf-Neto, José Giovannucci, Edward L
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Cancer causes & control : CCC
Self-isolation is strongly recommended for cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, but may lead to physical inactivity and prolonged sitting time. The benefits of physical activity for cancer patients are manifold, such as reduced anxiety, fewer depressive symptoms, less fatigue, better quality of life, and improved physical function. In the ...
Haegele, Justin A Zhu, Xihe Kirk, T N
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Maternal and child health journal
Moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is associated with positive physical and psychological health outcomes, yet youth with visual impairments tend to not to engage in sufficient MVPA. The purposes of this study were to (a) examine how familial factors were associated with MVPA among youth with visual impairments, their siblings, and paren...
Mazzei, D R Ademola, A Abbott, J H Sajobi, T Hildebrand, K Marshall, D A
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Osteoarthritis and cartilage
To identify research gaps and inform implementation we systematically reviewed the literature evaluating cost-effectiveness of recommended treatments (education, exercise and diet) for the management of hip and/or knee OA. We searched Medline, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, National Health Services Economic Evaluation Datab...
Bartholdy, Cecilie Skou, Søren T Bliddal, Henning Henriksen, Marius
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The Knee
Physical inactivity is a global problem and patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are predisposed to inactivity and its health-related consequences. Current guidelines recommend exercise as primary treatment but whether this affects time spent physically inactive is unknown. The objective was to investigate changes in physical inactivity among ind...
Baeske, Rafael Hall, Toby Silva, Marcelo Faria
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
BackgroundRotator cuff related pain (RCRP) is one of the most common sources of musculoskeletal shoulder pain affecting the general population. Conservative treatment, in the form of exercise, is considered the first line approach, nonetheless, improvements seem to be modest. One therapeutic modality that might be an adjunct to the treatment of thi...
Kandola, Aaron A. Osborn, David P. J. Stubbs, Brendon Choi, Karmel W. Hayes, Joseph F.
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BMC Medicine
BackgroundDepression and anxiety are common mental disorders that increase physical health risks and are leading causes of global disability. Several forms of physical fitness could be modifiable risk factors for common mental disorders in the population. We examined associations between individual and combined markers of cardiorespiratory fitness ...
Conde, Monserrat Hendry, Gordon J. Woodburn, Jim Skelton, Dawn A.
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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
IntroductionFoot problems are likely to contribute to falls risk in older adults. Foot and ankle exercises may be beneficial, but uptake may be influenced by cultural factors. Few studies have explored the views of older adults from different cultural backgrounds about foot-specific falls risk factors, and foot and ankle falls prevention exercises....
Tudor-Locke, Catrine Ducharme, Scott W. Aguiar, Elroy J. Schuna, John M. Jr Barreira, Tiago V. Moore, Christopher C. Chase, Colleen J. Gould, Zachary R. Amalbert-Birriel, Marcos A. Mora-Gonzalez, Jose
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
BackgroundIn younger adults (i.e., those 13. Cadence was directly observed (i.e., hand tallied). Intensity (i.e., oxygen uptake [VO2] mL/kg/min) was assessed with an indirect calorimeter and converted to METs (1 MET = 3.5 mL/kg/min). A combination of segmented regression and Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) modeling approaches was used to i...
Yildiz Kabak, Vesile Gursen, Ceren Aytar, Ayca Akbayrak, Turkan Duger, Tulin
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Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
To identify physical activity level, exercise behavior, barriers, and preferences in female patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL). Patients with BCRL consulted to physical therapy to receive lymphedema treatment were included. Age, gender, body mass index matched healthy controls (HC) were included to identify differences. The trans...
