Physical activity for obese individuals: a systematic review of effects on chronic disease risk factors

PT Katzmarzyk, SA Lear - Obesity Reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… the effectiveness of physical activity in improving chronic disease risk factors in obese …
identify randomized physical activity intervention studies reporting changes in risk factors among …

Alcohol consumption, physical activity, and chronic disease risk factors: a population-based cross-sectional survey

KJ Mukamal, EL Ding, L Djoussé - BMC Public Health, 2006 - Springer
Risk Factor Surveillance System, a population-based telephone survey of adults in the US,
we compared chronic disease risk factors … defined as moderate physical activity ≥ 30 minutes …

Physical activity is associated with risk factors for chronic disease across adult women's life cycle

K Woolf, CE Reese, MP Mason, LC Beaird… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
… The key findings of this study supported many, but not all, of the previously reported associations
between age and physical activity and risk factors for chronic disease. Women of higher …

Reduced physical activity and risk of chronic disease: the biology behind the consequences

FW Booth, MJ Laye, SJ Lees, RS Rector… - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
physical activity levels in our modern civilization is an increased risk of chronic disease. We
… -lock model to approximate the reduction in physical activity in humans from the level under …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic disease and the link to physical activity

JL Durstine, B Gordon, Z Wang, X Luo - Journal of sport and health science, 2013 - Elsevier
… onset of chronic disease is the prevalence of physical inactivity. PA and exercise are considered
a … Numerous risk factors are identified for CVD and are divided into modifiable and non-…

Physical activity prescription: a critical opportunity to address a modifiable risk factor for the prevention and management of chronic disease: a position statement by …

JS Thornton, P Frémont, K Khan, P Poirier… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
… Progression towards recommended volumes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA)
can be prescribed to patients with chronic disease. If inactive initially, a normal clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity, exercise, and chronic diseases: A brief review

E Anderson, JL Durstine - Sports medicine and health science, 2019 - Elsevier
… Although altering disease risk factors reduces overall chronic disease risk, modifiable risk
factors such as sedentary behavior are associated with an increased risk for chronic disease. …

Physical activity in 22 African countries: results from the World Health Organization STEPwise approach to chronic disease risk factor surveillance

R Guthold, SA Louazani, LM Riley, MJ Cowan… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
physical activity data have been lacking. The WHO STEPwise approach to chronic disease
risk factor … countries to collect these data along with information on other risk factors.4, 5 …

Smoking, drinking, diet and physical activity—modifiable lifestyle risk factors and their associations with age to first chronic disease

R Ng, R Sutradhar, Z Yao, WP Wodchis… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
risk factors (alcohol, body mass index, smoking, diet, physical inactivity) and age to first chronic
disease … specific Cox proportional hazards models and Fine-Gray competing risk models. …

Reliability of information on physical activity and other chronic disease risk factors among US women aged 40 years or older

RC Brownson, AA Eyler, AC King… - American Journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
… of chronic disease risk factor questions in a representative sample of US minority women. The
prevalences of the risk factors and … The reliability of most measures of physical activity and …