Exercise and habitual physical activity for people with cystic fibrosis: expert consensus, evidence-based guide for advising patients

AK Swisher, H Hebestreit, A Mejia-Downs… - Cardiopulmonary …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Exercise and physical activity have been recommended since the 1970s as important
aspects of care for people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Benefits of an active lifestyle for these …

Current perspectives of physical activity in cystic fibrosis

NS Cox, AE Holland - Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Regular exercise and physical activity participation are recommended in
guideline-based care for individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) across the spectrum of age and …

Exercise as part of a cystic fibrosis therapeutic routine

S Rand, SA Prasad - Expert review of respiratory medicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The role of exercise in cystic fibrosis (CF) is well established, and over the last three
decades it has become an important component in the management of all individuals with …

Exercise as a therapeutic intervention for people with cystic fibrosis

N Ward, K Stiller, AE Holland - Expert Review of Respiratory …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The complex multisystem nature of cystic fibrosis (CF) commonly results in
reduced exercise tolerance, which is independently associated with poor clinical outcomes …

The evidence regarding exercise training in the management of cystic fibrosis: a systematic review

MJ Shoemaker, H Hurt, L Arndt - … Physical Therapy Journal, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To conduct a systematic review of the evidence regarding the efficacy of exercise
training in the management of cystic fibrosis (CF). Methods: Articles were found by searching …

The role of exercise in maintaining health in cystic fibrosis

TJ Dwyer, MR Elkins, PTP Bye - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Although its effects on some outcomes are unclear, the overall effect of exercise on quality of
life is substantially beneficial and the evidence available for other specific outcomes is …

Exercise and physical activity in children with cystic fibrosis

DL Wilkes, JE Schneiderman, T Nguyen… - Paediatric respiratory …, 2009 - Elsevier
Regular exercise and habitual physical activity are important for patients with cystic fibrosis
(CF). Research has demonstrated the benefits of aerobic, anaerobic, and strength exercise …

Physical activity level and perception of exercise in cystic fibrosis

DM Burnett, AN Barry, JD Mermis - Respiratory Care, 2020 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: More patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are living longer, and lifestyle-related
behavior is becoming increasingly important for improving morbidity and mortality. Declining …

Exercise for all cystic fibrosis patients: is the evidence strengthening?

H Hebestreit, S Kriemler, T Radtke - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Over the past years, evidence for the beneficial effects of regular exercise on lung health
and aerobic exercise capacity is strengthening. Despite the fact that most of the knowledge …

Exercise limitations and training for patients with cystic fibrosis

AJ Moorcroft, ME Dodd, AK Webb - Disability and rehabilitation, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Exercise has much to offer to cystic fibrosis patients. Overcoming the limits of decreased
pulmonary function by increasing fitness has a considerable potential to improve patients' …