Systematic review of the measurement properties of self-report physical activity questionnaires in healthy adult populations

Z Silsbury, R Goldsmith, A Rushton - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This systematic review evaluated the measurement properties of current self-
report physical activity questionnaires (SRPAQs) completed within healthy adult …

The anti-inflammatory effect of exercise: its role in diabetes and cardiovascular disease control

BK Pedersen - Essays in biochemistry, 2006 - portlandpress.com
Chronic low-grade systemic inflammation is a feature of chronic diseases such as
cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Regular exercise offers protection against all …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of leisure-time physical activity on blood pressure in people with hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Shariful Islam, A Fardousi, MI Sizear, MG Rabbani… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for premature death. Leisure-time physical
activities have been recommended to control hypertension. Studies examining how leisure …

[HTML][HTML] Bench-to-bedside review: mobilizing patients in the intensive care unit–from pathophysiology to clinical trials

AD Truong, E Fan, RG Brower, DM Needham - Critical care, 2009 - Springer
As the mortality from critical illness has improved in recent years, there has been increasing
focus on patient outcomes after hospital discharge. Neuromuscular weakness acquired in …

Arthroscopic or conservative treatment of degenerative medial meniscal tears: a prospective randomised trial

S Herrlin, M Hållander, P Wange… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2007 - Springer
In this prospective randomised study two treatments after non-traumatic medial meniscal
tear diagnosed with radiological examination and magnetic resonance imaging were …

A systematic review of pre-surgical exercise intervention studies with cancer patients

F Singh, RU Newton, DA Galvão, N Spry, MK Baker - Surgical oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Recent reviews suggest that enhancing fitness and functional capacity
prior to surgery can accelerate post-surgery recovery and reduce mortality. However, the …

Exercise training attenuates hepatic inflammation, fibrosis and macrophage infiltration during diet induced-obesity in mice

N Kawanishi, H Yano, T Mizokami, M Takahashi… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, which is considered the hepatic event in metabolic syndrome,
was recently associated with the innate immune system. Although regular exercise reduces …

The effect of physical exercise on cancer-related fatigue during cancer treatment: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

MJ Velthuis, SC Agasi-Idenburg, G Aufdemkampe… - Clinical oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the effects of different exercise prescription
parameters during cancer treatment on cancer-related fatigue (CRF). We also aimed to gain …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability and validity of a modified self‐administered version of the Active Australia physical activity survey in a sample of mid‐age women

WJ Brown, NW Burton, AL Marshall, YD Miller - Australian and New …, 2008 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the test‐retest reliability and validity of a modified self‐administered
version of the Active Australia physical activity survey. Methods One hundred and fifty‐nine …

Impact of progressive resistance training on lipids and lipoproteins in adults: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

GA Kelley, KS Kelley - Preventive medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Given the discrepant findings of progressive resistance training (PRT) on lipids
and lipoproteins in adults, we used the meta-analytic approach to examine this issue …