Minimal-dose resistance training for improving muscle mass, strength, and function: a narrative review of current evidence and practical considerations

JJ Fyfe, DL Hamilton, RM Daly - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Resistance training (RT) is the only non-pharmacological intervention known to consistently
improve, and therefore offset age-related declines in, skeletal muscle mass, strength, and …

Comparative efficacy of 5 exercise types on cardiometabolic health in overweight and obese adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of 81 randomized …

A Batrakoulis, AZ Jamurtas, GS Metsios… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Although regular exercise is recommended for preventing and treating
overweight/obesity, the most effective exercise type for improving cardiometabolic health in …

Exercise snacks: a novel strategy to improve cardiometabolic health

H Islam, MJ Gibala, JP Little - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2022 - journals.lww.com
We define exercise snacks as isolated≤ 1-min bouts of vigorous exercise performed
periodically throughout the day. We hypothesize that exercise snacks are a feasible, well …

[HTML][HTML] Occupational safety and health staging framework for decent work

PA Schulte, I Iavicoli, L Fontana, S Leka… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The 2030 United Nations Goal 8 for sustainable development focuses on decent work.
There is utility in identifying the occupational safety and health aspects of Goal 8, as they …

Effects of physical activity on behaviour and emotional problems, mental health and psychosocial well‐being in children and adolescents with intellectual disability: A …

RL Borland, LA Cameron, BJ Tonge… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background This systematic review aimed to explore the effects of sport and physical activity
on behaviour and emotional problems, mental health and psychosocial well‐being of …

[HTML][HTML] Psychophysiological adaptations to Yoga practice in overweight and obese individuals: a topical review

A Batrakoulis - Diseases, 2022 - mdpi.com
Physical activity has been documented as a foundational approach for weight management
and obesity, improving several cardiometabolic and mental health indices. However, it is not …

[HTML][HTML] Psychophysiological adaptations to Pilates training in overweight and obese individuals: a topical review

A Batrakoulis - Diseases, 2022 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of overweightness and obesity has been documented as a major public
health issue since it has increased at an alarming rate worldwide. Structured physical …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in physical activity status and knowledge of Irish University staff and students

C McCarthy, JP Warne - Sport Sciences for Health, 2022 - Springer
Objectives The aim of this study is to examine gender differences in physical activity status
and knowledge of physical activity guidelines in University staff and students. Methods 820 …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological adaptations to high-intensity interval training in overweight and obese adults: A topical review

A Batrakoulis, IG Fatouros - Sports, 2022 - mdpi.com
Regular exercise has been reported as a fundamental piece of the management and
treatment puzzle of obesity, playing a vital role in numerous psychological indicators …

[HTML][HTML] Role of mind–body fitness in obesity

A Batrakoulis - Diseases, 2022 - mdpi.com
Various mind–body fitness modalities such as Pilates, yoga, Tai Chi, and Qigong have
become an accepted part of the physical activity, exercise, and leisure sector, serving …