The science of obesity management: an endocrine society scientific statement

GA Bray, WE Heisel, A Afshin, MD Jensen… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence of obesity, measured by body mass index, has risen to unacceptable levels
in both men and women in the United States and worldwide with resultant hazardous health …

Exercise as medicine–evidence for prescribing exercise as therapy in 26 different chronic diseases

BK Pedersen, B Saltin - … journal of medicine & science in sports, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides the reader with the up‐to‐date evidence‐based basis for prescribing
exercise as medicine in the treatment of 26 different diseases: psychiatric diseases …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for medical care of patients with …

WT Garvey, JI Mechanick, EM Brett, AJ Garber… - Endocrine Practice, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of …

The effect of low-volume high-intensity interval training on body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RN Sultana, A Sabag, SE Keating, NA Johnson - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidence for the efficacy of low-volume high-intensity interval training (HIIT) for
the modulation of body composition is unclear. Objectives We examined the effect of low …

Resistance training effectiveness on body composition and body weight outcomes in individuals with overweight and obesity across the lifespan: A systematic review …

P Lopez, DR Taaffe, DA Galvão, RU Newton… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To systematically review and analyze the effects of resistance‐based exercise programs on
body composition, regional adiposity, and body weight in individuals with overweight/obesity …

What exercise prescription is optimal to improve body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness in adults living with obesity? A network meta‐analysis

G O'Donoghue, C Blake, C Cunningham… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Current international guidelines recommend people living with obesity should be prescribed
a minimum of 300 min of moderately intense activity per week for weight loss. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Lack of exercise is a major cause of chronic diseases

FW Booth, CK Roberts, MJ Laye - Comprehensive physiology, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic diseases are major killers in the modern era. Physical inactivity is a primary cause
of most chronic diseases. The initial third of the article considers: activity and prevention …

A systematic review and meta‐analysis on the effects of exercise training versus hypocaloric diet: distinct effects on body weight and visceral adipose tissue

R Verheggen, MFH Maessen, DJ Green… - Obesity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Exercise training ('exercise') and hypocaloric diet ('diet') are frequently prescribed
for weight loss in obesity. Whilst body weight changes are commonly used to evaluate …

Body composition and cardiometabolic health across the menopause transition

KL Marlatt, DR Pitynski‐Miller, KM Gavin, KL Moreau… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Every year, 2 million women reach menopause in the United States, and they may spend
40% or more of their life in a postmenopausal state. In the years immediately preceding …

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 …