The recommendations listed in this guideline are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
initial extensive evidence review, which included literature derived from research involving …

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 …

The recommendations listed in this guideline are, whenever possible, evidence based An
initial extensive evidence review, which included literature derived from research involving …

MEDLINE, MEDLINE In-Process, CINAHL, and EMBASE databases were used for the initial
literature search. The search was limited to articles published in the English language …

Background Although supervised exercise therapy (SET) provides significant symptomatic
benefit for patients with intermittent claudication (IC), it remains an underutilized tool …

The National High Blood Pressure Education Program presents the complete Seventh
Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment …

Considerable knowledge has accumulated in recent decades concerning the significance of
physical activity in the treatment of a number of diseases, including diseases that do not …

Peripheral arterial disease, which is caused by atherosclerotic occlusion of the arteries to
the legs, is an important manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis. The age-adjusted …

Background Exercise programmes are a relatively inexpensive, low‐risk option compared
with other, more invasive therapies for treatment of leg pain on walking (intermittent …

Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of chronic arterial occlusive disease of the lower
extremities. The arterial narrowing or obstruction that occurs as a result of the atherosclerotic …