Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised control trials that
examined the effect of walking on risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Methods Four …

Objective: To quantify the association between walking and the risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in healthy men and women. Data sources: Medline …

Importance More research is required to clarify the association between physical activity and
health in “weekend warriors” who perform all their exercise in 1 or 2 sessions per week …

In recommending physical activity for public health, authors have advocated either an
approach in which the participant is to follow a prescription developed by a professional or …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review was to perform a meta-analysis on walking
intervention studies in order to quantify the magnitude and direction of walking-induced …

Background Walking outdoors can be used by many individuals to meet public health
guidelines for moderate-to-vigorous-intensity physical activity. The speed at which adults …

The health benefits of a physically active lifestyle across a person's lifespan have been
established. If there is any single physical activity behaviour that we should measure well …

Background. Many commercially available pedometers undercount, especially at slower
speeds. We examined the effects of age, obesity, and self-selected walking speed on …

Walking: the first steps in cardiovascular disease preventio... : Current Opinion in Cardiology
Walking: the first steps in cardiovascular disease prevention : Current Opinion in Cardiology …

Background Walking is the most popular and most preferred exercise among type 2
diabetes patients, yet compelling evidence regarding its beneficial effects on cardiovascular …