or therapeutic medical strategies. However, the ESC Guidelines do not override in any way
whatsoever the individual responsibility of health professionals to make appropriate and …

Executive summary Despite the improvements in outcomes for cardiovascular disease
(CVD) over the last 20 years, it remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality in the …

Importance Few studies have examined how different proportions of moderate and vigorous
physical activity affect health outcomes. Objective To examine whether the proportion of total …

In a previous paper, as the first of a series of three on the importance of characteristics and
modalities of physical activity (PA) and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health …

Background The recent discovery of a new myokine (irisin) potentially involved in health-
related training effects has gained great attention, but evidence for a training-induced …

Background Exercise rehabilitation is highly recommended by current guidelines on
prevention of cardiovascular disease, but its implementation is still poor. Many clinicians …

Moderate-intensity exercise is generally recommended for improving sleep, whereas, high-
intensity exercise (HIE) prior to bedtime is often discouraged. We conducted a systematic …

Life expectancy is steadily increasing in modern societies, and so are noncommunicable
diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity, and cancer, accounting for …

Abstract Objective The European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) has developed
clinical practice guidelines for the care of patients with aneurysms of the abdominal aorta …

Background Although structured exercise training is strongly recommended in cardiac
patients, uncertainties exist about the methods for determining exercise intensity (EI) and …