[HTML][HTML] Physical activity motives, barriers, and preferences in people with obesity: A systematic review

A Baillot, S Chenail, N Barros Polita, M Simoneau… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Although the benefits of physical activity (PA) are well known, physical inactivity
is highly prevalent among people with obesity. The objective of this systematic review was to …

Assessment of muscle-strengthening exercise in public health surveillance for adults: A systematic review

J Shakespear-Druery, K De Cocker, SJH Biddle… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is strong scientific evidence that muscle-strengthening exercise (ie use of weight
machines, push-ups, sit-ups) is independently associated with a reduced risk of multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Does physical activity predict obesity—A machine learning and statistical method-based analysis

X Cheng, S Lin, J Liu, S Liu, J Zhang, P Nie… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Obesity prevalence has become one of the most prominent issues in global
public health. Physical activity has been recognized as a key player in the obesity epidemic …

Muscle fiber phenotype: a culprit of abnormal metabolism and function in skeletal muscle of humans with obesity

N Serrano, JPK Hyatt, JA Houmard… - American Journal …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The proportion of the different types of fibers in a given skeletal muscle contributes to its
overall metabolic and functional characteristics. Greater proportion of type I muscle fibers is …

[HTML][HTML] Peer Reviewed: Walking as an Opportunity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

JD Omura, EN Ussery, F Loustalot… - Preventing chronic …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Nationally representative data on walking from participants (N= 29,742) in the 2015
National Health Interview Survey Cancer Control Supplement were analyzed. We estimated …

Physical activity, obesity and weight loss maintenance

C Brandt, BK Pedersen - From Obesity to Diabetes, 2022 - Springer
Regular physical activity has an impact on all human organ systems and mediates multiple
beneficial effects on overall health. Physical activity alone is a poor strategy for weight loss; …

Proportion of Japanese primary school children meeting recommendations for 24-h movement guidelines and associations with weight status

C Tanaka, MS Tremblay, M Okuda, S Inoue… - Obesity research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background 24-h movement guidelines were recently developed to improve both the
present and future health of children. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate …

Correlates of and changes in aerobic physical activity and strength training before and after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: findings from the HEBECO …

A Herbec, V Schneider, A Fisher, D Kale, L Shahab… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Understanding changes in moderate to vigorous aerobic physical activity (MVPA)
and muscle-strengthening activity (MSA) at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and their …

[HTML][HTML] Knee problems are common in young adults and associated with physical activity and not obesity: the findings of a cross-sectional survey in a university …

C Ibeachu, J Selfe, CJ Sutton, P Dey - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2019 - Springer
Background Obesity and sedentary behaviour, risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in middle-
age, are increasing in younger adults. The objectives of this study were to estimate the …

Lower muscle protein synthesis in humans with obesity concurrent with lower expression of muscle IGF1 splice variants

EDS Freitas, KA Kras, LR Roust, EA De Filippis… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study tested the hypothesis that expression of insulin‐like growth factor 1 (IGF‐
1) protein and mRNA splice variants is lower in skeletal muscle of humans with obesity who …