Physical activity in older age: perspectives for healthy ageing and frailty

JS McPhee, DP French, D Jackson, J Nazroo… - Biogerontology, 2016 - Springer
Regular physical activity helps to improve physical and mental functions as well as reverse
some effects of chronic disease to keep older people mobile and independent. Despite the …

Update on prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in light of recent evidence: a scientific statement from the American Heart …

CS Fox, SH Golden, C Anderson, GA Bray, LE Burke… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease risk factor control as primary prevention in patients with type 2
diabetes mellitus has changed substantially in the past few years. The purpose of this …

The association between chronic pain and obesity

A Okifuji, BD Hare - Journal of pain research, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Obesity and pain present serious public health concerns in our society. Evidence strongly
suggests that comorbid obesity is common in chronic pain conditions, and pain complaints …

Guide to the assessment of physical activity: clinical and research applications: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

SJ Strath, LA Kaminsky, BE Ainsworth, U Ekelund… - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
2260 Circulation November 12, 2013 week at moderate intensity or 150 minutes per week at
vigorous intensity or an equivalent combination of both; and (4) muscle-strengthening …

7th Brazilian Guideline of Arterial Hypertension: Presentation

MVB Malachias - Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
On behalf of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology, Brazilian Society of Hypertension and
Brazilian Society of Nephrology, I present to you the 7th Brazilian Guideline of Arterial …

Evidence-based intervention in physical activity: lessons from around the world

GW Heath, DC Parra, OL Sarmiento, LB Andersen… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Promotion of physical activity is a priority for health agencies. We searched for reviews of
physical activity interventions, published between 2000 and 2011, and identified effective …

[HTML][HTML] Diretriz brasileira de reabilitação cardiovascular–2020

T Carvalho, M Milani, AS Ferraz, AD Silveira… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
O sedentarismo, que apresenta elevada prevalência no Brasil e no mundo, está fortemente
relacionado às doenças cardiovasculares (DCV) e à mortalidade precoce. 7 7. Ding D …

Effect of moderate to vigorous physical activity on all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older Australians

K Gebel, D Ding, T Chey, E Stamatakis… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
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 …

Barriers to and facilitators of physical activity program use among older adults

HJ Bethancourt, DE Rosenberg, T Beatty… - Clinical medicine & …, 2014 - Marshfield Clinic
Objective Regular physical activity (PA) is important for maintaining long-term physical,
cognitive, and emotional health. However, few older adults engage in routine PA, and even …

Interventions with potential to reduce sedentary time in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Martin, C Fitzsimons, R Jepson… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Context Time spent in sedentary behaviours (SB) is associated with poor health, irrespective
of the level of physical activity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of …