Physical activity and risk of cardiovascular disease: what does the new epidemiological evidence show?

J Li, A Loerbroks, P Angerer - Current opinion in cardiology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Physical activity and risk of cardiovascular disease: what d... : Current Opinion in Cardiology
Physical activity and risk of cardiovascular disease: what does the new epidemiological …

Physical activity and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): specific recommendations for home-based physical training

A Hammami, B Harrabi, M Mohr… - Managing Sport and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) seems to be having a major impact on
physical activity behaviours globally. The pandemic has forced many people around the …

Obesity and black women: special considerations related to genesis and therapeutic approaches

P Agyemang, TM Powell-Wiley - Current cardiovascular risk reports, 2013 - Springer
Black women in the United States are disproportionately affected by obesity, with almost two-
thirds considered obese based on body mass index. Obesity has been directly linked to …

ICU early mobilization: from recommendation to implementation at three medical centers

HJ Engel, DM Needham, PE Morris… - Critical care …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To compare and contrast the process used to implement an early mobility
program in ICUs at three different medical centers and to assess their impact on clinical …

A randomized controlled trial of an automated exercise coach for older adults

TW Bickmore, RA Silliman, K Nelson… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare the efficacy of a computer‐based physical activity program
(Embodied Conversational Agent—ECA) with that of a pedometer control condition in …

Racial and ethnic disparities in prevalence and care of patients with type 2 diabetes

JE Rodríguez, KM Campbell - Clinical Diabetes, 2017 - Am Diabetes Assoc
This article is a narrative review of the epidemiological data available on diabetes
prevalence and care and of studies indexed in PubMed involving trials that evaluated …

Disentangling race, poverty, and place in disparities in physical activity

AM Hawes, GS Smith, E McGinty, C Bell… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Significant racial disparities in physical activity—a key protective health factor against
obesity and cardiovascular disease—exist in the United States. Using data from the 1999 …

COVID-19 lockdown and the behavior change on physical exercise, pain and psychological well-being: an international multicentric study

A Sonza, D da Cunha de Sa-Caputo, A Sartorio… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Objective: To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the following lockdown on
physical exercise (PEx) practice, pain, and psychological well-being. Methods: A cross …

Physical activity, sedentary behavior time and lipid levels in the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg study

GE Crichton, A Alkerwi - Lipids in health and disease, 2015 - Springer
Background Recently attention has been drawn to the health impacts of time spent engaging
in sedentary behaviors. While many studies have investigated general physical activity (PA) …

Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and cause-specific mortality in black and white adults in the Southern Community Cohort Study

CE Matthews, SS Cohen, JH Fowke… - American journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
There is limited evidence demonstrating the benefits of physical activity with regard to
mortality risk or the harms associated with sedentary behavior in black adults, so we …