Importance of assessing cardiorespiratory fitness in clinical practice: a case for fitness as a clinical vital sign: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
Mounting evidence has firmly established that low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)
are associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and mortality …
are associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and mortality …
[HTML][HTML] The association between cardiorespiratory fitness and the incidence of common mental health disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Physical activity is associated with a lower incidence of common mental health
disorder, but less is known about the impact of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF). Methods In …
disorder, but less is known about the impact of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF). Methods In …
Measuring the impact of exercise on cognitive aging: methodological issues
Physical exercise and fitness have been proposed as potential factors that promote healthy
cognitive aging. Support for this hypothesis has come from cross sectional, longitudinal, and …
cognitive aging. Support for this hypothesis has come from cross sectional, longitudinal, and …
Enhancing both motor and cognitive functioning in Parkinson's disease: aerobic exercise as a rehabilitative intervention
C Duchesne, O Lungu, A Nadeau, ME Robillard… - Brain and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background: Aerobic exercise training (AET) has been shown to provide health benefits in
individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it is yet unknown to what extent AET …
individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it is yet unknown to what extent AET …
A non-exercise testing method for estimating cardiorespiratory fitness: associations with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in a pooled analysis of eight population …
Aims Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is a key predictor of chronic disease, particularly
cardiovascular disease (CVD), but its assessment usually requires exercise testing which is …
cardiovascular disease (CVD), but its assessment usually requires exercise testing which is …
Longitudinal algorithms to estimate cardiorespiratory fitness: associations with nonfatal cardiovascular disease and disease-specific mortality
Objectives: This study sought to determine the capacity of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)
algorithms without exercise testing to predict the risk for nonfatal cardiovascular disease …
algorithms without exercise testing to predict the risk for nonfatal cardiovascular disease …
The Mediterranean lifestyle (MEDLIFE) index and metabolic syndrome in a non-Mediterranean working population
Summary Background & aims The Mediterranean lifestyle (MEDLIFE), as an overall lifestyle
pattern, may be associated with a lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome. We assessed …
pattern, may be associated with a lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome. We assessed …
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with brain structure, cognition, and mood in a middle-aged cohort at risk for Alzheimer's disease
EA Boots, SA Schultz, JM Oh, J Larson… - Brain imaging and …, 2015 - Springer
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is an objective measure of habitual physical activity (PA),
and has been linked to increased brain structure and cognition. The gold standard method …
and has been linked to increased brain structure and cognition. The gold standard method …
Cardiorespiratory fitness mediates the effects of aging on cerebral blood flow
The brain's vasculature is likely to be subjected to the same age-related physiological and
anatomical changes affecting the rest of the cardiovascular system. Since aerobic fitness is …
anatomical changes affecting the rest of the cardiovascular system. Since aerobic fitness is …
Longitudinal cardiorespiratory fitness algorithms for clinical settings
AS Jackson, X Sui, DP O'Connor, TS Church… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Non-exercise algorithms are cost-effective methods to estimate
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in healthcare settings. The limitation of current non-exercise …
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in healthcare settings. The limitation of current non-exercise …