Exercise as medicine–evidence for prescribing exercise as therapy in 26 different chronic diseases

BK Pedersen, B Saltin - … journal of medicine & science in sports, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides the reader with the up‐to‐date evidence‐based basis for prescribing
exercise as medicine in the treatment of 26 different diseases: psychiatric diseases …

The role of exercise and physical activity in weight loss and maintenance

DL Swift, NM Johannsen, CJ Lavie, CP Earnest… - Progress in …, 2014 - Elsevier
This review explores the role of physical activity (PA) and exercise training (ET) in the
prevention of weight gain, initial weight loss, weight maintenance, and the obesity paradox …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for medical care of patients with …

WT Garvey, JI Mechanick, EM Brett, AJ Garber… - Endocrine Practice, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of …

Weight loss intervention adherence and factors promoting adherence: a meta-analysis

M Lemstra, Y Bird, C Nwankwo, M Rogers… - Patient preference and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Adhering to weight loss interventions is difficult for many people. The majority of
those who are overweight or obese and attempt to lose weight are simply not successful …

A systematic review and meta‐analysis on the effects of exercise training versus hypocaloric diet: distinct effects on body weight and visceral adipose tissue

R Verheggen, MFH Maessen, DJ Green… - Obesity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Exercise training ('exercise') and hypocaloric diet ('diet') are frequently prescribed
for weight loss in obesity. Whilst body weight changes are commonly used to evaluate …

Diet and exercise in management of obesity and overweight

KM Fock, J Khoo - Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
According to W orld H ealth O rganization, in 2010 there were over 1 billion overweight
adults worldwide with 400 million adults who were obese. Obesity is a major risk factor for …

Upper echelons theory: An update

DC Hambrick - Academy of management review, 2007 - journals.aom.org
The central premise of upper echelons theory is that executives' experiences, values, and
personalities greatly influence their interpretations of the situations they face and, in turn …

Importance of characteristics and modalities of physical activity and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health in individuals with cardiovascular risk factors …

L Vanhees, N Geladas, D Hansen… - European journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

ISSN exercise & sports nutrition review update: research & recommendations

CM Kerksick, CD Wilborn, MD Roberts… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Springer
Background Sports nutrition is a constantly evolving field with hundreds of research papers
published annually. In the year 2017 alone, 2082 articles were published under the key …

Evidence for prescribing exercise as therapy in chronic disease

BK Pedersen, B Saltin - … journal of medicine & science in sports, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Considerable knowledge has accumulated in recent decades concerning the significance of
physical activity in the treatment of a number of diseases, including diseases that do not …