Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies of body mass index (BMI) and the risk of all cause mortality, and to clarify the shape and the nadir of the …
Physical inactivity is one of the most prevalent major health risk factors, with 8 in 10 US adults not meeting aerobic and muscle-strengthening guidelines, and is associated with a …
Background and objective Walking and cycling have shown beneficial effects on population risk of all-cause mortality (ACM). This paper aims to review the evidence and quantify these …
J Sattelmair, J Pertman, EL Ding, HW Kohl III… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background No reviews have quantified the specific amounts of physical activity required for lower risks of coronary heart disease when assessing the dose-response relation. Instead …
The moment when the hyperconnectedness of our world became most evident to me was on October 20th, 2011, when images of the death of Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi, the former …
Older adults are a large but very inactive population group. Physical activity, especially walking, has many important health benefits for older adults. This review describes the …
In 1953, Morris et al1, 2 published the findings from a study showing that bus conductors in London, who spent their working hours walking the length of the buses as well as climbing …
D Sluik, B Buijsse, R Muckelbauer… - Archives of internal …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Background Physical activity (PA) is considered a cornerstone of diabetes mellitus management to prevent complications, but conclusive evidence is lacking. Methods This …
M Rietz, A Lehr, E Mino, A Lang, E Szczerba… - Diabetes …, 2022 - Am Diabetes Assoc
BACKGROUND Physical activity is a cornerstone in diabetes management; however, evidence synthesis on the association between physical activity and long-term diabetes …