A review of obesity, physical activity, and cardiovascular disease

A Elagizi, S Kachur, S Carbone, CJ Lavie… - Current obesity reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The focus of this review is to discuss obesity, physical activity
(and physical inactivity/sedentary behavior), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and their often …

Muscular strength and cardiovascular disease: an updated state-of-the-art narrative review

S Carbone, DL Kirkman, RS Garten… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
This review discusses the associations of muscular strength (MusS) with cardiovascular
disease (CVD), CVD-related death, and all-cause mortality, as well as CVD risk factors, such …

The role of diet and nutrition in heart failure: A state-of-the-art narrative review

HE Billingsley, SL Hummel, S Carbone - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heart Failure (HF) incidence is increasing steadily worldwide, while prognosis remains poor.
Though nutrition is a lifestyle factor implicated in prevention of HF, little is known about the …

The multifaceted benefits of walking for healthy aging: From Blue Zones to molecular mechanisms

Z Ungvari, V Fazekas-Pongor, A Csiszar, SK Kunutsor - Geroscience, 2023 - Springer
Physical activity, including walking, has numerous health benefits in older adults, supported
by a plethora of observational and interventional studies. Walking decreases the risk or …

Implications of obesity across the heart failure continuum

A Elagizi, S Carbone, CJ Lavie, MR Mehra… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The obesity paradox, which suggests a survival advantage for the obese in heart failure (HF)
has sparked debate in the medical community. Studies demonstrate a survival advantage in …

Frailty and effects of a multidomain physical rehabilitation intervention among older patients hospitalized for acute heart failure: a secondary analysis of a randomized …

A Pandey, DW Kitzman, MB Nelson, AM Pastva… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Frailty is common among older patients with acute decompensated heart failure
(ADHF) and is associated with worse quality of life (QOL) and a higher risk of clinical events …

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction diagnosis and treatment: an updated review of the evidence

MG Del Buono, G Iannaccone, R Scacciavillani… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the last several decades, clinicians and clinical scientists have had growing interest in
heart failure (HF) diagnosis and treatment. While HF with reduced ejection fraction (EF) is a …

Baseline and usual cardiorespiratory fitness and the risk of chronic kidney disease: A prospective study and meta-analysis of published observational cohort studies

SK Kunutsor, NM Isiozor, J Myers, S Seidu, K Khunti… - GeroScience, 2023 - Springer
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health burden but is largely preventable.
Few studies have reported an association between high levels of cardiorespiratory fitness …

Accuracy of calf circumference measurement, SARC-F Questionnaire, and Ishii's score for screening stroke-related sarcopenia

R Yao, L Yao, C Yuan, BL Gao - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the accuracy of sarcopenia diagnosis
in patients with stroke using calf circumference (CC), SARC-F questionnaire, and Ishii's …

Relationship between nutritional status and clinical and biochemical parameters in hospitalized patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, with 1-year …

M Kałużna-Oleksy, H Krysztofiak, J Migaj, M Wleklik… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Heart Failure (HF) is a cardiovascular disease with continually increasing morbidity and high
mortality. The purpose of this study was to analyze nutritional status in patients diagnosed …