Because of the key role played by the body's lean tissue reserves (of which skeletal muscle
is a major component) in the response to injury and illness, its maintenance is of central …

Physical activity is defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that
results in energy expenditure. The benefits of physical activity for health maintenance have …

Background Competing theories attempt to explain changes in total energy (TE) intake;
however, a rigorous, comprehensive examination of these explanations has not been …

Background: The design of dietary, metabolic, and intervention studies should reflect the
meal patterning of free-living individuals, but this design has not been systematically …

Technology-based dietary assessment offers solutions to many of the limitations of
traditional dietary assessment methodologies including cost, participation rates and the …

This systematic review examined the impact of exercise training interventions on energy
intake (EI) and appetite control in adults with overweight/obesity (≥ 18 years including older …

Methods Participants were 932 adults (50–74 y) in a 12-month study that included reference
measures of energy expenditure from doubly labeled water (DLW) and active and sedentary …

Prospective studies indicate that elevated scores on dietary restraint scales predict bulimic
symptom onset, but experiments indicate that assignment to dietary restriction interventions …

Background The prevalence of obesity in Spain is on the rise with the consequent increase
in bariatric surgery. Studies in non-Mediterranean populations have shown that …

Energy imbalance in infants and children with congenital heart disease (CHD) is common
and influenced by age, underlying cardiac diagnoses, and presence or absence of …