Tag: Exercise: Misc.
Physical Activity Programs Beneficial for Hospitalized Older Adults
Meta-analysis shows improvement in functional capacity for acutely hospitalized older adults
Cardiac Rehab Lowers Risk for Death After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
However, only 12 percent of patients complete all recommended sessions
Small Amounts of Vigorous Exercise Linked to Reduced Risk for Cancer
Four to five minutes of vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity linked to decrease in total, physical activity-related cancers
Increasing Daily Step Counts Tied to Improved Heart Failure Outcomes
Self-reported health status better for patients increasing step counts over 12 weeks
Study IDs Isometric Exercises as Most Effective for Improving Resting Blood Pressure
Along with top ranked isometric exercise, aerobic exercise, dynamic resistance, high-intensity interval training, and combined training also significantly effective
Light Exercise During Dialysis Tied to Improved Physical Functioning
Additionally, patients randomly assigned to exercise versus usual care may have fewer annual days in the hospital
Exercise Plus Cognitive Training May Aid Seniors With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Vitamin D supplementation not an aid alone or in combination
Adherence to Global Health Recommendations Cuts Risk for Some Cancers
Authors emphasize findings support maintaining healthy lifestyle
Weekend Warriors Get Same Cardiovascular Benefit as Regular Exercisers
Benefit seen with median of 230.4 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week regardless of distribution
Preoperative High-Intensity Interval Training May Be Beneficial
Several positive associations seen for HIIT versus standard care on cardiorespiratory fitness, postoperative outcomes
