Exercise

For individuals with mild to moderate-severe cystic fibrosis, relying solely on reduced breathing reserve may underestimate ventilatory limitation during exercise, according to new research published in Respiratory Medicine.

Ahead of the New Year’s resolution season, Healio recaps some of its 2021 coverage on diet and exercise research.

Noninvasive ventilation during exercise reduced dynamic hyperinflation and increased cycle endurance in adults with severe COPD, researchers reported in Chest.

Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Karen Kemmis, PT, RN, DPT, MS, GCS, CDCES, FADCES, about the benefits and challenges of helping people with diabetes to increase physical activity.

Patient-selected trigger testing for paroxysmal AF.

Adults with osteoarthritis who exercised daily reduced their pain, produced anti-inflammatory cytokines and increased their levels of endocannabinoids, according to findings published in Gut Microbes.

An exercise protocol that combined high-intensity interval training and intensive lower-extremity resistance training enhanced training response in women undergoing cardiac rehabilitation compared with standard exercise training.

Among asymptomatic patients without a history of CVD, high-grade premature ventricular contractions during the recovery period following exercise stress testing were predictive of long-term CV mortality, researchers reported.

Life events and major transitions may negatively affect routine physical activity, across the spectrum of age in the U.S., according to a scientific statement published in Circulation.

A recent study showed that an intervention focused on standing and walking yielded metabolic benefits that were similar to moderate to vigorous exercise in postmenopausal women. It was the top story in endocrinology last week.