ReviewDiabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy2019
The Impact Of Structured Exercise Programs On Metabolic Syndrome And Its Components: A Systematic Review.
Review in Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT06749249 (Enjoyment Mediates Long-term Changes in Physical Activity Level in a Physical Activity on Prescription Intervention), which is not on this map. Cited by 20 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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Enjoyment Mediates Long-term Changes in Physical Activity Level in a Physical Activity on Prescription Intervention
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20 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 37 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Lipid Accumulation Product and Cardiometabolic Index as Effective Tools for the Identification of Athletes at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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- Nutrients, Physical Activity, and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Setting of Metabolic Syndrome.Nutrients · 2023Review
- Association between Functional Fitness and Health-Related Quality of Life in the Balearic Islands' Old Adults with Metabolic Syndrome.Nutrients · 2022Article
- Summary of the best evidence of diet and physical activity management in patients with metabolic syndrome.Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences · 2022Review
- Impact of a Pilot Structured Mobile Technology Based Lifestyle Intervention for Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.Digestive diseases and sciences · 2022Article
- Effect of voluntary exercise upon the metabolic syndrome and gut microbiome composition in mice.Physiological reports · 2021Article
- Prevalence and Correlates of Muscle-Strengthening Activity Participation in Croatia: A Cross-Sectional Study in a National Representative Sample of 4561 Adults.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
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- Dietary Patterns Are Associated with Risk of Prostate Cancer in a Population-Based Case-Control Study in Montreal, Canada.Nutrients · 2020Article
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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
backgroundThe metabolic syndrome (MetS) is highly prevalent and associated with higher risk of diabetes and cardiovascular events. Exercise programs have been shown to improve components of MetS, but the optimal design of a structured exercise program for treatment of the MetS remains unclear. PURPOSE: To assess the impact of different exercise programs on the MetS and its components.
methodsMEDLINE via PubMed and Embase was searched. Randomized controlled trials of supervised exercise alone and in combination with nutrition programs compared with usual care in adults with the MetS were selected. Two authors independently reviewed articles to select eligible studies and performed data abstraction. Eight studies representing 1218 patients were included. The participants had a median age of 51, median BMI of 29 kg/m LIMITATIONS: Studies did not include long-term follow-up post program completion to evaluate persistence of benefit. It is unknown whether the same results would be found in an older, more obese population.
conclusionSupervised exercise programs yield significant resolution of components of the MetS, particularly in reducing waist circumference. Longer program duration and frequent interval sessions appear to have highest benefit and thus may help reduce cardiovascular risk and diabetes associated with the MetS.
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