Sports Medicine
Study: Association of Cardiovascular Health Level in Older Age With Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia
23 Aug, 2018 | 23:45h | UTCAssociation of Cardiovascular Health Level in Older Age With Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Study confirms that keeping the heart healthy also reduces dementia risk – NHS Choices (free) AND The Healthier Your Heart, the Healthier Your Brain May Be – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Cardiovascular Risk Factors Also Linked to Dementia – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Meta-Analysis: Sport Specialization and Risk of Overuse Injuries
23 Aug, 2018 | 23:43h | UTCSport Specialization and Risk of Overuse Injuries: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Sport specialization tied to injuries in kids and teens – Reuters (free)
Study: Outcomes of Cardiac Screening in Adolescent Soccer Players
11 Aug, 2018 | 03:06h | UTCOutcomes of Cardiac Screening in Adolescent Soccer Players – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Footballer heart death risk ‘underestimated’ – BBC (free) AND No Easy Answers on Best Heart Check-Up for Young Athletes – Associated Press, via NYT (free)
Study: Association Between Physical Exercise and Mental Health
11 Aug, 2018 | 02:41h | UTCAssociation between physical exercise and mental health in 1·2 million individuals in the USA between 2011 and 2015: a cross-sectional study – The Lancet Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Expert reaction to physical activity linked to improved mental health – Science Media Centre (free) AND Regular exercise ‘best for mental health’ – BBC (free) AND Exercise is good for your body and your mind, study says – CNN (free)
AHA Scientific Statement: Approaches to the Prevention and Management of Childhood Obesity
11 Aug, 2018 | 02:25h | UTCNews release: New tools, old rules: limit screen-based recreational media at home – AHA/ASA Newsroom (free)
Study: Soccer Heading May Be Riskier for Female Players
3 Aug, 2018 | 11:37h | UTCMRI-defined White Matter Microstructural Alteration Associated with Soccer Heading Is More Extensive in Women than Men – Radiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Soccer Heading May Be Riskier for Female Players – RSNA (free) AND Heading May Be Riskier For Female Soccer Players Than Males – NPR (free)
Guideline: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Ankle Sprains
26 Jul, 2018 | 18:36h | UTC
Position Statement: Participation in Leisure Time or Competitive Sports in Athletes-Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
26 Jul, 2018 | 18:22h | UTC
Cohort Study: Poor Air Quality Does Not Offset Exercise’s Heart Benefits
20 Jul, 2018 | 03:30h | UTCCommentaries: Poor air quality does not offset exercise’s heart benefits – AHA/ASA Newsroom (free) AND Why smog should not be your excuse to skip workouts – Reuters (free)
EULAR Recommendations: Physical Activity in People with Inflammatory Arthritis and Osteoarthritis
20 Jul, 2018 | 02:15h | UTC
Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Class 1 Recommendation
20 Jul, 2018 | 02:11h | UTCCardiac rehabilitation: A class 1 recommendation – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (free)
Related Guidelines: Cardiac rehabilitation – Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (free) AND Myocardial infarction: cardiac rehabilitation and prevention of further cardiovascular disease – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Cohort Study: Influence of Lifestyle on Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
19 Jun, 2018 | 22:24h | UTCInfluence of Lifestyle on Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Healthy Lifestyle Lowers CVD Risk in Diabetes Patients – American College of Cardiology (free) AND Healthy lifestyle changes after diabetes diagnosis lower CVD risk – Cardiovascular Business (free) AND Reduction in CVD Events, Even Mortality, in Patients With Diabetes Who Adopt a Healthier Lifestyle – TCTMD (free)
Guideline: Conservative Treatment on Lower Limb Muscle Injuries in Athlete
18 Jun, 2018 | 14:05h | UTC
Review: Heat Stroke
15 Jun, 2018 | 01:27h | UTCHeat stroke – Journal of Intensive Care (free)
Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Cohort Study: Exercise Associated with Lower Risk of Mortality in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
15 Jun, 2018 | 01:10h | UTCAssociation of Exercise With Mortality in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer – JAMA Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Exercise lowers risk of death for childhood cancer survivors, study says – UPI (free) AND Vigorous Exercise Reduces Mortality Risk in Cancer Survivors – Medscape (free registration required) AND Exercise linked to reduced mortality in survivors of childhood cancer – 2 Minute Medicine (free)
Expert Analysis: The Heart of the Female Athlete
15 Jun, 2018 | 00:54h | UTCThe Heart of the Female Athlete – American College of Cardiology (free)
WHO Global Action Plan: More Active People for a Healthier World
7 Jun, 2018 | 02:41h | UTCNews Release: More active people for a healthier world: The global action plan on physical activity 2018 – 2030 (free resources)
Systematic Review: Exercise for Cognitive Brain Health in Aging
7 Jun, 2018 | 02:43h | UTCExercise for cognitive brain health in aging: A systematic review for an evaluation of dose – Neurology Clinical Practice (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: How Much Exercise Is Needed to Help Improve Thinking Skills? – American Academy of Neurology, via NewsWise (free) AND Exercise regimen can maintain cognition in older adults, researchers say – UPI (free) AND 1-Hour Exercise, 3 Times a Week Boosts Cognition in Older Adults – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Cohort Study: Using Alternatives to the Car and Mortality Risk
23 May, 2018 | 12:19h | UTCUsing alternatives to the car and risk of all-cause, cardiovascular and cancer mortality – Heart (free)
Commentaries: Avoiding the car for travel could significantly lower risk of illness and death – BMJ, via EurekAlert (free) AND Ditching the car may reduce your risk of dying from heart disease and stroke by almost a third – The Conversation (free)
Randomized Controlled Trial: Exercise Training Does Not Slow Dementia Progression
18 May, 2018 | 02:29h | UTCCommentaries: Exercise Doesn’t Slow Cognitive Decline in Patients with Dementia – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free) AND Rigorous exercise does not halt dementia decline, study concludes – The Guardian (free) AND Expert reaction to effects of exercise on dementia in old people – Science Media Centre (free) AND Exercise ‘doesn’t slow’ progression of dementia – NHS Choices (free)
Meta-Analysis: Resistance Exercise for Depressive Symptoms
16 May, 2018 | 00:54h | UTCAssociation of Efficacy of Resistance Exercise Training With Depressive Symptoms: Meta-analysis and Meta-regression Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials – JAMA Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Resistance Exercise Might Improve Depression Symptoms – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free) AND Resistance exercise may reduce depressive symptoms in adults – MedicalXpress (free) AND Resistance Exercise Training May Alleviate Some Depressive Symptoms – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies: Do Highly Physically Active Workers Die Early?
16 May, 2018 | 00:48h | UTCCommentaries: Expert reaction to systematic review and meta-analysis on workplace physical activity and risk of early death – Science Media Centre (free) AND Exercise is good for you – unless it’s part of your job – The Guardian (free) AND High physical activity at work may increase death risk – Medical News Today (free)
Position Statement: Exercise in Cancer Care
10 May, 2018 | 17:38h | UTCCommentaries: Every cancer patient should be prescribed exercise medicine – The Conversation (free) AND Cancer: ‘If exercise was a pill it would be prescribed to every patient’ – The Guardian (free)
Cohort Study: Impact of Healthy Lifestyle Factors on Life Expectancies
3 May, 2018 | 20:36h | UTCImpact of Healthy Lifestyle Factors on Life Expectancies in the US Population – Circulation (free PDF)
Commentaries: Five healthy habits may add more than a decade to life – Circulation Journal Report (free) AND The five habits that can add more than a decade to your life – The Guardian (free) AND Following five healthy lifestyle habits may increase life expectancy by decade or more – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, via ScienceDaily (free)
Meta-Analysis: Physical Activity and Incident Depression
3 May, 2018 | 20:15h | UTCPhysical Activity and Incident Depression: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies – The American Journal of Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Regular exercise may help lower your risk of depression – NHS Choices (free) AND Regular Exercise Lowers Odds of Developing Depression, Meta-Analysis Finds – Psychiatric News Alert (free)