Environmental and personal factors that influence gym members with disabilities
Available online 4 December 2024
Individuals with disabilities (IWD) are at increased risk for chronic health conditions. Much of this risk can be countered through exercise, yet most IWD do not achieve enough exercise to meet recommended...
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Biomechanical differences between habitual forefoot and rearfoot strike running: A systematic review
Available online 4 December 2024
In recent years' research, the scientific and clinical communities have shown increased interest in the differences between foot strike patterns due to their biomechanical implications and the associated...
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Swimming combined with corn peptide counteracts high-fat diet-induced obesity through rescuing imbalanced gut flora
Available online 4 December 2024
To investigate the effects of swimming and corn peptide on counteracting obesity of high-fat diet (HFD)-induced mice and uncover the underlying mechanisms through analyzing the compositions and structure...
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EZH1 as a key mediator of exercise-induced H3K27me3 and H3K4me3 in mouse skeletal muscle
Available online 28 November 2024
Epigenetic modification is a key mechanism that enhances the response of skeletal muscle to exercise training. Exercise-induced H3K27me3, which is co-modified with H3K4me3, is crucial for gene responses...
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Application of the COSIAM method for muscle protein turnover and skeletal muscle mass in young females: A comparison of methods for body composition assessment
Available online 28 November 2024
Evaluating rates of myofibrillar protein synthesis (MyoPS) and breakdown (MyoPB) is essential for understanding muscle protein turnover, which underpins changes in skeletal muscle mass (SMM). For the...
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Exercise-mediated circulating metabolites for brain health
Available online 12 November 2024
Physical exercise benefits brain health via multi-layered mechanisms, among which exercise-mediated circulating metabolites play a crucial role. These peripheral-derived factors may cross the blood-brain...
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Quantifying variability associated with high-resolution respirometry in human permeabilized skeletal muscle fibers
September 2024
Rates of skeletal muscle mitochondrial respiration are often measured using an Oroboros Oxygraph-2K (O2K) high-resolution respirometer. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the coefficients...
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The effect of different breathing conditions on cerebral blood flow in young males during maximal aerobic exercise: A pilot study
September 2024
During aerobic exercise, cerebral blood flow (CBF) decreases past 70 % of maximal oxygen uptake (VO2), but transient hypercapnia could mitigate the reduction....
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Enhancing health-related fitness, self-efficacy, and quality of life in adults with physical disabilities: A 9-week community-based structured exercise and mindfulness program
September 2024
Adults with physical disabilities encounter multifaceted challenges, emphasizing the critical need to address both their physical and psychological well-being while overcoming barriers to physical active...
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Connecting bone metastasis, adipose tissue and adipokines: How does physical activity fit?
September 2024
Cancer has become the leading cause of mortality worldwide, and the spread of metastases represents the most serious aspect of the neoplastic disease. In particular, bone is a primary and recurrent...
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Associations of changes in physical activity and well-being among cancer survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic
September 2024
Meeting the physical activity (PA) guidelines (i.e., ≥ 150 min/week of aerobic PA and/or 2 days/week of resistance training) is beneficial for cancer survivors’ well-being. However, the impact of changes...
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Effects of exercise training on prostate cancer: Current evidence and potential molecular mechanisms
September 2024
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a significant health concern globally, being the most diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of male mortality in the United States. Despite advances in treatment, exploring...
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Segmental multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis indicates dehydration status after exercise
September 2024
Hydration status monitoring is critical to help those in exercise training to avoid serious dehydration. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a convenient and timely method to monitor body composition...
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Association between endothelial microparticles and objectively measured physical activity in adults with obesity
September 2024
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a serious global public health concern that often originates from endothelial dysfunction. Microparticles (MPs) can reflect alterations in tissue or cell function phenotype...
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Symptom management and lifestyle interventions for people with fibromyalgia
Available online 26 September 2024
Fibromyalgia is a complex condition with symptoms of hyperalgesia, chronic fatigue, anxiety and depression. Treating fibromyalgia symptoms typically requires pharmacological, psychological and lifestyle...
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The influence of exercise and BMI on food choices during pregnancy
Available online 11 September 2024
Exercise is linked to health-conscious behaviors, such as healthy eating, through psychophysiological pathways that include improvements in executive functioning. The influence of exercise while pregnant...
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Associations of EAT-Lancet diet food groups with sarcopenia components, self-reported sarcopenia risk and health-related quality of life in older Australians performing exercise training, following their normal diet: Six-month pretest-posttest study
June 2024
Planetary health diets recommend plant rather than animal proteins. Since protein is important for skeletal muscle, the purpose of this study was to examine associations of the EAT-Lancet diet food...
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Breaking barriers: Strength training feasibility in McArdle syndrome – A systematic review
June 2024
The practice of physical fitness training plays a crucial role in the management of McArdle disease (MD), a metabolic myopathy characterized by myophosphorylase deficiency, which results in the reduction...
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Circulating myo-miRs in physical exercise
June 2024
MicroRNAs (miRs) are pivotal in regulating gene expression and orchestrating adaptive responses to physical exercise. This review delves into the dynamic interplay between exercise and circulating muscle-specific...
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Differential effects of contracting muscle mass and relative exercise intensity on arterial plasma potassium concentration during and following incremental arm and leg cycling exercise
June 2024
Whilst arm cycling is commonly used during clinical testing and rehabilitation, the associated changes in arterial plasma K+ concentration ([K+]a) and thus possible risks of associated hyperkalaemia...
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Resistance exercise exacerbates muscle atrophy of skeletal muscle-specific Beclin1 conditioned knockout (cKO) mice
June 2024
The autophagy-lysosome pathway is the major route for protein and organelle clearance, and the functional status of autophagy plays an important role in the performance of skeletal muscle. The functional...
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Does one dose of creatine supplementation fit all?
June 2024
Since the late 1990s, there has been substantial research investigating the beneficial effects of creatine supplementation on measures of muscle accretion and performance, bone structure, and brain...
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Breaking boundaries: A chronology with future directions of women in exercise physiology research, centred on pregnancy
June 2024
Historically, females were excluded from clinical research due to their reproductive roles, hindering medical understanding and healthcare quality. Despite guidelines promoting equal participation,...
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Effect of a high carbohydrate pre-exercise meal on metabolic and performance-related parameters in male athletes following two different strategies to improve fat utilization: An exploratory examination
June 2024
The purpose of this additional examination of a larger intervention was to determine the effects of a carbohydrate-rich pre-exercise meal on metabolic and performance-related parameters in a group of...
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Physical activity levels, gut permeability, circulating inflammatory cytokines and TLR4 signalling in PBMCs of COVID-19 patients
March 2024
Physical exercise could confer some protection against the inflammatory cytokine storm induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection and against severe COVID-19 symptomatology. However, the mechanisms underlying...
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