Review paper
Health benefits of physical activity: the evidence
Volume: 174, Issue: 6, Pages: 801 - 809
Published: Mar 14, 2006
Abstract
The primary purpose of this narrative review was to evaluate the current literature and to provide further insight into the role physical inactivity plays in the development of chronic disease and premature death. We confirm that there is irrefutable evidence of the effectiveness of regular physical activity in the primary and secondary prevention of several chronic diseases (e.g., cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, hypertension, obesity,...
Paper Details
Title
Health benefits of physical activity: the evidence
Published Date
Mar 14, 2006
Volume
174
Issue
6
Pages
801 - 809
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