Obesity


Autoria(s): Teixeira, Pedro; Stubbs, R. James; King, Neil A.; Whybrow, Stephen; Blundell, John E.
Contribuinte(s)

Saxton, John

Data(s)

22/03/2011

Resumo

It is now widely accepted that there are important links between inactivity and lifestyle-related chronic diseases, and that exercise can bring tangible therapeutic benefits to people with long-term chronic conditions. Exercise and Chronic Disease: An Evidence-Based Approach offers the most up-to-date survey currently available of the scientific and clinical evidence underlying the effects of exercise in relation to functional outcomes, disease-specific health-related outcomes and quality of life in patients with chronic disease conditions. Drawing on data from randomized controlled trials and observational evidence, and written by a team of leading international researchers and medical and health practitioners, the book explores the evidence across a wide range of chronic diseases, including:

Formato

application/pdf

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/34389/

Publicador

Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group)

Relação

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/34389/1/c34389.pdf

http://www.taylorandfrancis.com/books/details/9780415498616/

Teixeira, Pedro, Stubbs, R. James, King, Neil A., Whybrow, Stephen, & Blundell, John E. (2011) Obesity. In Saxton, John (Ed.) Exercise and Chronic Disease : an Evidence-Based Approach. Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), London, pp. 297-321.

Direitos

Copyright 2011 Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group)

Fonte

Centre for Health Research; Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation; School of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences

Palavras-Chave #110600 HUMAN MOVEMENT AND SPORTS SCIENCE
Tipo

Book Chapter