An overview of the issues: physiological effects of bed rest and restricted physical activity

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1992 • 7,493 citations

Effects of immobilization upon various metabolic and physiologic functions of normal men

1948 • 614 citations

The Effect of Detraining and Reduced Training on the Physiological Adaptations to Aerobic Exercise Training

1989 • 192 citations

Effects of Bed Rest on Cardiovascular Function and Work Performance

1949 • 185 citations

Calf muscle area and strength changes after five weeks of horizontal bed rest

1988 • 162 citations

Cardiovascular responses to exercise in middle-aged men after 10 days of bedrest.

1982 • 131 citations

PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF REDUCED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY DURING BED REST

1982 • 108 citations

Work capacity during 30 days of bed rest with isotonic and isokinetic exercise training

1989 • 107 citations

Modification of the effects of immobilization upon metabolic and physiologic functions of normal men by the use of an oscillating bed

1949 • 99 citations

ABUSE OF REST AS A THERAPEUTIC MEASURE FOR PATIENTS WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

1944 • 88 citations

Mechanisms for decreased exercise capacity after bed rest in normal middle-aged men

1983 • 82 citations

Cardiorespiratory deconditioning with static and dynamic leg exercise during bed rest

1976 • 81 citations

THE EFFECT OF BED REST ON THE BLOOD VOLUME OF NORMAL YOUNG MEN

1945 • 70 citations

Bed rest effect on extremity muscle torque in healthy men.

1988 • 67 citations

Fluid and electrolyte shifts during bed rest with isometric and isotonic exercise

1977 • 63 citations

Orthostatic responses following 30-day bed rest deconditioning with isotonic and isokinetic exercise training.

1989 • 53 citations

Altered thermoregulatory responses after 15 days of head-down tilt

1994 • 53 citations

Exercise thermoregulation after 14 days of bed rest

1980 • 50 citations

Bedrest-induced peak VO2 reduction associated with age, gender, and aerobic capacity.

1986 • 46 citations

Performance and mood-state parameters during 30-day 6 degrees head-down bed rest with exercise training.

1993 • 42 citations

Effects of surgical operation and bed rest on cardiovascular responses to exercise in hospital patients

1973 • 41 citations

Handgrip and general muscular strength and endurance during prolonged bedrest with isometric and isotonic leg exercise training.

1983 • 40 citations

Cardiorespiratory responses to exercise after bed rest in men and women

1977 • 38 citations

Exercise conditioning in middle-aged men after 10 days of bed rest.

1983 • 37 citations

Isokinetic strength and endurance during 30-day 6 degrees head-down bed rest with isotonic and isokinetic exercise training.

1994 • 36 citations

Effects of exercise and inactivity on intravascular volume and cardiovascular control mechanisms

1992 • 28 citations

Effect of Clinical Bed Rest for Seven Days on Physical Performance

1979 • 27 citations

A single bout of exhaustive exercise affects integrated baroreflex function after 16 days of head-down tilt

1995 • 26 citations

Reduction in peak oxygen uptake after prolonged bed rest

1982 • 20 citations

A study of the effects of prolonged simulated microgravity on the musculature of the lower extremities in man: an introduction.

1989 • 9 citations

Review

1994 • 5 citations