Physical activity and the prevention of cardiovascular disease

Reduction in the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Intervention or Metformin

2002 • 18,132 citations

Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Changes in Lifestyle among Subjects with Impaired Glucose Tolerance

2001 • 11,028 citations

Inflammation and Atherosclerosis

2002 • 7,456 citations

Physical activity and public health. A recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American College of Sports Medicine

1995 • 7,196 citations

Markers of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease

2003 • 6,067 citations

Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General

1995 • 5,036 citations

Effects of Diet and Exercise in Preventing NIDDM in People With Impaired Glucose Tolerance: The Da Qing IGT and Diabetes Study

1997 • 4,262 citations

Physical Activity and Public Health

1995 • 4,192 citations

Comparison of C-Reactive Protein and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in the Prediction of First Cardiovascular Events

2002 • 3,483 citations

Physical Activity, All-Cause Mortality, and Longevity of College Alumni

1986 • 2,771 citations

The Association of Changes in Physical-Activity Level and Other Lifestyle Characteristics with Mortality among Men

1993 • 2,027 citations

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS AN INDEX OF HEART ATTACK RISK IN COLLEGE ALUMNI1

1978 • 1,991 citations

The strategy of preventive medicine

1993 • 1,915 citations

Effects of Exercise on Glycemic Control and Body Mass in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

2001 • 1,822 citations

Influences of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Other Precursors on Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality in Men and Women

1996 • 1,765 citations

The Effects of Climate Change on Cardiac Health

2015 • 1,640 citations

CORONARY HEART-DISEASE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY OF WORK

1953 • 1,627 citations

Endurance running and the evolution of Homo

2004 • 1,598 citations

Limits to the measurement of habitual physical activity by questionnaires

2003 • 1,589 citations

Effects of the Amount and Intensity of Exercise on Plasma Lipoproteins

2002 • 1,498 citations

A META-ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN THE PREVENTION OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE

1990 • 1,411 citations

Walking Compared with Vigorous Exercise for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Women

2002 • 1,341 citations

Effect of Exercise on Coronary Endothelial Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

2000 • 1,297 citations

Discrepancy between Self-Reported and Actual Caloric Intake and Exercise in Obese Subjects

1992 • 1,272 citations

Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Blood Pressure

2002 • 1,264 citations

CHAMPS Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older Adults: outcomes for interventions

2001 • 1,190 citations

A descriptive study of individuals successful at long-term maintenance of substantial weight loss

1997 • 1,084 citations

The Strategy of Preventive Medicine

1993 • 1,045 citations

A Prospective Study of Walking as Compared with Vigorous Exercise in the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Women

1999 • 1,020 citations

Walking Compared With Vigorous Physical Activity and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women

1999 • 928 citations

Exercise Type and Intensity in Relation to Coronary Heart Disease in Men

2002 • 912 citations

Physical Fitness as a Predictor of Mortality among Healthy, Middle-Aged Norwegian Men

1993 • 790 citations

Response of blood lipids to exercise training alone or combined with dietary intervention

2001 • 667 citations

Detraining: Loss of Training-Induced Physiological and Performance Adaptations. Part I

2000 • 650 citations

Effects of Diet and Exercise in Men and Postmenopausal Women with Low Levels of HDL Cholesterol and High Levels of LDL Cholesterol

1998 • 635 citations

Intensity and Amount of Physical Activity in Relation to Insulin Sensitivity

1998 • 611 citations

Association between Physical Activity and Markers of Inflammation in a Healthy Elderly Population

2001 • 602 citations

Work Activity and Coronary Heart Mortality

1975 • 592 citations

Does Exercise Reduce Inflammation? Physical Activity and C-Reactive Protein Among U.S. Adults

2002 • 570 citations

Physical Activity and Coronary Heart Disease in Women

2001 • 552 citations

Physical Activity and Risk of Stroke in Women

2000 • 546 citations

ENERGY AND THE EVOLUTION OF CULTURE

1943 • 527 citations

Changes in physical activity, mortality, and incidence of coronary heart disease in older men

1998 • 523 citations

Effect of Exercise on Total and Intra-abdominal Body Fat in Postmenopausal Women

2003 • 520 citations

Physical Activity and Hemostatic and Inflammatory Variables in Elderly Men

2002 • 464 citations

Relation of carotid artery wall thickness to diabetes mellitus, fasting glucose and insulin, body size, and physical activity. Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study Investigators.

1994 • 457 citations

Long-term Exercise and Atherogenic Activity of Blood Mononuclear Cells in Persons at Risk of Developing Ischemic Heart Disease

1999 • 436 citations

INCIDENCE AND PREDICTION OF ISCHÆMIC HEART-DISEASE IN LONDON BUSMEN

1966 • 435 citations

Physical activity in the treatment of the adulthood overweight and obesity: current evidence and research issues

1999 • 412 citations

Reduction of the Plasma Concentration of C-Reactive Protein Following Nine Months of Endurance Training

2000 • 401 citations

Physical activity and cardiovascular disease: evidence for a dose response

2001 • 394 citations

Associations Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and C-Reactive Protein in Men

2002 • 381 citations

Attenuated Progression of Coronary Artery Disease After 6 Years of Multifactorial Risk Intervention

1997 • 381 citations

Physical training reduces peripheral markers of inflammation in patients with chronic heart failure

2001 • 371 citations

Prescribing exercise in multiple short bouts versus one continuous bout: effects on adherence, cardiorespiratory fitness, and weight loss in overweight women.

1995 • 368 citations

Time course of loss of adaptations after stopping prolonged intense endurance training

1984 • 345 citations

How much physical activity is needed to minimize weight gain in previously obese women?

1997 • 345 citations

Strength Training in the Elderly

2000 • 329 citations

Effect of Diet and Exercise Intervention on Blood Pressure, Insulin, Oxidative Stress, and Nitric Oxide Availability

2002 • 303 citations

Physical Activity and Hemostatic and Inflammatory Variables in Elderly Men

2002 • 293 citations

Effects of Walking on Coronary Heart Disease in Elderly Men

1999 • 287 citations

Exercise and Risk of Stroke in Male Physicians

1999 • 283 citations

Physical Activity and Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Men

2000 • 253 citations

Heritability of adaptive variation.

1971 • 253 citations

Energy and the Environment

1998 • 252 citations

Does Walking Decrease the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalizations and Death in Older Adults?

1996 • 251 citations

Accumulating brisk walking for fitness, cardiovascular risk, and psychological health

2002 • 247 citations

Physical activity protects against coronary death and deaths from all causes in middle-aged men

1997 • 236 citations

From Foraging To Farming: Explaining The Neolithic Revolution

2005 • 228 citations

A history of physical activity, cardiovascular health and longevity: the scientific contributions of Jeremy N Morris, DSc, DPH, FRCP

2001 • 207 citations

Effects of Endurance Training and Resistance Training on Plasma Lipoprotein Profiles in Elderly Women

2002 • 205 citations

CDC/AHA Workshop on Markers of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease

2004 • 197 citations

Aerobic Exercise and Resting Blood Pressure: A Meta‐Analytic Review of Randomized, Controlled Trials

2001 • 195 citations

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Progression of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Middle-Aged Men

2001 • 175 citations

Exercise Intensity and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly: The Cardiovascular Health Study

1997 • 162 citations

CORONARY HEART DISEASE AMONG NEGROES AND WHITES IN EVANS COUNTY, GEORGIA.

1965 • 157 citations

Cardiorespiratory fitness and stroke mortality in men

2002 • 153 citations

The Relationship of Reported Coronary Heart Disease Mortality to Physical Activity of Work

1963 • 150 citations

Sex Differences in the Relationship of Risk Factors to Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis Measured 15 Years Later

2000 • 138 citations

Walking and resting blood pressure in adults: A Meta-analysis

2001 • 134 citations

Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Middle-aged and Older Women

1999 • 123 citations

Handbook of exercise in diabetes

2002 • 123 citations

Moderate-intensity physical activity and fasting insulin levels in women: the Cross-Cultural Activity Participation Study.

2000 • 122 citations

Genetic and environmental sources of variation in physical fitness

1987 • 103 citations

Physical activity at work and the incidence of myocardial infarction, angina pectoris and death due to ischemic heart disease. An epidemiological study in Israeli collective settlements (Kibbutzim)

1974 • 89 citations

Physical activity and the presence and extent of calcified coronary atherosclerosis

2002 • 47 citations

FAMILIAL AGGREGATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE TO SUBMAXIMAL EXERCISE IN THE HERITAGE FAMILY STUDY

2001 • 43 citations

Dose-response and coagulation and hemostatic factors

2001 • 38 citations

Walking and resting blood pressure in adults: a meta-analysis.

2001 • 28 citations

Exercise in the primary prevention of coronary artery disease.

2001 • 24 citations

Philosophical Foundation of Enlightening by Hsing-I Chuan Education

2002 • 18 citations

Asymptomatic Leg Atherosclerosis is Reduced by Regular Physical Activity. Longitudinal Results from the Cohort “Men Born in 1914”

2001 • 17 citations

FIVE YEARS' EXPERIENCE (1933-1937) WITH MORTALITY FROM ACUTE CORONARY OCCLUSION IN PHILADELPHIA

1939 • 16 citations

Contributions to a Knowledge of the Influence of Employments upon Health

1843 • 10 citations

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1955 • 0 citations