Physical activity and health: introduction to the dose-response symposium

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This article presents the processes used to develop a consensus statement during a symposium on dose-response relationships in exercise, or the amount of exercise needed to obtain health benefits. A panel of scientists from several disciplines critically examined current research on physical activity and health and identified areas for future research.

Medical research

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Dose-response issues concerning physical activity and health: an evidence-based symposium

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This article presents a consensus statement created at a symposium on dose-response relationships, or the relationships between physical activity and health outcomes. The statement was created by an international panel of scientists and contains information on disease risk factors, individual variability, mortality, mental health, and quality of life issues.

Europe, Mortality, Mental health, Quality of life, Disease susceptibility, Individual differences, Individual differences (Psychology)

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Seven-year stability of physical activity and musculoskeletal fitness in the Canadian population

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This article discusses the relationship between physical fitness, muscle strength, and flexibility in the Canadian population. Topics include obesity, mortality risk, grip strength, and public health promotion.

Evaluation, Testing, Physiological aspects, Physical fitness, Exercise physiology, Muscle strength, Muscles, Musculoskeletal system

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