Nature

Advantages of exercise echocardiography in comparison to dobutamine echocardiography in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in hypertensive subjects

Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy and safety of two stress echocardiography methods, exercise and dobutamine, in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in hypertensive ...
Nature

Comparison between dopaminergic agents and physical exercise as treatment for periodic limb movements in patients with spinal cord injury

Study design: Randomized controlled trial of physical exercise and dopaminergic agonist in persons with spinal cord injury and periodic leg movement (PLM). Objective: The objective of the present ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Characteristics of True-Positive and False-Positive Results of Electrocardiographs Master Two-Step Exercise Tests

THE electrocardiographic exercise test is a well established procedure in the diagnosis of coronary insufficiency. The method most widely used in America is the two-step test of Master. 1–6 Master has ...
BMJ

Effect of exercise training on C reactive protein: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised and non-randomised controlled trials

Correspondence to Dr Michael V Fedewa, The University of Alabama, Department of Kinesiology, 2003 Moore Hall, Box 870312, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0231, USA; mvfedewa{at}ua.edu Purpose C-reactive protein ...
Stylist

Exercise motivation is increased by using social media – but so is body comparison

’Negative motivation’ on social media explains why we end up exercising from a place of comparison. So what if you’ve been motivated after comparing your body or your ability to that of another person ...