Introduction: Physical activity and obesity affect the release of effective adipokines. In this regard, the present study investigated the effects of intermittent and continuous exercise in water and land (running on a treadmill) on visfatin, insulin, and blood glucose in pre and post menopausal obese women. Methods: In this quasi-experimental study, 18 obese women of Bandar Abbas City were ...

An abundant number of studies have investigated the relationship between exercise and levels anxiety, stress, enjoyment, happiness. PURPOSE: This study compared happiness young adults that engage in three forms regular exercise: aerobic training, resistance yoga training. METHODS: Participants (N = 110, 25% male, 75% female, Mage 21.6, SD 2.1) answered a 12-item survey prompted them to report o...

Abstract Previous studies have found that implicit attitudes, in addition to explicit toward sports and exercise can help predict health-related behaviors. This study aimed explore the factors determine attitudes exercise. Using an online experiment, we investigated two types of exercise: desirability enjoyment. Implicit were measured using different Association Test (IAT) for joy. We examined ...

Objective: Type 2 diabetes(T2DM) patients can ben­efit from exercise training programs but there are many barriers to do exercise .The aim of this study was to investigate effects of 10 weeks aerobic, resistance and combined strength and aerobic exercise program on fasting blood sugar (FBS) and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) of T2DM male patients. Materials and Methods: A quasi experimental s...

We studied the effects of exercise on muscle mitochondria, and lipid and glycogen content in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) model rats. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly separated into 3 groups: the control group was fed standard chow; the NASH group was fed a methioninecholine-deficient high-fat diet (MCD); the NASH-exercise group was fed the MCD and exercised three times a week. Exe...

New and returning adult exercisers were tracked to evaluate the effect of a multiple component, behavior change treatment “package” on exercise attendance and drop out, within fitness facility settings in the United States, United Kingdom, and Italy. After assessing treatment participants’ propensity for early drop out, various behavioral and cognitive behavioral treatments (e.g., goal setting,...

Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) and food-dependent, exercise-induced anaphylaxis (FDEIA) are rare but potentially life-threatening clinical syndromes in which association with exercise is crucial. The range of triggering physical activities is broad, including as mild an effort as a stroll. EIA is not fully repeatable (ie, the same exercise may not always result in anaphylaxis in a given pat...

abstract background: one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular disease is hypertension. 1 billion people in the world and 25–35% of the adult population in iran suffer from hypertension. despite the emphasis on medicational treatments, non‑medicational treatments and modification of lifestyle, including physical activity and exercise, are important for the control and treatment ...

Although the role of exercise in improving mood is well established, less is known about moderators of this effect, particularly outside of the laboratory. The current study examined the effect of gender, type of exercise, level of exertion, and duration of workout on the exercise– mood relationship in a naturalistic setting. One hundred and thirty five participants (64 females) either engaged ...

personal psychological and physical health (ACSM, 2003; De Gracia & Marco, 2000), people do not have regular exercise practices. Research has shown that approximately half of the people who attend an exercise program drop out after several weeks (Dishman, 1994). This could be the reason why exercise motivation and promoting exercise adherence are now among the most important areas in exercise p...