exercise

Effects of Sub–Symptom Threshold Aerobic Exercise on Persistent Postconcussion Symptom Burden and Exercise Intolerance: A Randomized Controlled Trial Importance Persistent postconcussion symptoms (PCS) following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are common and are often associated with...

Exercise-Based Rehabilitation in Severe COVID-19 Survivors with Long COVID: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study Edson Fonseca Pinto, Nailton José Brandão Albuquerque Filho, Jéssica Costa Leite, Tatianne Moura Estrela Gusmão, Larissa Nayara de Souza, Roque Ribeiro da Silva Júnior , Maria Irany...

Exercise advice for long covid may be doing more harm than good Exercise has been touted as a tool for managing and treating long covid, but much of the evidence has neglected one of its most debilitating symptoms: post-exertional malaise [url...

The efficacy of exercise in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis Zhao, Liping; Gou, Bo; Zhang, Meng Objective To evaluate the efficacy of exercise training for patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome...

It is not all about strength: rethinking mechanistic assumptions in exercise-based rehabilitation for musculoskeletal pain relief https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/60/6/407.long No abstract. Pay-walled. See below.

Abstract The Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 in tissues has been proposed as a driver of prolonged symptoms in long COVID. Pulmonary rehabilitation with exercise training is a well-established intervention for improving symptoms, functional capacity, and inflammation in chronic cardiorespiratory...

Deaths potentially averted by small changes in physical activity and sedentary time: an individual participant data meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies BACKGROUND The effects of small, realistic changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviour on population-level mortality are...

Authors: Fernanda Silva, Ditty Dokta, Rosemarie Samaritter Rotterdam, Netherlands Abstract This article studies grounding in Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT) for people with persistent physical complaints (PPC). Existing literature identifies the potential of grounding for PPC. This article is...

Clinical Improvements Following a Non-Aerobic Therapeutic Exercise in Women with Long COVID [Line breaks added] Background/Objectives: Long COVID (LC) is characterized by persistent symptoms such as fatigue, pain, and reduced quality of life, often lasting months after acute infection...

Excessive vigorous exercise impairs cognitive function through a muscle-derived mitochondrial pretender Excessive exercise impairs cognitive function, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Here, we show that excessive vigorous exercise-induced lactate accumulation stimulates muscles to...

Pre-pandemic lifestyle patterns and mental health outcomes among people reporting post-acute sequelae of COVID-19: evidence from a Slovenian population-based sample BACKGROUND The long-term consequences of COVID-19, or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), represent a major...

Highlights • Plasma profiling of 7,288 proteins during post-exertional malaise in ME/CFS. • ME/CFS participants show sustained immune, metabolic, and neuromuscular dysregulation during post-exercise recovery. • Exertion disrupts T and B cell signaling, IL-17 pathways, and mitochondrial...

Effectiveness and safety of exercise therapy in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS): A meta-analysis Zhenya Wei, Heying Wu, Chong Cui, Zixu Wang, Huazhong Xiong, Fujia Song, Jixiang Ren [Line breaks added] Purpose To promote the development of new...

Donna M. Mancini, Danielle L. Brunjes, Dane Cook, Tiffany Soto, Michelle Blate, Patrick Quan, Tadahiro Yamazaki, Anna Norweg, Benjamin H. Natelson Abstract Introduction: Patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) experience symptoms of fatigue, dyspnea, mental...

Individualised aerobic and resistance exercise training improves exercise tolerance in individuals with Long COVID: findings from the PERCEIVE randomised controlled trial E Howden, L Burnham, J Smith, K Whitmore, K Morrison, R Hoare, Y Sata, Q Huynh, T Marwick [Line breaks added] Background...

Erythrocytes as a Source of Exerkines Exercise activates many metabolic and signaling pathways in skeletal muscle and other tissues and cells, causing numerous systemic beneficial metabolic effects. Traditionally recognized for their principal role in oxygen (O2) transport, erythrocytes have...

Long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis share similar pathophysiologic mechanisms of exercise limitation Swathi Jothi, Michael Insel, Guido Claessen, Saad Kubba, Erin J. Howden, Sergio Ruiz-Carmona, Todd Levine, Franz P. Rischard [Line breaks added] Abstract Post-acute...

Design and validation of an energy level diary for fatigue management in patients with post-COVID syndrome BACKGROUND Post-COVID syndrome (PCS) is a frequent condition with an incidence of 7.8–10.6 per 100 unvaccinated and 3.5–5.3 events per 100 vaccinated persons. Cognitive and motor fatigue...

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological Interventions For Fatigue in Long term conditions (EIFFEL) - systematic review and network meta-analysis Joanna Leaviss, Christopher Burton, EIFFEL study group, University of Sheffield [Line breaks added] Objective To assess the clinical effectiveness of...

Effectiveness of exercise for improving cognition, memory and executive function: a systematic umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2025/03/06/bjsports-2024-108589 Abstract Objective To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on...