Deborah R. Young

TL;DR: A behavioral weight-loss intervention significantly reduced weight over a period of 18 months in overweight and obese adults with serious mental illness, and these findings support implementation of targeted behavioral Weight-loss interventions in this high-risk population.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared hospitalisation rates, ICU admissions and mortality for patients with COVID-19 who were consistently inactive, doing some activity or consistently meeting physical activity guidelines.

TL;DR: The EVS has the potential to provide information about the relationship between exercise and health care use, cost, and chronic disease that has not been previously available at the population level and may provide more conservative estimates of PA behavior when compared with national surveys.

TL;DR: The purpose of this statement is to provide a comprehensive review of the evidence on the feasibility, validity, and effectiveness of assessing and promoting physical activity in healthcare settings for adult patients to contribute to meeting the American Heart Association’s 2020 Impact Goals.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared body mass index (BMI) of youths during the COVID-19 pandemic with BMI during the same period in 2019 to determine whether they experienced pandemic-related weight gain.