"Exercise" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Physical activity which is usually regular and done with the intention of improving or maintaining PHYSICAL FITNESS or HEALTH. Contrast with PHYSICAL EXERTION which is concerned largely with the physiologic and metabolic response to energy expenditure.
| Descriptor ID |
D015444
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.410.698.277 I03.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Exercise- Exercise
- Exercises
- Physical Activity
- Activities, Physical
- Activity, Physical
- Physical Activities
- Exercise, Physical
- Exercises, Physical
- Physical Exercise
- Physical Exercises
Acute Exercise- Acute Exercise
- Acute Exercises
- Exercise, Acute
- Exercises, Acute
Exercise, Isometric- Exercise, Isometric
- Exercises, Isometric
- Isometric Exercises
- Isometric Exercise
Exercise, Aerobic- Exercise, Aerobic
- Aerobic Exercise
- Aerobic Exercises
- Exercises, Aerobic
Exercise Training- Exercise Training
- Exercise Trainings
- Training, Exercise
- Trainings, Exercise
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2002 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2003 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2004 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2005 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2006 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2007 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2008 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 2009 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2010 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2011 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 2012 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2013 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2014 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| 2015 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2017 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 2018 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 2019 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2021 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2022 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exercise" by people in Profiles.
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Changes in anthropometry, adiposity, and inflammation in Black and White women engaged in intentional weight loss. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2024 Dec; 32(12):2398-2409.
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A Tailored Postpartum eHealth Physical Activity Intervention for Individuals at High Risk of Postpartum Depression-the POstpartum Wellness Study (POW): Protocol and Data Overview for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Oct 29; 13:e56882.
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Park Space, Movement and Equity: Support of Physical Activity per Square Foot by Park Features. Community Health Equity Res Policy. 2025 Jan; 45(2):187-194.
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Interventions for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2024 Jul 16; 332(3):233-248.
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A pre-conception clinical trial to reduce intergenerational obesity and diabetes risks: The NDPP-NextGen trial protocol. Contemp Clin Trials. 2023 10; 133:107305.
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Author Reply to "Letter to the Editor in Response to 'Potential of Exercise as a COVID Prevention Strategy'". Am J Prev Med. 2023 07; 65(1):171.
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Playground Design: Contribution to Duration of Stay and Implications for Physical Activity. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 03 06; 20(5).
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Playground Design and Physical Activity. Am J Prev Med. 2023 Mar; 64(3):326-333.
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Mediating role of walking between perceived and objective walkability and cognitive function in older adults. Health Place. 2023 Jan; 79:102943.
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Changes in 24-Hour Movement Behaviors From Early to Late Pregnancy in Individuals With Prepregnancy Overweight or Obesity. J Phys Act Health. 2022 12 01; 19(12):842-846.