"Exercise Therapy" 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.
A regimen or plan of physical activities designed and prescribed for specific therapeutic goals. Its purpose is to restore normal musculoskeletal function or to reduce pain caused by diseases or injuries.
| Descriptor ID |
D005081
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169.063.500.387 E02.779.483 E02.831.535.483
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| Concept/Terms |
Exercise Therapy- Exercise Therapy
- Therapy, Exercise
- Exercise Therapies
- Therapies, Exercise
- Rehabilitation Exercise
- Exercise, Rehabilitation
- Exercises, Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation Exercises
- Remedial Exercise
- Exercise, Remedial
- Exercises, Remedial
- Remedial Exercises
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exercise Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating the Association of a Self-Guided, Asynchronous, Balance Exercise Application on Fall-Related Injuries. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Aug; 74(8):2255-2264.
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Tailored Exercise Strategies and Mortality Among Breast Cancer Survivors. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 04 01; 9(4):e265177.
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A randomized-controlled trial comparing supervised aerobic training to resistance training followed by unsupervised exercise on physical functioning in older breast cancer survivors. J Geriatr Oncol. 2022 03; 13(2):152-160.
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Results of a Pilot Trial of a Lifestyle Intervention for Stroke Survivors: Healthy Eating and Lifestyle after Stroke. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Dec; 29(12):105323.
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A Model-Based Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of an Exercise Program for Lung Cancer Survivors After Curative-Intent Treatment. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2020 03; 99(3):233-240.
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Effect of Physical Activity Coaching on Acute Care and Survival Among Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 08 02; 2(8):e199657.
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Exercise or manual physiotherapy compared with a single session of physiotherapy for osteoporotic vertebral fracture: three-arm PROVE RCT. Health Technol Assess. 2019 08; 23(44):1-318.
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Development of a lifestyle intervention for the metabolic syndrome: Discovery through proof-of-concept. Health Psychol. 2018 Oct; 37(10):929-939.
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Reducing the burden of dizziness in middle-aged and older people: A multifactorial, tailored, single-blind randomized controlled trial. PLoS Med. 2018 07; 15(7):e1002620.
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Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease Using the Ankle-Brachial Index: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2018 07 10; 320(2):184-196.