Background: Osteoporosis is a progressive disease commonly seen in postmenopausal women which is characterized by decreased bone mass. This is becoming an important public health issue in India. This review aimed to evaluate the effect of exercise on quality of life and bone health status among p...

Background and purpose: Despite the popularity of Pilates exercises among postmenopausal women, few studies have devoted attention to verifying the effects of the technique on bone mineral density (BMD), and, to date, no systematic review and meta-analysis have been conducted on this topic. Our o...

Introduction: Menopause is associated with a variety of physical and mental issues. It’s critical to pay attention to postmenopausal women’s health issues and develop prevention strategies. Aim: To evaluate association between physical activity and physical and mental health problems in postmenop...

Background: Ambient fne particulate matter (PM < 2.5 μm, PM2.5) is gaining increasing attention as an environmental risk factor for health. The kidneys are considered a particularly vulnerable target to the toxic efects that PM2.5 exerts. Alteration of kidney function may lead to a disrupted hom...

Objective This meta-analysis included papers which evaluated the effects of physical activity on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of osteoporotic and osteopenic postmenopausal women. Methods Four English databases were searched for relevant randomized clinical trials (RTCs) publish...

Physical exercise may offer multiple benefits to patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it was not traditionally recommended because of the possibility of impairing renal function and increasing proteinuria. The objective of this study is to review the clinical trials on physical ex...

Introduction and purpose: The aim of this systematic review is to examine the effect of exercise on premenstrual symptoms. Methods: In this systematic review, international databases (EBSCO Host, ScienceDirect PubMed, Google Scholar) were searched from the start of databases to 30 April 2018. ...

Chronic renal failure is a severe clinical problem which has some significant socioeconomic impact worldwide and hemodialysis is an important way to maintain patients’ health state, but it seems difficult to get better in short time. Considering these, the aim in our research is to update and eva...

Objective: The aim of this systematic review was to summarize evidence on the acute responses of individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) to physical exercise, and on the effectiveness of long-term exercise interventions to improve the clinical manifestations of this syndrome. Design/metho...

Preliminary evidence suggests exercise in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may improve reproductive and cardiometabolic parameters. Our primary aim was to determine the impact of exercise training on reproductive health in women with PCOS. Our secondary aim was to determine the effect of exercise...