"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 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2003 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2004 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 2005 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2006 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2007 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2008 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2009 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2011 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2012 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2013 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2014 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2015 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| 2016 | 27 | 13 | 40 |
| 2017 | 33 | 14 | 47 |
| 2018 | 27 | 10 | 37 |
| 2019 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 2020 | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| 2021 | 14 | 25 | 39 |
| 2022 | 10 | 26 | 36 |
| 2023 | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| 2024 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| 2025 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exercise" by people in Profiles.
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Bone quality response to lifestyle intervention in older adults with obesity (LIMB-Q trial): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2025 Sep; 6(9):100761.
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Structured vs Self-Guided Multidomain Lifestyle Interventions for Global Cognitive Function: The US POINTER Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 08 26; 334(8):681-691.
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Family-Level Factors That Influence Physical Activity among Hispanic Adolescents at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes. Ethn Dis. 2025 Aug; 35(3):121-128.
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Body Mass Index, Physical Activity, and Subsequent Neoplasm Risk Among Childhood Cancer Survivors. JAMA Oncol. 2025 Aug 01; 11(8):835-845.
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Effect of aerobic or resistance exercise, or both on insulin secretion, ciliary neurotrophic factor, and insulin-like growth factor-1 in dieting older adults with obesity. Clin Nutr. 2025 Aug; 51:50-62.
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The impact of narratives and active video games among black and hispanic children with overweight and obesity: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2025 May 26; 22(1):60.
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Impact of a Hearing Intervention on the Levels of Leisure-Time Physical Activity and T.V. Viewing in Older Adults: Results from a Secondary Analysis of the ACHIEVE Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2025 May 05; 80(6).
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Exercise-induced ?2-adrenergic receptor activation enhances effector lymphocyte mobilization in humans and suppresses lymphoma growth in mice through NK-cells. Brain Behav Immun. 2025 Aug; 128:751-765.
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Role of Technology in Promoting Heart Healthy Behavior Change to Increase Equity in Optimal Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2025 May 06; 151(18):e972-e985.
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Aerobic exercise and brain structure among military service members and Veterans with varying histories of mild traumatic brain injury: A LIMBIC-CENC exploratory investigation. PLoS One. 2025; 20(3):e0320004.