Exercise
"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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| 1996 | 11 | 1 | 12 | | 1997 | 14 | 5 | 19 | | 1998 | 11 | 3 | 14 | | 1999 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2000 | 16 | 4 | 20 | | 2001 | 19 | 13 | 32 | | 2002 | 17 | 11 | 28 | | 2003 | 19 | 12 | 31 | | 2004 | 28 | 6 | 34 | | 2005 | 17 | 9 | 26 | | 2006 | 27 | 7 | 34 | | 2007 | 28 | 4 | 32 | | 2008 | 25 | 13 | 38 | | 2009 | 25 | 15 | 40 | | 2010 | 16 | 8 | 24 | | 2011 | 39 | 12 | 51 | | 2012 | 32 | 9 | 41 | | 2013 | 35 | 10 | 45 | | 2014 | 36 | 18 | 54 | | 2015 | 44 | 19 | 63 | | 2016 | 41 | 22 | 63 | | 2017 | 51 | 28 | 79 | | 2018 | 62 | 27 | 89 | | 2019 | 57 | 21 | 78 | | 2020 | 41 | 34 | 75 | | 2021 | 38 | 44 | 82 | | 2022 | 21 | 61 | 82 | | 2023 | 16 | 61 | 77 | | 2024 | 50 | 31 | 81 | | 2025 | 58 | 18 | 76 | | 2026 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exercise" by people in Profiles.
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Iriarte E, Hawkins KL, Wilson MP, Webel AR, Oliveira VH, Khuu V, Kulik GL, Cook P, Ghosh D, Jankowski C, Erlandson KM. The Impact of Social Vulnerability on Exercise Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Physical Function in Older People With HIV. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2026 Jan-Dec; 25:23259582261448699.
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Magnusson DM, Boada P, Webster LS, Quezada C. A mixed methods implementation evaluation of a brief movement-based health promotion workshop for health professionals in the Ecuadorian highlands. Front Public Health. 2026; 14:1834768.
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Izaias JE, Ono BE, Sales AO, Rodrigues TS, Silva GMPS, Lima RF, Nunes CS, Bittencourt MA, Pentagna PS, Salemi VMC, Consolim-Colombo FM, Irigoyen MCC, Rodrigues AG, Negrão CE, Testa L, De Angelis K, Porcari AM, Rocha HNM, Teixeira GF, Rocha NG, da Nóbrega ACL, Craighead DH, Clayton ZS, Moll-Bernardes RJ, Sales ARK. Attenuated pressor and sympathetic neural responses to exercise in long-term breast cancer survivors: role of the muscle metaboreflex. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2026 Jun 01; 330(6):H1951-H1959.
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Küng P, Bierbauer W, Berli C, Höhener PS, Lüscher J, Bermudez T, Banik A, Luszczynska A, Scholz U. Does preference for self-reliance moderate associations of health-related social control with physical activity and smoking cessation? Two intensive longitudinal studies. Br J Health Psychol. 2026 May; 31(2):e70082.
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Dumais R, Suckow E, Ainab I, Zirille F, Forbes LM, Lawley JS, Cornwell WK. Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology Under Hypoxia, Microgravity, and Heat Stress: A Review with Public Health Implications. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2026 May 01; 23(5).
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Bartlett MF, Davis KA, Englund EK, Liu H, Nelson MD. The near-infrared diffuse correlation spectroscopy muscle perfusion index in human calf muscle: accounting for changes in hemoconcentration. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2026 May 01; 140(5):1431-1441.
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Freemas JA, Suss R, Baranauskas MN, Goldsmith E, Pedlar CR, Bruinvels G. Hormonal contraceptive use prevalence and its association with menstrual cycle symptom clusters among exercising women in seven different countries. Women Health. 2026 Feb; 66(2):83-97.
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Maslana KE, Burns RD, Bai Y, Playdon MC, Estabrooks PA, Saviers-Steiger C, Dunston ER, Galyean P, Kimball ER, Zickmund SL, Hansen PA, Ulrich CM, LaStayo PC, Steinberg D, Noren CS, Finch A', Seckinger L, Oza S, Brownson KE, Coletta AM. The association of an exercise and rehabilitation clinical workflow algorithm on sedentary behavior and performance status from time of breast cancer diagnosis and throughout care. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2026 Apr 17; 217(2).
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Gray KE, Benson S, Robustelli BL, Perez L, Taylor L, Nelson KM, Hoerster KD. Protocol for HealthyTogether: A randomized controlled trial testing a virtual, dyadic weight management intervention for a veteran and a support person. Contemp Clin Trials. 2026 Jun; 165:108309.
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Baik D, Jankowski C, Allen LA, Matlock D, Coats H, Cook P, Reeder B. Usability and Acceptability Evaluation of a Digital Health Physical Activity Intervention among Older Family Caregivers of Patients with Heart Failure. Appl Clin Inform. 2026 03; 17(2):213-224.
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