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[The effects of physical training]

J R Serra Grima1, T Prat Torrens

  • 1Departamento de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardíaca, Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo, Barcelona.

Revista Espanola De Cardiologia
|January 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Regular physical exercise offers numerous health benefits, including cardiovascular and metabolic improvements, achievable with moderate activity like daily walking. Specific training enhances physical condition and positively impacts behavior.

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Area of Science:

  • Physiology
  • Sports Medicine
  • Health Sciences

Context:

  • Dynamic physical exercise induces significant physiological adaptations.
  • Moderate exercise intensity, such as one hour of daily walking, can elicit many beneficial effects.
  • Specific training programs are required for substantial improvements in physical condition.

Purpose:

  • To summarize the physiological, biochemical, and behavioral changes associated with regular physical exercise.
  • To highlight that significant health benefits can be achieved without extremely intense training.
  • To emphasize the role of exercise as a complementary therapeutic measure.

Summary:

  • Regular dynamic exercise leads to beneficial cardiovascular, metabolic, biochemical, hematological, and endocrine adaptations.
  • Many of these positive changes can be achieved with a moderate amount of physical activity, like an hour of walking daily.
  • While moderate exercise yields benefits, enhanced physical condition requires structured training programs.

Impact:

  • Physical exercise positively influences cardiovascular health, metabolism, and endocrine function.
  • Exercise can lead to improvements in behavior and personality traits.
  • The efficacy of physical exercise as a complementary treatment is enhanced when combined with preventive measures and conventional therapies.

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