Benefits of exercise therapy for chronic diseases

Br J Sports Med. 2006 Jan;40(1):3-4. doi: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.021717.

Author

U M Kujala¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Health Sciences, University of Jyvaskyla, PO Box 35, Jyvaskyla, Finland. urho.kujala@sport.jyu.fi

Abstract

Evidence on the benefits of exercise therapy for chronic diseases based on randomised controlled trials is accumulating

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease / therapy*
Exercise Therapy / methods*
Humans
Physical Fitness / physiology*