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Dr. Darren ER Warburton

Full Professor, University of British Columbia
Verified email at ubc.ca
Cited by 36234

Health benefits of physical activity: the evidence

DER Warburton, CW Nicol, SSD Bredin - Cmaj, 2006 - Can Med Assoc
The primary purpose of this narrative review was to evaluate the current literature and to
provide further insight into the role physical inactivity plays in the development of chronic …

Health benefits of physical activity: a systematic review of current systematic reviews

DER Warburton, SSD Bredin - Current opinion in cardiology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… Paterson DH, Warburton DE. Physical activity and functional limitations in older adults: a
systematic review related to Canada's physical activity guidelines. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act …

Reflections on physical activity and health: what should we recommend?

DER Warburton, SSD Bredin - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2016 - Elsevier
The health benefits of regular physical activity are irrefutable; virtually everyone can benefit
from being active. The evidence is overwhelming with risk reductions of at least 20%-30% for …

New Canadian physical activity guidelines

MS Tremblay, DER Warburton… - Applied physiology …, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), in cooperation with ParticipACTION
and other stakeholders, and with support from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), …

A systematic review of the evidence for Canada's Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults

DER Warburton, S Charlesworth, A Ivey… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
This systematic review examines critically the scientific basis for Canada's Physical Activity
Guide for Healthy Active Living for adults. Particular reference is given to the dose-response …

Physical activity and functional limitations in older adults: a systematic review related to Canada's Physical Activity Guidelines

DH Paterson, DER Warburton - International Journal of Behavioral …, 2010 - Springer
Background The purpose was to conduct systematic reviews of the relationship between
physical activity of healthy community-dwelling older (>65 years) adults and outcomes of …

Physical activity: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions

…, I Janssen, SSD Bredin, DER Warburton… - Psychology & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… output (Warburton, Gledhill, & Quinney, Citation2001a, Citation2001b) and clinically relevant
health benefits can occur without marked changes in aerobic fitness (Warburton, Citation…

Prescribing exercise as preventive therapy

DER Warburton, CW Nicol, SSD Bredin - Cmaj, 2006 - Can Med Assoc
Energy expenditure of about 1000 kcal (4200 kJ) per week (equivalent to walking 1 hour 5
days a week) is associated with significant health benefits. Health benefits can be achieved …

Evidence-informed physical activity guidelines for Canadian adults

DER Warburton, PT Katzmarzyk… - Applied physiology …, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
This review of the literature provides an update on the scientific biological and psychosocial
bases for Canada’s physical activity guide for healthy active living, with particular reference …

Effectiveness of high-intensity interval training for the rehabilitation of patients with coronary artery disease

DER Warburton, DC McKenzie, MJ Haykowsky… - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
We found that interval training provides an effective means to improve the cardiovascular
fitness and health status of highly functional patients with coronary artery disease. We also …