"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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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2006 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2014 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2015 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 2016 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2017 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2018 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2019 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2020 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2021 | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| 2022 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2023 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2024 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2025 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 2026 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exercise" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of passive blood flow restriction on muscle function following exercise-induced muscle damage in recreationally active males. J Sports Sci. 2026 Oct; 44(19):2741-2751.
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Relationships between plasma volume, fluid regulatory hormones, and maximal oxygen uptake following fixed-workload heat acclimation in men and women. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2026 09 01; 331(3):R435-R445.
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Ventricular-vascular coupling at rest and immediately following maximal exercise in adults with and without multiple sclerosis. Physiol Rep. 2026 Aug; 14(15):e71044.
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Role of Physical Activity in Obesity Treatment and Cardiometabolic Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2026 Jul 07; 154(1):e1-e16.
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Passive Blood Flow Restriction Accelerates Muscle Recovery After Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage in Healthy, Recreationally Active Females. J Strength Cond Res. 2026 10 01; 40(10):1214-1222.
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Predicting incident type 2 diabetes using wearable activity and polygenic risk: A survival-modeling study in All of Us. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 May 19; 111(6):1692-1704.
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High-altitude exercise performance and acute mountain sickness unchanged following cold water habituation. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2026 Jun 01; 330(6):R652-R663.
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Compulsive exercise in adults with trichotillomania and skin picking disorder. J Behav Addict. 2026 Apr 02; 15(1):488-496.
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Behavior change intervention targeting physical activity and diet improves stress and sleep. PLoS One. 2026; 21(3):e0343397.
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Vestibular dysfunction in people with diabetes is predicted by clinical measures of peripheral neuropathy and associated with imbalance and low physical activity. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2026 Mar; 233:113162.