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Effects of exercise and physical activity on depression by Dinas, P. C., Koutedakis, Y., Flouris, A. D.

“…Introduction Depression is a very prevalent mental disorder affecting 340 million people globally and is projected to become the leading cause of disability…”
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Bone mineral density in vocational and professional ballet dancers by Amorim, T., Koutedakis, Y., Nevill, A., Wyon, M., Maia, J., Machado, J. C., Marques, F., Metsios, G. S., Flouris, A. D., Adubeiro, N., Nogueira, L., Dimitriou, L.

“…Summary According to existing literature, bone health in ballet dancers is controversial. We have verified that, compared to controls, young female and male…”
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The effects of exercise on cardiovascular disease risk factors and cardiovascular physiology in rheumatoid arthritis by Metsios, George S., Moe, R. H., van der Esch, M., van Zanten, J. J. C. S. Veldhuijzen, Fenton, S. A. M., Koutedakis, Y., Vitalis, P., Kennedy, N., Brodin, N., Bostrom, C., Swinnen, T. W., Tzika, K., Niedermann, K., Nikiphorou, E., Fragoulis, G. E., Vlieland, T. P. V. M., Van den Ende, C. H. M., Kitas, George D.

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality is highly prevalent in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with debilitating effects for the…”
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Time motion and video analysis of classical ballet and contemporary dance performance by Wyon, M A, Twitchett, E, Angioi, M, Clarke, F, Metsios, G, Koutedakis, Y

“…Video analysis has become a useful tool in the preparation for sport performance and its use has highlighted the different physiological demands of seemingly…”
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Genetic variation in Wnt/β-catenin and ER signalling pathways in female and male elite dancers and its associations with low bone mineral density: a cross-section and longitudinal study by Amorim, T., Durães, C., Machado, J. C., Metsios, G. S., Wyon, M., Maia, J., Flouris, A. D., Marques, F., Nogueira, L., Adubeiro, N., Koutedakis, Y.

“…Summary The association of genetic polymorphisms with low bone mineral density in elite athletes have not been considered previously. The present study found…”
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Comparison between leg and arm eccentric exercises of the same relative intensity on indices of muscle damage by Jamurtas, Athanasios Z, Theocharis, V, Tofas, T, Tsiokanos, A, Yfanti, C, Paschalis, V, Koutedakis, Y, Nosaka, K

“…Many exercise models have demonstrated associations between eccentric muscle actions and muscle damage. However, the magnitude of muscle damage varies among…”
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Hypermobility and dance: a review by Day, H, Koutedakis, Y, Wyon, M A

“…Joint hypermobility is defined as an excessive range of motion. Although the dance profession has often promoted hypermobility for aesthetic reasons, there is…”
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Barriers and facilitators for physical activity in rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease: a European-based survey by Metsios, George S., Fenton, S. A. M., Tzika, K., Moe, R. H., Fragoulis, G. E., Vlieland, T. P. M. Vliet, Nikiphorou, E., Van den Ende, C. H. M., Fatouros, I., van der Esch, M., Niedermann, K., Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou, A., van Zanten, J. J. C. S. Veldhuijzen, Brodin, N., O’Brien, C. M., Koutedakis, Y., Kennedy, N., Swinnen, T. W., Bostrom, C., Kitas, G. D.

“…Physical activity (PA) is a key strategy for improving symptoms in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs). The aim of this study was to…”
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Fitness in contemporary dance: a systematic review by Angioi, M, Metsios, G S, Metsios, G, Koutedakis, Y, Wyon, M A

“…It has been suggested that dancers are less fit compared to other athletes. However, the majority of studies make their arguments based on data deriving mainly…”
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A single bout of downhill running transiently increases HOMA-IR without altering adipokine response in healthy adult women by Jamurtas, A. Z., Garyfallopoulou, A., Theodorou, A. A., Zalavras, A., Paschalis, V., Deli, C. K., Nikolaidis, M. G., Fatouros, I. G., Koutedakis, Y.

“…Purpose Eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage may cause marked alterations in insulin sensitivity. However, it is not entirely known whether such…”
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Blockade of tumour necrosis factor-α in rheumatoid arthritis: effects on components of rheumatoid cachexia by Metsios, G. S., Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou, A., Douglas, K. M. J., Koutedakis, Y., Nevill, A. M., Panoulas, V. F., Kita, M., Kitas, G. D.

“…Objectives. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is accompanied by increased resting energy expenditure (REE) and decreased fat-free mass (FFM). This is referred to as…”
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Rheumatoid arthritis, cardiovascular disease and physical exercise: a systematic review by Metsios, G. S., Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou, A., Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J. J. C. S., Treharne, G. J., Panoulas, V. F., Douglas, K. M. J., Koutedakis, Y., Kitas, G. D.

“…This systematic review investigates the effectiveness of exercise interventions in improving disease-related characteristics in patients with rheumatoid…”
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The effect of eccentric exercise on position sense and joint reaction angle of the lower limbs by Paschalis, V., Nikolaidis, M. G., Giakas, G., Jamurtas, A. Z., Pappas, A., Koutedakis, Y.

“…Impaired position sense and impaired joint reaction angle of the lower limbs after muscle‐damaging activities is a serious functional limitation that may lead…”
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Associations of obesity with modifiable risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou, A, Metsios, G S, Panoulas, V F, Douglas, K M J, Nevill, A M, Jamurtas, A Z, Kita, M, Koutedakis, Y, Kitas, G D

“…To assess the association of body mass index (BMI) with modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). BMI,…”
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Exercise and exposure to heat following bovine colostrum supplementation: a review of gastrointestinal and immune function by Carrillo, A E, Koutedakis, Y, Flouris, A D

“…Colostrum is the first milk produced by mammalian mothers and is essential for the health and survival of the newborn. Bovine colostrum (BC) has greater…”
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No adverse effects of statins on muscle function and health-related parameters in the elderly: An exercise study by Panayiotou, G., Paschalis, V., Nikolaidis, M. G., Theodorou, A. A., Deli, C. K., Fotopoulou, N., Fatouros, I. G., Koutedakis, Y., Sampanis, M., Jamurtas, A. Z.

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of a repeated bout of eccentric exercise on health‐related parameters and muscle performance on…”
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National physical education curriculum: motor and cardiovascular health related fitness in Greek adolescents by Koutedakis, Y, Bouziotas, C

“…Background: State school physical education (PE) programmes are common throughout Greece. However, it is not known if the main objectives of the Greek PE…”
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Inspiratory muscle training improves rowing performance by VOLIANITIS, Stefanos, MCCONNELL, Alison K, KOUTEDAKIS, Yiannis, MCNAUGHTON, Lars, BACKX, Karrianne, JONES, David A

“…To investigate the effects of a period of resistive inspiratory muscle training (IMT) upon rowing performance. Performance was appraised in 14 female…”
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Beneficial changes in energy expenditure and lipid profile after eccentric exercise in overweight and lean women by Paschalis, V., Nikolaidis, M. G., Giakas, G., Theodorou, A. A., Sakellariou, G. K., Fatouros, I. G., Koutedakis, Y., Jamurtas, A. Z.

“…The aim was to compare lean and overweight females in regard to the effects of eccentric exercise on muscle damage indices, resting energy expenditure (REE)…”
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The effects of acute exercise on serum adiponectin and resistin levels and their relation to insulin sensitivity in overweight males by Jamurtas, A Z, Theocharis, V, Koukoulis, G, Stakias, N, Fatouros, I G, Kouretas, D, Koutedakis, Y

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a submaximal aerobic exercise bout on adiponectin and resistin levels as well as insulin…”
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