Science Validating Protection of Exercise and Healthy Living We’ve Been Waiting for: 279,000 Person Study in Sweden
Scientists in Sweden analyzed health records in over 279,000 subjects who had prior documented fitness and body fat screenings.
They found strong, independent associations with low fitness levels and higher belly fat with increased odds of severe disease.
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Time Stamps:
0:00 intro
0:16 Fitness, Belly Fat and Poor Outcomes
0:17 Media has ignored these studies
1:15 Science on healthy living matters, too
1:43 New Swedish study in 279,455 adults
REF: Ekblom-Bak, E., et al. (2021). Cardiorespiratory fitness and lifestyle on severe COVID-19 risk in 279,455 adults: a case control study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 1–16.
2:10 UK study showing exercise is protective
3:23 Kaiser Permanente Study on Exercise and C*19
REF: Sallis, R. et al. Physical inactivity is associated with a higher risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes: a study in 48 440 adult patients. Br. J. Sports Med. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2021-104080 (2021).
4:32 Belly Fat, not overall body fat is the issue
5:15 Belly Fat and C*19 outcomes
Pranata, R., et al. (2021). Visceral adiposity, subcutaneous adiposity, and severe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19): Systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 43, 163–168. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.04.001
6:21 Closing gyms is bad policy
REF: The Big Mistake of not Considering Physical Activity an Essential Element of Care During the Covid-19 Pandemic. (2021). International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences.
7:02 Mechanisms as to how exercise is protective
7:18 Everyone’s risk is the same is a lie
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11:09 Swedish study: low fitness is a problem
12:16 Death rate in Sweden (this data set)
13:01 Low fitness, large waist circumference and poor outcomes
13:26 Study summary: LISTEN TO THIS
14:14 Underlying health conditions were a major driver
15:45 Why isn’t exercise, healthy living being promoted?