Exercise is beneficial for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) but long-term effects of physical
activity on lung function evolution are unknown. We evaluated the longitudinal relationship …

Rationale: The prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) for survival in
cystic fibrosis (CF) in the context of current clinical management, when controlling for other …

Regular exercise and habitual physical activity are important for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Research has demonstrated the benefits of aerobic, anaerobic, and strength exercise …

Background Physical activity (PA) is associated with a diverse range of health benefits.
International guidelines suggest that children should be participating in a minimum of 60 min of …

Previous studies have reported differences in muscle function and metabolism between
patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and healthy controls (HC), but it is currently unknown whether …

Although physical activity may reduce lung function decline in youth with cystic fibrosis (CF),
most patients are inactive. Little is known about why youth with CF are inactive or how to …

Rationale: Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is expressed in
human skeletal muscle cells. Variations of CFTR dysfunction among patients with cystic fibrosis …

… Sawicki BSc 1 2 , Dominique Kinnett-Hopkins BSc 3 , Marcia Finlayson PhD 4 , Jane E.
Schneiderman PhD 5 6 , Brenda Banwell MD 1 7 , Christine Till PhD 1 8 , Robert W. Motl PhD 3 , …

Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk for
overweight, predisposing them to long‐term morbidity. We examined the relationship between …

Exercise intolerance is common in people with CF (pwCF), but not universal among all
individuals. While associated with disease prognosis, exercise intolerance is not simply a …