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Michael A Wewege

University of New South Wales
Verified email at unsw.edu.au
Cited by 2246

High‐intensity interval training for patients with cardiovascular disease—is it safe? A systematic review

MA Wewege, D Ahn, J Yu, K Liou… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) for patients with cardiovascular disease has
traditionally involved low‐to moderate‐intensity continuous aerobic exercise training (MICT) …

Aerobic, resistance or combined training: A systematic review and meta-analysis of exercise to reduce cardiovascular risk in adults with metabolic syndrome

MA Wewege, JM Thom, KA Rye, BJ Parmenter - Atherosclerosis, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and aims Exercise is beneficial to individuals with metabolic syndrome (MetS).
An understudied group, who represent the majority of the MetS population, are individuals …

The effectiveness of dance interventions on physical health outcomes compared to other forms of physical activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Fong Yan, S Cobley, C Chan, E Pappas… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical inactivity is one of the key global health challenges as it is associated
with adverse effects related to ageing, weight control, physical function, longevity, and …

Efficacy, acceptability, and safety of muscle relaxants for adults with non-specific low back pain: systematic review and meta-analysis

AG Cashin, T Folly, MK Bagg, MA Wewege, MD Jones… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the efficacy, acceptability, and safety of muscle relaxants for low
back pain. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials …

The effect of resistance training in healthy adults on body fat percentage, fat mass and visceral fat: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MA Wewege, I Desai, C Honey, B Coorie, MD Jones… - Sports medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Resistance training is the gold standard exercise mode for accrual of lean
muscle mass, but the isolated effect of resistance training on body fat is unknown. Objectives …

If exercise is medicine, why don't we know the dose? An overview of systematic reviews assessing reporting quality of exercise interventions in health and disease

HJ Hansford, MA Wewege, AG Cashin… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To determine how well exercise interventions are reported in trials in health and
disease. Design Overview of systematic reviews. Data sources PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL …

Effect of graded sensorimotor retraining on pain intensity in patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized clinical trial

MK Bagg, BM Wand, AG Cashin, H Lee, M Hübscher… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The effects of altered neural processing, defined as altering neural networks
responsible for perceptions of pain and function, on chronic pain remains unclear. Objective …

Aerobic vs. resistance exercise for chronic non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MA Wewege, J Booth… - Journal of back and …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
METHODS: Five electronic databases were systematically searched up to 1 March 2016.
Randomised controlled trials included land-based PAT, PRT or combined PRT and PAT …

Sex differences in adaptations in muscle strength and size following resistance training in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MD Jones, MA Wewege, DA Hackett, JWL Keogh… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Reductions in muscle size and strength occur with aging. These changes can
be mitigated by participation in resistance training. At present, it is unknown if sex …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise-induced hypoalgesia in healthy individuals and people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MA Wewege, MD Jones - The journal of pain, 2021 - Elsevier
Exercise-induced hypoalgesia (EIH) is a reduction in pain that occurs during or following
exercise. Randomized controlled studies published from 1980 to January 2020 that …