Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

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July 2023 - Volume 51 - Issue 3

  • Sandra K. Hunter, PhD, FACSM
  • 0091-6331
  • 1538-3008
  • 4 issues / year
  • 9/81 in Physiology; 8/87 in Sports Science
  • 6.642
    Total Cites:4,281
    Eigenfactor score: 0.00227
    Cited Half-Life: >8.4

This issue highlights research showing the profound impact of exercise on health and disease.  Featured is the impact of yoga on cognitive health, inflammation in aging muscle, nutritional interactions with exercise and the influence on endothelial function, and cardiovascular responses to exercise in people with Type 1 Diabetes.

Finally, the ACSM Annual Meeting will be held in Denver, CO from Tuesday, May 30 to Friday, June 2, 2023 (https://www.acsm.org/annual-meeting/annual-home).  At this conference we would be pleased if you would join us for the ACSM Journals: Papers of the Year Symposium being held Friday, June 2, 9:30-11:30 am MDT. This symposium will award/recognize excellence in scientific and scholarly publications and provide an opportunity for the ACSM membership to learn about updates to ACSM journals. The session will include 10-minute presentations by the editors-in-chief (EICs) of each journal. EICs will highlight recent developments, challenges, and opportunities for future journal growth. Each EIC also will recognize the demonstrated excellence in scientific and scholarly publications for each journal and announcement the journal's selection for 2022 paper of the year. The lead authors of the papers of the year for each journal will provide 5-minute summary presentations of the papers

As always, ideas and insights are welcome and can be shared by emailing us at [email protected]More details on the requirements for each type of article can be found at https://edmgr.ovid.com/essr/accounts/ifauth.htm. ACSM professional members receive a subscription to this journal as a member benefit​.

Look for articles with icons for additional online-only content. Online-only content includes:
    • Journal Club: a topical collection of all previously featured articles and questions
    • Video Abstract: visit the Video tab to view the current Video Abstract and all previous video abstracts
    • Visual Abstract: view the topical collection to view these downloadable images
    • Editor's Picks: be sure to check out the current selections, including a throw-back pick to a 2009 article "Striding Toward Social​​ Justice: The Ecologic Milieu of Physical Activity​"


Sandra K. Hunter, Ph.D., FACSM
ESSR Editor-in-Chief​​