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Overview

Arthur Weltman is affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States and has made significant contributions primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on various related subfields including Physiology, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and Surgery.

The scientist has published extensively on topics related to cardiovascular and exercise physiology, adipose tissue and metabolism, exercise and physiological responses, regulation of appetite and obesity, muscle metabolism and nutrition, cardiovascular health and disease prevention, as well as sports performance and training.

Recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Arthur Weltman include:

  • Randomized, Controlled Trial of Exercise on Objective and Subjective Sleep in Parkinson's Disease (2020) published in Movement Disorders
  • Study in Parkinson's disease of exercise phase 3 (SPARX3): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2022) published in Trials
  • Pre-operative aerobic exercise on metabolic health and surgical outcomes in patients receiving bariatric surgery: A pilot trial (2020) published in PLoS ONE
  • Impact of Pre-operative Aerobic Exercise on Cardiometabolic Health and Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery (2020) published in Frontiers in Physiology
  • The effect of acute exercise on pre-prandial ghrelin levels in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2021) published in Peptides

Frequent collaborators in Arthur Weltman's research include Jason D. Allen, Austin C. Hogwood, Joaquin Ortiz de Zevallos, Kaitlin M. Love, and Kara C. Anderson, highlighting collaborative work across multiple projects and disciplines.

Arthur Weltman's work is frequently published in several key journals and venues such as:

  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Journal of Applied Physiology
  • Physiology
  • Movement Disorders
  • Current Developments in Nutrition

Best Publications

  • Effect of exercise training intensity on abdominal visceral fat and body composition

    Brian A. Irving;Christopher K. Davis;David W. Brock;Judy Y. Weltman

  • Differential impact of age, sex steroid hormones, and obesity on basal versus pulsatile growth hormone secretion in men as assessed in an ultrasensitive chemiluminescence assay.

    J D Veldhuis;A Y Liem;S South;A Weltman

  • The blood lactate response to exercise

    Arthur Weltman

  • Differential effects of exercise on serum lipid and lipoprotein levels seen with changes in body weight. A meta-analysis.

    Zung Vu Tran;Arthur Weltman

  • The effects of hydraulic resistance strength training in pre-pubertal males.

    Arthur Weltman;Carol Janney;Clark B. Rians;Ken Strand

  • The effects of exercise on blood lipids and lipoproteins: a meta-analysis of studies.

    Zung Vu Tran;Arthur Weltman;Gene V. Glass;Dale P. Mood

  • Magnesium Deficiency Is Associated With Insulin Resistance in Obese Children

    Milagros G. Huerta;James N. Roemmich;Marit L. Kington;Viktor E. Bovbjerg

  • Physiological effects of a weight loss regimen practiced by college wrestlers.

    S Webster;R Rutt;A Weltman

  • Cortisol and growth hormone responses to exercise at different times of day.

    Jill A. Kanaley;Judy Y. Weltman;Karen S. Pieper;Arthur Weltman

  • Reliability and Validity of a Continuous Incremental Treadmill Protocol for the Determination of Lactate Threshold, Fixed Blood Lactate Concentrations, and V̇O2max

    A. Weltman;D. Snead;P. Stein;R. Seip

  • Validity of the relative percent concept for equating training intensity.

    Victor Katch;Arthur Weltman;Stanley Sady;Patty Freedson

  • Endurance training amplifies the pulsatile release of growth hormone: effects of training intensity.

    A. Weltman;J. Y. Weltman;R. Schurrer;W. S. Evans

  • The use of anthropometric and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) measures to estimate total abdominal and abdominal visceral fat in men and women.

    Clasey Jl;Bouchard C;Teates Cd;Riblett Je

  • Relationship between age, percentage body fat, fitness, and 24-hour growth hormone release in healthy young adults: Effects of gender

    A. Weltman;J. Y. Weltman;M. L. Hartman;R. D. Abbott

  • Single and Combined Effects of Growth Hormone and Testosterone Administration on Measures of Body Composition, Physical Performance, Mood, Sexual Function, Bone Turnover, and Muscle Gene Expression in Healthy Older Men

    Kimberly T. Brill;Arthur L. Weltman;Angela Gentili;James T. Patrie

  • Impact of acute exercise intensity on pulsatile growth hormone release in men

    Cathy J. Pritzlaff;Laurie Wideman;Judy Y. Weltman;Robert D. Abbott

  • Growth hormone release during acute and chronic aerobic and resistance exercise: recent findings.

    Laurie Wideman;Judy Y. Weltman;Mark L. Hartman;Johannes D. Veldhuis

  • Validity of methods of body composition assessment in young and older men and women.

    J. L. Clasey;J. A. Kanaley;L. Wideman;S. B. Heymsfield

  • Effects of n-3 fish oil on metabolic and histological parameters in NASH: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

    Curtis K. Argo;James T. Patrie;Carolin Lackner;Thomas D. Henry

  • Abdominal Visceral Fat and Fasting Insulin Are Important Predictors of 24-Hour GH Release Independent of Age, Gender, and Other Physiological Factors

    Jody L. Clasey;Arthur Weltman;Jim Patrie;Judy Y. Weltman

Frequent Co-Authors

Eugene J. Barrett
Eugene J. Barrett University of Virginia
Alan D. Rogol
Alan D. Rogol University of Virginia
Craig H. Meyer
Craig H. Meyer University of Virginia
Jay Hertel
Jay Hertel University of Virginia
Christopher M. Kramer
Christopher M. Kramer University of Virginia Health System
Michael O. Thorner
Michael O. Thorner University of Virginia
John R. Sirard
John R. Sirard University of Massachusetts Amherst
Claude Bouchard
Claude Bouchard Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Robert D. Abbott
Robert D. Abbott University of Virginia

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