Browsing by Subject "Exercise therapy"
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Effect of Nintendo® Wii Fit™ balance games on postural control and balance among adults with Down Syndrome.
(2015)A Nintendo Wii Fit gaming device may eliminate several barriers to exercise and promote participation in balance training among adults with Down syndrome (DS). This study seeks to determine if a Nintendo Wii balance exercise ... -
The effects of 12 weeks of walking with and without blood flow reduction on bone turnover markers in college-aged women
(2012)Walking while reducing blood flow to and from the working muscles has been shown to result in strength gains and increased muscle cross-sectional area (MCSA) in young men and older adults. However, little is known about ... -
The effects of 12 weeks of walking with and without blood flow reduction on bone turnover markers in college-aged women
(2012)Walking while reducing blood flow to and from the working muscles has been shown to result in strength gains and increased muscle cross-sectional area (MCSA) in young men and older adults. However, little is known about ... -
The effects of short-term resistance training and subsequent detraining on neuromuscular function, muscle cross-sectional area, and lean mass
(2011)A resistance training program has been the hallmark of exercise and rehabilitation treatment, and the neuromuscular system undergoes numerous adaptations following this type of training intervention. Recently, interest has ... -
The impact of balance training on balance, confidence, and functionality in assisted living adults.
(2011)Assisted living adults are at a great risk for falls, which can negatively impact their life. Confidence may be related to balance, as older adults may discontinue physical activity due to a fear of falling. Balance training ...