Browsing by Subject "Health Sciences, Recreation."
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Back belt effect on physiological strain and perceived discomfort and exertion during a continuous asymmetric stoop lift task.
(1997)This research effort evaluated the effect of wearing an elastic back belt on physiological and perceived strain during a continuous, high-frequency, asymmetric stoop lift task. Specifically, this effort examined the effect ... -
The ecology of outdoor recreation /
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The effect of whole body vibration-induced post-activation potentiation upon indices of isometric and dynamic force/power production during, and following a six-week periodised Smith machine back squat protocol.
(2006)Purpose. The purpose of this study was to examine the chronic and acute effects of a 6 wk, periodized Squat training program, with (G2) or without (G3) low frequency vibration upon select force characteristics, as well as ... -
Effects of 8-month vibration plus resistance training on bone density and bone metabolism in postmenopausal women.
(2007)Introduction. Whole body vibration has been shown to be osteogenic in animal models; however its application in humans is not clear. -
The effects of a program of exercise and nutrition on body composition in adolescents and young adults with moderate cognitive disabilities: A descriptive study.
(2005)Individuals with cognitive disabilities appear to age at a faster rate and experience chronic health problems earlier than the general population. The Surgeon General's 2000 Gap Report emphasized disparities in healthcare. ... -
Effects of resistance training on arterial elasticity and C-reactive protein in premenopausal women.
(2007)Endurance training has been shown to increase elasticity of the arteries; however, the effect of resistance training on arterial elasticity is unclear. Purpose. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a ... -
Relationship between perceptions of the environment and physical activity participation in community-dwelling women.
(2008)Abstract not available. -
Validity of participant recorded pedometer step logs in free-living adults.
(2005)Purposes. The purposes of this study were to (1) examine the validity of participant recorded pedometer step logs, (2) examine the relationship between steps per day and percent bodyfat (% BF), and (3) examine differences ...