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The Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Isometric Exercise on Pain Perception Prior to and Following an Acute Bout of Exercise
(2018-05-11)
Pain is defined as an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience. The experience of acute or chronic pain has produced adverse societal implications. The use of exercise and TENS have been established for their ability to ...
Understanding Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Influences for Smoking in Multiunit Housing
(2018-08)
This study explored some underlying reasons to why some smokers choose to smoke indoors as well as some of the factors that contributed to this decision. In addition, this study looked at what smokers know about environmental ...
The Effects of Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage in Trained Females Following Repeated Sprint Activity
(2018-08)
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the use of a sprinting protocol to consistently generate exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) using an active female population, and to observe how jumping metrics and ...
Physiological Responses to a Single Bout of Resistance Exercise Between Men and Women
(2018-05-11)
It has been shown that blood flow restriction (BFR) exercise provides similar physiological muscular adaptations to traditional high intensity resistance exercise; however, there is still ambiguity about whether males and ...
UTILIZING A SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH FRAMEWORK TO ELICIT AFRICAN AMERICAN’S PERCEIVED CONTROL BELIEFS ABOUT PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
(2018-08-02)
African Americans’ Perceived Behavior Control (PBC) beliefs about physical activity were evaluated utilizing the Healthy People 2020 (HP2020) Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) framework. Thirty one-on-one semi-structured ...
Risk factors for sexual violence among college students in dating relationships: An ecological approach
(2018-05-11)
Introduction: Amidst the environment of autonomy from parental authority and peer pressure of college life, college students are vulnerable to sexual violence in dating relationships. The American College Health Association ...
Relationship Among Site Specific Fat, Lean Mass, and Pressure Pain Sensitivity
(2018-08-02)
Pain is an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience associated with tissue damage or the potential for tissue damage. Over the years, research has studied the relationship between pain and body composition (BC). PURPOSE: ...
ASSESSMENT OF THE BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCLE PENNATION AND FORCE PRODUCTION IN THE QUADRICEPS FEMORIS
(2018-05-11)
Few studies have investigated the bilateral symmetry of pennation angle (PA). No research has examined the bilateral relationship between PA and force production (FP). Purpose: The purposes of this study were to: 1) determine ...
The Effects of a Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse on Central and Peripheral Fatigue Following High and Low Intensity Fatiguing Exercise
(2018-05-11)
Fatigue is the primary cause of the decline in performance during exercise. A carbohydrate (CHO) mouth rinse has been shown to have a beneficial effect during long duration, aerobic exercise. However, the effects of a CHO ...
TIME COURSE OF CHANGE IN CRITICAL TORQUE AND IMPULSE ABOVE CRITICAL TORQUE FOLLOWING EXERCISE-INDUCED MUSCLE DAMAGE
(2018-05-11)
Exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) is a result of high-force eccentric contractions and can lead to significant alterations in the structure and function of skeletal muscles. Critical torque (CT) and the impulse above ...