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Effects of high-intensity intermittent cross-training on maximal oxygen uptake [PDF]

Sports Medicine and Health Science
We investigated the effects of high-intensity intermittent cross-training (HIICT) on maximal oxygen uptake (V˙O2max). The HIICT consisted of alternating intermittent 20-s treadmill running (1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th bouts) and 20-s bicycle exercise (2nd ...
Xin Liu, Katsunori Tsuji, Yuzhong Xu, Motoyuki Iemitsu, Izumi Tabata   +4 more
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Isotemporal substitution of sedentary behavior with physical activity and its influence on depressive symptoms among adults with overweight/obesity in the United States: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Heliyon
Objective: This cross-sectional study examined the influence of sedentary behavior (SB) time substitution with physical activity (PA) on depressive symptoms among adults with overweight/obesity. SB time was replaced with equal amount of walking/bicycling
Chao Wu, Yubo Liu, Feng Hong, Mallikarjuna Korivi   +3 more
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Evaluating the effects of a classroom-based bicycle education intervention on bicycle activity, self-efficacy, personal safety, knowledge, and mode choice

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2023
IntroductionThis study provides an evaluation of the impacts of classroom-based adult bicycle education on bicycling activity, confidence and competency self-perceptions while bicycling, knowledge of the bicycling rules of the road, and mode choice in a ...
Elizabeth R. Nachman, Daniel A. Rodriguez   +1 more
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Longitudinal associations between bicycling and having dependent children, in middle-aged men and women

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2021
Bicycling has multiple health benefits. Child-rearing may influence bicycling, but little is known about the impact of this between men’s and women’s bicycling, or of number and ages of children on bicycling.
Stephanie Sersli, Gavin Turrell, Nicola W. Burton, Wendy J. Brown, Kristiann C. Heesch   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parkinson’s disease patients benefit from bicycling - a systematic review and meta-analysis

npj Parkinson's Disease, 2021
Many Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients are able to ride a bicycle despite being severely compromised by gait disturbances up to freezing of gait. This review [PROSPERO CRD 42019137386] aimed to find out, which PD-related symptoms improve from bicycling ...
Marianne Tiihonen, Britta U. Westner, Markus Butz, Sarang S. Dalal   +3 more
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Crowdsourced bicycling crashes and near misses: trends in Canadian cities

Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2021
Safety concerns are a barrier to increasing bicycling. BikeMaps.org, a tool for crowdsourcing bicycling collisions, near misses, and falls, offers rich data on local bicycling safety concerns.
Karen Laberee, Trisalyn Nelson, Michael Branion-Calles, Colin Ferster, Meghan Winters   +4 more
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Estimating walking and bicycling in Canada and their road collision fatality risks: The need for a national household travel survey

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2021
Canada does not conduct a national household travel survey, resulting in a data gap on walking and bicycling. These data are key to surveillance of physical activity and health, as well as in epidemiological injury risk calculations.
Michael Branion-Calles, Kay Teschke, Mieke Koehoorn, Osvaldo Espin-Garcia, M. Anne Harris   +4 more
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Geo-Design in Planning for Bicycling: An Evidence-Based Approach for Collaborative Bicycling Planning

Land, 2022
In recent times, cities have increasingly promoted bicycling as a mode of transport as part of their strategy to develop a more sustainable transportation system.
Parisa Zare, Christopher Pettit, Simone Leao, Ori Gudes, Balamurugan Soundararaj   +4 more
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Bicycling to school during the transition from childhood into adolescence : a six-year longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2012
Little is known about bicycling to school as children age. At baseline (2002) self-report data from 1070 children were gathered (51.9% boys; mean age: 10 years).
Cardon, Greet, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Haerens, Leen, Maes, Lea   +3 more
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What Makes the Gears Go ‘Round? Factors Influencing Bicycling to Suburban Regional Rail Stations

Findings, 2020
In North America, most suburban commuters who use rail transit drive and park at stations, offsetting some benefits of commuter rail. Using passenger survey data collected at three rail stations near Toronto, Canada, we explored the correlates of ...
Matthew Graystone, Raktim Mitra
doaj   +1 more source