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Characteristics of the environmental microscale and walking and bicycling for transportation among adults in Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
The aim of this study was to analyze the association between the characteristics of the built and social and environmental microscale and walking and bicycling for transportation in adults in Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil.
Adalberto Aparecido dos Santos Lopes, Marilson Kienteka, Rogério César Fermino, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis   +3 more
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Impact of land use on bicycle usage: A big data-based spatial approach to inform transport planning

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2020
Bicycling is an alternative of urban transport mode, which is significantly influenced by land use. This paper makes an effort to quantify the magnitude and direction of the impact. We first develop a theoretical framework to establish links between land
Yi Zhao, Qiaowen Lin, Shangan Ke, Yanghang Yu   +3 more
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Improvement of Freezing of Gait in Patients with Parkinson's Disease by Imagining Bicycling

Case Reports in Neurology, 2014
Freezing of gait (FOG) is one of the factors that reduce the quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Imagining bicycling before gait start provided improvement in FOG in 2 PD patients.
Akio Kikuchi, Toru Baba, Takafumi Hasegawa, Naoto Sugeno, Masatoshi Konno, Emiko Miura, Ryuji Oshima, Masashi Aoki, Atsushi Takeda   +8 more
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Validity, Reliability, and Usability of a Smartphone App to Measure Bicycling Location

Findings, 2022
This study evaluates concurrent validity, test-retest reliability, and usability of the Strava smartphone app for measuring bicycling locations in urban and rural field tests. Strava location data were inside an 11-meter buffer on average 64% of the time
Anna Porter, Kelly Evenson, Greg Griffin
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No-nose saddles for preventing genital numbness and sexual dysfunction from occupational bicycling [PDF]

"Workers who ride a bicycle as part of their job may be at risk for genital numbness or more serious sexual and/or reproductive health problems from pressure in the groin (perineum) from the traditional bicycle saddle.

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Pengembangan Terapi Cermin Pada Latihan Bersepeda Berbasis Virtual Reality Untuk Meningkatkan Gerak Motorik Ekstremitas Atas Pasca Stroke

Jurnal Teknologi Informasi dan Ilmu Komputer, 2018
Latihan bersepeda berbasis virtual reality (VR-Bicycling) bagi penderita pasca stroke merupakan teknologi yang dikembangkan untuk meningkatkan gerak motorik otot.
I Putu Dody Lesmana, Beni Widiawan, Didit Rahmat Hartadi, Muhammad Fuad Al Haris   +3 more
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Bicycling-related concussions leading to postconcussion syndrome in adults

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2020
Background Concussions among adult bicyclists are common, but little is known about the long-term effects of the consequences of these concussions such as postconcussion syndrome (PCS) including its occurrence, clinical features and recovery potential ...
Connor Moore, Paria Baharikhoob, Mozhgan Khodadadi, Charles H Tator   +3 more
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Physical activity in pregnancy: a Norwegian-Swedish mother-child birth cohort studyAJOG MFM at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2021
BACKGROUND: Physical activity during pregnancy is important for maternal and offspring health. Optimal conditions during pregnancy may help reduce the burden of noncommunicable diseases.
Oda C.L. Carlsen, BA, Hrefna K. Gudmundsdóttir, MD, Karen Eline S. Bains, MD, Randi Bertelsen, MSc, PhD, Karin C.L. Carlsen, MD, PhD, Kai-Håkon Carlsen, MD, PhD, Kim M.A. Endre, MD, Berit Granum, MSc, PhD, Guttorm Haugen, MD, PhD, Gunilla Hedlin, MD, PhD, Christine M. Jonassen, MD, PhD, Ina Kreyberg, MD, Linn Landrø, MD, PhD, Caroline-Aleksi Olsson Mägi, RN, Björn Nordlund, RN, PhD, Live S. Nordhagen, RN, Kristian Pehrson, BA, Carina M. Saunders, MD, Katrine Sjøborg, MD, PhD, Håvard O. Skjerven, MD, PhD, Anne Cathrine Staff, MD, PhD, Cecilie Svanes, MD, PhD, Cilla Söderhäll, MSc, PhD, Riyas Vettukattil, MD, PhD, Magdalena Værnesbranden, MD, Johanna Wiik, MD, Eva Maria Rehbinder, MD, PhD   +26 more
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Geo-design in planning and designing for bicycling: an evidence-based approach for collaborative bicycling planning

, 2023
In recent times cities have increasingly promoted bicycling as part of their strategy to develop a more sustainable transportation system. To increase the number of bike riders, more bicycling infrastructure should be developed in urban areas.
Zare, Parisa ; https://orcid.org/
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Bicycling participation in people with a lower limb amputation: a scoping review

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background To review literature on bicycling participation, as well as facilitators and barriers for bicycling in people with a lower limb amputation (LLA).
Jutamanee Poonsiri, Rienk Dekker, Pieter U. Dijkstra, Juha M. Hijmans, Jan H. B. Geertzen   +4 more
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