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Exercise Combined with a Low-Calorie Diet Improves Body Composition, Attenuates Muscle Mass Loss, and Regulates Appetite in Adult Women with High Body Fat Percentage but Normal BMI

open access: yesSports
Background: The present study aimed to examine the effects of a 500 kcal reduction in daily energy intake alone and in combination with 90 min of moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise per week on body weight, body composition, and appetite sensations in ...
Xinyue Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-speed resistance training and balance training for people with knee osteoarthritis to reduce falls risk: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2017
Background The number of falls experienced by people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) is almost double the number experienced by people with no OA. The neuromuscular elements required to arrest a fall are more impaired in people with knee OA compared to ...
Pazit Levinger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Increases Pressure Pain Tolerance but Not Pressure and Heat Pain Thresholds in Healthy Young Men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Exercise causes an acute decrease in the pain sensitivity known as exercise-induced hypoalgesia (EIH), but the specificity to certain pain modalities remains unknown.
Bartholomew   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Neurobiology of Exercise [PDF]

open access: yesObesity, 2006
AbstractVoluntary physical activity and exercise training can favorably influence brain plasticity by facilitating neurogenerative, neuroadaptive, and neuroprotective processes. At least some of the processes are mediated by neurotrophic factors. Motor skill training and regular exercise enhance executive functions of cognition and some types of ...
Monika Fleshner   +18 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluating the origin and spread of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in Japan

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
The invasive spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is native to China and is a serious economic pest in the Republic of Korea and the United States, though it is not considered a pest in Japan. We established a distribution map of L. delicatula in Japan through a comprehensive review of published literature and citizen science reports and analyzed ...
Matthew T. Kamiyama   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional assessments of foot strength: a comparative and repeatability study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Evaluating the strength of the small muscles of the foot may be useful in a variety of clinical applications but is challenging from a methodology standpoint.
Dustin A. Bruening   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in body image of adolescent females in metropolitan and non-metropolitan regions: a longitudinal study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Body dissatisfaction is associated with a range of adverse outcomes, including impaired psychological health, low physical activity and disordered eating.
M. Craike   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elite darts performance and the social influence of real crowds and simulated crowd noise

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
While the effect of missing audiences has been studied numerously in team sports with diverse effects, studies on individual performances are rare.
Jona Greve   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-Modal Video to Body-joints Augmentation for Rehabilitation Exercise Quality Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Exercise-based rehabilitation programs have been shown to enhance quality of life and reduce mortality and rehospitalizations. AI-driven virtual rehabilitation programs enable patients to complete exercises independently at home while AI algorithms can analyze exercise data to provide feedback to patients and report their progress to clinicians.
arxiv  

Comparison of kinship‐identification methods for robust stock assessment using close‐kin mark–recapture data for Pacific bluefin tuna

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
In this study, we compared three methods for kinship identification using different algorithms in samples of wild Pacific bluefin tuna and generated genotyping data. The three methods resulted in different numbers of inferred kinship pairs for both generated and actual data. Particularly for the half‐sibling pairs, considerable number of false‐positive
Yohei Tsukahara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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