Acute Effects of Exercise on Cognitive Performances of Older Adults [PDF]
Accelerating rates of structural decline become evident during the third and fourth decades of human life, with disproportionate degeneration occurring in the frontal, parietal, and temporal brain lobes.
Hanna, S., Pennington, R.
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Improvement of heart rate recovery after exercise training in older people. [PDF]
Twenty-four subjects aged 70 and older were retrospectively selected from our archives and screened for symptoms of cardiovascular disease. Baseline exercise test was negative for myocardial ischemia in all subjects.
De Lorenzo A. +6 more
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A model for incorporating a clinically-feasible exercise test in paraplegic annual reviews : a tool for stratified cardiopulmonary stress performance classification and monitoring [PDF]
To identify and characterize an exercise test for use in routine spinal cord injury clinical review, and (ii) to describe levels of, and factors affecting, cardiopulmonary stress performance during exercise in the chronic paraplegic population in ...
Allan, David B. +4 more
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Reference Equation for Six Minute Walk Test in Healthy Western India Population [PDF]
Introduction: The Six Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is used to assess disease progression and survival in chronic cardiopulmonary disorders. However, variability is noted in the six minute walk test distance (6MWD) in different populations.
Lalita Fernandes +3 more
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The effect of cooling prior to and during exercise on exercise performance and capacity in the heat: a meta-analysis [PDF]
Exercise is impaired in hot, compared to moderate, conditions. The development of hyperthermia is strongly linked to the impairment and as a result, many different strategies have been investigated to combat this. This meta-analysis focused on one of the
Cheung, SS, Sunderland, C, Tyler, CJ
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Adherence to American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology guidelines for exercise tolerance test in cardiovascular clinics [PDF]
Introduction: Considering the increased expenditure in public health sector, especially the increased cost in hospitals and clinics, there is an urgent need to control these costs mainly by ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines for diagnostic ...
Nahid Hatam +5 more
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Variability in heart rate recovery measurements over 1 year in healthy, middle-aged adults. [PDF]
This study assessed the longer-term (12-month) variability in post-exercise heart rate recovery following a submaximal exercise test. Longitudinal data was analysed for 97 healthy middle-aged adults (74 male, 23 female) from 2 occasions, 12 months apart.
Carroll, S, Ingle, L, Mellis, MG
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Control strategies for integration of electric motor assist and functional electrical stimulation in paraplegic cycling: Utility for exercise testing and mobile cycling [PDF]
AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate feedback control strategies for integration of electric motor assist and functional electrical stimulation (FES) for paraplegic cycling, with particular focus on development of a testbed for exercise testing
Cathcart, A.J. +8 more
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Comparison of the Korean Activity Status Index with cardiopulmonary exercise test in patients with acute myocardial infarction [PDF]
This study aimed to compare the Korean Activity Status Index (KASI) with the cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) among patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Youn Ji Kim +6 more
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Coração de atleta em desportistas deficientes de elite Athlete's heart in elite disabled athletes
OBJETIVO: Verificar a prevalência de sinais de "coração de atleta" em desportistas deficientes para-olímpicos. MÉTODOS: Avaliação clínica, eletrocardiográfica, ecocardiográfica, vetorcardiográfica, ergométrica em 75 atletas, 27,8±6,7 anos, 56 homens ...
Japy Angelini Oliveira Fº +11 more
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