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Maintenance of Gains, Morbidity, and Mortality at 1 Year Following Cardiac Rehabilitation in a Middle‐Income Country: A Wait‐List Control Crossover Trial [PDF]
Background-—Despite the epidemic of cardiovascular diseases in middle-income countries, few trials are testing the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation (CR).
Britto, Raquel +3 more
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Background and purpose: Maximum Oxygen Consumption (Vo2max) is a measurement for assessing cardiorespiratory fitness. Its direct measurement is an aggressive method that is technically and operationally difficult.
Zahra Jahanian Bahnemiri +2 more
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The advent of the Global Positioning System (GPS) has transformed our ability to track livestock on rangelands. However, GPS data use would be greatly enhanced if we could also infer the activity timeline of an animal.
Yehuda Yehuda +5 more
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Exercise Adherence and Physiological Responses in Pedometer and Nordic Walking Plus Pedometer Groups
The purpose of this study was to compare exercise adherence and physiological responses in a Pedometer Only group and a Nordic Walking Plus Pedometer group during an eight-week, free-living walking program. Thirty-four sedentary adults participated in the baseline evaluations which included assessments of resting heart rate, blood pressure, resting ...
Elizabeth A. Easley, David L. Wenos
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Identification of possible cow grazing behaviour indicators for restricted grass availability in a pasture-based spring calving dairy system [PDF]
peer-reviewedPrecision livestock farming uses biosensors to measure different parameters of individual animals to support farmers in the decision making process.
Geoghegan, Anne +8 more
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Step counting devices were previously shown to be efficient in a variety of applications such as athletic training or patient’s care programs. Various sensor placements and algorithms were previously experimented, with a best mean absolute percentage ...
Quentin Lucot +2 more
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Pedometer Based Exercise Program for a Patient with Breast Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy: A Case Report [PDF]
This was a case study of a 47-year-old female who was planned for chemotherapy post her breast cancer diagnosis. The purpose of this study was to observe the effect of a pedometer-based exercise program on Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF), Quality of ...
Aagna R. Gandhi +3 more
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Objective: To describe children's physical activity levels during childcare and associations with modifiable characteristics. Methods: A cross‐sectional study of 328 preschool children (43% girls; age 3–5 years) and 145 staff from 20 long day care ...
A. Colin Bell +7 more
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Health management of elderly persons using a pedometer
It is necessary to provide health management and abnormality countermeasure systems for elderly persons with the advancement of an aging society. The application of health management for aging people using a pedometer was examined in this study.
Takashi Oyabu +2 more
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Associations of Partner Support and Acculturation With Physical Activity in Mexican American Women. [PDF]
IntroductionInsufficient physical activity (PA) and obesity-related health conditions have reached epidemic proportions worldwide. Mexican American women (MAW) report low leisure time physical activity. Few studies examine activities beyond leisure time.
Brecht, Mary-Lynn +5 more
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