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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]

open access: yes, 2019
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
core   +1 more source

Non Invasive Estimation of Vo2max and Physical Fitness Indices in Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Staff

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2018
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
doaj  

Inference of the Activity Timeline of Cattle Foraging on a Mediterranean Woodland Using GPS and Pedometry

open access: yesSensors, 2010
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
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Adherence and Physiological Responses in Pedometer and Nordic Walking Plus Pedometer Groups

open access: yesJournal of Physical Activity Research, 2018
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
openaire   +1 more source

Identification of possible cow grazing behaviour indicators for restricted grass availability in a pasture-based spring calving dairy system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +1 more source

Multi-Activity Step Counting Algorithm Using Deep Learning Foot Flat Detection with an IMU Inside the Sole of a Shoe

open access: yesSensors
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
doaj   +1 more source

Pedometer Based Exercise Program for a Patient with Breast Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2020
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
doaj  

Child physical activity levels and associations with modifiable characteristics in centre‐based childcare

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Health management of elderly persons using a pedometer

open access: yesKagaku, gijutsu kenkyu, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of Partner Support and Acculturation With Physical Activity in Mexican American Women. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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
core   +1 more source

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