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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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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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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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The effect of feedback and information on children's pedometer step counts at school [PDF]
This study examined whether feedback or feedback plus physical activity information could increase the number of pedometer steps taken during 1 school week.
Butcher, Z +3 more
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Social effects on behaviorally-scored and pedometer-detected estrus in beef cattle
The number of cows in estrus often influences estrus behavior; however, the effects of social order are not well documented. This study examined the effects of social order on the expression of behaviorally-scored and pedometer-detected estrus, combined ...
Hiromi KUSAKA, Minoru SAKAGUCHI
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Background Children who participate in regular physical activity obtain health benefits. Preliminary pedometer-based cut-points representing sufficient levels of physical activity among youth have been established; however limited evidence regarding ...
Wood Georgina +4 more
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Pedometer use and step count goals have become popular in physical activity (PA) interventions in different settings. Previous pedometer-based workplace interventions were short term, uncontrolled and executed outside Europe.
De Cocker, Katrien A. +5 more
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The Role of Pedometers in the Assessment of Intermittent Claudication
to evaluate the role of pedometers in the assessment of patients with intermittent claudication by comparing them with treadmill testing, post-exercise ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) and physical function questionnaires.fifty patients with intermittent claudication were prospectively assessed by treadmill examination measuring maximum walking ...
Nasr, M.K. +3 more
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Background Regular physical activity during pregnancy is associated with important maternal health benefits, yet the specific impact of walking on labour and neonatal outcomes remains unclear.
Rebeca Benito-Villena +6 more
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