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Children, 2021 Background: Understanding the mechanisms (mediators) of behavior change is crucial to designing more effective interventions. However, this is rarely reported.
Kylie D. Hesketh +5 more
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Adolescents’ physical activity profile according to parental physical activity participation [PDF]
, 2014 This study aimed to characterize adolescents' physical activity according to parental physical activity participation, in families where one or both of the parents were active or inactive.
Carreiro da Costa, Francisco +4 more
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Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2017 Some clinical manifestations of obesity include nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Calorie restriction may aid in weight loss in the short term. Exercise and physical activity are other means of weight loss.
Bo-Yeon Kim +5 more
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The Effect of Physical Activity on Lymphocyte Count in Smokers Who Consume Black Cumin Seed (Nigella Sativa L.) Oil [PDF]
, 2020 Twenty percent of the total number of human leukocytes is lymphocytes. Lymphocytes are responsible for the control of the adaptive immune system. Physical activity is any body movement that requires energy to do it.
Akrom, A. (Akrom) +2 more
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Associations between dietary patterns and blood pressure in a sample of Australian adults
Nutrition Journal, 2020 Background Investigating effects of whole diets on blood pressure (BP) can contribute to development of diet-based recommendations for health. Our aim was to assess the relationship between dietary patterns and BP in a sample of free-living Australian ...
Claire Margerison +3 more
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Obesity and physical activity [PDF]
International Journal of Obesity, 1999 Three aspects of obesity and physical activity are reviewed: whether the obese are inactive; how the activity level can be increased; and which are the effects of an increase in physical activity in combination with a reduction of energy intake.The focus is on an objective approach that is, activity associated energy expenditure as measured with doubly
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Physical activity promotion in care homes [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report on the implementation of a physical activity (PA) scheme – Let’s Motivate (LM) – within private care homes (CHs) in Dumfries and Galloway (D&G), Scotland; aiming to provide an insight into the ...
Topping, Christopher +2 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 Introduction: Undertaking physical activity is often associated with the appearance of proverbial "sourdoughs". DOMS (Delayed Oneset Muscle Soreness), or delayed musculoskeletal muscle pain, known as the aforementioned "soreness", is a consequence of intense physical activity for microtraumas of muscle fibers.
Tomasz Łosień +7 more
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Physical capacity in physically active and non-active adolescents [PDF]
Journal of Public Health, 2010 Aim The aim of this study was to investigate differences in physical capacity between physically active and non-active men and women among graduates from upper secondary school.
Mikaelsson, Katarina +4 more
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(Re)conceptualising physical activity participation as career [PDF]
, 2019 Physical activity is increasingly positioned as playing an important role in preventing and mitigating many of the decrements associated with biological ageing.
Alexander +19 more
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