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The effects of inspiratory muscle training in older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: Declining inspiratory muscle function and structure and systemic low-level inflammation and oxidative stress may contribute to morbidity and mortality during normal ageing.
Aznar-Lain   +47 more
core   +2 more sources

Physical complications of severe enduring obsessive‐compulsive disorder [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Psychiatry, 2011
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common psychiatric illness, with a lifetime prevalence in the general population of 1.9 to 3% 1. The World Health Organization estimated it to be the 11th leading cause of non-fatal burden in the world in 1990, accounting for 2.2% of total years lost to disability 2.
Lynne, M Drummond   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

DEVELOPMENT OF SPECIAL ENDURANCE OF AIKIDOISTS AT THE TRAINING STAGE OF AIKIDO TRAINING

open access: yesФизическая культура. Спорт. Туризм. Двигательная рекреация, 2021
The authors revealed the problem of insufficient intensity of performing basic aikido techniques in Aikido examinations due to the insufficient level of development of special endurance of aikidoists.
Sergey Alekseevich Yarushin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthy lifestyle: relationship between mediterranean diet, body composition and physical fitness in 13 to 16-years old icelandic students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Childhood and adolescent obesity are currently among the greatest challenges for public health. Physical activity, physical fitness, and adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD), representing powerful indicators of healthy lifestyles, are shown as ...
Domínguez, Raúl   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of Whole-Body Electromyostimulation on Physical Fitness in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Whole-body electromyostiulation (WB-EMS) has experienced a boom in recent years, even though its effectiveness is controversial. A sedentary lifestyle is deeply rooted in the European population, mainly in the elderly. This experimental study analyzed the
Beltrán Garrido, José Vicente   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Examining physical training versus physical and mental training programmes in Swimrun semi-professional athletes: A randomised, controlled, trial [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health and Social Sciences, 2016
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of two psychological interventions, named ‘Mental imagery’ and ‘Motivational self-talk’ training used in combination, on perceived excertion and flow state in a sample of Swimrun semi ...
Francesco Chirico   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dose-Response Relationship between Endurance Training Prescription Variables and Increases in Aerobic Performance of Healthy and Unhealthy Middle and Very Old Individuals Aged 70 Years and Older: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesLife, 2021
Background: The objectives of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to quantify the effectiveness of endurance training (ET) on aerobic performance (i.e., peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak)) in healthy and unhealthy middle and very old adults aged 70 ...
Sarah Cheour   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between physical activity, motor competence and health-related fitness in 14-year-old adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Physical activity, physical fitness, and motor competence are important health-related constructs. However, the relationship between them, particularly among children and adolescents, is still unclear.
Hands, Beth P   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Strength and Endurance Training Program on Mental and Physical Health of Spinal Cord-Injured Persons

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018
Background. The aim of the research was to examine the effects of eight weeks of strength and endurance training on the improvement of mental health and physical state of spinal cord-injured persons. Methods.
Kęstutis Skučas
doaj   +1 more source

Rationale and design of the Birkebeiner Ageing Study – a prospective cohort study of older endurance athletes

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background While regular physical activity is associated with reduced mortality and morbidity in general populations, health outcomes and functional capacity related to upholding strenuous endurance exercise beyond the age of 65 years are only sparsely ...
Marius Myrstad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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