The effects of inspiratory muscle training in older adults [PDF]
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
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Physical complications of severe enduring obsessive‐compulsive disorder [PDF]
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
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DEVELOPMENT OF SPECIAL ENDURANCE OF AIKIDOISTS AT THE TRAINING STAGE OF AIKIDO TRAINING
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
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Healthy lifestyle: relationship between mediterranean diet, body composition and physical fitness in 13 to 16-years old icelandic students [PDF]
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
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Effects of Whole-Body Electromyostimulation on Physical Fitness in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
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
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Examining physical training versus physical and mental training programmes in Swimrun semi-professional athletes: A randomised, controlled, trial [PDF]
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
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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
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The relationship between physical activity, motor competence and health-related fitness in 14-year-old adolescents [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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