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Critical inspiratory pressure – a new methodology for evaluating and training the inspiratory musculature for recreational cyclists: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2019
Background Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has brought great benefits in terms of improving physical performance in healthy individuals. However, there is no consensus regarding the best training load, as in most cases the maximal inspiratory pressure (
Patricia Rehder-Santos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Team-Based Exercise Among African American Breast Cancer Survivors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Physical activity benefits the health and well-being of breast cancer survivors (BCS). Yet, many African American survivors do not routinely exercise and have increased risk of poor outcomes.
Ng, Alexander V.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Physical Exercise on Cognitive Functioning and Wellbeing: Biological and Psychological Benefits

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Much evidence shows that physical exercise (PE) is a strong gene modulator that induces structural and functional changes in the brain, determining enormous benefit on both cognitive functioning and wellbeing.
L. Mandolesi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examination of the Monoamine Oxidase a Gene Promoter on Motivation to Exercise and Levels of Voluntary Physical Activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) is an enzyme that causes inactivation of monoamine neurotransmitters, such as dopamine. Polymorphisms in the promoter region of the MAO-A gene can change transcriptional activity and the amount of MAO-A produced ...
Coste, Sarah   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Motives for exercising and associations with body composition in Icelandic adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this study is to identify and analyze the motives that lead Icelandic teenagers to engage in physical exercise and the possible associations with variables of their body composition.
Galán López, Pablo, Ries, Francis
core   +2 more sources

Oxidative stress: role of physical exercise and antioxidant nutraceuticals in adulthood and aging

open access: yesOncoTarget, 2018
Physical exercise is considered to be one of the beneficial factors of a proper lifestyle and is nowadays seen as an indispensable element for good health, able to lower the risk of disorders of the cardiovascular, endocrine and osteomuscular apparatus ...
C. Simioni   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Methods for the Estimation of the Maximum Oxygen Uptake of Men Drug Addicts

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
Background: Maximum oxygen uptake (VO2max) is an important respiratory physiological index of the aerobic endurance of the body, especially for special groups such as drug addicts, and it is an important indicator for assessing the cardiopulmonary ...
Kun Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic fatigue syndrome; an approach combining self-management with graded exercise to avoid exacerbations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Controversy regarding the aetiology and treatment of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) continues to affect the medical professions. The Cochrane collaboration advises practitioners to implement graded exercise therapy for CFS sufferers using ...
Nijs, J., Paul, L., Wallman, K.
core   +1 more source

Reduction in the Choking Phenomenon in Elite Diving Athletes Through Changes in Gut Microbiota Induced by Yogurt Containing Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12: A Quasi Experimental Study

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Objective: The aims of this study are as follows: (1) to understand the relationship between gut microbiota and the choking phenomenon in diving athletes, and (2) to regulate the gut microbiota in diving athletes by drinking yogurt containing ...
Weizhong Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity and sedentary behaviour of adolescents and their parents: a specific analysis by sex and socioeconomic status

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2023
Background The association of lifestyle habits of parents and of their children has been widely investigated as an important determinant for healthy habits in youth.
Eduardo Duarte de Lima Mesquita   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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