Anger or emotional upset and heavy physical exertion as triggers of stroke: the INTERSTROKE study [PDF]
European Heart Journal, 2022 Aims: In INTERSTROKE, we explored the association of anger or emotional upset and heavy physical exertion with acute stroke, to determine the importance of triggers in a large, international population.
Andrew Smyth +2 more
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How strenuous is esports? Perceived physical exertion and physical state during competitive video gaming [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingIntroductionEsports or competitive video gaming is a rapidly growing sector and an integral part of today's (youth) culture. Esports athletes are exposed to a variety of burdens, that can potentially impact an athlete's health and performance. Therefore,
Chuck Tholl +2 more
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Dopamine facilitates the translation of physical exertion into assessments of effort [PDF]
npj Parkinson's Disease, 2023 Our assessments of effort are critically shaped by experiences of exertion. However, it is unclear how the nervous system transforms physical exertion into assessments of effort.
Purnima Padmanabhan +6 more
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Physical exertion does not lead to a change in the time taken to correctly recognize stereoscopic stimuli in changing horizontal disparity levels [PDF]
Frontiers in PhysiologyBackground and questionIn elite sports, having good stereoscopic vision is important, especially during significant physical exertion. We investigated whether increased physical exertion leads to changes in the time it takes to correctly recognize ...
Florian Frisch +4 more
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Physical exertion at work and addictive behaviors: tobacco, cannabis, alcohol, sugar and fat consumption: longitudinal analyses in the CONSTANCES cohort [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 We examined the prospective association of physical exertion at work with subsequent tobacco, cannabis, alcohol use, and sugar and fat consumption. Volunteers of the French population-based CONSTANCES cohort currently employed were included from 2012 to ...
Nadine Hamieh +11 more
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Do placebo expectations influence perceived exertion during physical exercise? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 This study investigates the role of placebo expectations in individuals' perception of exertion during acute physical exercise. Building upon findings from placebo and marketing research, we examined how perceived exertion is affected by expectations ...
Hendrik Mothes +3 more
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Update on headaches associated with physical exertion [PDF]
Cephalalgia, 2023 Background Headaches associated with physical exertion include headache precipitated by coughing or other Valsalva maneuvers, headache brought on by prolonged physical exercise, sexual headaches and cardiac cephalalgia.
Madera Fernández, Jorge +2 more
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Heat Stress Increases Movement Jerk During Physical Exertion [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Objective: Movement efficiency can be quantified during physical tasks by measuring the rate of change of acceleration (jerk). Jerk captures the smoothness of a motion and has been used to quantify movement for upper extremity and torso-based tasks.
David Hostler +3 more
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Use of physical exertion to enhance objective testing following mild traumatic brain injury: a systematic review [PDF]
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise MedicineBackground Assessment of recovery from mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is complex and challenging. Post-exertion testing, where individuals undergo objective testing following physical exercise, has shown promise in identifying mTBI-related ...
Duncan Reid +4 more
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Exploring the Psychological Effects and Physical Exertion of Using Different Movement Interactions in Casual Exergames That Promote Active Microbreaks: Quasi-Experimental Study [PDF]
JMIR Serious GamesBackgroundProlonged sedentary behavior, such as sitting or reclining, has consistently been identified as a stand-alone risk factor for heightened cardiometabolic risk and overall mortality.
Aseel Berglund, Helena Orädd
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