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The American Journal of Nursing, 1970
When the nurse has a backache, many people suffer. The nurse herself who has to put up with the pain. The patient who needs physical help from the nurse. The institution, probably already shorthanded, whose services will be further crippled by the absence of the nurse with the backache.
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When the nurse has a backache, many people suffer. The nurse herself who has to put up with the pain. The patient who needs physical help from the nurse. The institution, probably already shorthanded, whose services will be further crippled by the absence of the nurse with the backache.
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American Journal of Health Promotion, 1989
Demographic projections predict a substantial growth in adults age 65 or older relative to the rest of the population. Currently, the cost to employers to provide health benefits for retirees has skyrocketed. To address this issue, a change in the concept of health promotion is advocated to include the maintenance and rehabilitation of functional ...
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Demographic projections predict a substantial growth in adults age 65 or older relative to the rest of the population. Currently, the cost to employers to provide health benefits for retirees has skyrocketed. To address this issue, a change in the concept of health promotion is advocated to include the maintenance and rehabilitation of functional ...
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Physical activity, physical fitness and longevity
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 1997Numerous studies consistently have shown that higher levels of physical activity are associated with decreased risks of coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, hypertension, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, colon and, possibly, breast cancer, as well as osteoporosis.
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Physical fitness and resuscitation
Emergency Nurse, 2011Would a muscle-strength exercise programme for ED staff improve patient survival rates after cardiac arrest? Ock and colleagues from the Catholic University of Korea think that it could. They studied the physical fitness of 47 medical students, 25 men and 22 women with a mean age of 22 years, by assessing their ability to perform uninterrupted chest ...
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The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1992
There is unanimous agreement that regular exercise is essential for optimal function of the human body. It is evident that extrinsic factors, such as diet and exercise habits, are reflected in the morbidity and mortality statistics, especially in aging. Aging is obligatorily associated with reduced maximal aerobic power and reduced muscle strength, ie,
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There is unanimous agreement that regular exercise is essential for optimal function of the human body. It is evident that extrinsic factors, such as diet and exercise habits, are reflected in the morbidity and mortality statistics, especially in aging. Aging is obligatorily associated with reduced maximal aerobic power and reduced muscle strength, ie,
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1959
P HYSICAL fitness is vita1 to the heaIth and happiness of our nation. Our President and other nationa leaders, shocked by the findings of draft examinations, have invited consultations to improve the physical condition of our youth through athletics.
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P HYSICAL fitness is vita1 to the heaIth and happiness of our nation. Our President and other nationa leaders, shocked by the findings of draft examinations, have invited consultations to improve the physical condition of our youth through athletics.
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Physical fitness for physicians
Postgraduate Medicine, 1980The typical workload of a physician probably is not sufficient to produce and maintain a state of physical fitness. A majority of physicians seem to be involved in recreational exercise. However, the necessary data are not available regarding the frequency, duration, and intensity of their exercise--let alone on maximum heart rates and oxygen ...
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Physical Fitness in Adolescence
Clinical Pediatrics, 1967In a broad sense, a person's fitness and physical performance depends upon these factors: 1. Energy output ("motor power")— aerobic and anaerobic processes. 2. Neuromuscular functioning—strength and technic. 3. Psychologic factors.
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956
• There is evidence of continued neglect of those activities whereby men and women should strive to maintain a healthful degree of physical strength, agility, and endurance. A lack of physical fitness limits one's opportunities for a full enjoyment of professional and personal life. Formal exercises can take the place, to some extent, of physical work.
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• There is evidence of continued neglect of those activities whereby men and women should strive to maintain a healthful degree of physical strength, agility, and endurance. A lack of physical fitness limits one's opportunities for a full enjoyment of professional and personal life. Formal exercises can take the place, to some extent, of physical work.
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2020
Physical fitness (PF) is an important factor in child development as it is regarded as a predictor of central health outcomes and positively associated with cognition and brain health. Central PF components in children include cardiorespiratory fitness, flexibility, muscular fitness, speed/agility, and body composition.
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Physical fitness (PF) is an important factor in child development as it is regarded as a predictor of central health outcomes and positively associated with cognition and brain health. Central PF components in children include cardiorespiratory fitness, flexibility, muscular fitness, speed/agility, and body composition.
Haga, Monika +3 more
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