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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Purpose: This study explored the association between peripheral blood oxytocin (OT) and social anxiety disorder (SAD) and cue-induced cravings in female heroin addicts. The effect of exercise on alleviation of SAD and OT levels was also explored.Methods:
Jing Song Wang +8 more
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Changes in Physical Status of Young Women in Response to Exercise Training [PDF]
Sport Mont, 2021 Fitness-related benefits result in essential changes in physical fitness level in young women. This study was conducted with fitness centre clients (35 women with an average age of 26.4±2.2 years).
Olena Andrieieva +8 more
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Fit Into College: A Program to Improve Physical Activity and Dietary Intake Lifestyles Among College Students [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this study was to determine whether a 10-week program could improve physical activity, physical fitness, body weight, dietary intake, and perceptions of exercise and diet among college 30 healthy college freshmen. Outcomes were measured at
Conte, Kathleen P. +7 more
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Physical Fitness and Exercise During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Enquiry
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought this fast-moving world to a standstill. The impact of this pandemic is massive, and the only strategy to curb the rapid spread of the disease is to follow social distancing. The imposed lockdown, resulting in the closure
Harleen Kaur +3 more
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Central command and muscle metaboreflex effect on superficial venoconstriction in the resting limb
Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2013 Exercise significantly activates the sympathetic nervous system. Sympathetic activation during exercise is governed by both central command and muscle reflex mechanisms (i.e., muscle metabo- and mechano-reflexes), which modulate arterial vascular ...
Anna Ooue, Tomoko Sadamoto
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Cost-effectiveness of physical fitness training for stroke survivors [PDF]
, 2018 Background Physical fitness is impaired after stroke, yet fitness training after stroke reduces disability. Several international guidelines recommend that fitness training be incorporated as part of stroke rehabilitation. However, information about cost-
Clifton, E. +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Existing studies reporting on the levels of physical fitness among college students used relatively few fitness tests as a reflection of physical fitness, which could not comprehensively evaluate the levels of physical fitness.
Xiaobin Chen +3 more
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Effects of aging on unloading-induced skeletal muscle atrophy and subsequent recovery in rats
Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2013 Aged individuals with physiological muscle atrophy (sarcopenia) are likely forced into an unloading condition of inactivity such as bed rest and limb-immobilization.
Hideki Yamauchi +3 more
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Trends in Physical Fitness Among School-Aged Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Introduction and Objective: This systematic review aimed to analyse the international evolution of fitness with its distributional changes in the performance on tests of physical fitness among school-aged children and adolescents.
B. Mašanović +6 more
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Active Commuting and Physical Fitness: A Systematic Review
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Physical fitness (PF) is considered an excellent biomarker of health. One possible strategy to improve PF levels is active commuting. This review, performed accordingly to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews guidelines includes ...
Duarte Henriques-Neto +6 more
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