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Physical Performance And Motivation To Exercise

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
The study is an attempt to assess the impact of self-evaluation and motivation on physical exercise. In the chapter, material and methods describe the specificity of the research methodology, their purpose being to compare the outcome of subjective evaluation after FMS with the objective outcome of FMS, self-esteem, and motivation analysis for sport ...
Błażej Stankiewicz   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does training affect match performance? A study using data mining and tracking devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
FIFA has recently allowed the use of electronic performance and tracking systems (EPTS) in professional football competition, providing teams with novel and more accurate data.
Arias Vicente, Marta   +4 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Short Physical Performance Battery for Detecting Frailty in Older People.

open access: yesPhysical Therapy, 2019
BACKGROUND The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is widely used to predict negative health-related outcomes in older adults. However, the cutoff point for the detection of the frailty syndrome is not yet conclusive.
M. Perracini   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise Intensity During Cross-Country Skiing Described by Oxygen Demands in Flat and Uphill Terrain

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Purpose: In this study wearable global navigation satellite system units were used on athletes to investigate pacing patterns by describing exercise intensities in flat and uphill terrain during a simulated cross-country ski race.Methods: Eight well ...
Øyvind Karlsson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of Ketone Supplementation to Enhance Physical Performance: A Systematic Review.

open access: yesAdvances in Nutrition, 2019
Ingesting exogenous ketone bodies has been touted as producing ergogenic effects by altering substrate metabolism; however, research findings from recent studies appear inconsistent.
Lee M. Margolis, Kevin S. O'Fallon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technologically advanced running shoes reduce oxygen cost and cumulative tibial loading per kilometer in recreational female and male runners

open access: yesScientific Reports
Technologically advanced running shoes (TARS) improve performance compared to classical running shoes (CRS). Improved race performance has been attributed to metabolic savings in male runners, but it remains unclear if these same benefits are experienced
Amelie Werkhausen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of passive, diet-based, hydration on muscle quantity assessment

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
BackgroundThis study investigated the impact of passive changes in hydration level on measurements of lean tissue mass (LTM) and muscle morphology.MethodsSixteen healthy participants (13 males, 3 females) completed two testing sessions 24 h apart ...
Julian Seiler Viken   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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