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Effects of Using Interval High Intensity and Repetitive Weight-trainings on Aspects of Muscular Strength related to Performance of Handicap Shotput- Sitting Class [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة الرافدين للعلوم الرياضية, 2006
The research aims at being acquainted with effects of using interval high intensity and repetitive weight-trainings on aspects of muscular strength related to performance of shot put and significance between the two methods.
Eyad Mohammed Abdullah, Thamer Daoud
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associating with the Segmental Postural Control during Sitting in Moderate-to-Late Preterm Infants via Longitudinal Study

open access: yesChildren, 2021
(1) Background: biological variables and particular child rearing practices could be linked to postural control and rates of sitting onset. The segmental Assessment of Trunk Control (SATCo) is currently used as an assessment of postural control with a ...
Noppharath Sangkarit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentary time of university students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: Risk groups and pre-pandemic predictors using cross-sectional and longitudinal data

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe present study aimed to (1) assess and compare sedentary time (ST) of university students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, (2) examine risk groups with regard to ST and the “extent of change” in ST (from before to during the pandemic)
Sebastian Heller   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Work-related physical activity among adults in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Monitoring, 2017
In GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS the prevalence of work-related physical activity was estimated based on respondents’ self-reported data. 47.5% of women and 47.2% of men mostly sit or stand during work.
Jonas D. Finger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute arterial stiffness responses to on-ball balance exercises in young and middle-aged adults: Role of posture and cumulative effects

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Objective: To examine the acute arterial stiffness changes after maintaining one bout of balance on Swiss ball using different postures in young and middle-aged adults, and to evaluate the cumulative exposure effects on arterial stiffness after multiple ...
Wei Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and its longitudinal association with physical activity and sedentary behavior

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022
OBJECTIVE: Working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic has affected many workers’ daily life and possibly their physical activity behavior. We studied the longitudinal association of working from home during the pandemic with physical activity and ...
Bette Loef   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cluster randomized controlled trial to reduce office workers’ sitting time: effect on productivity outcomes

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the Stand Up Victoria intervention – a multicomponent workplace intervention that successfully reduced workplace sitting – on productivity in the short- and longer-term. METHODS: Desk-based workers [5–
James E Peterman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leisure Sedentary Time is Associated with Self-Reported Falls in Middle-aged and Older Females and Males: an Analysis of the CLSA

open access: yesCanadian Geriatrics Journal, 2023
Aim The purpose of this analysis was to report the prevalence of falls and falls-related injuries among those reporting differ-ent volumes of weekly sedentary time, and to understand the association of sedentary time and falls, accounting for ...
Lúcio G. Lustosa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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