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The effect of a pedometer-based community walking intervention "Walking for Wellbeing in the West" on physical activity levels and health outcomes : a 12-week randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2008
Recent systematic reviews have suggested that pedometers may be effective motivational tools to promote walking. However, studies tend to be of a relatively short duration, with small clinical based samples.
Gray, Stuart R, Nimmo, Myra A., Wright, Annemarie, Lowry, Ruth G., Fitzsimons, Claire F., Baker, Graham, Graham Baker, Gray, Stuart R., Claire Fitzsimons, Fitzsimons, Claire, Wright, A, Nimmo, Myra, Annemarie Wright, Lowry, Ruth, Myra Nimmo, Mutrie, N, Ruth Lowry, Scottish Physical Activity Research Collaboration (SPARColl), SR, Gray, Stuart R Gray, , Scottish Physical Activity Research Collaboration (SPARColl), null null, Mutrie, Nanette, Fitzsimons, C, Nimmo, M, Lowry, R, (SPARColl), Scottish Physical Activity Research Collaboration, Nanette Mutrie   +27 more
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The influence of load and leg amputation upon coordination in walking crustaceans: a model calculation [PDF]

, 1983
Cruse H. The influence of load and leg amputation upon coordination in walking crustaceans: a model calculation. Biological cybernetics.
H. Cruse, Cruse, Holk
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Pilgrimage as a Medium: Teaching Art on the Camino de Santiago

Ad Limina
Walking as a social art practice is a pedagogical tool for teaching pilgrimage, allowing students to map their experiences onto a millennia-old tradition while forming a dialogue with the expansive surrounding landscape.
Roxana Pérez-Méndez , Mario Marzan
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Senior Victorians and walking: obstacles and opportunities [PDF]

, 2013
This study investigate what supports and constrains walking for older adults.IntroductionWalking is particularly important for older adults, who are less likely than younger adults to participate in more vigorous forms of physical activity; more likely ...
Jan Garrard
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Simplifying rehabilitation control of lower-limb exoskeletons in five ambulation modes via dataset-driven state-machine calibration

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Background Lower-limb exoskeletons are a useful tool in rehabilitation settings as they can provide customized assistance to individuals during functional exercises.
Clément Lhoste, Alberto Cantón, Emek Barış Küçüktabak, Matthew R. Short, Rebecca Schwanemann, Shoshana Clark, Daniel Ludvig, Kevin Lynch, Levi Hargrove, Jesús Tornero, Lorenzo Vianello, José Pons   +11 more
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Extraordinary abilities, creativity, and love, in the path of dementia: a perspective article on the Walking the Talk for Dementia 2025 initiative

Frontiers in Dementia
This manuscript, co-created by researchers and people living with dementia and their care partners, explores how engagement with lived experience can transform conventional, deficit-based understandings of dementia—often defined by what is lost.
Madalena P. Liougas, Madalena P. Liougas, Prabha Shrestha, Prabha Shrestha, Belen Custodio, Lenisa Brandao, Kevin Cullen, Kevin Cullen, Therese Maher, Karen Young, Alan Young   +10 more
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To Walk or Not to Walk [PDF]

Asian Journal of Behavioural Studies, 2018
Walkability is the basis of a sustainable city. Walking is the socially equitable mode most accessible to the masses. However, the advent of transportation technology has caused the desertion of the pedestrian space. Consequently, the phenomenon created a degradation of the pedestrian environment.
Raja Noriza Raja Ariffin, Rustam Khairi Zahari   +1 more
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Fertility care in low- and middle-income countries

Reproduction and Fertility
Infertility affects millions worldwide, with significant medical, financial, and emotional challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Willem Ombelet, Federica Lopes
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The struggle over pedestrians: Defining the problems of walking in the 1960s and 1970s [PDF]

, 2023
Tiina Männistö-Funk
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Rae Jean Walking Eagle Interview, July 17, 1992 [PDF]

, 1992
Rae Jean Walking Eagle, member of the Sioux tribe, recounts how her mother taught her to quilt when Walking Eagle was in fifth grade. Walking Eagle also discusses how her mother supported the family by sewing. Walking Eagle describes completing her first
Walking Eagle, Rae Jean
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