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Comparison of ACSM Metabolic Equations and Energy Consumption Equipments during Walking and Running of College Students [PDF]

운동과학, 2018
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to compare the differences between ACSM equation and energy expedition equipment of college students during walking and running, and to analyze the correlation.
Jong-Hee Kim, Dong-Hwa Chung, Byung-Kun Lee   +2 more
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Changes in lower limb muscle synchronisation during walking on high-heeled shoes

Healthcare Technology Letters, 2018
The goal of this research was to investigate the effect of wearing high-heeled shoes (HHS) on lower limb muscle synchronisation during walking, using beta band (15–30 Hz) coherence analysis.
Manisha Pratihast, Ahmed Al-Ani, Rifai Chai, Steven Su, Steven Su, Ganesh Naik   +5 more
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Acute exercise on memory function: open vs. closed skilled exercise [PDF]

Health Promotion Perspectives, 2020
Background: Previous studies suggest that acute exercise may improve memory function. Few studies, however, have investigated the differential effect of the acute exercise movement patterns on memory. Such an effect is plausible, as research demonstrates
Justin Cantrelle, Grace Burnett, Paul D. Loprinzi   +2 more
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Walking the Walk: A Phenomenological Study of Long Distance Walking [PDF]

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 2011
Evidence suggests that regular walking can elicit significant psychological benefits although little evidence exists concerning long distance walking. The purpose of this study was to provide detailed accounts of the experiences of long distance walkers. Phenomenological interviews were conducted with six long distance walkers.
Crust, Lee, Keegan, Richard, Piggott, David, Swann, Christian   +3 more
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Effects of Backpack Load and Trekking Poles on Energy Expenditure During Field Track Walking [PDF]

, 2018
This study evaluates the effects of the use of backpack load and trekking poles on feld track walking energy expenditure. Twenty male volunteer pole walkers (age: 22.70 ± 2.89 years; body mass: 77.90 ± 11.19 kg; height: 1.77 ± 0.06 m; percentage of body ...
Brito, João, de Araújo Junior, Adenilson, Garrido, Nuno Domingos, Hopffer Romero, Félix Luís, Reis, Victor   +4 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Walking speed: the functional vital sign.

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 2015
Walking speed (WS) is a valid, reliable, and sensitive measure appropriate for assessing and monitoring functional status and overall health in a wide range of populations. These capabilities have led to its designation as the "sixth vital sign".
Addie Middleton, S. Fritz, M. Lusardi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do pedometers motivate people to walk more? [PDF]

, 2004
Physical activity confers many important health benefits. The 'active living message' recommends that adults should accumulate 30 ruin of moderate-intensity physical activity (e.g.
Boreham, C.A.G., Murphy, M.H., Murtagh, E.M., Mutrie, N., Nevill, A., Stanage, G.   +5 more
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Random walk on random walks

Electronic Journal of Probability, 2015
42 pages, 6 ...
Hilário, Marcelo R., den Hollander, Frank, Sidoravicius, Vladas, Soares dos Santos, Renato, Teixeira, Augusto   +4 more
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Effects of Initial Stance of Quadruped Trotting on Walking Stability

, 2005
It is very important for quadruped walking machine to keep its stability in high speed walking. It has been indicated that moment around the supporting diagonal line of quadruped in trotting gait largely influences walking stability.
He, Dongqing, Ma, Peisun
core   +2 more sources