An assessment of maturity from anthropometric measurements.

abstract：PURPOSE:Few data on the effect of exercise interventions in black women at risk for cardiovascular disease are available. METHODS:Women ≥18 yr of age without known cardiovascular disease with ≥1 coronary risk factor were enrolled in a community-based exercise program ≥3 d·wk for ≥30 min per session for 6 months. Exerc...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Bowdon M,Marcovitz P,Jain SK,Boura J,Liroff KG,Franklin BA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Controversy surrounds whether running mechanics make good predictors of running economy (RE) with little known about the development of an economical running gait. PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify if mechanical or physiological variables changed during 10 wk of running in beginners and whether ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Moore IS,Jones AM,Dixon SJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the classic physiological variables linked to endurance performance (VO2max, %VO2max at lactate threshold (LT), and running economy (RE)) with peak treadmill velocity (PTV) as predictors of performance in a 16-km time trial. METHODS:Seventeen healthy, well-trained distance runners (10 males and 7 fe...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： McLaughlin JE,Howley ET,Bassett DR Jr,Thompson DL,Fitzhugh EC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine subjects participated in an exercise program for 40 min/day, 6 days/wk. The training work rates were kept constant for the first 4 wk. The work rates were then increased to a higher level and kept constant for an additional 5 wk. During both training periods, maximum oxygen uptake (VO2max) increased for the first...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Hickson RC,Hagberg JM,Ehsani AA,Holloszy JO

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:High-speed auto racing has been demonstrated to produce accelerated heart rate (HR) during competition. However, it has not been determined whether the increase in HR was due to physical work efforts or a result of emotional stress. PURPOSE:The purpose of this investigation was to examine the physiological ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Jacobs PL,Olvey SE,Johnson BM,Cohn K

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was conducted to determine the effect of high pedaling cadences on maximal cycling power output (W(max)). METHODS:Nine well-trained cyclists performed a continuous, incremental cycle-ergometer test to exhaustion (25 W increases every 3 min) either at 80, 100, or 120 rpm on three different occasions....

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Mora-Rodriguez R,Aguado-Jimenez R

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined ratings of breathlessness (BRE) as a predictor of perceived exertion (RPE) during incremental cycling at power outputs of 50, 75, and 100 W. Young females (21 yr +/- 1.9) diagnosed with mild asthma (N = 25) were compared with females having normal lung function (N = 25) matched for age, VO2peak, trait anxi...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Yorio JM,Dishman RK,Forbus WR,Cureton KJ,Graham RE

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of the Caltrac accelerometer was studied in elementary school-age children under field and laboratory conditions. In Study 1, 35 children (20 boys, 15 girls, mean age = 10.8 yr) wore the accelerometer and a heart rate (HR) monitor for 2 d. Caltrac activity counts per hour were compared to the mean "act...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Sallis JF,Buono MJ,Roby JJ,Carlson D,Nelson JA

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many experimental studies have utilized the activity of dopamine-beta-hydroxylase (DBH) as an index of sympathetic activity, since this enzyme is not submitted to uptake mechanisms or to enzymatic metabolism as are the circulating catecholamines norepinephrine (NE) and epinephrine (E). However, large discrepancies hav...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Péronnet F,Cleroux J,Perrault H,Thibault G,Cousineau D,de Champlain J,Guilland JC,Klepping J

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:One approach to studying the effects of aging on physiological functional capacity (PFC) in humans is to analyze the peak physical performance of trained athletes with increasing age. The primary aim of the present study was to determine weightlifting and powerlifting performance with increasing age in both men...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Anton MM,Spirduso WW,Tanaka H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Exercise increases methionine metabolism, which also increases its amino acid metabolic intermediate, homocysteine (Hcy). High Hcy levels increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, whereas B-vitamins (folate, vitamins B6, and B12) can reduce Hcy. Research exploring the relationship between exercise and Hcy ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Joubert LM,Manore MM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve male swimmers were studied psychologically before, during, and after 10 d of increased training. Daily training distance was increased from 4,000 to 9,000 m.d-1, and intensity was maintained at 94% of VO2max. Three of the swimmers were unable to tolerate the increased training load, and they did the same distan...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Morgan WP,Costill DL,Flynn MG,Raglin JS,O'Connor PJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Maternal obesity is known to predispose the offspring to impaired glucose metabolism and obesity associated with low-grade inflammation and hypothalamic dysfunction. Because preventive approaches in this context are missing to date, we aimed to identify molecular mechanisms in the offspring that are affected by...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Bae-Gartz I,Janoschek R,Kloppe CS,Vohlen C,Roels F,Oberthür A,Alejandre Alcazar MA,Lippach G,Muether PS,Dinger K,Ferrari N,Graf C,Dötsch J,Hucklenbruch-Rother E

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recovery of ambulatory function after stroke is routinely assessed using standardized subject- or observer-rated instruments that do not directly measure ambulatory activities in the home-community setting. Accuracy of conventional pedometers in stroke patients is not established, limiting their application in ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Macko RF,Haeuber E,Shaughnessy M,Coleman KL,Boone DA,Smith GV,Silver KH

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Competitive female athletes restrict energy intake and increase exercise energy expenditure frequently resulting in ovarian suppression. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of ovarian suppression and energy deficit on swimming performance (400-m swim velocity). METHODS:Menstrual status w...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Vanheest JL,Rodgers CD,Mahoney CE,De Souza MJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiorespiratory characteristics, relative body fat, grip strength and selected skinfolds, circumferences and bone diameters were determined in 25 males and 25 females (31--55 yr) whose exclusive mode of regular exercise was tennis (9.7--11.1 hr/wk). Mean resting heart rates were 54 beats/min for the males and 61 bea...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Vodak PA,Savin WM,Haskell WL,Wood PD

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether muscle power, activation time, and neuromuscular stimulation are related to physical activity patterns in older women. METHODS:Forty women (65-84 yr) were assigned to high-active (HA) and low-active (LA) groups on the basis of a historical activity questionnai...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Laroche DP,Knight CA,Dickie JL,Lussier M,Roy SJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE:Aging with a sedentary lifestyle is associated with increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), osteoporosis, and sarcopenia. The purpose of this study was to determine whether former professional football athleticism would be associated with reduced risk factors for CVD and osteopo...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Lynch NA,Ryan AS,Evans J,Katzel LI,Goldberg AP

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a table tennis player suffering from intra-articular loose bodies of the elbow is reported. The patient developed the first signs of osteochondritis dissecans of the right lateral humeral condyle at age 16 but underwent surgery only 6 yr later. He has now resumed training and competition, despite some resi...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Pintore E,Maffulli N

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe physical activity (PA) levels by race/ethnicity, age, gender, and weight status in a representative sample of US youth. METHODS:Cross-sectional data from the 2003-2004 and 2005-2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were combined and analyzed. Youth aged 6-19 yr with at least four 10...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Belcher BR,Berrigan D,Dodd KW,Emken BA,Chou CP,Spruijt-Metz D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We examined the effect of electric fan use on cardiovascular and thermoregulatory responses of nine young (26 ± 3 yr) and nine aged (68 ± 4 yr) adults exposed to extreme heat and humidity. METHODS:While resting at a temperature of 42°C, relative humidity increased from 30% to 70% in 2% increments every 5 min. ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Gagnon D,Romero SA,Cramer MN,Kouda K,Poh PYS,Ngo H,Jay O,Crandall CG

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle fatigue has been studied with a variety approaches, tools and technologies. The foci of these studies have ranged tremendously, from molecules to the entire organism. Single cell and animal models have been used to gain mechanistic insight into the fatigue process. The theme of this review is the concept that t...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Kent JA,Ørtenblad N,Hogan MC,Poole DC,Musch TI

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximal lactate steady state (MLSS) refers to the upper limit of blood lactate concentration indicating an equilibrium between lactate production and lactate elimination during constant workload. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether different levels of MLSS may explain different blood lactate concen...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Beneke R,von Duvillard SP

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pedometry methods for collecting data in young populations are advancing, but it is unclear how many days of data are enough for population monitoring. METHODS:Using random-digit dialing, 11,669 5- to 19-yr-olds were recruited into the Canadian Physical Activity Levels among Youth study and mailed a data co...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Craig CL,Tudor-Locke C,Cragg S,Cameron C

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological mechanism of exercise-induced hyperfibrinolysis is not fully understood. It has been reported that exercise increases plasma arginine vasopressin (PAVP) and that PAVP infusion enhances blood fibrinolytic activity (FA). To characterize the fibrinolytic role of PAVP during exercise, PAVP and FA were ex...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： el-Sayed MS

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A twin design was used to test whether the association between exercise behavior and heart rate and the association between exercise behavior and respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) derive from a common genetic factor. METHODS:Data were available from 157 adolescent (aged 13-22) and 208 middle-aged twin pairs (...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： De Geus EJ,Boomsma DI,Snieder H

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effects of anabolic steroids on myocardial structure, VO2max, and body composition, experienced age-matched male weight trainers (M age 26.5 yr) who either used (U) (N = 11) or did not use (NU) (N = 13) anabolic steroids were evaluated. Steroid users were tested while off cycle (U-OFF) for at least 8 ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Sachtleben TR,Berg KE,Elias BA,Cheatham JP,Felix GL,Hofschire PJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a caffeine-containing energy drink on female volleyball players' performance. METHODS:Thirteen elite female volleyball players ingested 3 mg·kg of caffeine with an energy drink or the same drink without caffeine (placebo drink) in a double-blind and ra...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Pérez-López A,Salinero JJ,Abian-Vicen J,Valadés D,Lara B,Hernandez C,Areces F,González C,Del Coso J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The way in which athletes achieve the necessary height to accomplish the rotational requirements of springboard dives was investigated by focusing upon the take-offs of dives from the forward and reverse groups. Films of eight women in the 3-m final of the 1982 Canadian championship and of five men practicing for the ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Miller DI,Munro CF

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the energy expenditure of a 1-h noncontact boxing training session and to compare these results with the energy expenditure of a more conventional recreational activity such as running. Eight healthy males, accustomed to noncontact boxing training, were recruited for the study. S...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Bellinger B,St Clair Gibson A,Oelofse A,Oelofse R,Lambert M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00