Profile of physical activity levels in community-dwelling older adults.

abstract：:Pyruvate and dihydroxyacetone are three carbon compounds that when infused directly into the blood or taken orally produce strong metabolic effects. When chronically fed to animals as part of their diet, pyruvate plus dihydroxyacetone reduce the rate of weight gain and body fat content during growth. These alterations...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Ivy JL

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to determine the effect of a caffeine-containing supplement on golf-specific performance and fatigue during a 36-hole competitive golf tournament. METHODS:Twelve male golfers (34.8 ± 13.9 yr, 175.9 ± 9.3 cm, 81.23 ± 13.14 kg) with a United States Golf Association handicap of 3-10 participated ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Mumford PW,Tribby AC,Poole CN,Dalbo VJ,Scanlan AT,Moon JR,Roberts MD,Young KC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Physical activity (PA) associates with cardiovascular autonomic function, but the relationship with lifelong PA is unclear. We hypothesized that lifelong PA would associate with cardiovascular autonomic function in midlife. METHODS:At the age of 46 yr, the subjects of the prospective Northern Finland Birth Coh...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Kiviniemi AM,Perkiömäki N,Auvinen J,Herrala S,Hautala AJ,Ahola R,Tammelin T,Tulppo MP,Järvelin MR,Korpelainen R,Huikuri HV

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic ATP production in skeletal muscle and the accumulated oxygen deficit (O2D) incurred during an exhaustive cycle bout (duration = 173 +/- 24 s; intensity = 112 +/- 3% VO2peak), were determined in 10 male cyclists (mean +/- SD: VO2peak = 69.8 +/- 4.2 ml.kg-1.min-1). Anaerobic ATP production (mmol.kg-1 d.w.) was...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Green S,Dawson BT,Goodman C,Carey MF

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess physical activity, and its associations with health, clinical, and biochemical factors, in patients with stages 2-4 of chronic kidney disease (CKD). METHODS:Cross-sectional data were collected from 120 patients with CKD enrolled in the Lipid lowering and Onset of Renal Disease (LORD) trial. Patients ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Fassett RG,Robertson IK,Geraghty DP,Ball MJ,Burton NW,Coombes JS

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:FRESH START is a randomized controlled trial that will test whether a personally tailored, distance-medicine-based program will increase exercise and fruit and vegetable consumption, and decrease fat intake of individuals recently diagnosed with breast or prostate cancer. METHODS:Early-stage breast and prostat...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Demark-Wahnefried W,Clipp EC,McBride C,Lobach DF,Lipkus I,Peterson B,Clutter Snyder D,Sloane R,Arbanas J,Kraus WE

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight older (52 to 62 yr old) post-menopausal and 8 younger (20 to 30 yr old) women were matched with respect to body size, fatness, and maximal oxygen consumption, heat-acclimated, and then exercised at 35 to 40% maximal oxygen consumption in a warm-humid (37 degrees C, 60% relative humidity) environment. Results wer...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Kenney WL,Anderson RK

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Existing studies have failed to provide evidence of a positive effect on exercise performance by wearing compression short tights covering only both thighs. This could be due to an inadequate pressure intensity that otherwise has a significant effect if applied on the crucial point in the thigh. This study aime...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Miyamoto N,Kawakami Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Obesity is epidemic in Western societies, with rapid rates of increase in the young. Various methods exist for the assessment of body composition, but these have not been compared in obese children and adolescents. This study compared methods of body composition assessment in obese young people to determine whe...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Watts K,Naylor LH,Davis EA,Jones TW,Beeson B,Bettenay F,Siafarikas A,Bell L,Ackland T,Green DJ

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:It is well established that regular physical activity (PA) contributes to lower levels of morbidity and mortality. However, little is known about the stability of very young children's PA habits across seasons and years. The aims of this study were to 1) examine the influence of season and increasing age o...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： McKee DP,Murtagh EM,Boreham CA,Nevill AM,Murphy MH

更新日期：2012-07-01 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:This study examines heavy episodic alcohol consumption and associated harms in collegiate athletes in the United States. The factors which may promote or deter such use are explored. METHODS:Randomly selected students in a nationally representative sample of 4-yr colleges in the United States completed self-re...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Nelson TF,Wechsler H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Supplementation with inorganic nitrate has been suggested to be an ergogenic aid for athletes as nitric oxide donor. The purpose of this study was to determine whether ingestion of inorganic sodium nitrate benefits well-trained athletes performing a 40-min exercise test in laboratory conditions. In addition, we...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Bescós R,Ferrer-Roca V,Galilea PA,Roig A,Drobnic F,Sureda A,Martorell M,Cordova A,Tur JA,Pons A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether fasting plasma leptin concentration was altered with an increase in training volume in competitive male and female athletes. METHODS:Intercollegiate male (N = 9) and female (N = 12) swimmers were examined during the preseason and at two times during the mid-se...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Noland RC,Baker JT,Boudreau SR,Kobe RW,Tanner CJ,Hickner RC,McCammon MR,Houmard JA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In order to investigate overtraining-related adaptations in the autonomic nervous system, cardiac autonomic activity was examined in a junior cross-country skier who presented with reduced performance in competitions, early breathlessness during training sessions, and accumulated central fatigue. METHODS:Power...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Hedelin R,Wiklund U,Bjerle P,Henriksson-Larsén K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigated the combined effects of exercise and smoking cessation on serum lipids. METHODS:Eighteen female smokers quit smoking using standard behavioral methods combined with exercise (N = 9) or with a nonexercise contact time control (N = 9). The smoking cessation program for both groups consist...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Niaura R,Marcus B,Albrecht A,Thompson P,Abrams D

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Slow gait predicts many adverse clinical outcomes in old adults, but the mechanisms of how power training can minimize the age-related loss of gait velocity is unclear. We examined the effects of 10 wk of lower extremity power training and detraining on healthy old adults' lower extremity muscle power and ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Beijersbergen CM,Granacher U,Gäbler M,Devita P,Hortobágyi T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two goals of this study were: 1) to establish a stimulation pattern which would drive the gastrocnemius-plantaris muscle of the dog, in situ, to maximal work rate, W, and 2) to determine whether the surgical isolation of the circulation of this muscle, necessary to measure the muscle flow, Q, reduced the muscle's ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Stainsby WN,Andrew GM

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study evaluated the effect of Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) on the autonomic nervous modulation in older persons. METHODS:Twenty TCC practitioners and 20 normal controls were included in this study. The stationary state spectral heart rate variability (HRV) measures between TCC practitioners and normal controls, an...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Lu WA,Kuo CD

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigated the effects of the menstrual cycle on prolonged exercise performance both in temperate (20°C, 45% relative humidity) and hot, humid (32°C, 60% relative humidity) conditions. METHODS:For each environmental condition, 12 recreationally active females were tested during the early follicula...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Janse DE Jonge XA,Thompson MW,Chuter VH,Silk LN,Thom JM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the mood profile of an America's Cup sailing team during competition and to evaluate the influence of previous injuries occurrence and intensity of physical work on the boat upon mood state. Relationships between mood domains and metabolic markers of muscle damage were also investigated. METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Hadala M,Cebolla A,Baños R,Barrios C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Parents play a critical role in shaping children's attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors, including those around physical activity and inactivity. Our ability to identify which practices effectively promote children's physical activity and limit inactivity is limited by existing measurement instruments. This p...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Vaughn AE,Hales D,Ward DS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Regular physical activity leads to a more favorable cardiovascular risk factor profile and a lower risk of developing incident coronary heart disease (CHD). These correlations suggest that higher levels of physical activity should also attenuate the presence and extent of coronary atherosclerosis. METHODS:Phys...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Taylor AJ,Watkins T,Bell D,Carrow J,Bindeman J,Scherr D,Feuerstein I,Wong H,Bhattarai S,Vaitkus M,O'Malley PG

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of zinc (Zn) into the plasma after the ingestion of 25 mg of Zn from multivitamin-mineral supplement was studied in 10 men during running (R) and control (C) conditions; the R was for 2 h at 60-65% of their maximal oxygen uptake. Subjects took the supplement with 200 ml of deionized water before the R or C ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Singh A,Moses FM,Smoak BL,Deuster PA

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is present in epidemic proportions in adults of industrialized societies and is associated with a markedly increased risk of developing numerous cardiovascular pathologies. There is a continuing debate as to the efficacy of aggressive pharmacological therapy in individuals with mild to moderate elevations...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors：

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the physiological responses to walking with hand-held weights (HWs), 12 untrained men completed three sub-maximal and two maximal treadmill tests. Heart rate, oxygen uptake, respiratory exchange ratio, ventilation, systolic blood pressure (BP), diastolic BP, rate pressure product, and rating of perceived exer...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Graves JE,Pollock ML,Montain SJ,Jackson AS,O'Keefe JM

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test a hypothesis that the differences in running performances between men and women narrow with increasing race distance, recent best running speeds (m.s-1) of 28 female ultramarathon runners over racing distances from 5 to 90 km were compared with those of male runners matched for 56 km race time, age and trainin...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Bam J,Noakes TD,Juritz J,Dennis SC

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this study were to evaluate (a) the effects of step rate and upper body support on the VO2 and HR responses to fixed work rates on the StairMaster 4000 (SM), (b) the accuracy of the SM settings, and (c) how HR compared with that measured during grade-walking on a treadmill. Six subjects worked at a slo...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Howley ET,Colacino DL,Swensen TC

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare different methods of quantifying time in physical activity (PA). METHODS:Twenty-five participants (12 male, 13 female) volunteered to be monitored for seven consecutive days, during which different PA patterns were measured by the simultaneous heart-rate motion sensor technique (HR+M). At the end of...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Strath SJ,Bassett DR Jr,Ham SA,Swartz AM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:High school cross-country runners have a high incidence of injury, particularly at the shin and knee. An increased step rate during running has been shown to reduce impact forces and loading of the lower extremity joints. The purpose of this prospective study was to examine step rate as a risk factor for injury...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Luedke LE,Heiderscheit BC,Williams DS,Rauh MJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00