Tendon length and joint flexibility are related to running economy.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine the ability of the YMCA submaximal exercise test protocol using a total body recumbent stepper to predict V˙O(2peak). METHODS:Of 112 individuals initially screened, 110 individuals with low to moderate cardiovascular disease risk met the inclusion criteria for participa...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Billinger SA,VAN Swearingen E,McClain M,Lentz AA,Good MB

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present longitudinal study assessed cardiorespiratory capacity and running economy of Olympic athletes over several decades to measure changes in fitness in an elite group during aging. METHODS:Twenty-six male runners training for the 1968 Olympics were recruited. HR, V˙O2max, ventilation, and running econ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Everman S,Farris JW,Bay RC,Daniels JT

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：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：PURPOSE:The increased physiological demand of pregnancy results in profound adaptation of the maternal cardiovascular system, reflected by greater resting cardiac output and left ventricular (LV) deformation. Whether the increased resting demand alters acute cardiac responses to exercise in healthy pregnant women is no...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Meah VL,Backx K,Cockcroft JR,Shave RE,StÖhr EJ

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the historical evolution of performance for males and females in anaerobically dominated sprint events in three different sports: running, swimming, and speed skating. METHODS:Times of the top six finishers in a total of 283 men's and women's Olympic and world championship finals held between 1952 a...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Seiler S,De Koning JJ,Foster C

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigated whether natural killer (NK) cells and CD8+ T cells expressing cutaneous lymphocyte antigen (CLA)-a homing molecule for endothelial cell leukocyte adhesion molecule 1, which enables transmigration to the skin-are selectively mobilized in response to acute exercise. METHODS:Nine healthy m...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Turner JE,Wadley AJ,Aldred S,Fisher JP,Bosch JA,Campbell JP

更新日期：2016-07-01 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:To continuously measure core temperature (T(c)) and heart rate(HR), and quantify fluid balance during a 21-km mass-participation road racein warm, humid environmental conditions. METHODS:Eighteen heat-acclimatized male soldiers ingested a telemetric Tc sensor on the evening prior to the race and wore an ambula...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Byrne C,Lee JK,Chew SA,Lim CL,Tan EY

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：UNLABELLED:Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a state of extreme hyperthermia that occurs when excess heat that is generated by muscular exercise exceeds the body's ability to dissipate it at the same rate. EHS is thought to coincide with previously healthy, highly motivated, and relatively untrained individuals exerting ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Epstein Y,Moran DS,Shapiro Y,Sohar E,Shemer J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This is a case study of an aerobically trained, multisport, female athlete (age = 39) diagnosed with stage IIIc human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive breast cancer. The focus of the study is on measures of cardiorespiratory fitness (V˙O2peak) through the course of cancer therapy. METHODS:A symptom-...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Savage PD,Dittus K,Lakoski SG

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neural adaptations to strength training have long been recognized, but knowledge of mechanisms remains incomplete. Using novel techniques and a design which limited experimental bias, this study examined if 4 wk of strength training alters voluntary activation and corticospinal transmission. METHODS:Twenty-one...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Nuzzo JL,Barry BK,Jones MD,Gandevia SC,Taylor JL

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the effect of pelvic stabilization and two lower-limb configurations on the EMG activity of back and hip extensor muscles during a dynamic back extension exercise on a machine and to compare them between sexes. METHODS:Twenty-two healthy volunteers (11 men and 11 women) performed five trunk flexion-...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： da Silva RA,Larivière C,Arsenault AB,Nadeau S,Plamondon A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study's purposes were to 1) assess changes in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) from 1998 to 2010, controlling for decimal age and body mass index (BMI), and 2) repeat the analysis in cohorts from 2005 to 2010, controlling for maturation, deprivation, and BMI. METHODS:A total of 27,942 (n = 14,247 boys) 9- t...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Boddy LM,Fairclough SJ,Atkinson G,Stratton G

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Two recently identified glucose transporters, GLUT8 and GLUT12, are expressed in human skeletal muscle and may be involved in insulin-mediated sugar transport. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to measure GLUT8 and GLUT12 mRNA levels in endurance-trained versus sedentary individuals in an effort to dete...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Seki Y,Berggren JR,Houmard JA,Charron MJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Increasing step rate has been shown to elicit changes in joint kinematics and kinetics during running, and it has been suggested as a possible rehabilitation strategy for runners with patellofemoral pain. The purpose of this study was to determine how altering step rate affects internal muscle forces and patell...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Lenhart RL,Thelen DG,Wille CM,Chumanov ES,Heiderscheit BC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objectives of this study were to: 1) establish a database of kinematic and EMG data during cutting movements, 2) describe normal muscle function and coordination of 12 lower extremity muscles during cutting movements susceptible to ankle sprains, and 3) identify potential muscle coordination deficiencies th...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Neptune RR,Wright IC,van den Bogert AJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:High-intensity endurance training can elicit profound cardiac adaptations; however, the current evidence as to its impact on the proximal aorta is limited. The purpose of this study was to investigate the morphological and functional characteristics of the proximal aorta in endurance athletes. METHODS:Fif...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Tarumi T,Yamabe T,Fukuie M,Kimura R,Zhu DC,Ohyama-Byun K,Maeda S,Sugawara J

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Greater resistance to muscle fatigue has been observed in women versus men and in older versus young individuals. As suggested mechanisms for these differences include task intensity and duty cycle, the purpose of this study was to evaluate fatigue in healthy young and older men and women during maximum-effort ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Russ DW,Towse TF,Wigmore DM,Lanza IR,Kent-Braun JA

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patellar tendon abnormality (PTA) on diagnostic imaging is part of the diagnostic criteria for patellar tendinopathy. PTA and altered landing strategies are primary risk factors that increase the likelihood of asymptomatic athletes developing patellar tendinopathy. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examin...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Mann KJ,Edwards S,Drinkwater EJ,Bird SP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study examined some physiological and performance responses to a 6-d taper, and the influence of training intensity and volume on these responses. METHODS:After 15 wk of training, 8 well-trained male middle-distance runners were randomly assigned to either a moderate volume taper (MVT, N = 4) or a low vol...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Mujika I,Goya A,Padilla S,Grijalba A,Gorostiaga E,Ibañez J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated ethnic differences in areal bone mineral density (aBMD; g x cm(-2)) and its determinants at two levels of maturity in Asian- and Caucasian-Canadian girls. METHODS:Participants were 131 Asian (26 Tanner breast stage I (aTI) and 30 Tanner II (aTII)), and Caucasian (30 Tanner I (cTI) and 45 Tanner...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Mackelvie KJ,McKay HA,Khan KM,Crocker PR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of mouth rinsing a CHO-electrolyte (CHO-E) solution on 1-h running performance. A second study determined whether mouth rinsing a CHO-E solution altered the blood glucose and plasma insulin concentrations at rest. METHODS:After a 13-h fast, 10 endurance-tr...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Rollo I,Cole M,Miller R,Williams C

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Increased sedentary behavior predicts greater cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and does so independently of physical activity (PA). This association is only partially explained by body mass index (BMI) and overall body fat, suggesting mechanisms besides general increased adiposity. The purpose of thi...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Larsen BA,Allison MA,Kang E,Saad S,Laughlin GA,Araneta MR,Barrett-Connor E,Wassel CL

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to assess the effects of acute exercise and short-term intensive training on catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) activity. COMT inactivates catecholamines and converts primary catecholestrogens (CE) into their O-methylated form yielding the 2- (2-MeOE) and 4-methoxyestrogens (4-MeOE). Bl...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： De Crée C,Van Kranenburg G,Geurten P,Fujimura Y,Keizer HA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ipratropium bromide (IB) has been used to prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), but its effect varies among individuals. We hypothesized that such variability may reflect individual differences in vagal activity (VA), and therefore determined whether a correlation exists between VA and the effect ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Knöpfli BH,Bar-Or O,Araújo CG

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was undertaken to determine whether endurance training is associated with changes in myocardial perfusion in humans. METHODS:Myocardial perfusion was measured in eleven trained and nine sedentary men at rest and during adenosine-stimulated hyperemia using positron emission tomography (PET). Left ven...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Kalliokoski KK,Nuutila P,Laine H,Luotolahti M,Janatuinen T,Raitakari OT,Takala TO,Knuuti J

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the potent opioid, sufentanil, were studied in 11 athletes. Sufentanil was administered intravenously (up to 0.5 microgram.kg-1 over 10 min) to the subjects while they ran at 14 km.hr-1 on a level treadmill. Prior to, and after, the drug infusion, the treadmill was inclined by 6% for 4 min and CO2 was i...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Ward DS,Nitti GJ

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that, for the same power output, arm exercise requires higher oxygen uptake (VO2), carbon dioxide output (VCO2), and ventilation (VE) than leg exercise and that response kinetics are slower. To evaluate these differences, four healthy subjects performed a total of 95 arm cranking tests....

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Casaburi R,Barstow TJ,Robinson T,Wasserman K

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00