A simple, reliable method of assessing exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure.

abstract：:We compared the aortic-cardiac baroreflex sensitivity in eight average fit (AF: VO2max = 44.7 +/- 1.3 ml.kg-1 x min-1) and seven high fit (HF: VO2max = 64.1 +/- 1.7 ml.min-1 x kg-1) healthy young men during hypotension elicited by steady state sodium nitroprusside (SN) infusion. During SN mean arterial pressure (MAP) ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Shi X,Crandall CG,Potts JT,Williamson JW,Foresman BH,Raven PB

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between physical activity, physical fitness, and coronary heart disease risk factors measured in a large community sample were evaluated. Self-reported physical activity using a single question, maximal oxygen consumption estimates derived from the Pawtucket Heart Health Step Test, blood pressure, no...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Eaton CB,Lapane KL,Garber CE,Assaf AR,Lasater TM,Carleton RA

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1983 a representative sample of Danish adolescents 16-19 yr of age were selected to participate in a study to determine risk profile for coronary heart disease. Eight years later (1991), we performed a follow-up study of the same participants 23-27 yr of age to compare risk factors. In the young adults power was ge...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Andersen LB,Haraldsdóttir J

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Theoretically, critical torque (CT) is the maximal isometric torque that can be maintained without fatigue, and anaerobic work capacity (AWC) is the total "isometric work" associated with stored energy sources within the muscle. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to determine whether there we...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Hendrix CR,Housh TJ,Mielke M,Zuniga JM,Camic CL,Johnson GO,Schmidt RJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to determine whether physical activity patterns are associated with sleep later at night and if nighttime sleep is associated with physical activity patterns the next day among adult women. METHODS:Women (N = 353) living throughout the United States wore a wrist and a hip accelerometer for 7 d...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Mitchell JA,Godbole S,Moran K,Murray K,James P,Laden F,Hipp JA,Kerr J,Glanz K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic threshold (AT) and Vo2max were determined by automated analysis for 25 members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Rowing Team during a progressive rowing ergometer exercise to exhaustion. Heart rates and power outputs were also measured to gauge severity of the exercise and to compare with metabolic data. Power increm...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Mickelson TC,Hagerman FC

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this investigation was to present an alternative paradigm to that of dividing the rate of oxygen consumption by body mass (VO2.M-1, mL.min-1kg-1) for comparing walking economy in humans. METHODS:The paradigm used dimensional analysis and similarity theory to derive a measure of size-independent ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： McCann DJ,Adams WC

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a cross-sectional study, 50 elderly women (age 71.5 +/- 4.2 yr, mean +/- SD) participated in a battery of tests assessing several aspects of physical fitness. The women were selected based on tertiles of habitual physical activity as determined by a validated questionnaire 10 months ago. The tests comprised the fol...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Voorrips LE,Lemmink KA,van Heuvelen MJ,Bult P,van Staveren WA

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many interventions that are based on an exercise program intended to induce weight loss, the mean weight loss observed is modest and sometimes far less than what the individual expected. The individual responses are also widely variable, with some individuals losing a substantial amount of weight, others maintainin...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Melanson EL,Keadle SK,Donnelly JE,Braun B,King NA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Splanchnic hypoperfusion is a physiological phenomenon during strenuous exercise. It has been associated with gastrointestinal symptoms and intestinal injury and may hamper athletic performance. We hypothesized that L-citrulline supplementation improves splanchnic perfusion and decreases intestinal injury by en...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： van Wijck K,Wijnands KA,Meesters DM,Boonen B,van Loon LJ,Buurman WA,Dejong CH,Lenaerts K,Poeze M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is becoming a popular tool to measure body composition in athletes, owing to its ease of operation and comprehensive analysis of body composition. This study represents the first systematic investigation of the reliability of DXA measurements of body composition in trained...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Nana A,Slater GJ,Hopkins WG,Burke LM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test for relationships between objectively measured habitual physical activity and fundamental movement skills in a relatively large and representative sample of preschool children. METHODS:Physical activity was measured over 6 d using the Computer Science and Applications (CSA) accelerometer in 394 boys an...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Fisher A,Reilly JJ,Kelly LA,Montgomery C,Williamson A,Paton JY,Grant S

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Considering the different loading and training characteristics of the sports practiced during growth, it is important to specify and categorize the bone and soft tissue adaptations in adolescent athletes. This study aimed to categorize 10 different loading sports and a nonsport group and identify the difference...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Agostinete RR,Fernandes RA,Narciso PH,Maillane-Vanegas S,Werneck AO,Vlachopoulos D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Blood is a rich source of growth factors that can stimulate fibrocyte migration and help induce neovascular ingrowth. These properties may be able to stimulate a healing response in chronic degeneration of a tendon (tendonosis). The purpose of this study was to assess the biomechanical and histological effects ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Taylor MA,Norman TL,Clovis NB,Blaha JD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six adult females with normal menstrual cycles (28-31 d in length) volunteered to exercise on a bicycle ergometer on five different days of their menstrual cycles (days 2, 8, 14, 20, and 26; day 1 = onset of menstruation). Each day the subjects exercised at a maximum work load (184.4 W) and at four submaximal exercise...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Stephenson LA,Kolka MA,Wilkerson JE

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the maximal physiological responses between aquatic and land-based graded exercise tests in overweight women. METHODS:Twenty healthy, overweight (body mass index (BMI) > or = 25 kg.m(-2)), Caucasian women (mean +/- SD; age 48 +/- 7 yr, BMI 30 +/- 4 kg.m(-2)) completed a deep water running (DWR) ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Phillips VK,Legge M,Jones LM

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to examine the associations between participation frequency in physical education (PE) classes and objective measures of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in children from 12 countries at different levels of development. METHODS:This multinational, cross-sectional study includ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Silva DAS,Chaput JP,Katzmarzyk PT,Fogelholm M,Hu G,Maher C,Olds T,Onywera V,Sarmiento OL,Standage M,Tudor-Locke C,Tremblay MS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of somatotype on the validity of anthropometric prediction of body density (Db) in young women (N = 92) was investigated. Three groups of predominantly endomorph (N = 27), mesomorph (N = 35), and ectomorph (N = 30) women were identified by the Heath-Carter and Sheldon somatotyping methods. Discriminant a...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Bulbulian R

更新日期：1984-08-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) and T1 mapping techniques enable the quantification of focal and diffuse myocardial LGE, respectively. Studies have shown evidence of fibrosis in middle-age athletes, but not relative to physically active (PA) adults who perform recommended...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Banks L,Altaha MA,Yan AT,Dorian P,Konieczny K,Deva DP,LA Gerche A,Akhavein F,Bentley RF,Connelly KA,Goodman JM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthropometric and demographic characteristics are important determinants of exercise performance in healthy subjects, but their influence has not yet been studied in severe chronic heart failure, although peak oxygen uptake is frequently assessed in such patients for prognostic purposes. The aim of the present analys...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Pardaens K,Vanhaecke J,Fagard RH

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study tested the hypothesis that exercise training improves myocardial blood flow and regional myocardial contractile function in a lateral border zone located adjacent to the ischemic zone during coronary artery occlusion. METHODS:Fourteen dogs were subjected to either 12 wk of dynamic exercise training ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Brandt MA,Gwirtz PA

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty well-trained runners (VO2max 4.6+/-0.5 L x min[-1]) were age and ability matched and assigned to either a cross training (CT) or run only group (RT). All subjects maintained normal running distance and intensity for 6 wk and reported for three additional training sessions per week. These workouts were performed...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Flynn MG,Carroll KK,Hall HL,Bushman BA,Brolinson PG,Weideman CA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are new and powerful tools to study tissue biochemistry, and to provide precise anatomical visualization of soft tissue structures. This review focuses on the use of these techniques to study exercise-induced muscle injury. MRS measurements sho...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： McCully K,Shellock FG,Bank WJ,Posner JD

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In "normal" conditions (e.g., normoxia, absence of pathological conditions) convective and diffusive O(2) delivery to skeletal muscle fibers do not seem to represent important determinants for the kinetics of adjustment of oxidative phosphorylation following increases in metabolic demand. Whereas a limiting role by PD...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Grassi B

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the wet suit effect on 8 swimmers and 8 triathletes. For swimmers, the performances of a 400-m swim with and without wet suit were not statistically different (4 min 12.5 +/- 8 s vs 4 min 13.9 +/- 4 s) while for triathletes the swim times were reduced by 19 s (4 ...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Chatard JC,Senegas X,Selles M,Dreanot P,Geyssant A

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Investigate hemodynamic responses of resistance exercise (RE) with moderate load (i.e., international guidelines for RE of patients) versus RE with high load in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS:Medically stable male (n = 11) and female patients (n = 4) treated with PCI or percutaneous coron...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Gjøvaag TF,Mirtaheri P,Simon K,Berdal G,Tuchel I,Westlie T,Bruusgaard KA,Nilsson BB,Hisdal J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Postactivation potentiation (PAP), i.e., the increase in twitch torque following a maximal voluntary conditioning contraction, has been shown to depend on muscle contractile conditions (e.g., muscle length). Few studies, however, have investigated the extent of twitch PAP under dynamic conditions in human subje...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Babault N,Maffiuletti NA,Pousson M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Time-resolved near-infrared spectroscopy was used to quantify tissue oxy- and deoxyhemoglobin concentrations ([HbO2] and [HbR]) and O2 saturation (stO2) in the oblique fibers of the vastus medialis muscle and brain prefrontal cortex during knee extension with and without blood flow restriction (BFR). METHODS:S...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Ganesan G,Cotter JA,Reuland W,Cerussi AE,Tromberg BJ,Galassetti P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red blood cells obtained from well-trained athletes consumed glucose at a higher rate than those from sedentary subjects when incubated in vitro in a glucose containing medium at 37 degrees C. Similar results were obtained when fructose was substituted for glucose, but not when galactose was the monosaccharide. The ut...

journal_title：Medicine and science in sports and exercise

authors： Fornaini G,Dachà M,Accorsi A,Fazi A,Piatti E

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00