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Muscle activity of Bulgarian squat: effects of additional vibration, suspension and unstable surface
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-08)
Practitioners of strength and conditioning are increasingly using vibration and unstable environments to enhance training effects. However, little evidence has been found comparing the use of suspension ...
Exercise interventions for adults after liver transplantation (Review)
(John Wiley & Sons, 2023-05)
Background
The finding that exercise is inversely related to metabolic syndrome after transplantation is novel and suggests that exercise interventions might provide a means for reducing metabolic ...
Intellectual disability, exercise and aging: the IDEA study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(BioMed Central, 2020-08-20)
Background
People with intellectual disabilities (ID) have low levels of physical activity (PA) together with accelerated aging profiles. Adherence to PA interventions for persons with ID is low based ...
Analysis of the centre of pressure in bipedal stance among individuals with and without intellectual disabilities, individuals with Down syndrome and dancers with Down syndrome
(John Wiley & Sons i MENCAP, 2024-02)
Background
Individuals with intellectual disabilities (IDs) often present deficiencies in motor, balance and postural control. On the other hand, the practice of physical activity and dance usually ...
Physiological responses in males with and without spinal cord injury to recumbent synchronous versus seated asynchronous arm crank stress tests
(Federación Española de Docentes de Educación Física, 2021-01-01)
Introduction: Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2) may be one of the most important variables in the study of the responses ofpeople with spinal cord injury (SCI) and without SCI to physical exercise. ...
Exercise-based interventions to enhance long-term sustainability of physical activity in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
(MDPI, 2019-07)
Exercise is a form of physical activity (PA). PA is an important marker of health and quality of life in older adults. The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to ...
Predicting physical exercise adherence in fitness Apps using a deep learning approach
(MDPI, 2021-10-14)
The use of mobile fitness apps has been on the rise for the last decade and especially during the worldwide SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which led to the closure of gyms and to reduced outdoor mobility. Fitness ...
Sedentary behavior, physical activity, and mental health in older adults: An isotemporal substitution model
(John Wiley & Sons, 2020-07)
Introduction
Regular moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is associated with improved mental health, but the evidence for the effect of reducing sedentary behavior (SB) or increasing light PA ...