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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Cardiovascular adaptation"”.
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Intrauterine effects of maternal weight dynamics
… an association between maternal obesity and cardiovascular maladaptation to pregnancy. In turn, poor adaptation to pregnancy has been hypothesised to play an aetiological role in fetal growth restriction and the development of preeclampsia. This thesis aims to investigate the association …
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Quantifying changes in accelerations and heart rate indicative of fatigue during condensed competitions in elite youth ice hockey players
… in three days, in order to establish changes in cardiovascular stress and physical exertion associated with fatigue. Peak ACC and HR across multiple time frames were quantified and analyzed in conjunction to determine exertion profiles for each game. MANOVAs for peak ACC and HR, at each time …
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Maternal Obesity During Pregnancy: Cardiovascular Outcomes for Mother and Baby
… number one risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and CVD is the leading cause of death across the globe. Therefore, maternal obesity during pregnancy is associated with poor cardiometabolic health both during pregnancy and in later life. Children of obese women are at …
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Exercise under artificial gravity - experimental and computational approaches
… atrophy, sensory-motor deconditioning, and cardiovascular adaptation, which may lead to orthostatic intolerance when astronauts are back on Earth. In order to mitigate the negative effects of weightlessness, several countermeasures are currently in place, particularly very intensive exercise …
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Effects of periconceptional undernutrition and twinning on ovine pregnancy
… events and their interaction on maternal cardiovascular adaptation to pregnancy and fetal growth, physiology and endocrinology in late gestation in sheep. Pre and/or postconception undernutrition resulted in increased uterine blood flow in late gestation, but no change in maternal blood …
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Characterisation of cardiac remodeling associated with pregnancy: providing insights to peripartum cardiomyopathy
Introduction: Maternal cardiovascular changes that occur in pregnant women are usually well tolerated by most women experiencing an uncomplicated pregnancy and are reversable postpartum. However, pregnancy can induce adverse cardiac events in previously healthy women without any known …
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Application of small and large-sided games to youth rugby union: A match demands approach
… intensity often deemed necessary for promoting cardiovascular adaptation. Bout 1 was shown to yield greater performance than subsequent bouts, mainly in formats with the most extreme relative pitch sizes. However, RPE increased with every bout in all SSG formats. Differences between age groups …