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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Muscular fitness"”.
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Deception of Resistance and the Effects on Muscular Fitness and Perceived Exertion
… tactic that individuals have used to increase muscular fitness for decades. Muscular fitness includes muscular endurance, strength, and power. However, limitations such as self-efficacy and the Central Governor Theory may influence individual maximal performance ability. One training tactic …
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Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Healthy Individuals Using the (B)Strong Training System: A Randomized Controlled Trial
… purpose of the study was to examine and compare muscular fitness and subjective muscle pain between blood flow restriction (BFR) training using the (B)Strong Training System and traditional resistance training program after a 7-week intervention. Thirty-one healthy male and female young adults …
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Validity and reliability of field test to assess physical fitness related to health in adults. The adult-fit project
Physical fitness is considered a powerful health marker in different populations (i.e., preschool, childhood, adolescence, adults, and older adults). Epidemiological studies have demonstrated an inverse association between cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness, with morbidity and all-cause …
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Physical fitness and cardiovascular function in multiple sclerosis
… disability progression. Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and, to a lesser extent, muscular fitness (MF) have been shown to improve CV function in healthy populations. This thesis examined the relationships between CRF, MF, and exercise presented by randomized controlled trials via …
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The Effects of Chronic Prophylactic Naproxen Sodium on Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Resistance Exercise in Recreationally-Trained College-Aged Males
… be counter-productive for those striving toward muscular fitness goals. In this double-blind design, twenty-three recreationally-trained college-aged males were randomly assigned to placebo or naproxen sodium treatment groups. Treatments were prophylactically administered twice per week, in …
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Neighbourhood Built Characteristics and their Associations with Health-related Fitness in Adults
Health-related fitness is an important marker of overall health, linked to lower morbidity and mortality. Consistently, evidence associates the neighbourhood built environment with physical activity and with health outcomes. However, sparse evidence links the neighbourhood built environment and …
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Physical fitness and exercise as modulators of the endocannabinoid system in adults with mild-to-moderate depression the sonrie study
… documented, the relationship between physical fitness (e.g., cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness) and eCBs remains unclear. Given that fitness reflects sustained physiological adaptations, it may independently modulate ES activity, offering a novel perspective in understanding and treating …
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Feasibility, safety and responsiveness of health-related field-based physical fitness tests in adults: the adult-fit project
Physical fitness is recognised as an important indicator of health in all age groups, such as children, adolescents, adults and the elderly. Research has indicated an inverse relation between cardiorespiratory, muscular fitness and motor fitness, whith various diseases, morbidity and all-cause …
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Physical activity, sedentary behaviour, physical fitness and inflammatory biomarkers in children and adolescents
… activity, sedentary behaviour and physical fitness levels as well as the neck circumference on emerging CVD risk factors in children and adolescents. To address these aims 3 studies were conducted from data gathered in the UP&DOWN study. Study I was conducted in a population of 481 …
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Efectos de la condición física y la adiposidad sobre indicadores de salud cardiovascular en niños y adolescentes: estudio longitudinal up&down
… young people to invasive measures. Physical fitness, specifically cardiorespiratory (CRF) and muscular fitness (MF), and fatness are considered key elements for the cardiovascular risk identification, given their close association with the previously mentioned markers. Both, fitness and …
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Association of physical fitness, physical activity and sedentary behaviors with positive and negative affect in children and adolescents
Affect, physical fitness, physical activity and sedentary time play an important role in psychological and physical health, however, the association between those variables in youth remains still unknown. The aim of the present study was to examine the influence of physical fitness, physical …
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Physical fitness in school-aged children
Physical fitness is an important marker of health that enables people to carry out activities of daily living with vigour and alertness but without undue fatigue and with sufficient reserve to enjoy active leisure pursuits and to meet unforeseen emergencies. Especially, due to scientific findings …