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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Walking Exercise"”.
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The acute effects of varying intensities of treadmill walking exercise on cognition in persons with multiple sclerosis
Background: Exercise training represents a promising approach for managing cognitive impairment in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). There is preliminary evidence that treadmill walking exercise might be the modality of exercise that exerts the greatest beneficial effects on executive control …
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The Impact of a Working Exercise Program on Perceived Health Condition and Emotional State in Elderly
… years old and live in Y-city, Kyonggi-do. The exercise intensity was 40%~60% of the target heart-rate by Karvonen's method and maintained by the heart-rate monitor. The exercise period was six weeks from July 12 to August 20, 2004 and the exercise frequency was three times per week. The …
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Physical Activity and Exercise in People with Multiple Sclerosis and Generalized Anxiety Disorder
… in people with MS and GAD. Physical activity and exercise training are promising novel treatment options for anxiety in MS and GAD based on the wealth of evidence from the general population with GAD. This dissertation presents three studies that aimed to provide foundational understanding for …
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Aerobic exercise training for patients suffering from intermittent claudication
… were evaluated to determine the effects of walking exercise on serum lactate accumulation (HLa, mmol⁻¹), ankle pressure index (API), total treadmill time (sec), and onset of leg pain (sec) in the most severely diseased limb. Subjects were evaluated via a functional walking tolerance test …
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The effects of fluctuations in oestrogen and progesterone during the menstrual cycle on glucose homeostasis, energy balance, exercise and premenstrual syndrome
… rest and during a 30 minute moderate intensity walking exercise within the three phases of the menstrual cycle. Sex hormone concentrations were collected in the same manner as study 1. Nineteen women undertook resting measures and ten for exercise. The study reports a decrease in carbohydrate …
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The effects of two modes of exercise training on plasma biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease
… inflammation and oxidative stress. Treadmill walking exercise to moderate claudication pain is considered the gold standard for improving walking distance in patients with PAD and claudication. Our group had previously reported that non-ischemia inducing upper body ergometry exercise training …
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Promoting the Health Needs of Homeless Women Residing in an Urban Community: A Participatory Action Research Study
… women who resided in a shelter identified exercise as their health promoting need. They planned and developed a six (6) week walking class to meet self determined group outcomes. The concept of commitment emerged from the data. The women began to understand how this concept impacted on …
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Comparison of an Acute Bout of Exercise to a Sugary Snack on Energy, Mood and Cognitive Performance
… throughout the day are common issues, though exercise and food consumption are suggested to improve mood and cognition. The present study compares effects of acute exercise to consuming sugar on mood, energy, and cognitive performance. Subjects underwent blood glucose testing, completed an …