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Physical Activity Patterns in Missoula Youth
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Physical activity (PA) is a critical determinant of long term health and is necessary for the prevention of youth onset–adult diseases. It is recommended that all youth accumulate at least 60+ min of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) most days of the week in bouts …
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Physical Activity Patterns in Missoula Youth
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Physical activity (PA) is a critical determinant of long term health and is necessary for the prevention of youth onset–adult diseases. It is recommended that all youth accumulate at least 60+ min of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) most days of the week in bouts …
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Vehicle activity patterns and electrification potential
… in the United States (US). Identifying activity patterns on these high-energy days is important for estimating the potential for mass adoption of BEVs. However, the current literature has yet to understand the characteristics of such days at the national level, and the implications for …
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Activity patterns of baboons (Papio ursinus) at Cape Point
Four troops of chacma baboons Papio ursinus, comprising approximately 150 individuals, have home-ranges largely in the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. One hundred and twenty-one days of observation was made of one of these troops, 0 troop, between March 1975 and February 1976. 0 troop occupies a …
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In-vivo analysis of hypothalamic kisspeptin neuron activity patterns
… This thesis aims to understand the functional activity of these kisspeptin populations in female reproduction using in-vivo GCaMP fibre photometry in mice. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects approximately one in ten women of reproductive age, often presenting with subfertility and …
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Exploring urban activity patterns using electric smart meter data
… in urban energy consumption and thus urban activity. A central question is whether electricity consumption patterns vary between different economic sectors, across space, and between different days of the week and times of year. This data shows clearly that Country A activity patterns are …
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LGN activity patterns during ocular dominance plasticity in vivo
… visual cortex following OD plasticity, the input patterns that lead to these changes have not been characterized. Visual input travels from the retina through the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) of the thalamus and then into visual cortex. Several models of the thalamic activity patterns …
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Seasonal activity patterns of bats in the Central Appalachians
… these seasons. Therefore, I sought to determine patterns and drivers of activity for hibernating bat species during autumn and spring around hibernacula. Similarly, I set out to determine patterns and drivers of activity for migratory bat species during autumn and spring along mountain ridgelines …
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Factors affecting the activity patterns of Myotis tricolor (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae)
… of environmental factors. I investigated the activity patterns of female M. tricolor over the reproductive period using radio telemetry. Six female bats were radio-tagged during each reproductive period: early pregnancy, late pregnancy and lactation. Times at which bats entered and exited the …
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The self-concepts and the eating and activity patterns of adolescents
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Aspects of fitness and physical activity patterns in Edinburgh school children
… advocating the importance of regular physical activity for lifelong health and well-being, and is of particular relevance in Scotland given it's notorious record of adult coronary heart disease death. This study examined aspects of fitness and physical activity in groups of Edinburgh school …
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3D movement and muscle activity patterns in a violin bowing task
… 3D motion analysis and EMG to measure muscle activity has been suggested as a quantitative technique to explore this problem by identifying movement patterns and muscular demands which may predispose violinists to overuse injuries. This multi-disciplinary analysis technique has, so far, had …
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Gender difference in daily activity patterns, urban form, and intra-household interactions
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2011.
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Exercise and activity patterns in cancer patients after recent allogeneic bone marrow transplatation
… data regarding the effect of exercise on activity levels and symptom severity following allogeneic BMT. The purposes of this dissertation was to perform an exploratory examination of the effectiveness of short-term clinician directed and self-directed exercise programs in recent allogeneic …
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Exercise and activity patterns in cancer patients after recent allogeneic bone marrow transplatation
… data regarding the effect of exercise on activity levels and symptom severity following allogeneic BMT. The purposes of this dissertation was to perform an exploratory examination of the effectiveness of short-term clinician directed and self-directed exercise programs in recent allogeneic …
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An Analysis of the Action Spaces and Activity Patterns of a Satellite Community
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:41:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7206953.pdf: 7230172 bytes, checksum: 56910d583a6f0f58c16401c1e87282a3 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1971
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The relationship of daily activity patterns and retirement satisfaction: a behavioral ecological investigation
… against predictions made by the more traditional Activity Theory of Aging. Retired (N=16) and employed (N=16) faculty of a state university monitored their activities and mood for 6 days and participated in an interview designed to elicit general information about yearly activities and during …
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Space-time modeling of urban population daily travel-activity patterns using GPS trajectory data
… so forth. Their travels include trips to these activity locations. Each individual may have the same or a different schedule of travels and activities (T-A for short) on different days. A group of individuals may have similar or completely different daily T-A routines. Human T-A behaviors are …
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Physiological characteristics, activity patterns and physiological responses of elite women field hockey players during competition
… six elite women hockey players, their movement patterns during a game and the accompanying acute physiological responses. Players were chosen from the Victorian State Women's Field Hockey team on the basis of playing positions characterised by a high work-rate.
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Childhood obesity : a case study of physical activity patterns of obese 6-10 year olds
… adulthood. There is a clear association between activity-level and obesity. Therefore, it is important to consider physical activity patterns in the treatment and prevention of childhood obesity. Childhood is a key time period to intervene in the formation of habits and patterns associated with …
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