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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"senior athletes"”.
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Reasons For Physical Activity and Exercise Participation in Senior Athletes
… of participants at the 2007 Huntsman World Senior Games. The 259 subjects ranged from ages 50 to 85 years and were divided into tertiles based on frequency of exercise, determined by self reported weekly exercise time and days for further comparison. The most commonly reported reasons for …
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Physical characteristics and functional fitness of Senior Olympic athletes
… of 28 female (FA) and 37 male (MA) Nevada Senior Olympic athletes from 50 to 86 years of age. Comparison groups of apparently healthy seniors (female n = 40 (FNA), male = 30 (MNA)) not competing in the Senior Olympics were also tested. A questionnaire was conducted to investigate training …
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A Comparison of Enjoyment Levels between NCAA Division I, Division III, and NJCAA Division I College Football Players
… in levels of enjoyment between freshmen and senior college football players. Participants (n = 167) were current members of one of three college football teams. The Intercollegiate Sport Enjoyment Inventory (ISEI) was administered to all participants. The following research questions were …
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Determinants of Elite Rowing Performance: Implications for Developing Rowers
… to selection, in male and female elite senior and development rowers. Analysed individually, there were large differences in the relationships observed across gender and competitive level, with submaximal aerobic capacity (power at 4 mmol・l-1 lactate; W4mmol・l -1) being the only variable …
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The Heart of the Rugby Football League Athlete: An Aid to Pre-Participation Cardiac Screening
… from an undiagnosed cardiac condition. The term athletes’ heart (AH) describes the physiological adaptation that occurs from chronic exposure to exercise training however, this process can mimic cardiac remodelling caused by pathological conditions such as cardiomyopathy. Transthoracic …
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Left Ventricular Long Axis Dynamics in Pathological and Physiological Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
… criteria set out in study one were applicable to senior athletes. The subject groups were the same as in study one however all subjects were aged between 36-55. In this case systolic annular velocity was significantly lower in groups with pathological LVH but E<sub>TDE</sub> < 9 cm s<sup>-1</sup> …