Progressive Resistance
Integrating participatory ergonomic management in non-weight-bearing exercise and progressive resistance exercise on self-care and functional ability in aged farmers with knee osteoarthritis: a clustered randomized controlled trial
... Background: Ergonomic hazards are the most important cause of knee osteoarthritis (OA) in aged para rubber farmers. Ergonomic management comprising improvement of working conditions and muscle-strengthening exercise has ...
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Measurement of Training Intensity and Work During Submaximal Isokinetic Progressive Resistance Training Protocols
... The study aimed to investigate whether the sub-maximal training protocols could be performed such that they were theoretically differentiated by intensity and volume. A single session quasi-experimental trial was used to ...
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Efficacy of a Progressive Resistance Exercise Program to Increase Toe Flexor Strength in Older People
... 12-week progressive resistance training intervention can significantly increase strength of the toe flexor muscles in community-dwelling older ...the progressive resistance training program ...
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The feasibility of progressive resistance training in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a pilot randomized controlled trial
... Progressive resistance training (PRT) is the most potent exercise modality for improving skeletal muscle mass and quality [19, ...sulin resistance is implicated in the etiology of the disease ...
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The effects of progressive resistance training on daily physical activity in young people with cerebral palsy : a randomised controlled trial
... (95%CI 0.1-1.6); Functional Mobility Scale at 5 m mean difference: 0.6 units (95%CI 0.1-1.1) [12]. Also, increases in walking distance and the ability to perform physical activities such as jumping up or doing squats ...
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The effects of progressive resistance training combined with a whey protein drink and vitamin D supplementation on glycaemic control, body composition and cardiometabolic risk factors in older adults with type 2 diabetes: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... There are also other lifestyle factors that might have beneficial effects on skeletal muscle. For instance, there is mounting evidence that treatment with vitamin D can have positive effects on muscle, including strength ...
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<p>Progressive Resistance Training Improves Bradykinesia, Motor Symptoms and Functional Performance in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease</p>
... The fi ndings of the present study con fi rmed the hypothesis that 9 weeks of PRT reduces bradykinesia in people with mild to moderate PD. More speci fi cally, improvements in functional performance were observed in common ...
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Study of Mental Activity and Regular Training (SMART) in at risk individuals: A randomised double blind, sham controlled, longitudinal trial
... Progressive resistance training (PRT) is supervised by experienced research assistants (exercise physiologists and physiotherapists) in a medically-supervised clinic (Univer- sity of Sydney Health Sciences) ...
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Progression and adherence to an individually prescribed and supervised resistance training intervention in older adults recovering in hospital from lower limb fragility fracture
... This is the fi rst study to describe evidence on adherence to exercise prescriptions within seven days of a lower limb frac- ture using resistive bands for progressive resistance training. It provides ...
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Gross motor function is an important predictor of daily physical activity in young people with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy
... 12-week progressive resistance training programme with weight machines in community gymnasiums under the supervision of a physiotherapist, either individually or in ...
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Protocol for a home-based integrated physical therapy program to reduce falls and improve mobility in people with Parkinson’s disease
... of progressive resistance strength training, move- ment strategy training, physical activities, and falls education may reduce falls and disability and improve quality of life in those with PD ...
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Resistance exercise improves muscle strength, health status and pain intensity in fibromyalgia—a randomized controlled trial
... Methods: A total of 130 women with FM (age 22 – 64 years, symptom duration 0 – 35 years) were included in this assessor-blinded randomized controlled multi-center trial examining the effects of progressive ...
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Group-based exercise in daily clinical practice to improve physical fitness in men with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy: study protocol
... is progressive resistance train- ing using machines, following the guidelines for progres- sion recommended by the American College of Sports Medicine ...body resistance training using ...The ...
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What type, or combination of exercise can improve preferred gait speed in older adults? A meta-analysis
... on progressive resist- ance training alone, or also invest time in another type of exercise modality that contributes to the ...of progressive resistance ...
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Falls and mobility in Parkinson's disease: protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trial
... This RCT will be one of the first investigations of the effects of physical therapy interventions on falls in peo- ple with idiopathic PD. It will also be one of the first PD studies to collect detailed data on falls ...
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... received resistance training for the key muscles of both lower ...for progressive resistance strength training, which lasted for approximately an hour per ...
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EFFECTS OF PLYOMETRIC EXERCISE ON CONCOMITANTS OF FITNESS AND METABOLIC PROFILE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS
... tissue resistance to ...insulin resistance as well as few- er glucose transporters ...Insulin resistance syndrome continues to gain support as an important risk factor for premature coronary artery ...
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Influence of chronic exercise on serum cortisol levels in older adults
... concentrations. They were divided into two age groups of middle-aged and older people as follows: (1) older wom- en ( n = 10, 67 ± 3 years); (2) older men ( n = 11, 72 ± 3 years); (3) middle-aged women (n=11, 39±3 ...
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Effects and Mechanisms of Tapering in Maximizing Muscular Power
... of resistance training [22]; however, the authors failed to find evidence of a conversion between type IIA and type IIX fibers in power-lifters and American football players after two weeks ...
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Effects of High Strength Concrete on Progressive Collapse Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Frame
... Although extensive studies had been 7 carried out over the past decades to study the load resisting mechanism of reinforced concrete RC 8 frames to prevent progressive collapse, the effe[r] ...
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