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The relative abundance and seasonal distribution of mosquitoes in La Crosse County, 1979 and 1980
(1981-07)The objectives of this study were to gather preliminary information on the nature of the mosquito problem in La Crosse County by (1) determining the species composition, seasonal abundance and distribution based on light ... -
Relative exercise intensity and caloric expenditure of hooping
(2010-05-24)The purpose of this study was to determine the relative exercise intensity and caloric expenditure of hooping. Sixteen apparently healthy females, aged 16-59 years, from the Hooked on Hooping studio in Green Bay, Wisconsin ... -
Relative exercise intensity and energy expenditure of battle rope exercise
(2019-12)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the relative exercise intensity and energy expenditure of a BR interval exercise session in healthy, active individuals. Methods: Fourteen healthy, active male (age 19.6 ... -
The relative exercise intensity and selected physiological characteristics of elite log rolling athletes
(2014-12)The purpose of this study was to determine heart rate responses during competitive log rolling matches and to measure select physiological characteristics of elite log rollers. Subjects included 7 male and 11 female elite ... -
Relative exercise intensity of a Krankcycle workout
(2009-08-27)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the relative exercise intensity and caloric expenditure of a 30-minute Krankcycle workout. Methods: Twelve physically active subjects age 23.8 � 2.60 years volunteered ... -
Relative intensity and energy expenditure of a Tabata workout
(2013-05)This study was designed to examine the relative intensity and energy expenditure of a Tabata workout in relation to ACSM guidelines. Sixteen subjects (8 males, 8 females) performed a VO2max test to determine HRmax and ... -
The relative safety of morning and afternoon exercise in patients with coronary artery disease
(1994)Sixteen males (mean age = 62.1 yrs) with documented coronary artery disease performed a 30-minute bout of exercise in the morning (6:OO - 8:00 a.m.) and in the afternoon (4:00 - 6:00 p.m.). Each session was conducted on a ... -
reliability analysis of the Cybex II dynamometer and trunk stabilization system
(1984-05)Measurements of isokinetic parameters during trunk flexion (FL) and extension (EX) were collected for 44 untrained S's (23 females, 21 males) using a Cybex II dynamometer and trunk stabilization system interfaced to a ... -
The reliability and reproducibility of maximal oxygen consumption in young females, aged 10-13
(1983-05)Forty-one female Ss, aged 10-13, volunteered to undergo underwater weighing and to perform a maximal treadmill exercise test (T ). Forty Ss also completed a maximal bicycle ergometer test (T 9. Comparison of physical ... -
The reliability and validity of the Lane Agility Test for collegiate basketball players
(2012-05)Agility is the ability to change body direction, or position in space. The game of basketball requires intermittent starts, stops, changes of direction, etc. Several tests have been developed to measure agility. The purpose ... -
A reliability assessment of a football-specific repeated sprint test on a non-motorized treadmill
(2016-09-12)The purpose of this study was to determine the test-retest reliability of a football-specific repeated sprint test on a non-motorized treadmill as a way to assess anaerobic performance. Twenty-one NCAA Dill football players ... -
Reproducibility of metabolic anchor points using gas exchange and the talk test
(2013-05)The Talk Test (TT) has generated interest as a simple method for estimating ventilatory (VT) and respiratory compensation (RCT) thresholds. Comparison studies suggest that the TT is quite accurate at measuring VT and RCT ... -
Reproductive biology of three freshwater mussels (Bivalvia:unionidae) and incidence of parasitic glochidia on fishes in Navigation Pool 7 of the Upper Mississippi River with observations of host specificity of Lampsilis ventricosa (Barnes, 1823)
(1986-07)Three species of adult freshwater unionid mussels were examined for reproductive development on about a weekly basis from May 1982 through October 1982 and during Apri 1 1983 in Pool 7 of the Upper Mississippi River. -
Reproductive biology, growth, and verification of three fish hosts of Magnonaias nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820) (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in the east channel of navigation pool 10, Upper Mississippi River
(1988-04)Gametogenic development of Magnonaias nervosa (Bivalvia: Unionidae) was examined monthly from April 1986 to March 1987 in Navigation Pool 10 of the Upper Mississippi River. This species attains sexual maturity at a shell ... -
Response to intervention: changing the way we teach our children
(2010-05)Passed on January 2, 2002, the No Child Left Behind Act has changed the way educators are looking at their student population. No longer are students in the wait- to- fail routine nor are they referred to Special Education ... -
The retention of cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills
(1983-12)This study investigated the retention of single-rescuer CPR skills by the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse faculty and staff and student volunteers of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit of the 1982-1983 La Crosse Exercise ... -
Risk management practices in high school athletic departments
(2009-07-27)The purpose of this study was to determine risk management practices of high school athletic directors. A 30-question survey was sent to 463 athletic directors in Minnesota. A total of 116 athletic directors responded ... -
Robert Devereux, the Second Earl of Essex -- the misguided court favorite
(1970-06-29)Very little research has been conducted in reference to Robert Devereux, the Second Earl of Essex, as a singularly important figure in the Elizabethan Era. Research for this work has revealed that in the past one-hundred ...