This study compared the effects of two training programs, on isotonic and the other isokinetic, on vertical jumping (VJ) ability and maximum power output (MPO) over periods of four and six weeks. Fifty-five male subjects ...

This study was conducted to determine the effects of a stretching and strength program on activities of daily living (ADL), flexibility and strength measures in the elderly. Twenty-one experimental (E) Ss, 19 females and ...

This study investigated the effects of muscle fatigue on the proprioceptive accuracy of knee injured and surgical individuals. Ss were 18 control, 17 knee injured without surgery and 14 knee injured with surgery. Average ...

Untrained college aged females (n = 45) were studied to determine if 7 wk rebounding and jogging programs would elicit similar cardiovascular training effects. The 13 joggers, 19 rebounders, and 13 controls who ranged in ...

The resting metabolic response to a liquid test meal (Pillsbury Instant Breakfast, Pillsbury Co., MN) was determined in adult male and female Ss (24-59 yrs.). The trained Ss (N = 19) consisted of 15 men and 4 women who ...

The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of bicycle ergometry (30 min per day, 7 days a week, for 12 weeks) on levels of glycosylated hemoglobin, an index of glycemic control, in Type II diabetics. The ...

21 volunteers, aged 18-24 yrs; were randomly assigned to train on land (males, n=6; females, n=5) or in water (males, n=5; females, n=5) for 6 wks. Max exercise tests utilizing running protocols were completed on the TM ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) and MET levels during four graded exercise tests (GXTs) in early outpatient (Phase II) cardiac rehabilitation. Thirty ...

Exercise practices of bulimic women in treatment were investigated using a questionnaire developed by the researcher. Twenty-six women diagnosed and currently receiving treatment for bulimia at the Regional Clinic for ...