Factors affecting lung function: a review of the literature

AT Barroso, EM Martín, LMR Romero… - Archivos de …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lung function reference values are traditionally based on anthropometric factors, such as
weight, height, sex, and age. FVC and FEV 1 decline with age, while volumes and …

Use of various obesity measurement and classification methods in occupational safety and health research: a systematic review of the literature

M Ghesmaty Sangachin, LA Cavuoto, Y Wang - BMC obesity, 2018 - Springer
Background This study systematically examined obesity research in occupational safety and
health regarding the use of various obesity measurement and classification methods …

The effects of walking and cycling computer workstations on keyboard and mouse performance

L Straker, J Levine, A Campbell - Human factors, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study aimed to determine the effects of active workstation designs on speed
and error during typing, mouse pointing, and combined type and mouse-use tasks …

Muscle deoxygenation during repeated sprint running: Effect of active vs. passive recovery

M Buchheit, P Cormie, CR Abbiss… - … journal of sports …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of active (AR) versus passive recovery
(PR) on muscle deoxygenation during short repeated maximal running. Ten male team sport …

Combined effects of obesity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on dyspnea and exercise tolerance

J Ora, P Laveneziana, D Ofir… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Severity of lung hyperinflation is known to influence the extent of dyspnea and
exercise intolerance among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Reliability, usefulness, and validity of the 30–15 intermittent ice test in young elite ice hockey players

M Buchheit, B Lefebvre, PB Laursen… - The Journal of Strength …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Buchheit, M, Lefebvre, B, Laursen, PB, and Ahmaidi, S. Reliability, usefulness and
validity of the 30-15 intermittent ice test in young elite ice hockey players. J Strength Cond …

When obesity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease collide. Physiological and clinical consequences

DE O'Donnell, CE Ciavaglia… - Annals of the American …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
In many parts of the world, the prevalence of both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and obesity is increasing at an alarming rate. Such patients tend to have greater …

Can we draw general conclusions from interval training studies?

RB Viana, CAB de Lira, JPA Naves, VS Coswig… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Interval training (IT) has been used for many decades with the purpose of increasing
performance and promoting health benefits while demanding a relatively small amount of …

Physical activity and obesity: biomechanical and physiological key concepts

J Nantel, ME Mathieu, F Prince - Journal of obesity, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) are often associated with low levels of physical activity.
Physical activity is recommended to reduce excess body weight, prevent body weight …

Effects of pregnancy, obesity and aging on the intensity of perceived breathlessness during exercise in healthy humans

D Jensen, D Ofir, DE O'Donnell - Respiratory physiology & neurobiology, 2009 - Elsevier
The healthy human respiratory system has impressive ventilatory reserve and can easily
meet the demands placed upon it by strenuous exercise. Several acute physiological …