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Judo as a way to reduce fear of falling in older adults: Yawara-chan Taiso
(2022-12-28)
The world faces challenges to maintain the quality of life of the growing elderly population. Research suggests that around one third of over 65s and half of those over 80, fall once per year, placing enormous financial ...
Ultra-endurance Participation and Acute Kidney Injury: A Narrative Review
(2022-12-15)
Increasingly popular, ultra-endurance participation exposes athletes to extremely high levels of functional and structural damage. Ultra-endurance athletes commonly develop acute kidney in-jury (AKI) and other pathologies ...
Maximal Fat Oxidation during Incremental Upper and Lower Body Exercise in Healthy Young Males
(2022-11-19)
The aim of this study is to determine the magnitude of maximal fat oxidation (MFO) during incremental upper and lower body exercise. Thirteen non-specifically trained male participants (19.3 ± 0.5 y, 78.1 ± 9.1 kg body ...
The efficacy of a tart cherry drink for the treatment of patellofemoral pain in recreationally active individuals; a placebo randomized control trial
(2022-06-23)
Purpose This study aimed to explore the efficacy of U.S. Montmorency tart cherry in treating recreationally active individuals with patellofemoral pain. Methods Twenty-four recreationally active participants with patellofemoral ...
Effects of Montmorency tart cherry and blueberry juice on cardiometabolic outcomes: a 3-arm placebo randomized controlled trial
(2022-04-27)
The current study aimed to investigate the influence of tart cherry and blueberry juices on cardiometabolic and other health indices following a 20-day supplementation period. Forty-five adults were randomly assigned to ...
Effects of a Home-Based Physical Activity Programme on Blood Biomarkers and Health-Related Quality of Life Indices in Saudi Arabian Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial
(2022-04-07)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is renowned for its high incidence of type-2 diabetes mellitus, with a prevalence rate of around 33%, which is expected to increase to 45.8% by 2030. Engagement in regular physical activity has ...
Nutritional and Non-nutritional Strategies in Bodybuilding: Impact on Kidney Function
(2022-04-03)
Bodybuilders routinely engage in many dietary and other practices purported to be harmful to kidney health. The development of acute kidney injury, focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS) and nephrocalcinosis may be ...
Perceptions, beliefs and behaviors of nutritional and supplementary practices in inflammatory bowel disease
(2022-02-03)
Purpose: To gain insight into the behaviors, perceptions and beliefs of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients nutritional and supplementary practices and also to explore perceptions and behaviors in relation to ...