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Work Reintegration and Cardiovascular Disease: Medical and Rehabilitation Influences by O’Hagan, F. T., Coutu, M. F., Thomas, S. G., Mertens, D. J.

“…Introduction Research into work reintegration following cardiovascular disease onset is limited in its clinical and individual focus. There is no research…”
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Quality of life and cardiorespiratory function in chronic heart failure: effects of 12 months' aerobic training by Kavanagh, T., Myers, M. G., Baigrie, R. S., Mertens, D. J., Sawyer, P., Shephard, R. J.

“…OBJECTIVE: To examine the long-term benefits and safety of aerobic training in patients with chronic heart failure. DESIGN: Non-randomised control trial with…”
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Cardiorespiratory responses to exercise training after orthotopic cardiac transplantation by KAVANAGH, T, YACOUB, M. H, MERTENS, D. J, KENNEDY, J, CAMPBELL, R. B, SAWYER, P

“…We have tested the feasibility and effectiveness of a 2 year (average 16 +/- 7 months) walk/jog exercise program on 36 male orthotopic cardiac transplant…”
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Personal health benefits of Masters athletics competition by Shephard, R J, Kavanagh, T, Mertens, D J, Qureshi, S, Clark, M

“…Questionnaires (750 respondents, 44.4% response rate) examined the long-term health value of endurance exercise training in older age-classed competitors…”
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Exercise without dietary restriction as a means to long-term fat loss in the obese cardiac patient by MERTENS, D. J, KAVANAGH, T, CAMPBELL, R. B, SHEPHARD, R. J

“…To examine the effects of a 12-month daily walking program without dietary restriction on the metabolic rate, body composition and blood lipid profile of…”
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A simple formula for the estimation of maximal oxygen intake during cycle ergometry by Mertens, D J, Kavanagh, T, Shephard, R J

“…Exercise prescription has traditionally been based on the heart rate/work rate relationship. Many post-myocardial (MI) patients are now taking medications such…”
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Nutritional, immunologic and psychological responses to a 7250 km run by MERTENS, D. J, RHIND, S, BERKKOFF, F, DUGMORE, D, SHEK, P. N, SHEPHARD, R. J

“…Health, nutritional status, aerobic power, mood state and immune function were studied over 112 days of aerobic activity (a 7250 km cross-Canada run). a…”
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Digital coincidence detection: a scanning VLSI implementation by Mertens, J.D., Bhend, W.L.

“…The authors have implemented a modular digital coincidence detection circuit in VLSI, which drastically reduces the size and increases the performance of the…”
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Nitromethane ignition behind reflected shock waves: Experimental and numerical study by Mathieu, O., Giri, B., Agard, A.R., Adams, T.N., Mertens, J.D., Petersen, E.L.

“…Ignition delay times for nitromethane have been measured behind reflected shock waves over wide ranges of temperature (875–1595K); pressure (2.0–35atm);…”
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Pregnancy Outcomes of Inmates in a Large County Jail Setting by Mertens, Diana J

“…The purpose of this study was to examine low birthweight (LBW) and fetal death rates for women incarcerated in a large county jail during their pregnancy…”
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Nitromethane ignition behind reflected shock waves: Experimental and numerical study by Mathieu, O., Giri, B., Agard, A. R., Adams, T. N., Mertens, J. D., Petersen, E. L.

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Exercise training in women with heart disease: Influence of hormone replacement therapy by KIRWAN, Lori D, MERTENS, Don J, KAVANAGH, Terence, THOMAS, Scott G, GOODMAN, Jack M

“…To examine the central and peripheral cardiovascular effects of exercise training in postmenopausal women with CAD with and without hormone replacement therapy…”
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The place of perceived exertion ratings in exercise prescription for cardiac transplant patients before and after training by Shephard, R J, Kavanagh, T, Mertens, D J, Yacoub, M

“…OBJECTIVE: Heart rate provides a poor guide to exercise prescription after cardiac transplantation. This study explores whether the rating of perceived…”
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Long-term exercise therapy for chronic obstructive lung disease by Mertens, D J, Shephard, R J, Kavanagh, T

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Prediction of long-term prognosis in 12 169 men referred for cardiac rehabilitation by KAVANAGH, Terence, MERTENS, Donald J, HAMM, Larry F, BEYENE, Joseph, KENNEDY, Johanna, COREY, Paul, SHEPHARD, Roy J

“…Predicting the risk of cardiac and all-cause death in patients with established coronary heart disease is important in counseling the individual and designing…”
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Peak oxygen intake and cardiac mortality in women referred for cardiac rehabilitation by Kavanagh, Terence, Mertens, Donald J, Hamm, Larry F, Beyene, Joseph, Kennedy, Johanna, Corey, Paul, Shephard, Roy J

“…This study investigated the prognostic importance of measured peak oxygen intake (V̇O2peak) in women with known coronary heart disease referred for outpatient…”
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Design and teamwork: a must for freshmen by Bronzino, J.D., Ahlgren, D.J., Chia-Lung Chung, Mertens, J.D., Palladino, J.L.

“…This paper presents the philosophy, content, and operation of a freshman-level course designed to introduce the basic principles of problem solving and…”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF LONG-TERM COMPLIERS TO HOME-BASED RESISTANCE TRAINING IN CARDIAC PATIENTS by Marzolini, S, Mertens, D J., Plyley, M, Kavanagh, T

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Exercise Without Dietary Restrictions As A Means To Long Term Fat Loss In The Obese Cardiac Patient by Mertens, D J

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INFLUENCE OF INITIAL FITNESS ON THE RESPONSE TO CARDIAC REHABILITATION by Shephard, R J., Hamm, L, Mertens, D J., Beyene, J, Kavanagh, T

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