Search Results - "Smee, Disa"
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Cognition in breast cancer survivors: A pilot study of interval and continuous exercise
Published in Journal of science and medicine in sport (01-05-2019)“…The current study investigated the effects of two exercise interventions on cognitive function amongst breast cancer survivors. Pilot randomised-controlled…”
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Comparison of Body Composition Assessment Methods in Professional Urban Firefighters
Published in International journal of sport nutrition and exercise metabolism (01-05-2019)“…Given the importance of body composition in maintaining optimal physical and functional capacities, the use of appropriate, field-based assessment tools should…”
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Can the intensity of physical activity be accurately measured in older adults using questionnaires?
Published in Journal of science and medicine in sport (01-07-2019)“…This study assessed the accuracy of two questionnaires for measuring the duration of physical activity (PA) by intensity compared to an objective measure in…”
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relationship between diet quality and falls risk, physical function and body composition in older adults
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-12-2015)“…OBJECTIVES: We aimed to examine associations between diet quality, falls risk, physical function, physical activity and body composition. DESIGN:…”
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Middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity during a 4 km cycling time trial
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-06-2017)“…Purpose This study sought to describe middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity (MCA v ) during a 4 km cycling time trial, and relate it to different pacing…”
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The effect of high and low exercise intensity periods on a simple memory recognition test
Published in Journal of sport and health science (01-09-2016)“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of variable intensities on a simple memory recognition task during exercise.Methods: Twenty…”
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Compression garments and cerebral blood flow: Influence on cognitive and exercise performance
Published in European journal of sport science (01-04-2018)“…This study aimed to describe the effect of compression garments on middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity (MCA v ) in relation to cognitive and exercise…”
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Association between Physical Functionality and Falls Risk in Community-Living Older Adults
Published in Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research (2012)“…Ageing-related declines in physiological attributes, such as muscle strength, can bring with them an increased risk of falls and subsequently greater risk of…”
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The Relationship Between Subjective Falls-Risk Assessment Tools and Functional, Health-Related, and Body Composition Characteristics
Published in Journal of applied gerontology (01-02-2017)“…We sought to explore the relationship between two subjective falls-risk assessment tools (Falls Efficacy Scale–International [FES-I] and Activities-Specific…”
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A Balance-Specific Exercise Intervention Improves Falls Risk but not Total Physical Functionality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Published in Physical & occupational therapy in geriatrics (01-12-2014)“…ABSTRACTAims: The aim of this research was to investigate whether a simple balance-specific exercise simultaneously improves physical functionality and falls…”
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Exercise interventions for cognitive function in adults older than 50: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Published in British journal of sports medicine (01-02-2018)“…Physical exercise is seen as a promising intervention to prevent or delay cognitive decline in individuals aged 50 years and older, yet the evidence from…”
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Exercise improves reaction time without compromising accuracy in a novel easy-to-administer tablet-based cognitive task
Published in Journal of science and medicine in sport (01-11-2013)“…Abstract Objectives Moderate intensity aerobic exercise is known to facilitate cognitive performance but new technologies enable increasing opportunities to…”
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No improvement of repeated-sprint performance with dietary nitrate
Published in International journal of sports physiology and performance (01-09-2014)“…Nitrate supplementation improves endurance exercise and single bouts of high-intensity activity, but its effect on repeated sprints is unclear. This study is…”
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Dietary Nitrate improves Cerebral Perfusion, in Young Adults during Exercise: Relationship to Cognitive Performance
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2015)“…Abstract only Dietary nitrate increases middle cerebral artery mean velocity (MCA Vmean) during aerobic exercise but it remains unclear if this is true with…”
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The relationship between diet quality and falls risk, physical function and body composition in older adults
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (20-05-2015)“…OBJECTIVESWe aimed to examine associations between diet quality, falls risk, physical function, physical activity and body composition.DESIGNCross-sectional…”
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