Search Results - "de Vries, Wouter R"
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The effects of preoperative exercise therapy on postoperative outcome: a systematic review
Published in Clinical Rehabilitation (01-02-2011)“…Objective: To summarize the current evidence on the effects of preoperative exercise therapy in patients awaiting invasive surgery on postoperative…”
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Are oxygen uptake kinetics in chronic heart failure limited by oxygen delivery or oxygen utilization?
Published in International journal of cardiology (09-07-2010)“…Abstract Background The delay in O2 uptake kinetics during and after submaximal physical activity (O2 onset and recovery kinetics, respectively) correlates…”
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Effects of regular physical activity on defecation pattern in middle-aged patients complaining of chronic constipation
Published in Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2005)“…Objective . It is not well known whether physical activity (PA) is useful in the management of patients complaining of constipation. The aim of this study was…”
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Predicting Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Heart Failure Secondary to Ischemic or Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-10-2008)“…The purpose of this study was to investigate which patient characteristics may predict training effects on maximal and submaximal exercise performance in…”
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Cognitive Function in Healthy Older Men
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-1999)“…The GH/insulin-like growth factor-I (GH/IGF-I) axis is known to be involved in aging of physiological functions. Recent studies indicate that the GH/IGF-I axis…”
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Injury prevention target groups in soccer: Injury characteristics and incidence rates in male junior and senior players
Published in Journal of science and medicine in sport (01-05-2011)“…Abstract To identify target groups for injury prevention in male amateur soccer players under 35 years of age. A computer-assisted telephone survey with a…”
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The GHRH/GHRP-6 test for the diagnosis of GH deficiency in elderly or severely obese men
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-04-2005)“…Objective and design: Ageing and obesity result in decreased activity of the GH/IGF-I axis and concomitant impaired GH responses to secretory stimuli. We…”
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Monitoring performance, pituitary-adrenal hormones and mood profiles: how to diagnose non-functional over-reaching in male elite junior soccer players
Published in British journal of sports medicine (01-11-2012)“…To verify if in male elite junior soccer players a minimum 1-month performance decrease is accompanied by a mood profile and hormone levels typical of…”
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Impact of Overt and Subclinical Hypothyroidism on Exercise Tolerance: A Systematic Review
Published in Research quarterly for exercise and sport (01-09-2014)“…Purpose: This systematic review describes the state of the art of the impact of hypothyroidism on exercise tolerance and physical performance capacity in…”
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Evaluation of two methods for continuous cardiac output assessment during exercise in chronic heart failure patients
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-12-2008)“…Departments of 1 Sports Medicine and of 2 Cardiology, Máxima Medical Centre, Veldhoven; 3 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of…”
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Determinants of maximal exercise performance in chronic heart failure
Published in European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation (01-02-2004)“…Chronic heart failure (CHF) is characterized by symptoms like fatigue, dyspnoea and limited exercise performance. It has been postulated that maximal exercise…”
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Reproducibility of onset and recovery oxygen uptake kinetics in moderately impaired patients with chronic heart failure
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-05-2007)“…Oxygen (O2) kinetics reflect the ability to adapt to or recover from exercise that is indicative of daily life. In patients with chronic heart failure (CHF),…”
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Assessment of the effects of physical training in patients with chronic heart failure: the utility of effort-independent exercise variables
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-02-2010)“…Traditionally, the effects of physical training in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) are evaluated by changes in peak oxygen uptake (peak ). The…”
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Evaluation and Opportunities in Overtraining Approaches
Published in Research quarterly for exercise and sport (01-12-2009)“…Overtraining (OT) as a sports phenomenon can be caused by stressors on various levels (physical, emotional, psychological, and social) and evokes responses on…”
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Relationship Between Circulating Levels of Sex Hormones and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Fluid Intelligence in Older Men
Published in Experimental aging research (01-07-2001)“…The relationship was investigated between baseline serum levels of total testosterone (T), free testosterone (FT), dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS),…”
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Dynamic exercise discloses different time-related responses in stress hormones
Published in Psychosomatic medicine (01-11-2000)“…Responses to stressful events are generally regarded as reactions of the organism to accommodate to or compensate for stress. This reaction is classically…”
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Sports-related flow limitations in the iliac arteries in endurance athletes: Etiology, diagnosis, treatment and future developments
Published in Sports medicine (Auckland) (01-01-2004)“…Approximately one in five top-level cyclists will develop sports-related flow limitations in the iliac arteries. These flow limitations may be caused by a…”
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Age-sensitive cognitive function, growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 plasma levels in healthy older men
Published in Neuropsychobiology (01-01-2000)“…Circulating levels of growth hormone (GH) change during the process of aging. Decline of cognitive functioning with aging is also well established. In this…”
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Visceral Adipose Tissue Is Associated with Circulating High Affinity Growth Hormone-Binding Protein
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-03-1997)“…Recent data show that body fat distribution, specifically visceral fat accumulation, is associated with the regulation of GH secretion. To our knowledge no…”
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Cardiopulmonary exercise parameters in relation to all-cause mortality in patients with chronic heart failure
Published in International journal of cardiology (15-02-2000)“…In this study we analysed the all-cause mortality ⋅over a period of maximal 6 years in 60 male patients (age: 63.4±8.3 years, mean±S.D.), suffering from…”
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