Death by effectiveness: exercise as medicine caught in the efficacy trap!
Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) has had a good run. For a while it was the low-cost
magic bullet. With efficacy demonstrated in study after study, the conclusion was …
magic bullet. With efficacy demonstrated in study after study, the conclusion was …
[HTML][HTML] A method by which to assess the scalability of field-based fitness tests of cardiorespiratory fitness among schoolchildren
Previous research has reported the validity and reliability of a range of field-based tests of
children's cardiorespiratory fitness. These two criteria are critical in ensuring the integrity and …
children's cardiorespiratory fitness. These two criteria are critical in ensuring the integrity and …
[HTML][HTML] Programming and supervision of resistance training leads to positive effects on strength and body composition: results from two randomised trials of …
Background Many sedentary adults have high body fat along with low fitness, strength, and
lean body mass (LBM) which are associated with poor health independently of body mass …
lean body mass (LBM) which are associated with poor health independently of body mass …
Gait adaptations to awareness and experience of a slip when walking on a cross-slope
Falls that occur as a result of a slip are one of the leading causes of injuries, particularly in
the elderly population. Previous studies have focused on slips that occur on a flat surface …
the elderly population. Previous studies have focused on slips that occur on a flat surface …
Comparative effects of three 48-week community-based physical activity and exercise interventions on aerobic capacity, total cholesterol and mean arterial blood …
Aim Insufficient research examines the treatment effectiveness of real-world physical activity
(PA) interventions. Purpose We investigated the effects of 3 interventions on directly …
(PA) interventions. Purpose We investigated the effects of 3 interventions on directly …
[PDF][PDF] Identifying what works for local physical inactivity interventions
The case for getting everybody active every day could not be clearer. Inactivity is
responsible for 1 in 6 deaths and wider health, social and economic costs for individuals …
responsible for 1 in 6 deaths and wider health, social and economic costs for individuals …
[PDF][PDF] The feasibility, scalability and outcomes of cardiorespiratory fitness testing in primary school children
Purpose. The physical activity (PA) levels and fitness of school children is increasingly a
public health issue. Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is a validated marker of PA levels …
public health issue. Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is a validated marker of PA levels …
Optimal fall indicators for slip induced falls on a cross-slope
S Domone, D Lawrence, B Heller, T Hendra… - Ergonomics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Slip-induced falls are among the most common cause of major occupational injuries in the
UK as well as being a major public health concern in the elderly population. This study …
UK as well as being a major public health concern in the elderly population. This study …
The reliability of trunk segment inertial parameter estimates made from geometric models
T Outram, S Domone, J Wheat - ISBS-Conference …, 2012 - ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de
The purpose of this study was to examine the reliability with which trunk segment inertial
parameters could be estimated using a geometric modelling technique. Repeat width and …
parameters could be estimated using a geometric modelling technique. Repeat width and …
Wavelet based de-noising of non-stationary kinematic signals
S Domone, J Wheat, S Choppin… - ISBS-Conference …, 2012 - ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de
Abstract Wavelet Based De-Noising (WDN) is a time-frequency filtering technique that can
localise the frequency content of signals. Developments such as translation invariant de …
localise the frequency content of signals. Developments such as translation invariant de …