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- 1From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe paralympic athlete. Edited by Y.C. Vanlandewijck and W.R. Thompson. John Wiley, Chichester, Sussex. 2011. 294 pp. Soft cover. CAN$62.95. Also available as e-book. ISBN 9781 4443 3404 3. This brief multi-authored...
- 2From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedTo determine how many steps x [day.sup.-1] equate to current moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) guidelines in a population from the Lower Mississippi Delta (LMD) of the United States, 58 overweight adults...
- 3From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThis feasibility study investigated the response of maternal heart rate, blood pressure, and uterine contractions to a 30-min bed-rest exercise session (while listening to music) in hospitalized women with varying...
- 4From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe Athlete's Clock. How biology and time affect sport performance. Edited by T.W. Rowland Human Kinetics, Champaign, Ill., and Windsor, Ont. 2011. 202 pp. CAN$21.95. ISBN 9780 7360 8274 7. I was quite surprised to...
- 5From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to determine consumers' perceptions of industrially produced trans fats. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Regina at 3 different grocery store chains located in 3 different regions....
- 6From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedFamily meals have been identified as a protective factor against obesity among youth. However, gender specificities with respect to the relationship between the frequency of family meals and body mass index (BMI) have...
- 7From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWe sought to determine whether the Edmonton Obesity Staging System (EOSS), a newly proposed tool using obesity-related comorbidities, can help identify obese individuals who are at greater mortality risk. Data from the...
- 8From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this paper was to report the physical activity and health outcomes results from the Physical Activity Counselling (PAC) trial. Patients (n = 120, mean age 47.3 [+ or -] 11.1 years, 69.2% female) who...
- 9From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedSeveral Canadian professional organizations recently recommended that the growth of preterm infants be monitored using the World Health Organization Growth Standards (WHO-GS) after hospital discharge. The WHO-GS are a...
- 10From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of this investigation was to determine the use of caffeine by athletes after its removal from the World Anti-Doping Agency list. For this purpose, we measured the caffeine concentration in 20 686 urine samples...
- 11From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedExercise genomics. Edited by L.S. Pescatello and S.M. Roth Springer-Humana Press, New York, N.Y. 2011. 267 pp. US $189.00. ISBN 9781 6076 1354 1 A number of books on exercise and nutritional genomics have appeared in...
- 12From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe Biochemical Evaluation of a Health Intervention Programme (B.E. H.I.P.) investigated the impact of progressive exercise intensity in overweight and obese children. A 5-month prospective randomized crossover design...
- 13From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPhysical activity has been used in cancer prevention and treatment. In this study, we investigated some of the mechanisms by which anaerobic exercise reduces tumor growth. To do so, rats were trained for 8 weeks....
- 14From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedLean body mass (LBM) is important in power-related sports. In athletes with heavy training loads and competitions, it may be difficult to increase and maintain LBM during the season. The purpose of this study was to...
- 15From: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe present study examined the impact of the menstrual cycle and oral contraceptive (OC) use on the growth hormone response to nonmotorized treadmill sprinting. Nine monophasic OC users (21.5 [+ or -] 4.7 years old),...