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Cardiovascular autonomic modulation following maximal exercise: Its relationship to race, VO2max, and resting heart rate variability 

Esco, Michael (2009-04-13)
The purpose of this dissertation was to provide a better understanding of post maximal exercise cardiovascular autonomic function and its relationship to race, VO2max and resting heart rate variability. Heart rate variability ...

Changes in energy expenditure associated with injestion of high protein, high fat versus high protein, low fat meals among underweight, normal weight, and overweight females 

Riggs, Amy (2006-08-15)
Changes in energy expenditure in response to ingestion of a high protein, high fat meal versus an isocaloric high protein, low fat meal were investigated in 21 females, aged 19-28 years. Subjects were classified based on ...

The Influence of Increased Physical Activity on Weight Retention, Body Composition, Psychological Profiles, and Cardiovascular Function in Postpartum African American Women 

Montgomery, Valda (2007-12-15)
High postpartum weight and physical inactivity levels in black females have been shown to be greater than in any other group of women and may be associated with obesity, negatively altered mood, depressive symptoms and low ...

Oxidative Stress and Heart Rate Variability Following an Accute Bout of CrossFit 

Kliszczewicz, Brian (2014-05-01)
The purpose of this Dissertation was to provide a better understanding of the physiological stress involved in the newly popular style of exercise named CrossFit, and compare these findings to a more ‘traditional’ mode of ...

Paraoxonase Responses to Exercise and Niacin Therapy in Men with Metabolic Syndrome 

Taylor, James (2013-09-12)
Our purpose was to characterize changes in paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity and concentration after single aerobic exercise sessions conducted before and after 6-weeks of niacin therapy in men with metabolic syndrome (MetS). ...

Short-Term Changes in Health Status after Cigarette Smoking and Moderate-Intensity Exercise 

Reisi, Ayddin (2005-12-15)
The combined effects of cigarette smoking and moderate-intensity aerobic exercise on physiological, inflammatory and blood clotting factors were examined in 12 casual smokers. Apparently healthy males between the ages of ...