Essays about: "exercise habits"

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  1. 1. Facilitating Behavioral Change among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome : A Design-Oriented Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Hilda Robertsson; [2023]
    Keywords : gamification; health app; women’s health; behavior change; habit formation; basic psychological needs; self-determination theory; HCI; app design; spelifiering; hälsoapp; kvinnohälsa; beteendeförändring; vanebildande; psykologiska behov; självbestämmandeteorin; MDI; app design;

    Abstract : The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects women or people with female reproductive organs negatively, by irregular periods, difficulties in getting pregnant, and excessive hair growth. The symptoms can be eased by taking on habits of regular physical exercise and a balanced diet. Taking on new habits is however a challenging task. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does COVID-19 affect exercise habits and the motivation to perform physical activity?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Rebecka Latoś; Johan Wahlund; [2022-05-20]
    Keywords : Self-determination Theory; motivation; COVID-19; Training;

    Abstract : To summarize the results, all three groups experienced an increase in time to exercise, spent less time at the fitness centers and more outdoors. However, the larger contrast between the groups was that the Decreased group had more cancellation of training and closed fitness centers which gave them fewer opportunities to exercise and tended to worry more about the spread of the virus. READ MORE

  4. 3. Web-Application for Tracking Exercise and Dietary Habits and Their Effect on Biometrics, with Integrated Coaching

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Niclas Gärds; Jakob Paulsson; Kirill Pavlov; Ludvig Westerholm; [2022]
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    Abstract : The use of mobile or web-applications in combination with different wearable devices to track biometric data such as heart rate and glucose levels has become increasingly common. However, using such applications with the aim of better understanding your health and understanding how biometric data is correlated to your health can be quite challenging. READ MORE

  5. 4. Energy-Efficient Private Forecasting on Health Data using SNNs

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Davide Di Matteo; [2022]
    Keywords : Spiking neural networks; differential privacy; synthetic data generation; smart health care; fitness trackers.; Spikande neurala nätverk; differentiell integritet; syntetisk datagenerering; smart hälsovård; träningsspårare.;

    Abstract : Health monitoring devices, such as Fitbit, are gaining popularity both as wellness tools and as a source of information for healthcare decisions. Predicting such wellness goals accurately is critical for the users to make informed lifestyle choices. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effect of peer support on self-management in type 2 diabetic patients : A literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Zhang Weijia; Zhou Yiying; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: With the improvement of living standards and the change of people's eating habits, the incidence of diabetes is gradually increasing. Self-management plays a key role in diabetes management. Peer support, to a large extent, can greatly improve patients' self-management ability. READ MORE