Essays about: "muscle fatigue"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words muscle fatigue.

  1. 16. How Will Different Control/Display Ratios Influence Muscle Fatigue and Game Experience in Virtual Reality Games?

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Huiting Wang; [2016]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Control Display ratio; fatigue; game experience; hand controller; Virtual Reality; Control Display ratio; trötthet; spelupplevelse; handkontroll;

    Abstract : The dramatic evolvement of Virtual Reality (VR) technique in recent years has enabled a rapid growth of VR games. In order to provide intuitive interaction with a virtual world, VR hand controllers were developed. Since this kind of controller is based on hand movement, the risk of getting fatigued becomes very high. READ MORE

  2. 17. Does Static stretching and/or Muscle fatigue create a Cross-over effect? : An experimental study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Michelle Nordin; [2015]
    Keywords : static stretching; cross-over; muscle fatigue; cross-over effect; strength performance;

    Abstract : Background: Extensive literature has described a decrease in force output performance in the local muscle groups after static stretching, and static stretching has therefore been recommended not to be performed during warm-ups. A recent study showed evidence of a cross-over effect in regard to static stretching, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 18. Motivation and Quantification of Physical Activity for Hospitalised Cancer Patients

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Arnrun Thorsteinsdottir; [2015]
    Keywords : Activity Recognition; SVM; Physical Activity; Cancer; Motivation;

    Abstract : Previous studies have shown the positive effect of increased physical activity for cancer patients during treatments of chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation. Moderate exercise has shown to cause significantly less loss of muscle mass, less symptoms of cancer related fatigue, less need for platelet transfusions during treatment time and shorter hospitalisation. READ MORE

  4. 19. The effect of lifting speed on factors related to resistance training : A study on muscle activity, amount of repetitions performed, and time under tension during bench press in young males

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Bio- och miljösystemforskning (BLESS)

    Author : Gustav Mårtensson; [2015]
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    Abstract : Abstract Background Many different variables are important to consider when creating resistancetraining programs. However the lifting speed that exercises are performed with has not beenstudied as extensively as many of the other factors. READ MORE

  5. 20. Touch Interfaces from a Usability Perspective : Effective Information Presentation for User Interaction on a Touch Screen

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Jenny Sillén; [2015]
    Keywords : usability; touch interfaces; interacion; user interaction;

    Abstract : Decerno is a software consultancy company who designs and builds large software information systems. They are interested in more knowledge and insight in the benefits and limitations of touch-enabled interfaces as a means of incorporating these into their own products. READ MORE