Essays about: "Aerobic fitness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Aerobic fitness.

  1. 1. Different training methods of endurance horses in the off-season and how this affects aerobic fitness

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Anke Leonie Oosterhoff; [2022]
    Keywords : Endurance training; Equine performance; Horse training; Heart rate; V100; Endurance horse; Aerobic fitness;

    Abstract : Little is known about how the aerobic capacity of endurance horses responds to retraining, rest, and detraining. In this study, 22 Swedish endurance horses, mainly Arabian horses and Arabian crosses, were followed for 23 weeks during the off-season in the winter. READ MORE

  3. 2. Correlation between muscle strength and aerobic capacity from age 34 to 63, both cross- sectionally and in terms of longitudinal changes within a cohort of Swedish men and women.

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Pavel Cassius; [2022]
    Keywords : muscle strength; aerobic capacity; cardiorespiratory fitness; longitudinal; aging;

    Abstract : Background: The proportion of elderly in the population is increasing globally. Aerobic capacity (AC) and muscle strength (MS) are important factors for health and quality of life. AC as well as MS decrease with higher age. READ MORE

  4. 3. Överträning av sporthästar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Tove Hongisto; [2017]
    Keywords : häst; träning; överträning;

    Abstract : Överträning är ett syndrom som förekommer såväl hos hästar som människor. Syndromet orsakas av ett alldeles för utmanande träningsprogram, och vid överträning sjunker prestationsförmågan utan att några kliniska förändringar ses. Prestationssänkningen håller i sig i 2–3 veckor fast den övertränade individen slutar träna. READ MORE

  5. 4. Difference in estimated VO2max between the 30-15 intermittent fitness-test and 20-meter shuttle test in amateur floorball-players.

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

    Author : Kristoffer Råsäter; [2016]
    Keywords : Floorball; Vo2max; 30-15IFT; Beep test; Innebandy; syreupptagning; 30-15IFT;

    Abstract : Background: Floorball is a sport where not a lot of research have been done, it is a young sport and up until now it has only been played in Europe. The sport is in present days growing rapidly in popularity and is expanding worldwide. Because of the lack of research coaches have little knowledge regarding VO2max testing within the sport. READ MORE

  6. 5. Knockdown of the ERK pathway using siRNA in cultured chicken cardiomyocytes

    University essay from Biologi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Caroline Ovrén; [2014]
    Keywords : cell culture; RNA interference; cardiomyocytes; ERK; MAPK;

    Abstract : The ancient South American birds called tinamous (Tinamidae) have the smallest hearts known among birds and their cardiomyocytes have previously been shown to express significantly lower levels of the mitogen-activated protein kinase ERK compared to the more modern chicken (Gallus gallus). ERK is a well-known mediator of growth signalling in the heart, especially in hypertrophy. READ MORE