Essays about: "Indirect calorimetry"

Found 5 essays containing the words Indirect calorimetry.

  1. 1. Descriptive differences in physiological and biomechanical parameters between running shoes : a pilot study with a single-subject experimental design

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysiologi, nutrition och biomekanik

    Author : Alexander Wolthon; [2020]
    Keywords : Running economy; Indirect calorimetry; Footwear; Sham;

    Abstract : Running performance has increased immensely during the last few years, coinciding with multiple shattered world records in relatively short amount of time. Improvements in footwear material and design are likely reasons for this increase in running performance. READ MORE

  2. 2. Validity of accelerometry in high-intensity complex movements

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Victor Stoltz; Manne Godhe; [2014]
    Keywords : Accelerometry; Energy Expenditure.;

    Abstract : Abstract Aim The aim of the study was to examine the capability of accelerometers to estimate energy expenditure during high-intensity complex physical activity patterns. Also, to investigate whether placing the monitor on the hip or wrist influenced its prediction ability. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effect of Antibacterial Mouthwash on Basal Metabolic Rate in Humans : A Randomized, Double-blinded, Cross-over Study

    University essay from Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Author : Blenda Agell; [2013]
    Keywords : nitrate; nitrite; nitric oxide; basal metabolic rate; antibacterial mouthwash; mitochondrial efficiency;

    Abstract : The use of mouthwash is a common complement to oral care. However, the physiological implication of this use, besides of effects on oral hygiene, is poorly known. The research of the gut micro flora and its implications on the host is a very active area of research today. READ MORE

  4. 4. The effect of different starch levels on oxygen consumption and nitrogen excretion of Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Rouzbeh Keihani; [2013]
    Keywords : Starch; Oxygen consumption; Nitrogen excretion; Eurasian perch Perca fluviatilis ; Respirometry;

    Abstract : Aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing and valuable industries nowadays. Because fish meal and fish oil are the major components of fish diets, there is growing concern that the rapid growth of this industry will lead to either fish meal scarcity or the depletion of marine fish population. READ MORE

  5. 5. Samband mellan kroppens substratutnyttjande, energiomsättning och antropometriska mått hos överviktiga barn och ungdomar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Andreas Sjöberg; [2012]
    Keywords : obesity; overweight; children; substrate utilization; energy metabolism; anthropometric measurements;

    Abstract : Övervikt och fetma har ökat lavinartat bland barn och ungdomar de senaste 25 åren. Fetma medför både fysiskt och psykiskt lidande för de drabbade barnen och de löper även en stor risk att drabbas av sjukdom i vuxen ålder. Prevention av övervikt och fetma är därför av högsta vikt. READ MORE