Essays about: "lack of physical activity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 100 essays containing the words lack of physical activity.

  1. 1. Repurposing cultural heritage: Design proposal for the Olympic Rowing stadium in Helsinki

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Jenna Hukkinen; [2024]
    Keywords : Adaptive reuse; Architecture; Transformation; Adaptive transformation; Adaptive strategies; Cultural heritage; Architectural heritage; Cultural property; Historic preservation; Sustainable development; Building conservation; Revitalization; Economic revitalization; Value assessment; Swimming pool; Simhall; Public architecture; Bath; Arkitektur; Adaptiv transformation; Kulturarv; Historiskt bevarande; Hållbar utveckling; Byggnadsvård; Värdebedömning; Olympic games; Olympiska spelen; Functionalism; Funktionalism; Modernism; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : A network of functionalist buildings and stadiums was originally designed for the 1940 Olympic games in Helsinki. Among these structures was the Rowing Stadium, which hosted the kayaking competition in 1952 after the games were postponed due to World War II. (Malmberg et al. READ MORE

  3. 2. Old people's perspectives on participating in physical activities : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Lin Chen; Danni Wang; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Physical activity(PA) is any activity of skeletal muscle contracts to burncalories. Physical activity can improve the physical condition of the old people anddelay the development of some chronic diseases. But many old people are not activelyinvolved in physical activity. READ MORE

  4. 3. Validation of a cat activity monitor

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Daria Ketrzynska; [2023]
    Keywords : accelerometer-based activity monitor; activity; physical activity; monitor collar; cat; feline; validation; diabetes; drinking; urination;

    Abstract : Early detection of diseases and injuries in animals is crucial for their health and well-being. Early diagnosis can be assisted by objective registration of different types of physical activities or behaviour patterns. READ MORE

  5. 4. Perceived Barriers and facilitators for Physical activity in South African patients with axial spondyloarthritis : An explanatory sequential mixed methods approach with the transtheoretical model as a conceptual framework

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Anna Tina Grob-Österman; Lauren Angelil; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Physical activity (PA) for individuals with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is highly recommended for the management of the disease. However, maintaining physical activity is challenging for individuals with axSpA. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Production and Characteristics of an Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato Yogurt

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Ariam Kunfu; [2023]
    Keywords : Sweet potato; fermentation; Ghana; yogurt; L. bulgaricus; S. thermophilus; food technology and nutrition; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : Yogurt is an ancient food, used for a better preservation of milk. Milk gets fermented by Streptococcus thermophilicus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus (lactic acid bacteria, LAB) which converts the lactose present in the milk to lactic acid. These probiotics support the microbial population balance of the gastrointestinal tract. READ MORE