The purpose of this study was: 1) to compare the
change in QT interval values before, during, and after
exercise following carbohydrate depletion and loading, and
2) to assess the change following vitamin B-6 supplementation.
ECG monitoring devices and bicycle ergometers were
used to collect ECG tracings and control the...
A modified version of the Rockport Fitness Walking Test (RFWT)
has been determined to be reliable for persons with mental retardation.
Previous investigations have used one pacer for each participant. While
this protocol may be reliable, it is not likely feasible in most school or
community-based settings. Therefore, the purpose...
Wildland firefighters encounter many situations during forest fires that require
them to rely on their knowledge, experience, and fitness level for survival While energy
expenditure of wildland firefighters on the fire line has been well established, relatively
little is known about the physical fitness level of wildland firefighters when they...