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Growth hormone responses to repeated bouts of aerobic exercise with different recovery intervals in cyclists
To characterise the specific GH responses to repeated bouts of standardised aerobic exercise in amateur competitive cyclists, 6 volunteers (mean age±SE: 28.7±2.3 yr, range: 18–35 yr) performed two consecutive ...
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Changes in body composition, physical performance and cardiovascular risk factors after a 3-week integrated body weight reduction program and after 1-y follow-up in severely obese men and women
To investigate the short- and medium-term (ie, at 1-y follow-up) effects of a hospital-based body weight reduction (BWR) program lasting 3 weeks in severely obese individuals.
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Body water distribution in severe obesity and its assessment from eight-polar bioelectrical impedance analysis
Objective: To measure body water distribution and to evaluate the accuracy of eight-polar bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) for the assessment of total body water (TBW) and extracellular water (ECW) in sever...
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Leptin levels do not change following acute exercise in healthy adults and in obese children
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Influence of gender, age and BMI on lower limb muscular power output in a large population of obese men and women
OBJECTIVE: To depict the general trends of muscle anaerobic performance in obese subjects within a wide range of age and body weight.
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GH responses to a near-maximal exercise training session on-the-field in cyclists
Acute plasma GH response to prolonged (1 h) near-maximal exercise was studied in 7 elite cyclists (6 males, 1 female; mean age±SE: 24.9±1.4 yr) during a routine training session on an uphill track (length: 22....