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Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake is Associated with Age But Not Cognitive Performance in an Older Australian Sample
Long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCn-3 PUFA) are essential nutrients and may be capable of delaying age-related cognitive decline. However, previous studies indicate that Australians are not mee...
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Sleep duration or bedtime? Exploring the association between sleep timing behaviour, diet and BMI in children and adolescents
To determine whether sleep timing behaviour is associated with energy intake and diet quality in children and adolescents.
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Trends in the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in Australia between 1985 and 2008
Popular media, health experts and researchers talk about a paediatric ‘obesity epidemic’ with exponentially increasing rates of obesity and overweight. However, some recent reports suggest that prevalence may ...
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One million skinfolds: secular trends in the fatness of young people 1951–2004
There are abundant data on secular trends in the body mass index (BMI) of children. However, BMI is an imperfect index of fatness, whereas skinfold thicknesses provide a more direct measure. This study aims to...
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Scaling maximal oxygen uptake to predict cycling time-trial performance in the field: a non-linear approach
The purpose of the present article is to identify the most appropriate method of scaling \({\dot{\text V}}_{{\text{O}}_2 \max} \) for differences in body mass when assessing th...
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Exercise stimulus increases ventilation from maximal to supramaximal intensity
This study investigated the influence of an exercise stimulus on pulmonary ventilation (V E) during severe levels of exercise in a group of ten athletes. The altered ventilation was assessed in relation to its ef...
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The effects of altered exercise distribution on lymphocyte subpopulations
The effects of exercise distribution on lymphocyte count, lymphocyte subpopulations and plasma cortisol concentration in peripheral blood were assessed in 19 healthy subjects. The subjects were randomly divide...
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Aerobic and anaerobic indices contributing to track endurance cycling performance
A group of 18 male high performance track endurance and sprint cyclists were assessed to provide a descriptive training season specific physiological profile, to examine the relationship between selected physi...
