The obesity epidemic, and the prevalence of associated comorbid conditions, is a problem
of global proportions sparing no geographic, cultural, or demographic subset. Over the past …

Objective To examine the effects of 12 weeks of twice-weekly intensive aerobic exercise on
physical function and quality of life after subacute stroke. Design Randomized controlled …

Powered exoskeletons have become available for overground ambulation in persons with
paralyses due to spinal cord injury (SCI) who have intact upper extremity function and are …

Exercise is one of the external factors associated with impairment of intestinal integrity,
possibly leading to increased permeability and altered absorption. Here, we aimed to …

Objective: Menopause induces a phase of decreased physical fitness and altered body
composition characterized by increased total and abdominal fat and reduced lean mass. It …

Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition yet its
management relies mainly on non-empirically validated interventions. Among the many …

Věkové období adolescence se ve vztahu k pohybové aktivitě u děvčat často označuje jako
kritické. Záměrem této monografie je zmapovat oblast pohybové aktivity a sportovních …

Background Exercise has been recognized as important in the management of rheumatoid
arthritis (RA). Walking is a low‐cost and low‐impact activity, requiring little supervision. It …

The purpose of this study was to examine the accuracy of the vivofit activity tracker in
assessing energy expenditure and step count. Thirteen participants wore the vivofit activity …

Background Dementia is more common in older than in younger people, and as a result of
the ageing of the population in developed countries, it is becoming more prevalent. Drug …