[HTML][HTML] Mobility related physical and functional losses due to aging and disease-a motivation for lower limb exoskeletons

M Grimmer, R Riener, CJ Walsh, A Seyfarth - Journal of neuroengineering …, 2019 - Springer
Background Physical and functional losses due to aging and diseases decrease human
mobility, independence, and quality of life. This study is aimed at summarizing and …

Arterial and cardiac aging: major shareholders in cardiovascular disease enterprises: Part I: aging arteries: a “set up” for vascular disease

EG Lakatta, D Levy - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
disease identified by the epidemiologists. If the variable is perceived as beneficial or
deleterious with respect to cardiovascular structure or function, those with extreme measures …

[图书][B] Physical activity and health

C Bouchard, SN Blair, WL Haskell - 2012 - books.google.com
The human body is designed for activity. For most of our history, physical activity was
required for survival, but technological advances have eliminated much of the need for hard …

Accelerated longitudinal decline of aerobic capacity in healthy older adults

JL Fleg, CH Morrell, AG Bos, LJ Brant, LA Talbot… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The ability of older persons to function independently is dependent largely on
the maintenance of sufficient aerobic capacity and strength to perform daily activities …

Skeletal muscle strength as a predictor of all-cause mortality in healthy men

EJ Metter, LA Talbot, M Schrager… - The Journals of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Low muscle strength is associated with mortality, presumably as a result of low muscle mass
(sarcopenia) and physical inactivity. Grip strength was longitudinally collected in 1071 men …

[HTML][HTML] The myosuit: Bi-articular anti-gravity exosuit that reduces hip extensor activity in sitting transfers

K Schmidt, JE Duarte, M Grimmer… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Muscle weakness—which can result from neurological injuries, genetic disorders, or typical
aging—can affect a person's mobility and quality of life. For many people with muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Falls in young, middle-aged and older community dwelling adults: perceived cause, environmental factors and injury

LA Talbot, RJ Musiol, EK Witham, EJ Metter - BMC public health, 2005 - Springer
Background Falls in older people have been characterized extensively in the literature,
however little has been reported regarding falls in middle-aged and younger adults. The …

Physical activity and fitness: pathways from childhood to adulthood

RM Malina - American Journal of Human Biology: The Official …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Contemporary thinking in public health posits that childhood and adolescent physical activity
and physical fitness may influence health status during childhood and adolescence, as well …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and cardiovascular aging: Physiological and molecular insights

DG Jakovljevic - Experimental gerontology, 2018 - Elsevier
Aging is associated with significant changes in both cardiac and vascular structure and
function that lower the threshold for clinical signs and symptoms, making older people more …

[HTML][HTML] Aerobic capacity reference data in 3816 healthy men and women 20–90 years

H Loe, Ø Rognmo, B Saltin, U Wisløff - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To provide a large reference material on aerobic fitness and exercise physiology
data in a healthy population of Norwegian men and women aged 20–90 years. Methods …