Search for dissertations about: "cardiorespiratory fitness"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 swedish dissertations containing the words cardiorespiratory fitness.
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1. Chronic Systemic Inflammation, Body Composition and Physical Activity Behaviours in Older Adults
Abstract : Ageing is associated with a gradual physical decline accompanied by changes in body composition. The occurrence of a low-grade yet chronic state of systemic inflammation has gained interest for its potential consequences in the ageing process. READ MORE
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2. Physical Fitness in Hospitalized Frail Elderly Patients
Abstract : Demographic research shows that the proportion of older people in society is increasing. More people age well, but there are also more people getting old with disability and multimorbidity. The large diversity in functioning illustrates the heterogeneity of aging. READ MORE
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3. Mobile health interventions and cardiorespiratory fitness in pediatric obesity
Abstract : Pediatric obesity treatment, preferably at an early age, is important since obesity severely impairs present and future health. Current approaches for lifestyle changes do not provide results of clinical relevance, and effective treatment approaches are needed. READ MORE
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4. Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular disease risk factors in children and adolescents
Abstract : Cardiovascular disease (CVD) events occur most frequently during or after the fifth decade of life, however, there is evidence indicating that the precursors of CVD has its origin already in the first or second decade of life. Low levels of physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness are major modifiable determinants for the development of CVD in adults. READ MORE
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5. Arterial stiffness and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in young adults
Abstract : Atherosclerosis is a complex, chronic vessel wall disease that often leads to severe and acute cardiovascular diseases (CVD), such as myocardial infarction and stroke. CVD are the most common cause of death, both globally and in Sweden. READ MORE