the aim of this study was to determine time dependent effects of high intensity interval training (hiit) on oxygen kinetics in young males. 40 active students were randomly assigned to four groups: one session of hiit, two sessions of hiit, four sessions of hiit and control. both hiit and control groups performed the incremental test on an ergometer bicycle. two days after the pretest, training...

background: we aimed to assess the impact of health workers’ training program on preventive behaviors of leishmaniosis based on basnef (belief, attitude, subjective norm, and enabling factors) model in the families under the coverage of health centers. methods: the study was done in rural health centers of marvdasht city, fars province, iran in 2011. health workers completed a specific question...

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of 3-week high intensity interval training in normobaric hypoxia (IHT) on aerobic capacity in basketball players. Twelve male well trained basketball players, randomly divided into a hypoxia (H) group (n=6; age: 22±1.6 years; VO2max: 52.6±3.9 ml/kg/min; body height - BH: 188.8±6.1 cm; body mass - BM: 83.9±7.2 kg; % of body fat - FAT%: 11...

producing soluble or cellular components is one of the main functions of immune system which immunes the body against any kinds of inflammation. the aim of the present study was to investigate the plasma level changes of il-17, crp, and cpk in male mice after 8 weeks of aerobic exercise and omega-3 consumption. for this purpose, 170 male mice (mean age of two months and mean weight of 35±1 g) w...

objective: environmental pollution is of major concern today and lead is considered to be one of the most important environmental pollutants. long-term contact with lead causes harmful effects to humans. this study seeks to determine the effects of curcuma longa (turmeric extract) consumption and exercise training on glutathione peroxidase and protein carbonyl in kidney and spleen tissues from ...

conclusions attribution retraining improved mental health in the epileptic children in our study. it, therefore, seems to be an appropriate intervention for promoting the mental health of children. results the findings showed that the experimental group, in comparison with the control group, experienced a reduction in physical symptoms, anxiety and insomnia, social dysfunction, and depression a...

the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of eight weeks of aerobic training along with milk supplement on glut4, glucose and insulin in overweight immature boys. for this purpose, 28 immature overweight boys (8 to 10 years) were selected according to the questionnaire of nutrition, exercise abilities, body mass index, health and welfare from volunteers. then, subjects were divided in...

Objectives : To evaluate diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) with low b factors of the peripheral zone (PZ) of patients with prostatic cancer. Materials and methods : An EPI diffusion MR sequence (TE = 75 ms, TR = 4000 ms, slice thickness = 4 mm), with low diffusion factors incremented by 10 s/mm2, has been developed on a 1.5 T magnet. Axial T2-weighted images of the prostate were performed on 21 ...