The objective of this study was to determine the feasibility and efficacy of an exercise training program to improve exercise capacity and fatigue level in pediatric patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Twenty children on dialysis intended to perform a 12-week graded community-based exercise …

This paper examines the need to identify an appropriate coordination mechanism in a case study by an existing multinational corporation. It is grappling with the salient dilemma concerning the need for including remote employees and other stakeholders to support corporate innovation practice, whilst …

The aim of this study was to investigate changes in heart rate during submaximal exercise as an index of cardiovascular function in older adults participating in the Groningen Active Living Model recreational sports programme who were sedentary or underactive at baseline. A repeated measurement design …

The aim of this study was to investigate changes in heart rate during submaximal exercise as an index of cardiovascular function in older adults participating in the Groningen Active Living Model recreational sports programme who were sedentary or underactive at baseline. A repeated measurement design …

Objective: Many physical activity interventions do not reach those people who would benefit the most from them. The Groningen Active Living Model (GALM) was successful in recruiting sedentary and underactive older adults. Method: In the fall of 2000 older adults in three municipalities in the Netherlands …

Uit verschillende onderzoeken is gebleken dat gedragsproblemen bij kinderen met een lichamelijke beperking tweemaal vaker voorkomen dan bij kinderen uit de normpopulatie van 4 t/m 18 jaar. Door dit gegeven heeft de revalidatie steeds vaker te maken met kinderen die naast hun lichamelijke beperking ook …

Het doel van deze studie was het bepalen van de veranderingen in hartslag tijdens submaximale inspanning als maat voor het cardiorespiratoire functioneren van ouderen die deelnemen aan het GALM sportprogramma. Gedurende 2 jaar volgden 151 deelnemers het GALM sportprogramma en werden de veranderingen …

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Objective: To determine the effects on energy expenditure, health and fitness outcomes after 12 months of GALM. Methods: Subjects from matched neighbourhoods were assigned to an intervention (IG) (n = 79) or a waiting-list control group (CG) (n = 102). During the 12 months the IG attended two series of …