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    AuthorBecker, Matthew G. (1)Colón, Ashley Michelle (1)Frueauf, Courtney (1)Knight, Noelle A. (1)Lark, Daniel Stephen (1)Seymore, Kayla D. (1)Smith, Rebecca Drew (1)Subject
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    The Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training in Children with Lean and Extremely Obese Biological Mothers 

    Colón, Ashley Michelle (East Carolina University, 2011)
    The purpose of this study was to compare fat oxidation rates between children of lean biological mothers (CLP) (BMI[less than or equal to]28kg/m[superscript]2) and children of extremely obese biological mothers (COP) ...
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    INTERVENTION TO REDUCE SEDENTARY TIME AND IMPROVE CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK FACTORS AMONG SEDENTARY EMPLOYEES 

    Smith, Rebecca Drew (East Carolina University, 2012)
    Background: More than half of the US adult population is sedentary and this type of behavior is known to increase an individual's risk for overweight/obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes ...
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    The Effect of Eccentric Hamstring Strength Training on Muscle Function 

    Seymore, Kayla D. (East Carolina University, 2015)
    The high prevalence of hamstring strain injury in sports, coupled with detrimental performance and financial effects of hamstring injuries, stress the necessity to implement an intervention capable of minimizing hamstring ...
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    Evaluating Two Measures of Postural Stability in Response to Perturbations in People with Diabetic Neuropathy 

    Becker, Matthew G. (East Carolina University, 2015)
    Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes. It is characterized by a marked decrease in proprioception, particularly in the lower body. This reduced proprioception leads to an increase in falls risk in this ...
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    Does Dog Ownership Affect the Owners' Quality of Motivation to Engage in Physical Activity? 

    Frueauf, Courtney (East Carolina University, 2012)
    Using the framework of the self-determination theory (SDT), the current study compared men and women dog owners' and non-dog owners' a) physical activity levels, b) perceived competence, autonomy, and relatedness during ...
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    Effects of a before school physical activity program on physical activity, musculoskeletal fitness, and cognitive function 

    Knight, Noelle A. (East Carolina University, 2015)
    Regular physical activity is important for everybody, but may be especially beneficial for children. Despite this, most children in the United States do not meet physical activity recommendations. Schools are a prime ...
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    NOVEL MECHANISMS GOVERNING SKELETAL MUSCLE MITOCHONDRIAL BIOENERGETICS : OXPHOS EFFICIENCY AND cAMP/PKA SIGNALING 

    Lark, Daniel Stephen (East Carolina University, 2014)
    Understanding the regulation of cellular metabolism is paramount to treating the growing prevalence of metabolic disease worldwide. In cellular metabolism, mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) plays a key role ...

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