A Possible Pathway from Exercise and Movement to Healing Pregnancy-related Diastasis RectiAbdominis (PDRA)

Pregnancy-related Diastasis Rectus Abdominis (PDRA) is a prevalent condition.

Cardiovascular Patients' Adherence to the Exercise Component of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program: Role of Patient’s Perceived Autonomy Support, Motivation, and Competence

Adherence to the exercise component of a Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) remains low. Up to 50% of patients do not complete CR program.

WISH-Type Hip Brace for Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Hip

We developed a user-friendly WISH-type hip brace that reinforces the hip joint by preventing up- and outward movement of the femoral head.

Apollo Flights and the Hazards of Radiation

This correspondence inspired by recent NASA plans for two astronauts to spend 6.5 days on the moon-reviews the radiation effects upon the Apollo astronauts who traveled to the moon and back from 1969 to 1972.

The Stability of Mastery Motivation and its Relationship with Motor Competence Influenced by Gender in Preschoolers

Mastery motivation (intrinsic drives to explore and master one’s environment) is a key aspect of development in children.

Effect of Expiration Muscle Exercise Using Positive Expiratory Pressure in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

In this COVID-19 pandemic era, it is important to obtain objective expiratory muscle strength measurement in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients (COPD).

Neurological and Neuropathological Findings in Dengue: A Review

Dengue is an infectious disease endemic in large regions of the world, caused by the dengue virus, subtypes 1 to 4, transmitted by mosquitoes of the Aedes genus.

Effect of Vitamin C and Exercise on Alveoli and Cytokines: Analysis of a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Skeletal Muscle Atrophy Model in SMP30/GNL Knockout Mice

This study examined the effects of the presence and absence of Vitamin C (VC) intake and exercise on alveoli and cytokines in mice.