Update on the effects of physical activity on insulin sensitivity in humans
Purpose and methods This review presents established knowledge on the effects of physical
activity (PA) on whole-body insulin sensitivity (SI) and summarises the findings of recent …
activity (PA) on whole-body insulin sensitivity (SI) and summarises the findings of recent …
Resistance training improves metabolic health in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review
This paper systematically reviews the effect of resistance training (RT) on glycemic control
and insulin sensitivity in adults with type 2 diabetes. Twenty studies were included, with the …
and insulin sensitivity in adults with type 2 diabetes. Twenty studies were included, with the …
A review of guidelines for cardiac rehabilitation exercise programmes: is there an international consensus?
Background Cardiac rehabilitation is an important component in the continuum of care for
individuals with cardiovascular disease, providing a multidisciplinary education and …
individuals with cardiovascular disease, providing a multidisciplinary education and …
Welcome to the men's club: Homosociality and the maintenance of hegemonic masculinity
SR Bird - Gender & society, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
This study focuses on multiple masculinities conceptualized in terms of sociality, a concept
used to refer to nonsexual interpersonal attractions. Through male homosocial heterosexual …
used to refer to nonsexual interpersonal attractions. Through male homosocial heterosexual …
Durable tumor regression and overall survival in patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma receiving pembrolizumab as first-line therapy
PURPOSE Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive skin cancer often caused by the
Merkel cell polyomavirus. Clinical trials of programmed cell death-1 pathway inhibitors for …
Merkel cell polyomavirus. Clinical trials of programmed cell death-1 pathway inhibitors for …
Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and coronary heart disease risk factors following 24 wk of moderate-or high-intensity exercise of equal energy cost
G O'Donovan, A Owen, SR Bird… - Journal of applied …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
This study was designed to investigate the effect of exercise intensity on cardiorespiratory
fitness and coronary heart disease risk factors. Maximum oxygen consumption (V̇o2 max) …
fitness and coronary heart disease risk factors. Maximum oxygen consumption (V̇o2 max) …
Unsettling universities' incongruous, gendered bureaucratic structures: A case‐study approach
SR Bird - Gender, Work & Organization, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research shows that women faculty members in academia continue to face systemic
barriers to opportunity and advancement and that these barriers are particularly strong in …
barriers to opportunity and advancement and that these barriers are particularly strong in …
Aging and the force–velocity relationship of muscles
Aging in humans is associated with a loss in neuromuscular function and performance. This
is related, in part, to the reduction in muscular strength and power caused by a loss of …
is related, in part, to the reduction in muscular strength and power caused by a loss of …
Gendered paths: Why women lag behind men in small business success
K Loscocco, SR Bird - Work and occupations, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The promise of small business ownership as a route to equality has yet to be realized. The
authors draw from social construction perspectives and a detailed data set to model directly …
authors draw from social construction perspectives and a detailed data set to model directly …
Effect of caffeinated coffee on running speed, respiratory factors, blood lactate and perceived exertion during 1500-m treadmill running.
Using a motorized treadmill the study investigated the effects of the ingestion of 3 g of
caffeinated coffee on: the time taken to run 1500 m; the selected speed with which athletes …
caffeinated coffee on: the time taken to run 1500 m; the selected speed with which athletes …