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Recreation - Physiology
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Definition of 'Recreation'Activity engaged in for pleasure. Common names: Recreation; Recreations |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Recreational physical activity and steroid hormone levels in postmenopausal women.
23 Sep 2009 
Recreational physical activity has been both positively and inversely associated with cancer risk for postmenopausal women, acting presumably through hormonal mechanisms. Relatively little is known about the effects of exercise on postmenopausal ... Read more...
Connecting children to recreational activities: results of a cluster randomized trial.
29 Jun 2009 PURPOSE: Identify if outreach support increases school-aged children's participation in recreational activities. DESIGN: Cluster randomized trial. SETTING: Sixteen schools in economically vulnerable neighborhoods were randomized to either an ... Read more...
18 May 2009 
BACKGROUND: An inverse relationship between physical activity (PA) and depression among adolescents has been reported in developed communities without consideration of sedentary behaviors (SB, including sitting for course study, viewing TV, and ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Recreation - Physiology'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Recreational physical activity and steroid hormone levels in postmenopausal women. 23 Sep 2009
- Commentary. As we were putting together our August issue, and with summer's more leisurely pace in view, a recent article extolling the virtues of play and relaxation seemed timely.
30 Jul 2009 - Summer time and the living is easy-not so for orthopaedic nurses. 29 Jun 2009
- Connecting children to recreational activities: results of a cluster randomized trial. 29 Jun 2009
- Physical activity inversely associated with the presence of depression among urban adolescents in regional China. 18 May 2009
- Screening for dysfunction to promote multidisciplinary intervention by using the University of Washington Quality of Life Questionnaire. 30 Mar 2009
- Dominance in cardiac parasympathetic activity during real recreational SCUBA diving. 9 Mar 2009
- Association between media alerts of air quality index and change of outdoor activity among adult asthma in six states, BRFSS, 2005. 30 Jan 2009
- White girls: avant-gardism and advertising after 1860. 30 Dec 2008
- A prospective analysis of recreational physical activity and preeclampsia risk. 30 Aug 2008
- Twelve-month outcomes of serious orthopaedic sport and active recreation-related injuries admitted to Level 1 trauma centers in Melbourne, Australia. 30 Aug 2008
- The Mark Coventry Award: in vivo knee forces during recreation and exercise after knee arthroplasty. 17 Jun 2008
- Recreational values of the natural environment in relation to neighbourhood satisfaction, physical activity, obesity and wellbeing. 30 Mar 2008
- Outcomes of a group-randomized trial to prevent excess weight gain, reduce screen behaviours and promote physical activity in 10-year-old children: switch-play. 3 Feb 2008
- Exercises for mind and body: Giulio Mancini, collecting, and the beholding of landscape painting in the seventeenth century. 30 Dec 2007
- [Comparative characteristics of external respiration indices under condition of extreme recreation] 30 Dec 2007
- The reliability and validity of the physical activity survey in long-term care. 29 Sep 2007
- Physical activity during the transition from adolescence to adulthood. 30 Mar 2007
- Reproducibility of the past year and historical self-administered total physical activity questionnaire among older women. 26 Feb 2007
- Long-term recreational physical activity and risk of invasive and in situ breast cancer: the California teachers study. 24 Feb 2007
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Technical information about 'Recreation'
Definition: Activity engaged in for pleasure.
Descriptor UI: D011998
Alternative terms: Recreation; Recreations;
Allowable Qualifiers: economics; physiology; psychology;
Tree Number: I03.450.642;
Technical Notes: /econ /physiol /psychol permitted