Running - Statistics & numerical data
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Effect of priming cooperation or individualism on a collective and interdependent task: changeover speed in the 4 x 100-meter relay race.

30 May 2009 Priming effects of cooperation vs. individualism were investigated on changeover speed within a 4 x 100-m relay race. Ten teams of four adult beginner athletes ran two relays, a pretest race and an experimental race 3 weeks later. Just before the ... Read more...

Predicting race performance in triathlon: the role of perfectionism, achievement goals, and personal goal setting.

30 Mar 2009 The question of how perfectionism affects performance is highly debated. Because empirical studies examining perfectionism and competitive sport performance are missing, the present research investigated how perfectionism affected race performance ... Read more...

Myocardial late gadolinium enhancement: prevalence, pattern, and prognostic relevance in marathon runners.

30 Mar 2009 PURPOSE: To prospectively analyze the myocardial distribution of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) with delayed-enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, to compare the prevalence of this distribution in nonprofessional male marathon ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Running - Statistics & numerical data'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Effect of priming cooperation or individualism on a collective and interdependent task: changeover speed in the 4 x 100-meter relay race. 30 May 2009
• Predicting race performance in triathlon: the role of perfectionism, achievement goals, and personal goal setting. 30 Mar 2009
• Is marathon running hazardous to your cardiovascular health? The jury is still out. 30 Mar 2009
• Myocardial late gadolinium enhancement: prevalence, pattern, and prognostic relevance in marathon runners. 30 Mar 2009
• Lower prevalence of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and diabetes in marathoners. 27 Feb 2009
• Validation of the Kenz Lifecorder EX and ActiGraph GT1M accelerometers for walking and running in adults. 29 Nov 2008
• Effects of aerobic training on the exercise-induced decline in short-passing ability in junior soccer players. 29 Nov 2008
• A cohort study of incident hypertension in relation to changes in vigorous physical activity in men and women. 30 May 2008
• Long-term endurance sport practice increases the incidence of lone atrial fibrillation in men: a follow-up study. 2 Apr 2008
• The evaluation of cardiac complaints in marathon runners. 15 Mar 2008
• Neurologic running injuries. 30 Jan 2008
• Quantifying continuous exercise using the ratio of work completed to endurance limit associated with exercise-induced delayed-onset muscle soreness. 30 Jan 2008
• Competing risks of mortality with marathons: retrospective analysis. 20 Dec 2007
• Physical fitness and performance. Body composition by DEXA and its association with physical fitness in 140 conscripts. 29 Nov 2007
• Patterns of early involvement in expert and nonexpert masters triathletes. 30 Aug 2006
• Projection of world running records. 30 May 2006
• [Commentary: Interventions for smoking cessation: hopes and methodology problems] 29 May 2006
• [Running and its influence on smoking habits] 29 May 2006
• Demographic characteristics of elite Kenyan endurance runners. 30 Mar 2006
• Essay: The makings of the perfect athlete. 29 Nov 2005

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Technical information about 'Running'

Definition: An activity in which the body is propelled by moving the legs rapidly. Running is performed at a moderate to rapid pace and should be differentiated from JOGGING, which is performed at a much slower pace.

Descriptor UI: D012420

Alternative terms: Running; Runnings;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; injuries; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics; physiology;

Tree Number: G11.427.590.530.568.610; G11.427.590.530.698.610; I03.450.642.845.610;

History Note: 76

Technical Notes: human & animal; / inj: coordinate IM with specific injury (IM); JOGGING and TRACK AND FIELD are also available; animals running in exercise wheel is probably MOTOR ACTIVITY or PHYSICAL EXERTION