The influence of daily spontaneous running (DSR) and gender on postexercise cardiac autonomic responses was examined in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Rats were weaned at 4-5 wk of age and were randomly assigned to a sedentary (7 males and 6…
We evaluated the ability of a group of male runners (n = 4) to do maximal and submaximal exercise before and after they ran a competitive marathon (42.2 km) race. VO2max was determined 3 to 6 times in each runner, on alternate days, 1-4 weeks prior…
Objective: In individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA), self-reported physical function is poorer in African Americans than in whites, but whether this difference holds true for objective assessments is unclear. The purpose of this study was to…