Perceptions about participation in a 12-week walking program for people with severe knee osteoarthritis: a qualitative analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1408710
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: To explore the perceptions of people with severe knee osteoarthritis and increased cardiovascular risk about participating in a walking program. Methods: Qualitative study using semistructured interviews for people with severe knee osteoarthritis and… read more here.
Keywords: knee osteoarthritis; severe knee; program; walking program ... See more keywords
Effects of an exoskeleton-assisted walking program on bone strength in wheelchair individuals with spinal cord injury: A preliminary study using imaging and serum biomarkers
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DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5796080
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Lower extremity weight bearing is a key determinant in maintaining bone density and strength. Approximately 60% of individuals with chronic spinal cord injury use a wheelchair long-term as their primary mode of locomotion—leading to… read more here.
Keywords: strength; bone; physiology; assisted walking ... See more keywords
Walking together: women with the severe symptoms of menopause propose a platform for a walking program; outcome from focus groups
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DOI: 10.1186/s12905-020-01037-y
Abstract: Background Menopause and midlife are stages in a woman’s life that can be marked by debilitating symptoms and increasing risks for cancer, cardiovascular, metabolic, and bone health issues. Walking represents a simple, low cost, and… read more here.
Keywords: walking program; focus groups; program; exercise ... See more keywords