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A Randomized ‘just-in-time’ Prompt To Interrupt Prolonged Sitting At Two International Conferences Held In Two Countries
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Prolonged sitting has a detrimental effect on lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity leading to increased risks of metabolic conditions. Attendees at conferences typically sit for long periods during oral presentations. ... -
Ready to learn: the impact of the morning blast physical activity intervention on elementary school students
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a physical activity intervention programme, named “Morning Blast”, on elementary school students’ math learning and daily physical activity. The Morning ... -
Recovery from exercise: role of carbohydrate nutrition
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2014)Every training programme is based on three cardinal principles namely (i) intensity (ii) frequency and (iii) duration. Of these three principles, frequency is probably the most important because repeated stimulation ... -
Reflecting on side-cutting variability on ACL injury risk: A case study
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2020)This case study aims to discuss a proposal for identifying anterior cruciate ligament injury (ACL) risk by observing the variability of side cutting kinematics with respect to the development of fatigue. One participant ... -
Relationship among obesity, physical activity level, physical fitness and academic performance in female secondary school students in Shah Alam
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2019)The aim of this study was to determine the relationship among obesity, physical activity level, physical fitness and academic performance among female secondary school students in Shah Alam. Two hundred and fourteen ... -
The relationship between extrinsic motivation and physical activity level among students
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2019)Nowadays, people have realized that physical activity plays a critical role in determining the health and wellness of an individual. This is proven by the extensive research on this area, which indicates that people have ... -
Relationship of sedentary behaviour and body composition of university student‑athletes
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2021)Background: Sedentary behaviour is a major health concern not only for the general population but for athletes as well. Young athletes are considered highly active individuals due to the training required in their sports ... -
Relative age effect in U-16 Asian Championship Soccer tournament
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2020)Athletes born at the beginning of the year may present advantages in terms of physical characteristics, motor ability or cognitive knowledge that could increase their chances for selection against their peers. This ... -
Relative Age Effects among Malaysian athletes in 29th Sea Games Kuala Lumpur, 2017
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2020)Relative Age Effects (RAE) is the effect of over-representation of relatively older athletes compared to their younger peers within the in the same age cohort. It is believed, that those born in earlier have been found to ... -
Relative Contributions of Force and Velocity to Peak Power Across A Load Spectrum
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2019)Current resistance training controversies include whether to emphasize maximum force and strength, or to focus on velocity and movement speed. The purpose of this project was to determine the relative contributions of ... -
A Review of Maximizing Muscle Building Capabilities with Anabolic Enzymes
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Building muscle at a rate faster than the human body would under normal circumstances is of great importance in skills and activities that require intense muscular effort. Although physical training stands as the backbone ... -
Review of the effects of core muscle exercises on subcutaneous fat percentages of badminton players
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2020)Badminton involves jumping to reach a shuttle at the highest possible point when descending for a better stroke, such as in a smash and drop shot. Hence, the body weight has to be lifted repeatedly against gravity, and ... -
A review on non-invasive hypertension monitoring system by using photoplethysmography method
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Hypertension, the abnormal elevation of blood pressure, is one of the chronic diseases that usually comes with no symptom and signal. Hypertension is diagnosed if the systolic blood pressure (SBP) over 140 mm Hg or diastolic ... -
The Role of Field Study to Improve the Sport Entrepreneurship's Interest on Physical Education Students
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2019)Basically entrepreneurship is how to form the mindset, attitude, and behavior of people to become an entrepreneur. In addition, giving soft-skill to the students is also one way to equip students so they can have the ... -
Short-Term Vibration Training and Female Jump Performance: A Feasibility Study Investigating a Relatively Low-Cost, Side-Alternating Platform
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)This study investigated the effects of a short-term vibration training intervention, using a relatively low-cost side-alternating platform, on the jump performance of a young recreationally-active female population. Following ... -
Simulating Bio-composite Cycling Helmet Performance Through FEA and CFD Approaches
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2015)Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis were performed in this work in order to obtain the best design for safety and aerodynamic performance of the bicycle cycling helmet. FEA analysis ... -
A single bout of cycling exercise effects on short‑term memory
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2021)Introduction: Exercise plays a role in enhancing neurogenesis and brain plasticity. Actively involved in musculoskeletal and cardiovascular activities at moderate intensity influences brain systems involved in working memory ... -
A Six-Week Pilates Exercise Protocol for Improving Physical and Mental Health-Related Parameters
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)Main Problem: Pilates, a body-mind exercise method, has experienced increasing popularity in recent years, especially among young women. But there is not enough evidence whether this exercise method contributes to the ... -
Spiritual Intelligence on Health Behaviours Among Malaysian University Students In a Malaysian Public University: The Mediating Role Of Self Efficacy
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)University students experience a substantial amount of change where they progress from the highly controlled setting of school to the self-motivated environment of the university. Many changes which involve social, financial, ... -
Sports-related injuries and illnesses during the Four Feathers Ultra Marathon 2020, Sabah: a retrospective study
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2022-08-11)Background: There were limited studies on the prevalence of injuries and illnesses among ultramarathoners. Aim and Objectives: This was a retrospective study to describe the injuries and illnesses seen during Four ...