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Pre-participation Evaluation of Malaysian University Athletes – The Mmportance of Cardiovascular Screening
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Background: Sudden cardiac arrest and death (SCA/D) remains the leading cause of mortality among athletes. Contemporary standards of identifying normal physiological cardiac adaptations and remodeling from regular athletic ... -
Prediction of specific physical characteristic and fitness related variables on cardiovascular endurance among some selected uniform arm units of University Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Cardiovascular endurance is considered the most vital aspect of fitness due to its direct impact on human performance. For any uniform arm units to discharge their duties effectively, they need to meet up to the requirement ... -
A Preliminary Evaluation of Linear Control Schemes for Fes-Assisted Movements
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) can be used to revive movement functions of the human body to a certain degree which was lost due to occurrences of the nervous system disorders resulting from accidents or diseases. ... -
Prevention of soccer-related ankle injuries in youth amateur players: a randomized controlled trial
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Background: In lower levels of play, the lateral ankle sprain is the most common injury, especially amongst male youth soccer players. Purpose: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effects of an injury prevention ... -
Profil Psikologi Atlet Berpasukan Kriket Wanita Malaysia
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2016)The purpose of this research is to identify the psychological profile of Malaysian female cricket athletes. The sample size consists of 21 Malaysian athletes who took part in Incheon Asian Sport, South Korea 2014. The type ... -
A proposed self-guide to return to exercise in COVID-19 survivors: a public perspective
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2022-08-11)To return to being physically active, COVID-19 survivors need a guide to safely return to exercise. The most common symptoms reported in COVID-19 survivors were fatigue and breathlessness. It is crucial to rule out severe ... -
Psychological profiles of Indonesian elite swimmers
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2015)In Indonesia, sports psychology is one of the branches of psychology that plays a vital role in improving athletic performance and therefore, it is not confined within the boundaries of academic research. Even though a ... -
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 ...