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Associations between tri-axial accelerometer-determined physical activity and self-reported health-related quality of Life of older Malay adults using cut-points for vector magnitude
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2016)There are few data on the association between health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and objectively-measured physical activity (PA) in non-Westernised populations, especially the older population. Furthermore, in light ... -
Effect Of 30 s Of Static Active Stretching On Anaerobic Power Using The Wingate Test
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2016)Stretching is performed with or without assistance when individuals warm up prior to physical activity. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of 30 s of static active stretching on anaerobic power using the Wingate test ... -
Mission Possible: Using Ubiquitous Social Goal Sharing Technology To Promote Physical Activity In Children
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2016)Objective: The present study investigates the acceptability of a novel ubiquitous social goal-sharing intervention aimed at promoting physical activity (PA) in schoolchildren. Methods: Thirty children (18 boys; 10.1±0.3 ... -
Effects Of Vibration Training On Muscle Recovery and Exercise Induced Soreness: A Systematic Review
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2016)Objective: The positive effects of vibration training (VT) on improving strength and muscle performance have been widely documented. However, its ability to diminish the effects of Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) and ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Visual Anticipation Time Differences Between Athletes in Open and Closed Skills Sports
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)The ability to anticipate accurately and consistently plays a vital role to excel in sports performance. The present study was designed to determine the differences of visual anticipation time between athletes in open and ... -
Development of Sports Nutrition Educational Tools (NutriSportExTM): A Web-Application for Malaysian National Athletes
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)The use of electronics or technology, to improve the subjects’ knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) in nutrition or their compliance in recording their diet, for general primary care is not uncommon. However, there are ... -
Persepsi Atlet Pelajar: Tingkah laku kejurulatihan sukan balapan dan padang
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)In the context of extending the knowledge of coaching in sports in Malaysia particularly in Sarawak, this study aimed to identify the perception of student athlete regarding to the coaching behavior, in addition to investigate ... -
The development of the Putt.It.In monitoring device and the establishment of its reliability: a solution for putting-in analysis in Golf
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Background: The accurate transfer of information on the athletes’ performance in any sport is essential in enhancing the performance and overall coaching process. The provision of such information is favourable only if it ... -
Perbandingan Corak Kesepaduan Pasukan Bola Tampar Lelaki dan Wanita Peringkat Sekolah Menengah Daerah Larut Matang dan Selama
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)The purpose of this study is to examine the team cohesion pattern between male and female secondary school volleyball team from Larut Matang and Selama districts. A total of 192 volleyball players (96 men and 96 women) ... -
Anthropometric Correlates of Handgrip Strength Among Nigerian Primary School Pupils
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Study aim: This study investigated the interdependence of anthropometrics with handgrip strength (HGS) among primary school pupils. Materials and methods: A total of 200 primary school pupils participated in this study. ... -
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 ... -
Comparison of Two Recurve Archery Techniques: A preliminary study
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of two different archery methods on their shooting performances. Similarities or differences in each method were compared in certain steps in the shooting cycle of the ... -
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. ... -
Comparing Periodised Protocols for the Maintenance of Strength and Power in Resistance-trained Women
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Purpose: The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of daily undulating periodisation (DUP) and session undulating periodisation (SUP) for maintaining strength and power over a 3-wk period in a group of ... -
Effects of a 12-week Strength Training on Hand Function of Type ii Diabetes Mellitus Patients
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)Study aim: The purpose of this study was to establish the effects of a 12-week strength training (ST) programme on hand function in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients in a tertiary health institution in Benin-City. ... -
The Effect of Traditional Games Intervention Programme in the Enhancement School-age Children’s Motor Skills: A preliminary study
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2017)The purpose of the current study is to explore the effectiveness of the traditional games intervention programme in the enhancement of form one school-age children’s motor skills. The quasi-experiment method is applied. A ...