Browsing Research Day - Fall 2014 - DO NOT EDIT by Issue Date
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Effects of Beta-Alanine & Recovery Methods on Lactate Levels & Anaerobic Capacity in Resistance-Trained Males
(Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at ArlingtonCardiovascular Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014)INTRODUCTION: Beta-Alanine, an ergogenic aid, is a nonessential amino acid that is naturally occurring in the human body that contributes to hydrogen buffering during high-intensity exercise (Hobson et al., 2012). ... -
The Effects of Decaffeinated Green Tea Extract On Body Composition And Estimated VO2Max
(The Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonCardiovascular Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014)INTRODUCTION: Green tea is rich in antioxidant polyphenols such as catechins and flavonols, and it is also composed of caffeine. The extract of tea is said to have some vasodilator effects which can have cardiovascular ... -
Affects on Heart Rate, VO2, Energy Expenditure, and Rate of Perceived Exertion Using the Wii Interactive Gaming Console
(Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonCardiovascular Laboratory, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014)INTRODUCTION: Previous experiments indicate in numerous ways that an active video game gives substantially greater health benefits than an inactive video game. The Wii console can be a good contribution to a person’s work ... -
Differences in Body Composition of Female Soccer Players at Different Positions
(Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington., 2014)INTRODUCTION: Percent body fat (%BF) can be measured in many ways. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is one accepted way. This uses the relation of fat mass to lean mass in the body. A low level electrical current is ... -
THE EFFECTS OF SUPPLEMENTATION ON ANAEROBIC EXERCISE
(Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014)•INTRODUCTION: Anaerobic exercise is most commonly identified as short term, high intensity exercise. During this type of exercise a person is able put forth maximum intensity in regards to speed, strength, and power. The ... -
THE EFFECTS OF BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION TRAINING ON MUSCULAR SIZE, STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE
(Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014)INTRODUCTION:Blood flow restriction training, has been utilized by individuals interested in inducing hypertrophic conditions without the use of heavy weight loads. The idea is to restrict venous return while still allowing ... -
The Effects of Stretching on Anaerobic Power
(Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonCardiovascular Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014)INTRODUCTION: Warming up prior to exercise or participating in athletic events has been considered essential in preventing injury. The most debatable question among athletes and the general population alike is what type ...