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Peer reviewedHofstetter, C. Richard; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1991
A sample of Californians was surveyed to explore differences in aerobic exercise and walking behavior among healthy subjects and subjects with illness/injury serious enough to limit physical activity. Results indicate different patterns of determinants of exercise within various illness/injury groups. This implies interventions to increase…
Descriptors: Adults, Aerobics, Community Surveys, Correlation
Peer reviewedJordan, Barry D.; And Others – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1996
Professional boxers provided information about their careers and training practices and completed neuropsychological testing. Test performance did not relate to age, boxing record, career length, or knockout history. The amount of sparring inversely related to performance on several of the tests, with impairment in the areas of attention,…
Descriptors: Adults, Athletes, Attention Span, Cognitive Ability
Peer reviewedUitenbroek, Daan G. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1996
Telephone interviews with individuals representing various age and sex groups in Scotland examined how sport and exercise injury rates compared with injury rates for other activities. Results indicated that 46% of male and 14% of female injuries were sport or exercise related. Such injuries decreased with increasing age. (SM)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Athletics, Exercise
