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An adapted rehabilitation programme for a cross section of South African chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

De Klerk, Danelle Ria (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-03)

The benefits of exercise training for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are well-documented. In South Africa, exercise programmes for COPD patients are limited and often expensive and inaccessible ...
The effects of compression garments on the recovery of long distance runners after prolonged exercise

Bindemann, Karen (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Various types of post-exercise recovery strategies have become part of the modern athlete’s daily routine. It is a well known that inadequate recovery will prolong the time it takes for the runner’s ...
Exercise preferences and expectations of young female students in a university environment

Van Niekerk, Estelle (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The study investigated the exercise preferences of female university students participating in exercise modes presented at the local gymnasium and their expectations of the outcomes of such participation. ...
The magnitude and duration of post exercise hypotension after land and water exercise

Esterhuyse, Aletta Maria (Dissertations -- Sport scienceTheses -- Sport science, 2009-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: It is well-known that acute and chronic aerobic and resistance exercise results in decreased blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive individuals. There is little evidence that water exercise has a similar ...