Browsing Health Sciences by Author "Pienaar, Cindy"
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Developing VO2max prediction functions from the physical, motor performance and anthropometric components of a cohort of adolescents : the PAHL-study
Pienaar, Cindy (2014)The measurement of cardiorespiratory fitness has been extensively researched among adult populations, but very few researchers have focused their attention on the cardiorespiratory fitness of children and adolescents. Due ... -
Effect of a combined rugby conditioning and plyometric training program on selected physical and anthropometric components of university–level rugby players
Pienaar, Cindy (North-West University, 2009)Plyometrics is a specialized, high-intensity training technique for the improvement of power and performances among athletes primarily participating in dynamic, explosive type of team sports such as rugby league and soccer. ... -
Physical activity, body composition and handgrip strength among South African adults : the PURE study
Shozi, Sindisiwe (North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)There is a consistent and progressive trend concerning a decrease in handgrip strength and physical activity with increased age that have significant implications for public health. It has been revealed that poor muscle ...