Publications by authors named "Camille Bastien Tardif"
Introduction: Individuals born preterm have reduced aerobic capacity, which could be related to impaired organ development. Their capacity to improve aerobic capacity with exercise training could therefore be limited, but this remains unknown. We aimed to test an exercise intervention to improve cardiorespiratory fitness in adults born preterm.
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- Preterm birth may negatively impact the cardiovascular system, but the long-term effects on heart function in adulthood are not well understood.!* -
- A study analyzed ECG data from young adults born term and preterm during rest, exercise, and recovery, finding that only heart rate differed significantly, with no severe QT interval prolongations.!* -
- The study concludes that there are no significant electrocardiographic differences between those born preterm and term, suggesting that QT-prolonging medications can be used without special caution in preterm individuals.!*
Sedentary behaviors are an important issue worldwide, as prolonged sitting time has been associated with health problems. Recently, active workstations have been developed as a strategy to counteract sedentary behaviors. The present study examined the rationale and perceptions of university students’ and staff following their first use of an active workstation in library settings.
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