Sentence examples for functional training programs from inspiring English sources

The functional fitness zones also are a moneymaker for gyms, costing $5 to $6 a square foot, compared with some $50 a square foot when filled by machines, estimated Bruce Mack, the founder and chief executive of the Boston-based MBSC Thrive, who has built a business bringing functional training programs to hundreds of gyms nationwide.

Despite the proposed risks of CrossFit, others have suggested that high-intensity functional training programs, including CrossFit, have similar or lower potential for injury than many traditional physical training activities [11].

Clinicians accept the importance of functional training and incorporate functional movements into training protocols, however there is a paucity of literature evaluating such functional training programs [ 33, 34].

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of a 3-month intensive progressive resistance and functional training program on gait characteristics in people with confirmed mild to moderate dementia.

Similar results have been found in other functional balance training programs where frontal and transverse plane movements and joint moments have successfully been reduced.

This study will provide valuable information regarding the efficacy in using an 8-week isolated ankle strengthening program or an 8-week functional balance training program to reduce intrinsic risk factors for running injuries and the resulting injury rate in novice runners.

Training on a compliant surface is an important part of the functional balance training program, and fallers and nonfallers responded equally and significantly to it.

However, until now, only three randomized trials have evaluated the effects of a PRE functional strength training program in children with CP.

This paper describes the design and training protocol of a randomized controlled trial to assess the effects of a school-based progressive functional strength training program for children with CP.

This paper outlines the design and all relevant aspects of the training protocol of a randomized controlled trial examining the effects of a school and group-based functional strength training program for children with CP.

If a driver has an impairment in one of the functional domains, targeted training programs in that specific domain and teaching compensatory mechanisms to overcome that impairment have been shown to improve driving performance [ 41– 41].