Sentence examples for stretch control from inspiring English sources
African Americans, age 55 years and older, diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment participated in a six-month, supervised program of either stretch (control treatment) or aerobic (experimental treatment) exercise.
Two stretches (Control and Treatment sites) were selected, with bimonthly samples being taken (March 2007 through February 2009) in two habitat types: the sediments and the aquatic vegetation.
These individuals were then randomly assigned to an aerobic exercise group or a stretching control group.
This exercise regimen also improved treadmill grade and treadmill time to exhaustion relative to stretching control.
The primary analysis included 10 women and 9 men in the exercise group and 5 women and 5 men in the stretching control group.
Subjects were randomised into a 4-month training program (2 classes/week plus home exercises) of either stretching (control, n=14) or respiratory exercises (yoga, n=15).
Membrane bending and stretching control key aspects of cellular function, and the mechanical properties of a membrane are altered as its chemical composition changes [ 7– 10].
A total of 54 subjects enrolled, and 50 completed the study with 24 in the functional exercise group and 26 in the stretching control group.
Altogether a total of 50 subjects completed the study and were included in the analysis, with 24 subjects in the intervention group, and 26 in the stretching control group.
Women were recruited from the greater Seattle area from 1998 to 2000 to participate in the Physical Activity for Total Health study, a 12-month randomized controlled intervention trial comparing the effects of a moderate-intensity exercise intervention versus a stretching control program on endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women (McTiernan et al. 1999).
A negative binomial regression model will be used to test the efficacy of tai chi and strength training (versus stretching control) in reducing the total number of falls per participant that occur during the intervention period (from baseline to 6 months).
