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Publication Metadata only Knowledge and practice of physical exercise among the inhabitants of Bangkok(2007-11-01) Piyapat Dajpratham; Navaporn Chadchavalpanichaya; Mahidol University; Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol Universityand forty people (58.4%) exercised regularly. The exercise was performed 1-2 days per week with varied duration. They performed exercises alone, in their homes, in the evening. They did not report any expenditure on the exercises. Common types of exercise... reported were walking, jogging, attending an aerobic exercise class, using an exercise machine, and callisthenic exercise. Two hundred and seven people (18.9%) did not perform exercise at all because of the lack of time. The factors correlated with regularPublication Open Access Psychophysiological changes of cigarette smokers to stimuli of aerobic and anaerobic exercises(2012-07) Thyon Chentanez; Yaowalak Anothayanont; Panya Kimuk; Tossaporn Yimlamai; Mahidol University. College of Sports Science and Technology; Mahidol University. Faculty of Sciencerandomization into 2 groups of 10 smokers and 10 nonsmokers. Then, the left arm and left leg of both groups were stimulated by hot water (42), cold water (12), aerobic exercise and anaerobic exercise to legs. Psycho-neurological performances changes before... and after the above stimulations were measured. The results were 1) ‘Psycho-neurological performance’ before Astand exercise and Wingate exercise showed was no significant difference between both groups in terms of visual reaction time (VRT), response timePublication Open Access Effect of respiratory muscles warm-up on exercise performance in sedentary subjects(2010-01) Juthamard Kantasorn; Wattana Jalayondeja; Rungchai Chaunchaiyakul; Chakarg Pongurgsorn; Mahidol University. Faculty of Physical therapy; Mahidol University. College of Sports Science and Technology; Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital. Department of Rehabilitation MedicinePublication Metadata only Thai classical dance exercise for fall prevention(2018-03-01) Pittavat Leelapattana; Sittiporn Unyaphan; Chaiwat Kraiwattanapong; Patarawan Woratanarat; Chusak Kijkunasathain; Chanika Angsanuntsukh; Wiwat Wajanavisit; Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol Universitybeen documented. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Thai classical dance exercise for fall prevention in the elderly using physical performance tests. Study design: Randomized controlled trial. Materials and Methods: A double-blinded randomized... group participated in daily 10-minute sessions of arm swing exercise. Both groups participated in the exercise programs for 12 weeks. The primary outcome measure was improvement in physical performance as determined by standard tests including 3-meterPublication Metadata only Gluteus Medius muscle activities during standing hip abduction exercises in the transverse plane at different angles(2015) Komsak Sinsurin; Sopinya Pluemjai; Sarun Srisangboriboon; Supat Suanshan; Roongtiwa Vachalathiti; Mahidol University. Faculty of Physical TherapyObjective: To examine gluteus medius (GMed) muscle activity while performing standing hip abduction exercise in the transverse plane at different angles Material and Method: Muscle activity of both sides of the GMed was measured by electromyography... (EMG) with a sampling frequency of 1,500 Hz. Participants were asked to perform standing hip abduction exercise in the transverse plane at different angles including 0°, 15°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 75°, and 90°. Percent maximum voluntary isometric contractionPublication Metadata only Gluteus medius muscle activities during standing hip abduction exercises in the transverse plane at different angles(2015-01-01) Komsak Sinsurin; Sopinya Pluemjai; Sarun Srisangboriboon; Supat Suanshan; Roongtiwa Vachalathiti; Mahidol University© 2015, Medical Association of Thailand. All rights reserved. Objective: To examine gluteus medius (GMed) muscle activity while performing standing hip abduction exercise in the transverse plane at different angles Material and Method: Muscle... activity of both sides of the GMed was measured by electromyography (EMG) with a sampling frequency of 1,500 Hz. Participants were asked to perform standing hip abduction exercise in the transverse plane at different angles including 0°, 15°, 30°, 45°, 60Publication Metadata only Correlates of balance and aerobic indices in lower-limb prostheses users on arm crank exercise(2021-10-01) Gary Guerra; John D. Smith; Siriraj Hospital; Texas A&M University-San Antonio< 0.05), and high performers with EO also performed best with EC. Longer exercise times were significantly associated with increased HRpeak, VO2peak, VEpeak, and RERpeak (p < 0.05). HRpeak (143.0 ± 30.6 b/min), VO2peak (22.7 ± 7.9 and 10.6 ± 4.7 mL/kg...Background: The HUMAC Balance System (HBS) offers valid measurement of balance, and the arm crank exercise test (ACE) is a valid measure of physiological capacity. Neither have been used to evaluate associations between balance and physiologicalPublication Metadata only Effects of home-based dual-hemispheric transcranial direct current stimulation combined with exercise on upper and lower limb motor performance in patients with chronic stroke(2021-01-01) Thatchaya Prathum; Pagamas Piriyaprasarth; Benchaporn Aneksan; Vimonwan Hiengkaew; Thitinat Pankhaew; Roongtiwa Vachalathiti; Wanalee Klomjai; Mahidol University; Prasat Neurological InstitutePurpose: This study aimed to determine the effects of home-based dual-hemispheric transcranial direct current stimulation (dual-tDCS) combined with exercise on motor performance in patients with chronic stroke. Materials and methods: We allocated 24... participants to the active or sham group. They completed 1-h home-based exercise after 20-min dual-tDCS at 2-mA, thrice a week for 4 weeks. The patients were assessed using the Fugl–Meyer Assessment (FMA), Wolf Motor Function Test, Timed Up and Go test, FivePublication Metadata only Balance disorders in the elderly and the benefit of balance exercise(2004-10-01) Suchitra Prasansuk; Chana Siriyananda; Apinan Na Nakorn; Suvajana Atipas; Samut Chongvisal; Mahidol Universitygroups for the study purpose of effectiveness of balance exercise. Group 1 did not perform the head balance exercise and Group 2 performed the head balance exercise. Audiometric testing showed impaired hearing in 90% of the subjects. The majority slowed... in 23.6%, 49% of the symptoms were intermittent, 56.4% experienced a "fall". On questioning about the benefit and performance of Head and Neck Exercises, 82.8% found the exercises were easy to perform, 56.4% said the results were very beneficial.Publication Metadata only Monitoring frozen shoulder exercises to support clinical decision on treatment process using smartphone(2017-01-01) Nuntiya Chiensriwimol; Jonathan H. Chan; Pornchai Mongkolnam; Keerin Mekhora; King Mongkut s University of Technology Thonburi; Mahidol UniversityContinuously performing rehabilitation exercises are important for frozen shoulder patients to recover and increase their range of motion (ROM). Every time patients go to see their medical practitioner, they will be assigned home program... for the patient in performing frozen shoulder tele-rehabilitation. We performed a preliminary study with five participants. The participants were assigned three exercise types according to the target angles set by the medical practitioner. When the subjects