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Hultgren, Philip B.; Burke, Edmund J. – Physical Educator, 1976
There is consensus regarding the importance of a medical examination including stress testing with the ECG in setting up a program of exercise for adults. (JD)
Descriptors: Adults, Cardiovascular System, Exercise (Physiology), Nonverbal Tests
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Burke, Edmund J.; Hultgren, Phillip B. – Journal of Medical Education, 1975
At present the typical American medical school does not offer future physicians the skills needed to prescribe specific exercise regimens for their individual patients. (Author/KE)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Exercise (Physiology), Higher Education, Medical Education
Burke, Edmund J. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
The use of heart rate measurement to aid in the design of individualized exercise programs is suggested. (LH)
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Heart Rate, Individualized Programs, Measurement Techniques
Aronchick, Joel; Burke, Edmund J.
This study assessed the effects of varied rest intervals following a five-minute warm-up upon subsequent ratings of perceived exertion (RPE), heart rate (HR), and state anxiety during an exercise period. The subjects were 16 male college students. Each subject was tested under four experimental conditions following a five-minute warm-up on a…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Exercise (Physiology), Heart Rate, Physical Fitness
Burke, Edmund J.; Franks, B. Don – Research Quarterly, 1975
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Exercise (Physiology), Human Body, Males
Burke, Edmund J.
The validity of selected lab and field tests of physical working capacity was investigated. Forty-four male college students were administered a series of lab and field tests of physical working capacity. Lab tests include a test of maximum oxygen uptake, the PWC 170 test, the Harvard Step Test, the Progressive Pulse Ratio Test, Margaria Test of…
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Males, Measurement, Measurement Instruments
Aronchick, Joel; Burke, Edmund J. – Research Quarterly, 1977
An assessment of the effects of rest intervals of varying lengths following a five minute warm-up revealed no significant differeence among them for perceived exertion, heart rate, and state anxiety. (MB)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Exercise (Physiology), Heart Rate, Physical Fitness