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Roy J. Shephard

Researcher at University of Toronto

Publications -  843
Citations -  40558

Roy J. Shephard is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Physical fitness & Population. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 840 publications receiving 38147 citations. Previous affiliations of Roy J. Shephard include Brock University & Toronto General Hospital.

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Exercise and Training in Women, Part II: Influence of Menstrual Cycle and Pregnancy on Exercise Responses

TL;DR: This part of the review considers the impact of the menstrual cycle and pregnancy upon exercise performance, together with the implications of continued, regular exercise for the developing foetus.
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Role of the physician in childhood obesity.

TL;DR: The pediatric physician can contribute to the control of obesity by monitoring body mass index and skinfold thicknesses in all patients and advocating quality daily physical education and an environment that encourages adoption of an active lifestyle.
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Interaction of ozone and cigarette smoke exposure

TL;DR: There is no appreciable interaction between cigarette smoking and responses to ozone over an acute 2-hr exposure, suggesting that the chronic effect of smoking may be to delay bronchial irritation by ozone.
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Effects of a Complex Strength-Training Program on Athletic Performance of Junior Female Handball Players.

TL;DR: The intervention yielded increases in sprint, change-of-direction performance, and jumping scores, but repeated-sprint T-test and balance scores were unchanged, suggesting complex strength training develops abilities important to handball performance.
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Effet du jeûne du Ramadan et de l’exercice maximal sur le temps de réaction simple et de choix chez des sujets entraînés

TL;DR: In this paper, the maintien de la glycemie et de la PMA, SRT etait altere au cours du jeune du Ramadan, and l’exercice maximal progressif de 9-11 minutes mene jusqu'a V ˙ O 2max n'a pas d'effet sur le temps de reaction simple ou de choix.