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  2. Hypoventilation training - Wikipedia

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    The effect of this kind of training was determined to decrease the body's O 2 content and simulate altitude training. [4] Due to the method's efficacy, hypoventilation became a common training method for many swimmers. It is especially from the 1980s that the scientific studies on exercise with reduced breathing frequency began to be published.

  3. Blood flow restriction training - Wikipedia

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    Blood flow restriction training / Occlusion Training (also abbreviated BFR training [1]) or Occlusion Training or KAATSU is an exercise and rehabilitation modality where resistance exercise, aerobic exercise or physical therapy movements are performed while using an Occlusion Cuff which is applied to the proximal aspect of the muscle on either the arms or legs. [2]

  4. Western physical culture - Wikipedia

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    An ancient Greek depiction of long-distance running. The practice of calisthenics by the ancient Greeks, [1] as well as the way in which sport was a major part of their society, as seen in events such as the Ancient Olympic Games and the way in which sport featured in domains such as poetry and religion, [2] served as a foundation for modern Western physical culture.

  5. n-back - Wikipedia

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    The dual-task n-back task is a variation that was proposed by Susanne Jaeggi et al. in 2003. [5] In the dual-task paradigm, two independent sequences are presented simultaneously, typically using different modalities of stimuli, such as one auditory and one visual.

  6. High-intensity training - Wikipedia

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    A large number of skeptics dispute the methods and results claimed by HIT advocates. [2] Some of the criticism asserts that HIT violates much conventional "wisdom" in weight training. By always using a weight that one can lift 8-12 times, using 4 second negatives, and so on, it has flown in the face of the exercise establishment. [3]

  7. Ferber method - Wikipedia

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    The best age to attempt Ferber's sleep training method is around 6 months old. [2] Other CIO methods, such as Marc Weissbluth's extinction method, [3] are often mistakenly referred to as "Ferberization", though they fall outside of the guidelines Ferber recommended. "Ferberization" is referred to as graduated extinction by Weissbluth.

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag.

  9. Training and development - Wikipedia

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    Many different training methods exist today, including both on- and off-the-job methods. [citation needed] Other training methods may include: Apprenticeship training: training in which a worker entering the skilled trades is given thorough instruction and experience both on and off the job in the practical and theoretical aspects of the work [22]