Physiological stress in safer cycling in older age (SiFAr-stress): effect of a multicomponent exercise intervention—a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background SiFAr-Stress investigates the impact of cycling on stress levels in older adults. Uncertainty due to change to motorized bicycle or fear of falling can be perceived as stressors for cyclists. Stress activates different physiological signal cascades and stimulates the hypothalamic...

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Main Authors: Sabine Britting, Robert Kob, Cornel Christian Sieber, Nicolas Rohleder, Ellen Freiberger, Linda Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05481-5