Planning Your Dissertation 3rd Edition - Sports Science
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1.i Sports Science - Report-style structure


Relationships between heart rate variability, aerobic fitness and blood glucose concentration in healthy men and women

Abstract

Context: previous work and aim

What was done (participants and measurements)

Key findings

  1. Introduction

1.1 Main aim

1.2 Additional objective

  1. Review of the literature

2.1 Effects of exercise on blood glucose concentration

2.2 Effects of exercise on heart rate

2.3 Effects of blood glucose concentration on heart rate variability

2.4 Summary: potential of the proposed investigation

  1. Methods and subjects

3.1 Subjects

3.2 Experimental design

3.3 Assessment of aerobic fitness

3.4 Assessment of heart rate variability

3.5 Assessment of blood glucose concentration

3.6 Statistical analysis

  1. Results

4.1 Heart rate variability recordings

4.2 Evaluation of effect of blood glucose concentration on heart rate variability

4.3 Measurement of aerobic fitness

4.4 Multiple regression analyses

  1. Discussion

5.1 Limitations

5.2 Discussion of results

  1. Conclusions

6.1 Key findings

6.2 Usefulness of methods and future research

References


Thanks to Luca Cardilli (student, Sport and Exercise) for his kind permission to refer to his work.


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