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Performance and ranking position evolution during 20 competitive seasons in elite 100 meter sprinters
(Universidad de Alicante, 2021)
The literature contains several researches seeking to analyse and predict the behaviour of 100-meter dash performance through different mathematical models. Although when analysing the historical records in ...
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Non-linear pedagogy in handball: the influence of drill constraints
(Instituto Nacional d'Educació Fisica de Catalunya, 2021)
The manipulation of drill constraints facilitates the performance of certain sports behaviours and according to non-linear pedagogy is the main tool with which coaches can accomplish their proposed objectives. The objective ...
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Promoting physical activity as a healthy habit through quality physical education: Does knowledge on habitual behaviours help?
(Nakladatelstvi Karolinum, 2020)
Childhood and adolescent obesity have become one of the most important challenges to overcome in the 21st century. Practiced regularly, physical activity (PA) has significant benefits for health in youth, such as normal ...
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A Proposal of Physical Performance Tests Adapted as Home Workout Options during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(MDPI, 2020)
Social isolation and physical distancing measures, such as quarantine, local confinement, lockdown and isolation, aim to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This condition is necessary; however, sedentary ...
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Relationship between rescue distance and the quality of simulated CPR: a pilot study with lifeguards
(1845-206X, 2021-05-08)
Objective: The aim of this research was to investigate if the distance travelled in a ‘rescue’ is associated with differences in the quality of the CPR provided. Methods: A group of 10 lifeguards performed simulated CPR ...
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Whole-Body Vibration for Individuals with Reconstructed Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Systematic Review
(Hindawi LTD, 2020)
Background: ACL ruptures are a prevalent condition, affecting daily living activities, associated with high financial burden. Objective: To assess the effect of whole-body vibration (WBV) in the rehabilitation of patients ...
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Prevention of Injuries Through The Teaching of Judo-Based Falls
(IJF Academy Foundation, 2021)
The consequences of unintentional falls are the second leading cause of death from unintentional injuries worldwide, with a higher incidence in children and older adults. Judo, through the teaching of ukemi, can help ...
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Effects of padel competition on brain health-related myokines
(MDPI, 2021-06)
Padel is becoming one of the most widespread racket sports that may have potential health benefits. Considering that several myokines mediate the cross-talk between skeletal muscles and the brain, exerting positive effects ...
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Experiences of Nursing Students during the Abrupt Change from Face-to-Face to e-Learning Education during the First Month of Confinement Due to COVID-19 in Spain
(MDPI, 2020)
The current state of alarm due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the urgent change in the education of nursing students from traditional to distance learning. The objective of this study was to discover the learning ...
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Acute Effects of Whole-Body Vibration Exercise on Pain Level, Functionality, and Rating of Exertion of Elderly Obese Knee Osteoarthritis Individuals: A Randomized Study
(MDPI, 2020-08-25)
Introduction: Among chronic diseases, knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a joint disease that causes important progressive alterations in the articular and periarticular structures, including synovial inflammation. Exercise has ...