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    • Comparison of physical fitness profiles obtained before and during COVID-19 pandemic in two independent large samples of children and adolescents: DAFIS Project 

      Rúa-Alonso, María; Rial-Vázquez, Jessica; Nine, Iván; Lete-Lasa, José-Ramón; Clavel San Emeterio, Iván; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Rodríguez-Del Corral, Miguel; Dopico-Calvo, Xurxo; Iglesias-Soler, Eliseo (MDPI AG, 2022-03-26)
      [Abstract]: COVID-19 pandemic restrictions might have negatively affected the health-related physical fitness of children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to contrast the body composition and physical fitness ...

    • Cooper Test Provides Better Half-Marathon Performance Prediction in Recreational Runners than Laboratory Test 

      Alvero Cruz, José Ramón; Carnero, Elvis; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Alacid, Fernando; Rosemann, Thomas; Nikolaidis, Pantelis; Knechtle, Beat (Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-11-05)
      [Abstract]: This study compared the ability to predict performance in half-marathon races through physiological variables obtained in a laboratory test and performance variables obtained in the Cooper field test. Twenty-three ...

    • Cross education is modulated by set configuration in knee extension exercise 

      Carballeira, Eduardo; Fariñas Rodríguez, Juan; Rial-Vázquez, Jessica; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Colomer-Poveda, David; Sevilla Sánchez, Marta; Márquez, Gonzalo; Rúa Alonso, María; Nine, Iván; Aracama, Asier; Fernández-del-Olmo, Miguel; Iglesias-Soler, Eliseo (Hylonome Publications, 2023-03-01)
      [Abstract]: Objectives: The main aim of this study was to determine the effects of set configuration during five weeks of unilateral knee extension resistance training on untrained knee extensors performance. Methods: ...

    • Fall Risk and the Use of Exercise as a Fall Prevention Strategy 

      Carballeira, Eduardo; Nogueira Rodrigues, Rafael; Silva, Fernanda M.; Caldo Silva, Adriana; Ceschini, Fabio; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Abreu, Cidalina; Furtado Guilherme, Eustáquio; Teixeira, A. (IGI Global, 2021)
      [Abstract]: Increasing life expectancy and the growing number of elderly people have also increased the number of comorbidities common in this population in the same proportion, where the risk of falling is highlighted ...

    • Percentiles and Principal Component Analysis of Physical Fitness From a Big Sample of Children and Adolescents Aged 6-18 Years: The DAFIS Project 

      Iglesias-Soler, Eliseo; Rúa-Alonso, María; Rial-Vázquez, Jessica; Lete-Lasa, José-Ramón; Clavel San Emeterio, Iván; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Rico-Díaz, Javier; Rodríguez-Del Corral, Miguel; Carballeira, Eduardo; Dopico-Calvo, Xurxo (Rubén Maneiro, 2021-02-19)
      [Abstract] Assessing physical fitness has emerged as a proxy of the health status of children and adolescents and therefore as relevant from a public health point of view. DAFIS is a project included in Plan Galicia Saudable ...

    • Predictive Performance Models in Long-Distance Runners: A Narrative Review 

      Alvero Cruz, José Ramón; Carnero, Elvis; Correas-Gómez, Lorena; Rosemann, Thomas; Nikolaidis, Pantelis; Knechtle, Beat; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Alacid, Fernando (MDPI AG, 2020-11-09)
      [Abstract] Physiological variables such as maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max), velocity at maximal oxygen uptake (vVO2max), running economy (RE) and changes in lactate levels are considered the main factors determining performance ...

    • Set configuration in strength training programs modulates the cross education phenomenon 

      Carballeira, Eduardo; Iglesias-Soler, Eliseo; Mayo, Xián; Fernández-del-Olmo, Miguel; Rial-Vázquez, Jessica; Fariñas Rodríguez, Juan; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Kingsley, J. Derek (Wolters Kluwer, 2021-09)
      [Abstract]: This study aimed to compare the strength gains in the nontrained arm after 2 independent unilateral training programs differing in the set configuration. Thirty-five subjects were randomly assigned to 3 groups: ...

    • The Effects of Treadmill or Overground Walking Training Program on Gait in Parkinson's Disease 

      Bello, Olalla; Sánchez Molina, José-Andrés; López Alonso, Virginia; Márquez, Gonzalo; Morenilla, Luis; Castro, X.; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Santos-García, Diego; Fernández-del-Olmo, Miguel (Elsevier, 2013-02-19)
      [Abstract] Background. Gait impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients is characterized by the inability to generate appropriate stride length. Treadmill training has been proposed as a therapeutic tool for PD patients. ...