Performance and Health Group (PH-G)
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European fitness landscape for children and adolescents: updated reference values, fitness maps and country rankings based on nearly 8 million test results from 34 countries gathered by the FitBack network
(NLM (Medline), 2023-02-23)[Abstract] Objectives: (1) To develop reference values for health-related fitness in European children and adolescents aged 6–18 years that are the foundation for the web-based, open-access and multilanguage fitness ... -
Exercise evaluation and prescription in older adults
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The effects of an eight-week integrated functional core and plyometric training program on young rhythmic gymnasts’ explosive strength
(MDPI, 2023-01-06)[Abstract]: Background: Explosive strength is essential for rhythmic gymnasts’ performance. It has been suggested that core stability (CS) and plyometric training can enhance athletes’ explosive strength. Nevertheless, ... -
Central and peripheral fatigue in recreational trail runners: A pilot study
(MDPI, 2023)[Abstract]: Background: Understanding fatigue mechanisms is crucial for exercise performance. However, scientific evidence on non-invasive methods for assessing fatigue in trail running competitions is scarce, especially ... -
Maximum aerobic speed, maximum oxygen consumption, and running spatiotemporal parameters during an incremental test among middle- and long-distance runners and endurance non-running athletes
(PeerJ Inc., 2022-10-05)[Abstract] Background. Maximal aerobic speed (MAS) is a useful parameter to assess aerobic capacity and estimate training intensity in middle- and long-distance runners. However, whether middle- and long-distance runners ...