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The active living gender’s gap challenge: 2013–2017 Eurobarometers physical inactivity data show constant higher prevalence in women with no progress towards global reduction goals
(BMC, 2019-12-12)
[Abstract]: Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) considers physical inactivity (PIA) as a critical noncommunicable factor for disease and mortality, affecting more women than men. In 2013, the WHO set a 10% ...
Drop out Prediction in Sport Centres: Definition of Models and Reproducibility
(Federación Española de Asociaciones de Docentes de Educación Física (FEADEF), 2020)
[Abstract] Purpose: One of the main problems detected in the sport centre field is abandonment of physical activity by members. The aim of this estudy is to evaluate the reproducibility of predictive models of abandonment ...
Predictive Performance Models in Long-Distance Runners: A Narrative Review
(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 ...
Percentiles and Principal Component Analysis of Physical Fitness From a Big Sample of Children and Adolescents Aged 6-18 Years: The DAFIS Project
(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 ...
Improving on Half-Lightweight Male Judokas' High Performance by the Application of the Analytic Network Process
(Maneiro Dios, Rubén, 2021-04-07)
[Abstract] Judo is a multifactorial sport where many variables or key performance indicators (KPIs) such as force-velocity profile, bioenergetic capacity, technical and tactical skills, and cognitive and emotional competence ...
An Analysis Model for Studying the Determinants of Throwing Scoring Actions During Standing Judo
(MDPI, 2019)
[Abstract] In judo, the attacking system is grounded on several determinants of the chances to throw.
In our study, data regarding four determinants of the attacking system were collected in order to
classify the standing ...
Interrepetition rest set lacks the v-shape systolic pressure response advantage during resistance exercise
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2017)
[Abstract] Resistance exercise may lead to an aneurysm due to dangerous levels of systemic hypertension. Thus, a minimized pressure response during exercise may guarantee safer training. For that, we analyzed an interrepetition ...
Both Unopposed and Opposed Judo Tasks are Suitable for Analyzing Changes in Lateral Preference
(Journal sports science & medicine, 2019-06)
[Abstract] Judo coaches aim to develop left-handed techniques in righthanded judoka due to a potential frequency-dependent strategic advantage during competition. Thus, easily completed tasks are
needed to track the ...
Does Vibration Foam Roller Influence Performance and Recovery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(SpringerOpen, 2022)
[Abstract] Background: Foam rolling has been extensively investigated, showing benefts in performance and recovery. Recently, vibration has been added to foam rollers, with hypothesized advantages over conventional foam ...
Why Percussive Massage Therapy Does Not Improve Recovery after a Water Rescue? A Preliminary Study with Lifeguards
(MDPI AG, 2022-04-07)
[Abstract] The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of percussive massage therapy (PMT) on lifeguards’ recovery after a water rescue, in comparison with passive recovery. Methods: A quasi-experimental crossover ...
