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The Mediating Role of Vision in the Relationship Between Proprioception and Postural Control in Older Adults, as Compared to Teenagers and Younger and Middle-Aged Adults

Nieto Guisado, Ainhoa; Solana-Tramunt, Mónica; Marco Ahulló, Adrià; Sevilla-Sánchez, Marta; Cabrejas Mata, Cristina; Campos-Rius, Josep; Morales, José (MDPI, 2022-01-05)

[Abstract] The aim of this study is to analyze the mediating role of vision in the relationship between conscious lower limb proprioception (dominant knee) and bipedal postural control (with eyes open and closed) in older ...

Combined Body Mass Index and Waist-To-Height Ratio and Its Association With Lifestyle and Health Factors Among Spanish Children: The PASOS Study

Bibiloni, María-del-Mar; Gallardo-Alfaro, Laura; Gómez, Santiago Felipe; Wärnberg, Julia; Osés-Recalde, Maddi; González-Gross, Marcela; Gusi, Narcis; Aznar, Susana; Marín-Cascales, Elena; González Valeiro, Miguel; Serra Majem, Lluis; Terrados, Nicolás; Segu, Marta; Lassale, Camille; Benavente-Marín, Juan Carlos; Labayen, Idoia; Zapico, Augusto G.; Sánchez Gómez, Jesús; Jiménez Zazo, Fabio (MDPI, 2022-01-06)

[Abstract] Background and Aims: The World Health Organization recommended simultaneous measurement of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) and suggested joint use to predict disease risks. The aim of this ...

Does Heavy-Resistance Training Improve Mobility and Perception of Quality of Life in Older Women?

Borges-Silva, Fernanda; Martínez-Pascual, Miryam; Colomer Poveda, David; Márquez, Gonzalo; Romero-Arenas, Salvador (MDPI, 2022-04-20)

[Abstract] Regular physical exercise has shown great benefits in preventing age-related functional losses and in improving the perception of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older people. To optimize these benefits, ...

Handball training and competition with facemasks in Galicia: the FISICOVID-DXTGALEGO protocols experience

Rico-Díaz, Javier; Río-Rodríguez, Dan; Gómez Varela, Joaquín Fernando; Martín Acero, Rafael (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2022-04-07)

[Abstract]: Objective: COVID-19 caused a complete stop in non-professional sports. The use of face masks for team sports is not a widely used measure in non-professional sports. The study aimed to evaluate the perception ...