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Inter-limb asymmetries are associated with decrements in physical performance in youth elite team sports athletes
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020)
Actually, there is scarce literature looking for the relationship between inter-limb asymmetries and performance in youth elite team sports. The main purpose of this cross-sectional study was to examine ...
Physiological responses in males with and without spinal cord injury to recumbent synchronous versus seated asynchronous arm crank stress tests
(Federación Española de Docentes de Educación Física, 2021-01-01)
Introduction: Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2) may be one of the most important variables in the study of the responses ofpeople with spinal cord injury (SCI) and without SCI to physical exercise. ...
Sedentary behavior, physical activity, and mental health in older adults: An isotemporal substitution model
(John Wiley & Sons, 2020-07)
Introduction
Regular moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is associated with improved mental health, but the evidence for the effect of reducing sedentary behavior (SB) or increasing light PA ...
Urinary incontinence and sedentary behaviour in nursing home residents in Osona, Catalonia: protocol for the OsoNaH project, a multicentre observational study
(BioMed Central, 2021-04)
Introduction Several studies have shown that physical activity (PA) levels and sedentary behaviour (SB) are independent risk factors for many health-related issues. However, there is scarce evidence ...
Exercise-based interventions to enhance long-term sustainability of physical activity in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
(MDPI, 2019-07)
Exercise is a form of physical activity (PA). PA is an important marker of health and quality of life in older adults. The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to ...
Exercise interventions for adults after liver transplantation (Review)
(John Wiley & Sons, 2023-05)
Background
The finding that exercise is inversely related to metabolic syndrome after transplantation is novel and suggests that exercise interventions might provide a means for reducing metabolic ...
Patterns of sedentary behavior in overweight and moderately obese users of the Catalan primary-health care system
(PLOS (Public Library of Science), 2018-01)
Background and objectives
Prolonged sitting time (ST) has negative consequences on health. Changing this behavior is
paramount in overweight/obese individuals because they are more sedentary than ...
Development and validation of a questionnaire to measure family social capital
(Elsevier, 2019-07)
The development and psychometric validation of instruments to measure social capital remains a priority in the field. The aim of the current study was to develop a Questionnaire on Family Social Capital ...
Neighbourhood social capital and obesity: a systematic review of the literature
(Wiley Online Library, 2018-12)
Social capital, defined as the resources accessed by individuals and groups through social connections, has been posited to be a social determinant of obesity. However, empirical evidence for this ...
Condicionantes del éxito y fracaso escolar en contextos de bajo nivel socioeconómico
(Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (Chile), 2018)
El hecho de finalizar la escuela o abandonarla es un hito fundamental en la vida
académica, personal y profesional de una persona. El nivel socioeconómico de pertenencia ha sido señalado como principal ...