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Effects of jaw clenching wearing customized mouthguards on agility, power and vertical jump in male high-standard basketball players
(Elsevier, 2017-12)
Background/Objective: Basketball players commonly use mouthguards for protecting their mouths from
collisions with other players. Besides, literature reports that specific types of mouthguards may ...
Temporal trend of cardiorespiratory endurance in urban Catalan high school students over a 20 year period
(PeerJ, 2020)
Background
Physical fitness is considered an important indicator of health in adolescents. However, in recent years several studies in the scientific literature have shown a considerable lower trend and ...
Higher Running Speed and Cardiovascular Endurance Are Associated with Greater Level of Academic Achievement in Urban Catalan Primary School Children
(MDPI, 2022)
The purpose of the present study was to determine the relationship between physical fitness and academic achievement in a sample of primary-school children. Data of 116 sixth-grade primary-school students ...
Relationship between Inter-Limb Asymmetries and Physical Performance in Rink Hockey Players
(MDPI, 2020)
The magnitude of inter-limb asymmetries has been reported in several studies in different team sports but only some of them have analysed their effects on sports performance. The main purpose of this ...
Ground Reaction Forces, Asymmetries and Performance of Change of Direction Tasks in Youth Elite Female Basketball Players
(MDPI, 2024-01)
The magnitude and direction of inter-limb asymmetries in a change of direction (COD) have increased interest in scientific research in recent years. This present study aimed to investigate the magnitude ...
Effects of Wearing a Jaw-repositioning Intra-oral Device in Synchronized Swimming Athletes
(Thieme, 2020-06)
The effects of wearing an intra-oral device on several ventilatory and fatigue markers have been reported for a variety of sports. The quality of the figures performed in synchronized swimming is directly ...
sEMG Activity in Superimposed Vibration on Suspended Supine Bridge and Hamstring Curl
(Frontiers, 2021-08)
Traditionally in strength and conditioning environments, vibration has been transmitted
using platforms, barbells, dumbbells, or cables but not suspension devices. This study
aimed to examine the ...
Acute Effects of Wearing Bite-Aligning Mouthguards on Muscular Strength, Power, Agility and Quickness in a Trained Population: A Systematic Review
(MDPI, 2023-06)
The purpose of the present systematic review was to determine the acute effects of wearing bite-aligning mouthguards on muscle strength, power, agility and quickness in athletes. A search of the current ...
Relationship between unilateral jumping in the vertical, lateral and horizontal direction and change of direction performance in young elite female basketball players
(European College of Sport Science. ECSS Dublin 2018, 2018)
Recently, some authors suggested that many unilateral actions (e.g.
jumping and changes of direction) a team sport player is required to
perform in practice or match occur not only in the vertical ...
Influence of half time score, match location and scoring first on match outcome in roller hockey
(European College of Sport Science. ECSS Prague 2019, 2019)
Performance analysis appears to be widely accepted by players, coaches and sports scientists as useful feedback to achieve better results on the coaching process (Liu, Hopkins, & Gómez, 2016). Although ...