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Muscle activation during rehabilitation on artificial turf vs. sand after cruciate ligament surgery: A case series
(Elsevier, 2020-07)
Performing the rehabilitation of a player on a surface different from the normally used by the athlete in her/his sport is beneficial. By recruiting more muscle fibers in the new surface, the rehabilitation ...
Epidemiological study of injuries arising from karting competition in children
(OMICS International, 2014-07)
Objective: The main aim was to define the impact and type of injuries in children aged from 7 to 15 years old competing in karting competition in Catalonia during the 2005-2009 periods. Secondary aims ...
Función física entre subgrupos de mayores de 55 años físicamente activos
(Vicente Martínez de Haro - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 2015-09)
Objetivo: analizar de qué manera la capacidad neuromuscular de producir fuerza explosiva e isotónica máxima, en los miembros inferiores y en la espalda, contribuyen al equilibrio en mayores diferenciando ...
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 ...
Estimating the Cost of the Spanish Sustainable Food Basket through the Reference Budgets Approach
(MDPI, 2021)
Reference budgets (RB) are illustrative priced baskets containing the minimum goods
and services necessary for well-described types of families to have adequate social participation.
Cross-country ...
Observational study with the objective of determining possible correlations between GRF and muscle activation at reception after a jump in an ACL injury
(Elsevier, 2020-04)
Introduction
The ACL injury is considered one of the most serious injuries and usually occurs in actions that include movements with changes of direction, jump and landing. It is a common injury between ...
Childhood obesity prevention: does policy meet research? Evidence-based reflections upon the spanish case
(MedCrave Group, 2017-08)
Childhood obesity is a major public health challenge, and its prevalence and severity are increasing worldwide despite the different actions launched. The aim of this article is to critically review to ...
Measuring social capital: further insights
(Sociedad Española de Salud Pública y Administración Sanitaria, 2017-02)
Social capital is defined as the resources available to individuals and groups through membership in social networks. However, multiple definitions, distinct dimensions and subtypes of social capital ...
Investigating the impact of physical activity on mitochondrial function in Parkinson’s disease (PARKEX): Study protocol for A randomized controlled clinical trial
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-11-23)
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by the progressive dopaminergic neuron degeneration, resulting in striatal dopamine deficiency. Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are associated ...
Exploring the barriers and facilitators for following a sustainable diet: A holistic and contextual scoping review
(Elsevier, 2024-03)
Changing current dietary patterns to more sustainable ones is paramount to decrease the pressure
food systems are putting onto the planet and people’s health and wellbeing. However, modifying
consumers’ ...