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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 ...
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 ...
Orientación deportiva hacia actividades tácticas
(Universitat de les Illes Balears. Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, 2017-05-22)
The orientation towards a good choice of a sport would allow youngsters to choose the most
adapted one to their personal characteristics. In order to do that, it is absolutely necessary to identify ...
Herramienta observacional para analizar la cobertura del ataque en voleibol
(CV Red Iris, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 2017-05-22)
This study presents a methodological proposal that uses a competitive model to
analyze a game action in volleyball known as the attack coverage. An ad hoc
observation tool was designed to carry out ...
Analysis of the Individual Set-Pieces Influence on the Teams’ Ranking in Rink Hockey
(Journal of Human Kinetics, 2021-07)
The main objective of this research was to analyze the individual set-pieces influence on the final season
ranking in rink hockey. For this purpose, 6,920 individual set-pieces from 1,680 matches ...
Relationship between Performance and Inter-Limb Asymmetries Using Flywheel Resistance Device in Elite Youth Female Basketball Players
(MDPI, 2022)
The purposes of this study were to quantify inter-limb asymmetries from unilateral jumps,
change of direction (COD) speed, and flywheel resistance skill tests and to examine their relationship
with ...