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View article: Can an inertial measurement unit be used as a field tool for acrobatic gymnasts training?
Can an inertial measurement unit be used as a field tool for acrobatic gymnasts training? Open
Inertial measurement units (IMUs) offer a promising tool for assessing and monitoring performance in acrobatic gymnastics, potentially providing coaches with valuable biomechanical insights. IMU and motion capture data were collected synch…
View article: Applied Biomechanics and Sports Sciences: Closing Editorial
Applied Biomechanics and Sports Sciences: Closing Editorial Open
The integration of biomechanics and sports sciences has accelerated markedly in recent years largely due to advances in sensor technology, data analytics, and computational modeling [...]
View article: Understanding Acceleration-Based Load Metrics: From Concepts to Implementation
Understanding Acceleration-Based Load Metrics: From Concepts to Implementation Open
Accelerometer-based wearables offer a cost-effective solution for managing match and training loads in invasion team sports. However, a multitude of acceleration-derived metrics, each employing different algorithms, has led to inconsistent…
View article: Analysis of Force–Velocity Profiles in Young Football Players: Effect of Competition Level and Position
Analysis of Force–Velocity Profiles in Young Football Players: Effect of Competition Level and Position Open
We evaluated the force–velocity profiles of young male football players and examined the associations between their competitive levels and positional roles. Thirty-eight male players from a team registered with the National Football Federa…
View article: The Importance of Clinical History in the Etiological Diagnosis of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Associated With Improper Adrenaline Use
The Importance of Clinical History in the Etiological Diagnosis of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Associated With Improper Adrenaline Use Open
View article: A six-week force-velocity profile based training is effective to optimize jump and change of direction performance in elite table tennis players
A six-week force-velocity profile based training is effective to optimize jump and change of direction performance in elite table tennis players Open
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether a specific training program based on the individual force-velocity (FV) profile would decrease the FVimb (i.e., difference between the players’ actual and optimal profile) and, in turn, improve…
View article: Optimizing exercise prescription during breast cancer rehabilitation in women: Analysis of the load–velocity relationship in the box squat exercise
Optimizing exercise prescription during breast cancer rehabilitation in women: Analysis of the load–velocity relationship in the box squat exercise Open
The aims of this study were to assess (i) the load–velocity relationship during the box squat exercise in women survivors of breast cancer, (ii) which velocity variable (mean velocity [MV], mean propulsive velocity [MPV], or peak velocity …
View article: Proficiency Barrier in Track and Field: Adaptation and Generalization Processes
Proficiency Barrier in Track and Field: Adaptation and Generalization Processes Open
The literature on motor development and training assumes a hierarchy for learning skills—learning the “fundamentals”—that has yet to be empirically demonstrated. The present study addressed this issue by verifying (1) whether this strong h…
View article: Biochemestry of exercise
Biochemestry of exercise Open
View article: How Does the Jumping Performance Differs between Acrobatic and Rhythmic Gymnasts?
How Does the Jumping Performance Differs between Acrobatic and Rhythmic Gymnasts? Open
An increased jumping performance is key for gymnastics competition routines. Rhythmic gymnasts (RGs) use the jump as one of the main body elements. In Acrobatic Gymnastics (ACRO), top gymnasts must coordinate their jumps with the impulse p…
View article: THE STATE OF THE ART IN ACROBATIC GYMNASTICS: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS
THE STATE OF THE ART IN ACROBATIC GYMNASTICS: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS Open
Since acrobatic gymnastics is a recent gymnastics discipline, with only a few decades old, with only a few decades old, it is not yet much explored as a scientific research field. Despite its increasing popularity, and while science mappin…
View article: Reference Values of Spatial and Temporal Gait Parameters in a Contemporary Sample of Spanish Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Study
Reference Values of Spatial and Temporal Gait Parameters in a Contemporary Sample of Spanish Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of age and sex on kinematic gait parameters in preschool children, and derive reference values for this population. A total of 383 preschool children (age 3–5 years; 207 girls, 176 boys) p…
View article: Hepatic Glycogenosis: An Underdiagnosed Entity?
Hepatic Glycogenosis: An Underdiagnosed Entity? Open
Hepatic glycogenosis (HG) is a rare complication of long-standing poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), which is often misdiagnosed as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Despite the existence of several reports in the …
View article: The Effect of 16 Weeks of Lower-Limb Strength Training in Jumping Performance of Ballet Dancers
The Effect of 16 Weeks of Lower-Limb Strength Training in Jumping Performance of Ballet Dancers Open
Jumping ability is considered a determinant of performance success. It is identified as one of the predictors and talent identification in many sports and dance. This study aimed to investigate the effect of 16 weeks of lower-limb strength…
View article: An Evaluation of the Accuracy and Precision of Jump Height Measurements Using Different Technologies and Analytical Methods
An Evaluation of the Accuracy and Precision of Jump Height Measurements Using Different Technologies and Analytical Methods Open
This study aims to comprehensively assess the accuracy and precision of five different devices and by incorporating a variety of analytical approaches for measuring countermovement jump height: Qualisys motion system; Force platform; Ergoj…
View article: Cost effectiveness of outpatient lumbar discectomy
Cost effectiveness of outpatient lumbar discectomy Open
View article: Muscle Co-Activation around the Knee during Different Walking Speeds in Healthy Females
Muscle Co-Activation around the Knee during Different Walking Speeds in Healthy Females Open
The purpose of this study was to examine the changes in co-activation around the knee joint during different walking speeds in healthy females using the co-activation index. Ten healthy females (age: 21.20 ± 7.21 years, height: 164.00 ± 4.…
View article: Application of bodybuilding for correction of musculoskeletal disease in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome - A case report
Application of bodybuilding for correction of musculoskeletal disease in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome - A case report Open
Background: Medicine and Physical Education can work together to solve many health problems. Bodybuilding is a multidisciplinary area whose goals can range from body development to the correction of postural problems and the resolution of …
View article: Sprint versus isolated eccentric training: Comparative effects on hamstring architecture and performance in soccer players
Sprint versus isolated eccentric training: Comparative effects on hamstring architecture and performance in soccer players Open
The results suggest that sprint training was superior to NHE in order to increase BFlh fascicle length although only the sprint training was able to both provide a preventive stimulus (increase fascicle length) and at the same time improve…
View article: Association between vertical and horizontal force-velocity-power profiles in netball players
Association between vertical and horizontal force-velocity-power profiles in netball players Open
Netball is a collective sport characterized by intermittent high-intensity actions. Therefore, the players must develop high levels of relative bilateral and unilateral strength and power for both improve performance and also reduce injury…
View article: Individualized Training Based on Force–Velocity Profiling During Jumping in Ballet Dancers
Individualized Training Based on Force–Velocity Profiling During Jumping in Ballet Dancers Open
Purpose : Ballet dancers are required to achieve performance feats such as exciting and dramatic elevations. Dancers with a greater jump height can perform a wider range of skills during their flight time and implement more specific techni…
View article: Squat and Patellofemoral Pain: protocol for a systematic review
Squat and Patellofemoral Pain: protocol for a systematic review Open
Background: Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) represents anterior knees’ diseases. The PFPS is a multifactorial disease, with high prevalence. It presents a direct relationship of deterioration through the act of squatting, descending an…
View article: An Ontology to Integrate Multiple Knowledge Domains of Training-Dietary-Competition in Weightlifting: A Nutritional Approach
An Ontology to Integrate Multiple Knowledge Domains of Training-Dietary-Competition in Weightlifting: A Nutritional Approach Open
This study is a part of weightlifting “Training-Dietary-Competition” (TDC) cycle ontology. The main objective of TDC-cycle is to build a knowledge framework for Olympic weightlifting, bringing together related fields such as training metho…
View article: An Energy Model for the IoT: Secure Networking Perspective
An Energy Model for the IoT: Secure Networking Perspective Open
<p>An energy model for Internet of Things devices is proposed. The model is based on security mechanisms that are constantly used but never accounted for to allow for longer term conclusions on the energetic cost of security. It is s…
View article: Efeito de um treino pliométrico progressivo de curta duração nas ações explosivas dos jovens futebolistas durante o periodo competitivo
Efeito de um treino pliométrico progressivo de curta duração nas ações explosivas dos jovens futebolistas durante o periodo competitivo Open
Este estudo teve como objetivo investigar o efeito de 8 semanas de treino pliométrico na capacidade de salto, de velocidade e de agilidade de jovens futebolistas. O treino foi aplicado 2 vezes por semana, seguindo um modelo de periodização…
View article: Modelling Weightlifting “Training-Diet-Competition” Cycle Ontology with Domain and Task Ontologies
Modelling Weightlifting “Training-Diet-Competition” Cycle Ontology with Domain and Task Ontologies Open
Studies in weightlifting have been characterized by unclear results, and paucity of information.This is due to the fact that enhancing the understanding of the mechanics of successful lift requires collaborative contributions of several st…
View article: The influence of training background on difference rate of force calculations during countermovement jump
The influence of training background on difference rate of force calculations during countermovement jump Open
The aim of this study was to look at differences in countermovement jump (CMJ) performance and selected kinetic parameters in athletes of different training backgrounds and to examine the relationships between these parameters. The subject…
View article: Endocarditis, Meningitis and Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Endocarditis, Meningitis and Pneumocystis Pneumonia Open
Infective endocarditis has a very variable clinical presentation and should be suspected in patients with multisystemic involvement especially if vascular and neurological systems are affected.As early diagnosis is essential since treatmen…
View article: Co-ingestion of amatoxins and isoxazoles-containing mushrooms and successful treatment: A case report
Co-ingestion of amatoxins and isoxazoles-containing mushrooms and successful treatment: A case report Open