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Relative sit-to-stand power cut-off points and their association with negatives outcomes in older adults
(2021)The purposes of this study were: (i) to evaluate the association of sit-to-stand (STS) power and body composition parameters [body mass index (BMI) and legs skeletal muscle index (SMI)] with age; (ii) to provide cut-of ... -
Associations Between Media Representations of Physical, Personality, and Social Attributes by Gender: A Content Analysis of Children’s Animated Film Characters
(University of Southern California USC Annenberg Press, 2020)This study conducted a content analysis of 130 characters from 24 recent popular animated children’s films and examined the associations between physical appearance, personality, and social attributes by gender. We found ... -
Physical Fitness and Peer Relationships in Spanish Preadolescents
(MDPI, 2020-03)Several studies have linked physical fitness (PF) with improvements in health, at a physiological and psychological level; however, there is little evidence of its relationship with health in the social field. Hence, the ... -
Associations between health-related physical fitness and self-esteem in primary school children
(Universidad de Alicante, 2020)Physical fitness plays an important role as an indicator of physical health. It is also associated with psychological well-being by showing positive relationships between its components and self-esteem in children and ... -
Disfrute a través de una propuesta de descansos activos en educación infantil
(Universidad de Málaga, 2020)La siguiente propuesta muestra un estudio que pretendió comprobar cuál es la influencia que tienen los descansos activos en el disfrute del alumnado de Educación Infantil, siendo este un elemento de la motivación. Además, ... -
Efecto de los descansos activos en la atención y concentración de los alumnos de Educación Primaria
(Universidad de Murcia, 2020)Active breaks in educational settings are introduced as a proposal to increase youth’s daily physical activity, thus it easies youth to get closer to the World Health Organization’s (2010) recommendations. Beyond the ... -
Integración del aprendizaje-servicio en el modelo de educación deportiva como facilitador de la transición a la educación secundaria
(Universidad de Granada. Facultad de Educación y Humanidades, 2019-12-15)El presente trabajo describe la propuesta e impacto de un programa basado en la aplicación integrada del Aprendizaje-Servicio (ApS) en el Modelo de Educación Deportiva (MED), en la creación de facilitadores para la transición ... -
Body Dissatisfaction in Adolescents: Differences by Sex, BMI and Type and Organisation of Physical Activity
(MDPI, 2019-08-27)The aim of this study was to assess the di erences in body dissatisfaction (BD) of male and female adolescents by body max index (BMI) and the quantity, type and organisation of physical activity (PA). To do so, 652 ... -
Cardiorespiratory fitness and arm bone mineral health in young males with spinal cord injury
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Spinal cord injury (SCI) derives in loss of bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD). However, physical activity is an important determinant in bone mass acquisition, which is partially mediated through ... -
Associations between sedentary time, physical activity and bone health among older people using compositional data analysis
(Plos One, 2018)Introduction: Aging is associated with a progressive decrease in bone mass (BM), and being physical active is one of the main strategies to combat this continuous loss. Nonetheless, because daily time is limited, time ... -
Non-osteogenic muscle hypertrophy in children with McArdle disease
(Springer, 2018)Introduction McArdle disease is an inborn disorder of muscle glycogen metabolism that produces exercise intolerance, and has been recently associated with low values of lean mass (LM) and bone mineral content (BMC) and ... -
Education intervention using para-sports for athletes with high support needs to improve attitudes towards students with disabilities in Physical Education
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2018-10-13)In this research, para-sports for athletes with high support needs are used to sensitise students towards disability in their Physical Education (PE) classes, aiming to: 1) explore the participants’ attitudes towards ... -
Estilos de aprendizaje y evaluación formativa: Estudio con universitarios de Educación Física chilenos
(Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia, 2018)La evaluación contribuye a la formación del aprendizaje, facilitando el avance del estudiante. La evaluación formativa se presenta como una estrategia eicaz dentro de la formación inicial docente. Se analizaron las ... -
How dots behave in two different pitch sizes? Analysis of tactical behavior based on position data in two soccer field sizes
(Ramón Cantó Alcaraz, 2018-01)The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of two different field sizes (full and half of an official size field) on the tactical behaviors measured by position data of players. Ten amateur soccer players (age = ... -
Manifesting heterozygotes in McArdle disease
(Springer, 2018)McArdle disease is an autosomal recessive condition caused by deficiency of the PYGM gene-encoded muscle isoform of glycogen phosphorylase. Some cases of “manifesting” heterozygotes or carriers (i.e., patients who show ... -
Hyperthermia, but not muscle water deficit, increases glycogen use during intense exercise
(John Wiley and Sons, 2015)We determined if dehydration alone or in combination with hyperthermia accelerates muscle glycogen use during intense exercise. Seven endurance-trained cyclists (VO2max = 54.4 ± 1.05 mL/kg/min) dehydrated 4.6% of body ... -
Relationship between muscle water and glycogen recovery after prolonged exercise in the heat in humans
(Springer-Verlag, 2015)Purpose: It is usually stated that glycogen is stored in human muscle bound to water in a proportion of 1:3 grams. We investigated this proportion in biopsy samples during recovery from prolonged exercise. Methods: On ... -
Increased blood cholesterol after a high saturated fat diet is prevented by aerobic exercise training
(NRC Researh Press, 2013)A high saturated fatty acids diet (HSFAD) deteriorates metabolic and cardiovascular health 3 while aerobic training improves them. The aim of this study was to investigate in physically 4 inactive, overweight people if ... -
Effects of aerobic interval training on arterial stiffness and microvascular function of metabolic syndrome subjects
(Willey, 2018)We determined the effect of high-intensity aerobic interval training on arterial stiffness and microvascular dysfunction in metabolic syndrome patients (MetS) with hypertension. We used applanation tonometry to measure ... -
Acute hypotension after high-intensity interval exercise in metabolic syndrome patients
(Thieme, 2017)The purpose of this study was to compare the magnitude of post-exercise hypotension (PEH) after a bout of cycling exercise using high-intensity interval training (HIIT) in comparison to an isocaloric bout of traditional ...