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PurposeThe aim of the study was to evaluate distinct performance indicators and energy system contributions in 3 different, new sport-specific finger flexor muscle exercise tests.MethodsThe tests included the maximal strength test, the all-out test (30 s)
Marcin Maciejczyk +6 more
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Flora of Ceará, Brazil:Ditassa (Asclepiadoideae/Apocynaceae)
This study aimed to carry out a taxonomic floristic survey of species in the genus Ditassa (Asclepiadoideae/Apocynaceae), as part of the “Flora do Ceará: knowing to conserve” project.
Diego Costa Farias +4 more
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Background: Sport climbing places high mechanical loads on fingers. In 2012, our research group demonstrated adaptations of climbers’ cortical bones with the presence of osteophytes compared to non-climbing controls.Objectives: 1) To investigate 10-year ...
Torsten Pastor +8 more
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Application of 3D printing technology to the components subjected to significant mechanical loads, using the example of a prosthetic climbing foot prototype [PDF]
The paper describes the results of a study aimed at identifying the mechanical parameters of a prosthetic foot designed for wall climbing. The prosthesis was manufactured with an additive method using FDM/MEX [Fused Deposition Modelling/ Material ...
Kamil Warchoł +4 more
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The objectification of acute fatigue (during isometric muscle contraction) and cumulative fatigue (due to multiple intermittent isometric muscle contractions) plays an important role in sport climbing.
Carlo Dindorf +6 more
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Performance diagnostics of finger strength is very relevant in climbing. The aim of our study was to find modalities for an intermittent finger flexor muscle endurance test that optimize the correlation of test performance with lead climbing performance.
Claudia Augste +2 more
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Physical inactivity has emerged as an important and risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, independent of levels of exercise engagement. Moreover, inactivity is associated with poor brain functioning.
Peter Roemers +6 more
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The influence of sport climbing on depression and anxiety levels - literature review
Introduction: Depression, as one of the most common psychological disorders, which is characterized by anxiety problems, lack of energy, feeling of worthlessness or self-esteem problems affects from 5 to 17% of the population. Despite the fact that it is
Grzegorz Zieliński +5 more
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Background: Falling on stairs is a major health hazard for older people. Risk factors for stair falls have been identified, but these are mostly examined in controlled biomechanics/gait laboratory environments, on experimental stairs with a given set of ...
Malarvizhi Ram +5 more
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