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Factors associated with sedentary behaviour in adults during the covid-19 pandemic
INFAD, 2023 In recent decades, sedentary behavior (SB) has come to be understood as an important public health problem. The confinement imposed by the COVID-19 has modified people’s lifestyle, including increased time in SB, which is a risk factor for several ...
Bruno de Freitas Camilo +5 more
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Contactless Vital Signs Monitoring From Videos Recorded With Digital Cameras: An Overview
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 The measurement of physiological parameters is fundamental to assess the health status of an individual. The contactless monitoring of vital signs may provide benefits in various fields of application, from healthcare and clinical setting to occupational
Nunzia Molinaro +7 more
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Assessment of Nanobag as a New Safety System in the Frontal Sled Test
Applied Sciences, 2022 Objective: The future mobility challenges lead to considering new safety systems to protect vehicle passengers in non-standard and complex seating configurations.
Jan Špička +3 more
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Factors affecting an increase in core body temperature and heat tolerance during hot water immersion
Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2021 The aim of the present study was to clarify the factors affecting an increase in core body temperature during 40°C water immersion to the subclavian level. Fifteen healthy males were immersed in water for 60 min.
Yuta Masuda +2 more
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Effects of a ketogenic diet on body composition and strength in trained women
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2020 Background The effect of ketogenic diets (KD) on body composition in different populations has been investigated. More recently, some have recommended that athletes adhere to ketogenic diets in order to optimize changes in body composition during ...
Salvador Vargas-Molina +6 more
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Children, 2022 Physical activity is essential to child development, but studies show that children are increasingly inactive. Due to schools being considered privileged environments to promote physical activity, the aim of this study was to increase the physical ...
Adriana Nielsen-Rodríguez +3 more
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Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2012 Humans have physiological, intellectual, and cultural capabilities to maintain viable body temperatures under several conditions. We do exercise in daily living for labor, health, and just fun.
Kei Nagashima +4 more
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Health and work: a new perspective
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2020 Work can be conceived from different perspectives that vary among individuals and communities. In the beginning of humanity, work was associated with activities that sought to satisfy basic needs; then, thanks to the industrial revolution, it became ...
Edgar Cortés-Reyes
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Proprioceptive assessment battery for patients with below-knee amputation (BEPAT in Spanish)
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2016 Introduction: Amputation generates various biomechanical and structural changes, creating deficiencies in balance, equilibrium and proprioception. Altered proprioception affects the bodily-space component, as well as postural control and other physical ...
Catalina Benrey-Reyes +3 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2018 Introduction: Physical inactivity is a risk factor for developing noncommnunicable diseases, as well as respiratory and cardiovascular disorders. To counter this, different types of interventions have been proposed, including respiratory muscle training
Edgar Debray Hernández-Álvarez +4 more
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