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Selected health issues related to high altitude trekking [PDF]

Studia Periegetica, 2021
The aim of the paper was to investigate health aspects of high altitude trekking such as preparation for the physical exertion during trekking at high altitude, the impact of mountaineering on the daily life before and after the expedition, the effect of
Hanna Prószyńska-Bordas, Katarzyna Baranowska   +1 more
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Types of falls and strategies for maintaining stability on an unstable surface

Medycyna Pracy, 2018
Background Falls constitute an important health issue. They cause significant morbidity, mortality and have marked psychological effects on the individual, too.
Michalina Błażkiewicz, Ida Wiszomirska, Katarzyna Kaczmarczyk, Andrzej Wit   +3 more
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Fundamental Motor Skills in Terms of Locomotion of Youth With Visual Impairments

Reabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija
Background and Aim. The lack of visual stimuli in early childhood reduces the motivation to explore the environment, which negatively impacts motor development.
Grzegorz Bednarczuk, Wiktoria Bandura, Izabela Rutkowska, Michał Starczewski, Jūratė Požėrienė   +4 more
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The influence of percussion massage on knee’s range of motion in two positions

Biomedical Human Kinetics, 2023
Study aim: The practical application of vibration stimuli is increasingly observed in physiotherapy and sports. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of local vibration on knee-joint range of motion (ROM) improvement among male American ...
Klimowska Natalia, Jaskulski Karol, Zdrodowska Agnieszka   +2 more
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Attitudes of physical education students towards people with disabilities: a pilot study

Studia Periegetica, 2023
The purpose of the study was to identify differences in attitudes of students of universities of physical education towards people with disabilities taking into account emotional, cognitive, and behavioral factors.
Anna Leś , Maria Lipko-Kowalska
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Intermittent Hypoxic Training at Lactate Threshold Intensity Improves Aiming Performance in Well‐Trained Biathletes with Little Change of Cardiovascular Variables

BioMed Research International, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The main objective of this research was to evaluate the efficacy of intermittent hypoxic training (IHT) on aiming performance and aerobic capacity in biathletes. Fourteen male biathletes were randomly divided into a hypoxia group (H) (n = 7), which trained three times per week in a normobaric hypoxic environment (FiO2 = 16.5%, 2000 m a.s.l.) with ...
Miłosz Czuba, Grzegorz Bril, Kamila Płoszczyca, Zofia Piotrowicz, Małgorzata Chalimoniuk, Robert Roczniok, Agnieszka Zembroń-Łacny, Dagmara Gerasimuk, Józef Langfort, Toshiyuki Sawaguchi   +9 more
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Józef Piłsudski in view of Stanisław Mackiewicz [PDF]

, 2010
Celem artykułu jest przedstawienie stosunku redaktora naczelnego wileńskiego dziennika „Słowo” Stanisława Mackiewicza do Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego w ujęciu chronologicznym.
Niećko, Grzegorz
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Investment Activities of the Polish YMCA in the Interwar Period

Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2022
Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) appeared in Poland in 1918. Three years later, the American branch of the organization ceased its activity in this country.
Potrzuski Kamil, Włodarczyk Arkadiusz
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Assessing Gait Stability before and after Cochlear Implantation

BioMed Research International, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Background. It is known that cochlear implantation may alter the inner ear and induce vestibular disorders. Research Question. How does cochlear implantation influence gait stability? Material and Methods. An experimental group of twenty‐one subjects scheduled for cochlear implantation underwent gait testing twice, on the day before cochlear ...
Katarzyna Kaczmarczyk, Michalina Błażkiewicz, Ida Wiszomirska, Katarzyna Pietrasik, Agnieszka Zdrodowska, Andrzej Wit, Gabor Barton, Henryk Skarżyński, Jan Plzak   +8 more
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Reliability of four tests to assess body posture and the range of selected movements in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background The majority of individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) experience progressive skeletal deformities which may affect the quality of life and mobility.
Agnieszka Stępień, Maria Jędrzejowska, Katarzyna Guzek, Witold Rekowski, Jolanta Stępowska   +4 more
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