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Acute Effects of Self-Correction on Spine Deviation and Balance in Adolescent Girls with Idiopathic Scoliosis

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional deformity of spine and trunk with a higher incidence in girls. AIS alters and reduces postural control and balance.
Luca Marin   +8 more
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Speed agility trends in children according to growth: A new approach to evaluate speed agility in children

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2021
Background Speed agility is considered as the whole assessment of speed of movement, agility and coordination. The 10x4m test has been broadly used to evaluate physical fitness and overall health in children of developmental ages.
Matteo Giuriato   +5 more
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Explosive Strength Modeling in Children: Trends According to Growth and Prediction Equation

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Lower limb explosive strength has been widely used to evaluate physical fitness and general health in children. A plethora of studies have scoped the practicality of the standing broad jump (SBJ), though without accounting for body dimensions, which are ...
Vittoria Carnevale Pellino   +6 more
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Technical Differences over the Course of the Match: An Analysis of Three Elite Teams in the UEFA Champions League

open access: yesSports, 2023
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the evolution of technical performance indicators over the course of football matches in the UEFA Champions League.
Marco Magni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do You Want to Increase Physical Activity in Adolescents? A School-Based Physical Activity Program Could Be an Efficient Way

open access: yesChildren, 2023
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of a classroom-based physical activity program, using bike desks, on academic and physical performance in adolescents. The Program to Enhance and Develop Active Lessons (PEDAL) was designed for this purpose,
Beatriz Polo-Recuero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Fitness and Fatness” in Children and Adolescents: An Italian Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Children with obesity tend to have lower level of physical activity compared to non-obese peers. In fact, sedentary behaviors are prevalent in obese children causing difficulties to perform motor tasks and engaging in sport activities. This, in turn, has
Matteo Vandoni   +9 more
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Evolution of determinant factors of maximal sprinting and repeated sprint ability in women soccer players

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The present study aimed to determine the influence of force–power–velocity, vertical and horizontal jumps, and repeated sprint ability on the sprinting performance of adult women soccer players.
Francisco Tomás González-Fernández   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

miR-23a suppression accelerates functional decline in the rNLS8 mouse model of TDP-43 proteinopathy

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2022
Skeletal muscle dysfunction may contribute to the progression and severity of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In the present study, we characterized the skeletal muscle pathophysiology in an inducible transgenic mouse model (rNLS8) that develops a ...
Stavroula Tsitkanou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Reported Physical Fitness in Children and Adolescents with Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Analysis on the Level of Alignment with Multiple Adiposity Indexes

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Obesity has been associated with several alterations that could limit physical activity (PA) practice. In pediatrics, some studies have highlighted the importance of enjoyment as a motivation to begin and maintain adherence in PA.
Matteo Vandoni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Effects of High-Intensity Aerobic Exercise on Motor Cortical Excitability and Inhibition in Sedentary Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Transcranial magnetic stimulation studies have demonstrated increased cortical facilitation and reduced inhibition following aerobic exercise, even when examining motor regions separate to the exercised muscle group.
Ashlee M. Hendy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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