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Harnessing Nonlinear Mechanics to Transform Medical Diagnostics. [PDF]

open access: yesAppl Mech Rev
Medical diagnostics continues to be one of the most difficult challenges in healthcare, with diagnostic errors constituting the most common, costly, and harmful category of medical errors.
Nataraj C, Hemmati S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Electromyographic analysis of the serratus anterior and upper trapezius in closed kinetic chain exercises performed on different unstable support surfaces: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Background Multiple investigations have compared the electromyographic (EMG) activity of the scapular muscles between stable and unstable support surfaces during the execution of closed kinetic chain exercises.
Guillermo Mendez-Rebolledo   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of six weeks outdoor versus treadmill running on physical fitness and body composition in recreationally active young males: a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Background Running as exercise may be performed either on an outdoor surface or treadmill surface. However, previous research has indicated that the nature of both the surfaces differ significantly and therefore the training outcomes from running in ...
Gaurav Singh   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Exercise Frequency with Complex Contrast Training on Measures of Physical Fitness in Active Adult Males

open access: yesSports, 2023
Complex contrast training (CCT) is an exercise modality that utilizes both high-load resistance activity and low-load plyometric activity in a set-by-set fashion within a single exercise session.
Gopal Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis on the Effects of Plyometric-Jump Training on the Physical Fitness of Combat Sport Athletes

open access: yesSports, 2023
We aimed to assess the athletic performance changes in combat sport athletes (CoSAs) after plyometric-jump training (PJT), compared to control conditions, through a systematic review with meta-analysis.
Alex Ojeda-Aravena   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plyometric Jump Training Exercise Optimization for Maximizing Human Performance: A Systematic Scoping Review and Identification of Gaps in the Existing Literature

open access: yesSports, 2023
Background: Plyometric jump training (PJT) encompasses a range of different exercises that may offer advantages over other training methods to improve human physical capabilities (HPC).
Ekaitz Dudagoitia Barrio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Different Jab Techniques on Peak Activation of Upper-Body Muscles in Youth Boxers

open access: yesPhysical Education Theory and Methodology, 2022
The study purpose was to analyse the peak EMG at five upper-body muscles during four different jab techniques in youth boxers. Materials and methods.
Sandeep Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a specific physical therapy program for Charcot-Marie-Tooth on sleep quality, pain perception, and nocturnal cramps: a pilot study

open access: yesSleep Science, 2022
Introduction: Chronic pain, nocturnal cramps, and sleep alterations are prevalent symptoms and signals in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease patients. Sleep and pain are bidirectionally related and physical therapy can improve the binomial sleep and pain ...
Cynthia Coelho Souza   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Olympic Combat Sports on Balance, Fall Risk or Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBiology, 2022
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the available body of published peer-reviewed articles related to the effects of Olympic combat sports (OCS), compared with active/passive controls, on balance, fall risk, or falls in older adults.
Pablo Valdés-Badilla   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiorespiratory optimal point as a submaximal evaluation tool in endurance athletes: An exploratory study

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Introduction: The cardiorespiratory optimal point (COP) represents the lowest minute ventilation to oxygen consumption ratio (VE/VO2) and can be estimated during a CPET at submaximal intensity when an exercise test until volitional fatigue is not always ...
Alexis Oyarzo-Aravena   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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