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Methods to assess validity of positioning systems in team sports: can we do better?

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2023
Objectives There is previously reported a large variety of criterion measures and reference systems applied to validate position tracking systems in sports.
Matthias Gilgien, Live Steinnes Luteberget, Petter A H Jølstad   +2 more
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Physical exercise during encoding improves vocabulary learning in young female adults [PDF]

, 2013
Acute physical activity has been repeatedly shown to improve various cognitive functions. However, there have been no investigations comparing the effects of exercise during verbal encoding versus exercise prior to encoding on long-term memory ...
Banzer, Winfried, Deusser, Marie, Kaiser, Jochen, Montag, Christian, Otterbein, Sascha, Reuter, Martin, Schmidt-Kassow, Maren, Thiel, Christian   +7 more
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Patellar tendon adaptations to resistance training in young women using combined oral contraceptives [PDF]

PeerJ
Background The study aimed to examine the impact of combined oral contraceptive pill (OC) use on patellar tendon (PT) adaptation to resistance training in young women.
Ingvild Vesterhus, Eirik R. Hesseberg, Ken Fjeldberg, Martin K. Engstad, Gøran Paulsen, Mette Hansen, Antoine Nordez, Lilian Lacourpaille, Olivier R. Seynnes   +8 more
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Caffeine. cognitive and physical performance enhancer or psychoactive drug? [PDF]

, 2015
Caffeine use is increasing worldwide. The underlying motivations are mainly concentration and memory enhancement and physical performance improvement. Coffee and caffeine-containing products affect the cardiovascular system, with their positive inotropic
Aromatario, Mariarosaria, Cappelletti, Simone, Piacentino, Daria, Sani, Gabriele   +3 more
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Social isolation, loneliness and physical performance in older-adults: fixed effects analyses of a cohort study

Scientific Reports, 2020
Isolation and loneliness are related to various aspects of health. Physical performance is a central component of health. However, its relationship with isolation and loneliness is not well understood.
K. Philip, M. Polkey, N. Hopkinson, A. Steptoe, D. Fancourt   +4 more
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The diagnostic value of the Short Physical Performance Battery for sarcopenia

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Sarcopenia is defined as the age-related loss of muscle mass, strength, and physical performance. The original European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older Persons (EWGSOP1) definition, and its revision (EWGSOP2), provide new cut-points and ...
S. Phu, B. Kirk, E. Bani Hassan, Sara Vogrin, J. Zanker, Solange Bernardo, G. Duque   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Rules of Competition Within the European Common Market [PDF]

, 1961
Ultra wideband (UWB) radio for communication has several challenges. From the physical layer perspective, asignaling technique should be optimally designed to work in synergy with the underneath hardware to achievemaximum performance.
De Angelis, Alessio, Dwivedi, Satyam, Händel, Peter, Yajnanarayana, Vijaya   +3 more
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Exposure and Exercise Training in Hypoxic Conditions as a New Obesity Therapeutic Modality: A Mini Review

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2018
Obesity is an important health problem caused by positive energy balance. Generally, low calorie dietary intake combined with regular exercise is the most common modality to lose bodily fat in obese people.
Hun-Young Park, Jisu Kim, Mi-Young Park, Nana Chung, Hyejung Hwang, Sang-Seok Nam, Kiwon Lim   +6 more
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Changes in the Paradigm of Traditional Exercise in Obesity Therapy and Application of a New Exercise Modality: A Narrative Review Article

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Background: Obesity is recognized as an important global health problem that increases the risk of all-cause death. It is a major risk factor for various cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
Hun-Young PARK, Won-Sang JUNG, Jisu KIM, Hyejung HWANG, Kiwon LIM   +4 more
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Anatomical Parameters for Occipital Condyle Screws: An Analysis of 500 Condyles Using CT Scans

Global Spine Journal, 2022
Study Design: Retrospective observational study. Objective: To establish occipital condyle dimensions (length, width, height), as well as the medialization angle necessary for safe occipital condyle screw placement in occipitocervical fixation.
David N. Bernstein MD, MBA, MA, Tochukwu C. Ikpeze MD, MS, Kenneth Foxx MD, Adan Omar MD, Addisu Mesfin MD   +4 more
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