Comparing Levels of Fitness of Police Officers between Two United States Law Enforcement Agencies Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: The general physical task demands of law enforcement may suggest that police Officers are of similar fitness levels across cities, states and countries.OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether fitness levels of police Officers from two different ...
Dawes, James +7 more
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Occupational markers and pathology of the castrato singer Gaspare Pacchierotti (1740\u20131821) [PDF]
, 2016 Following the birth of modern opera in Italy in 1600, the demand for soprano voices grew up and the prepuberal castration was carried out to preserve the young male voice into adult life.
RIPPA BONATI, Maurizio +3 more
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Bodily crises in skilled performance: Considering the need for artistic habits [PDF]
, 2015 Empirical evidence demonstrates that performing artists are confronted by a variety of ‘bodily crises’ (e.g., injury, attrition of habits induced by ageing) over the course of their careers (Wainwright, Williams, & Turner, 2005).
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Statin usage, vascular diagnosis and vascular risk factors in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
, 2017 Background and aims: Vascular disease is a common comorbidity in Parkinson’s disease patients. Statins are potentially neuroprotective for Parkinson’s disease through non-vascular mechanisms.
Cheng, Kelvin K.W. +3 more
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Functional implications of minor mandibular asymmetry: clinical and digital research on a sample of healthy patients [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE.The aim of the study is to evaluate the influence that the mandibular asymmetry could have towards the other components of the Stomathognatic system and to further related structures from a functional point of view. MATERIALS and METHODS.
Di Paolo, C. +4 more
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Functional profile of patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction under physiotherapy treatment [PDF]
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2011 Objectives: To assess the functional profile of patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) receiving physical therapy. Methods: A cross-sectional study carried with 21 patients receiving physiotherapy care during the year of 2007 at the ...
Andrezza Pinheiro Bezerra de Menezes Kinote +4 more
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Bilateral Asymmetries Assessment in Elite and Sub-Elite Male Futsal Players [PDF]
, 2020 This study aimed to investigate morphological, functional, and neuromuscular asymmetries on futsal players’ lower limbs at different competitive levels. Sixteen male elite futsal players from the Spanish National Futsal League and thirteen male sub-elite
Colino, Enrique +5 more
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Physical activity effects on postural adjustments: a review [PDF]
, 2016 Postural control has been viewed as an example of the famous problem of motor redundancy (Bernstein, 1967) in this case formulated as the problem of coordinated changes in the activation of numerous muscles of the lower extremities and the trunk ...
Bogdani, Andis, Pano, Genti
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The 2016 HIGh Heels: Health effects and psychosexual benefITS (HIGH HABITS) study : systematic review of reviews and additional primary studies [PDF]
, 2017 Acknowledgements We thank S.M. Barran (Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust) for general comments on the topic and its social context. We thank S. Reynolds for comments as a member of the public on the introduction and discussion, in particular with ...
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Swallowing impairment in neurologic disorders : the role of videofluorographic swallowing study [PDF]
, 2018 Patients with neurologic diseases almost inevitably develop various degrees of swallowing disorders during their life. Dysphagia is one of the main negative prognostic factors in this class of patients, leading to severe morbidity (i.e.
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