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An Overview on Cognitive Function Enhancement through Physical Exercises

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
This review is extensively focused on the enhancement of cognitive functions while performing physical exercises categorized into cardiovascular exercises, resistance training, martial arts, racquet sports, dancing and mind-body exercises.
Narayanasamy Sai Srinivas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward next generation coaching tools for court based racquet sports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Even with today’s advances in automatic indexing of multimedia content, existing coaching tools for court sports lack the ability to automatically index a competitive match into key events.
Connaghan, Damien, O'Connor, Noel E.
core   +1 more source

Probing expert anticipation with the temporal occlusion paradigm: Experimental investigations of some methodological issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Copyright @ 2005 Human KineticsTwo experiments were conducted to examine whether the conclusions drawn regarding the timing of anticipatory information pick-up from temporal occlusion studies are influenced by whether (a) the viewing period is of ...
Abernethy, B, Farrow, D, Jackson, RC
core   +1 more source

Brain regions concerned with perceptual skills in tennis: An fMRI study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Sporting performance makes special demands on perceptual skills, but the neural mechanisms underlying such performance are little understood. We address this issue, making use of fMRI to identify the brain areas activated in viewing and responding to ...
Abernethy   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Non-dental study of the ‘functional matrix’ hypothesis

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 1998
An exploratory study was undertaken to obtain data on arm measurements of competitive female tennis players (n = 30) at three age levels — prepubertal (10-12years), post-pubertal (16-18years) and mature (45-70years).
Mollenbauer Danielle I.
doaj   +1 more source

Precompetitive anxiety and self-confidence during the 2023 Finnish Padel championship in high level men’s players

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The aim of the current study was to assess precompetitive anxiety and self-confidence in high level men’s padel players from Finland. Twenty eight men’s padel players from the highest category participated in the research (87.5% of the target population).
Rafael Conde-Ripoll   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prototype Machine Learning Algorithms from Wearable Technology to Detect Tennis Stroke and Movement Actions

open access: yesSensors, 2022
This study evaluated the accuracy of tennis-specific stroke and movement event detection algorithms from a cervically mounted wearable sensor containing a triaxial accelerometer, gyroscope and magnetometer.
Thomas Perri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between perceived exertion and executive functions with serve accuracy among male university tennis players: A pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Serve in tennis is a very important strokes and is positively correlated with the rankings of the Association of Tennis Professionals ranking. This study investigated the associations between time-course changes in the ratings for perceived exertion ...
Yuta Kuroda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Upper Extremity Kinematics and Electromyographic Activity in Uninjured Tennis Players

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
There has been an increase in ulnar-sided wrist pain among tennis players. The purpose of this study was to establish a normative dataset of kinematic and electromyography (EMG) data during the forehand and two-handed backhand groundstrokes. In total, 20
Stacy R. Loushin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An explanatory and predictive PLS-SEM approach to the relationship between organizational culture,organizational performance and customer loyalty: The case of health clubs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose This study aims to analyze the impact and predictive capacity of organizational culture on both customer loyalty and organizational performance in health clubs using data from managers and customers of health clubs in Spain.
Cepeda-Carrión, Gabriel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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