Effectiveness of indoor rock climbing and bouldering as treatment for depression – a systematic review [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryIntroduction Depression is one of the most prevalent disorders worldwide. In addition to psychotherapy, cognitive behavioural therapy and antidepressants, exercise therapy is frequently recommended, with emerging evidence highlighting the unique ...
Robin Larsson +2 more
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Psychophysical Benefits of Rock-Climbing Activity [PDF]
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2015 The aim of the study was to compare the psychophysical effects of rock climbing with a supervised fitness training in adults. Thirty-three healthy participants ( M age = 32yr., SD = 7) participated in rock climbing or in fitness training. The participants' functional fitness, anxiety, and mood states were tested before and after 3 mo.
Gallotta M. C. +6 more
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Rock climbing activity and physical habitat attributes impact avian community diversity in cliff environments. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 As the sport of outdoor rock climbing rapidly grows, there is increasing pressure to understand how it can affect communities of organisms in cliff habitats.
Nora Covy +2 more
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Effects of Rock Climbing Exercise on Physical Fitness among College Students: A Review Article and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2018 Background: The aim of this study was to systematically determine the effects of rock climbing on College Students’ physical fitness by means of Meta-analysis.
Lun LI +5 more
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The relationship between climbing ability and physiological responses to rock climbing. [PDF]
ScientificWorldJournal, 2014 Aim. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between submaximal and maximal physiological responses to rock climbing for climbers of differing abilities.Methods. Twenty-six male climbers performed a submaximal climbing test on a known circuit at 90° (vertical) and 105° (15° overhanging) inclination and speed 25 movements·min−1.
Baláš J +7 more
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Economic driving force: An Analysis of Rock Climbing Tourism in developed countries [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Rock climbing tourism has been valuable for the sustainable development of the rural outdoor economy in developed countries, which is one of the important trends of rock climbing development.
Qianru Cui, Yuan Li
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The psychology of rock climbing: A systematic review
Psychology of Sport and ExercisePsychology plays an important role in rock climbing performance and safety. Many studies have examined the psychology of rock climbing, a sport that has grown in popularity and status over the past few decades.This systematic review aimed to summarize published research on the psychology of rock climbing, find commonalities and disagreements within the
Nick Draper, Kevin Mangan
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PROMISING DIRECTIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS TOURISM IN THE ALMATY REGION USING THE EXAMPLE OF ROCK CLIMBING [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2022 The aim of the study was the process of studying the phenomenon of rock climbing development as one of the promising areas of sports tourism in the Almaty region of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which has a wide range of tourist resources systematically ...
Nurzhan BATYRBEKOV +4 more
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Probability model of rock climbing recognition based on information fusion sensor time series
EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2021 Rock climbing is a sports activity that integrates competition, entertainment, and culture. With the development of the economy and the improvement in living standards, rock climbing has embarked on a path of self-development and has entered the lives of
Yuhui Jiang, Dawei Lan
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Analysis of energy requirements and nutritional needs of rock climbing athletes
Journal Sport Area, 2022 Measuring the nutritional needs of rock climbing athletes can help athletes, coaches, and managers determine the portion of food and portion of the athlete's training.
Hendra Mashuri +2 more
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