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Strength Training versus Stretching for Improving Range of Motion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(MDPI, 2021-05-11)
Background: Stretching is known to improve range of motion (ROM), and evidence has suggested that strength training (ST) is effective too. However, it is unclear whether its efficacy is comparable to stretching. The goal ...
The Hamstrings: Anatomic and Physiologic Variations and Their Potential Relationships With Injury Risk
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2021-07-07)
The incidence and recurrence of hamstrings injuries are very high in sports, posing elevated performance and financial-related costs. Attempts to identify the risk factors involved in predicting vulnerability to hamstrings ...
Effects of Small-Sided Game Interventions on the Technical Execution and Tactical Behaviors of Young and Youth Team Sports Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2021-05-07)
Background: Small-sided games (SSGs) are an adjusted form of official games that are often used in training scenarios to introduce a specific tactical issue to team sports players. Besides the acute effects of SSGs on ...
Effects of Recreational Small-Sided Soccer Games on Bone Mineral Density in Untrained Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(MDPI, 2021-05-13)
This systematic review with meta-analysis was conducted to assess the effects of small-sided games (SSG)-based training programs on bone mineral density (BMD) in untrained adults. The data sources utilized were Cochrane, ...
Prevalencia de debilidad muscular en personas mayores chilenas: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2021-05-10)
Background: Handgrip strength is an indicator of frailty in older people. Aim: To determine the prevalence of low handgrip strength in older Chilean adults. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of 244 individuals ...
Relación entre la condición física, índices antropométricos y parámetros de laboratorio en mujeres adultas mayores
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2021-05-05)
Antecedentes: El envejecimiento causa involución de indices antropométricos y de salud, los cuales pueden afectar la condición física. Objetivo: Determinar la influencia de indices antropométricos y de salud sobre la ...
Niveles de actividad física y tiempo sedente según ingreso económico en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2021-10)
Background: The Chilean population reports high levels of physical inactivity. The relationship between income level, physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviors is not well known. Aim: To describe the levels of PA and ...
Associations between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study
(BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, 2021-08-29)
Introduction Grip strength has been associated with chronic diseases and mortality. However, current evidence of the association between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is controversial. The aim ...
Effects of Mental Fatigue in Total Running Distance and Tactical Behavior During Small-Sided Games: A Systematic Review With a Meta-Analysis in Youth and Young Adult's Soccer Players
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2021-04-19)
Background: Mental fatigue can impact physical demands and tactical behavior in sport-related contexts. Small-sided games (SSGs) are often used to develop a specific sport-related context. However, the effects of mental ...
A Meta-Analytical Comparison of the Effects of Small-Sided Games vs. Running-Based High-Intensity Interval Training on Soccer Players' Repeated-Sprint Ability
(MDPI, 2021-04-01)
This systematic review with a meta-analysis was conducted to compare the effects of small-sided games (SSGs)-based interventions with the effects of running-based high-intensity interval training (HIIT) interventions on ...