Background Physical fitness is a powerful predictor of morbidity and mortality, and is
therefore a useful indicator for public health monitoring. To assess physical fitness, field …

This article reviews the use of wearable sensors for the monitoring of physical activity (PA)
for different purposes, including assessment of gait and balance, prevention and/or …

INTERVENTIONS-MANUAL THERAPY: Clinicians should consider utilizing thrust
manipulative procedures to reduce pain and disability in patients with mobility deficits and …

Background Law enforcement officers perform physically demanding tasks that generally
remain constant as they age. However, there is limited population-specific research on age …

Strength and Conditioning for Team Sports is designed to help trainers and coaches to
devise more effective high-performance training programs for team sports. This remains the …

For adolescent people with ID, falls are more common compared to peers without ID.
However, postural balance among this group is not thoroughly investigated. The aim of this …

Purpose To determine the intra-tester reliability of clinical measurements that assess five
components related to core stability: strength, endurance, flexibility, motor control, and …

Background A separation of the abdominal muscles at the linea alba, known as diastasis
recti abdominis (DRA), can occur after childbirth. However, the impact of DRA on abdominal …

Context: Core training specifically for track and field athletes is vague, and it is not clear how
it affects dynamic balance and core-endurance measures. Objective: To determine the …

Hip adductor injuries are frequent in football, and players with low adductor strength appear
to be at increased risk of injury. High adductor muscle activity has been shown in the C …