Life expectancy is steadily increasing in modern societies, and so are noncommunicable
diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity, and cancer, accounting for …

Aim We aimed to identify and evaluate the quality and evidence of the motor learning
literature about intervention studies regarding the contextual interference (CI) effect (blocked …

Ballet training has been reported to positively influence balance ability. It is not entirely clear
how improved balance ability manifests under standing conditions with different demands …

Key points The spinal cord is an important contributor to motor learning It remains unclear
whether short‐term spinal cord adaptations are general or task‐specific Immediately after …

Slackline training is a challenging and motivating type of balance training, with potential
usefulness for fall prevention and balance rehabilitation. However, short-term slackline …

Background Training programs for fall prevention often fail to induce large general effects.
To improve the efficacy of fall prevention programs, it is crucial to determine which type of …

Abstract Giboin, LS and Gruber, M. Neuromuscular fatigue induced by a mixed martial art
training protocol. J Strength Cond Res 36 (2): 469–477, 2022—Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a …

Purpose Evidence directly comparing the effects of bilateral and unilateral conditioning
activities is limited. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the acute effect of …

Introduction Motor imagery (MI) is a method of imagining movement without actual
movement, and its use in combination with motor execution (ME) enhances the effects of …

Postural adjustments performed in anticipation of uncertain visual events is a common
sensorimotor control problem in open sport skills. In this study, we examined how expert …