Second wave of COVID-19 global pandemic and athletes' confinement: recommendations to better manage and optimize the modified lifestyle

A Tayech, MA Mejri, I Makhlouf, A Mathlouthi… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious viral disease that has spread globally,
resulting in the ongoing pandemic. Currently, there is no vaccine or specific treatment for …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the differences in mean propulsive velocity between men and women in different exercises

R Nieto-Acevedo, B Romero-Moraleda, FJ Díaz-Lara… - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this paper was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies
examining the differences in the mean propulsive velocities between men and women in the …

Standard bipolar surface EMG estimations mischaracterize pectoralis major activity in commonly performed tasks

T Lulic-Kuryllo, F Negro, N Jiang… - … of Electromyography and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pectoralis major assists in several shoulder movements, such as humeral vertical and
horizontal adduction, flexion, extension, and internal rotation. Despite its involvement in …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between measured and predicted resting metabolic rate equations in cross-training practitioners

AF Sordi, BF Silva, BG Silva, DCS Marques… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the resting metabolic rate (RMR) in cross-training
practitioners (advanced and novice) using indirect calorimetry (IC) and compare it with …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative Electromyographic Analysis in Leg Press of Traditional Fitness Equipment, Traditional Outdoor Fitness Equipment, and a New Model of Outdoor …

T Abelleira-Lamela, PJ Marcos-Pardo… - … Sciences (2076-3417 …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This study compares the electromyographic activity (EMG) of different muscle groups (rectus
femoris, vastus lateralis, biceps femoris, tibialis anterior, and gastrocnemius) of the lower …

Joint response to exercise is affected by knee osteoarthritis: an infrared thermography analysis

L De Marziani, A Boffa, S Orazi, L Andriolo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Infrared thermography can be used to evaluate the inflammation characterizing the joint
environment of OA knees, but there is limited evidence on the response to physical exercise …

Understanding bench press biomechanics—Training expertise and sex affect lifting technique and net joint moments

L Mausehund, T Krosshaug - The Journal of Strength & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Mausehund, L and Krosshaug, T. Understanding bench press biomechanics—
Training expertise and sex affect lifting technique and net joint moments. J Strength Cond …

Sex differences in blood accumulation of neurodegenerative-related proteins and antioxidant responses to regular physical exercise

E Chelucci, G Scarfò, R Piccarducci, A Rizza… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Physical activity has been demonstrated to improve cognitive function, thereby
preventing/slowing neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). Biological responses to physical …

Performance Sex Differences in CrossFit®

P Schlegel, A Křehký - Sports, 2022 - mdpi.com
CrossFit® has a unique standard for workout of the day for women and men. Scaling is used
to set difficulty levels for women in CrossFit® gyms and competitions. This type of scaling is …

Age, Sex, and Training Specific Effects on Cross-Education Training

AB Othman, SH Anvar… - Pediatric …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
An extensive number of publications have examined cross-education effects with adults,
primarily investigating contralateral homologous (same) muscles. There are far fewer …