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Medicina, Volume 46, Issue 6

June 2010 - 10 articles

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Articles (10)

  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
2,402 Views
9 Pages

12 June 2010

Background. Traditional causal modeling of health interventions tends to be linear in nature and lacks multidisciplinarity. Consequently, strategies for exercise prescription in health maintenance are typically group based and focused on the role of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
1,969 Views
8 Pages

12 June 2010

During the last 30 years, the dynamic systems approach to coordination patterns contributed to shed new lights on the principles governing interlimb coordination, its dynamics, and its neural basis, predominantly in healthy people. In the present pap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
158 Citations
8,479 Views
11 Pages

Motor control theories and their applications

  • Mark L. Latash,
  • Mindy F. Levin,
  • John P. Scholz and
  • Gregor Schöner

12 June 2010

We describe several infl uential hypotheses in the field of motor control including the equilibrium-point (referent confi guration) hypothesis, the uncontrolled manifold hypothesis, and the idea of synergies based on the principle of motor abundance....

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
1,367 Views
8 Pages

Linear and nonlinear heart rate dynamics in elderly inpatients. Relations with comorbidity and depression

  • Cristina Blasco-Lafarga,
  • Ignacio Martínez-Navarro,
  • María Elisa Sisamón,
  • Nuria Caus,
  • Emilio Yangüez and
  • Pere Llorens-Soriano

12 June 2010

Background. Hospitalization processes are known to increase depressive symptoms arising among elderly population. Meanwhile, dysregulation of cardiac autonomic function has been suggested to link depression and cardiovascular mortality. In this conte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
2,460 Views
7 Pages

Development and validation of a notational system to study the offensive process in football

  • Hugo Sarmento,
  • Teresa Anguera,
  • Jorge Campaniço and
  • José Leitão

12 June 2010

The most striking change within football development is the application of science to its problems and in particular the use of increasingly sophisticated technology that, supported by scientifi c data, allows us to establish a “code of reading” the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
2,434 Views
7 Pages

Capturing complex human behaviors in representative sports contexts with a single camera

  • Ricardo Duarte,
  • Duarte Araújo,
  • Orlando Fernandes,
  • Cristina Fonseca,
  • Vanda Correia,
  • Vítor Gazimba,
  • Bruno Travassos,
  • Pedro Esteves,
  • Luís Vilar and
  • José Lopes

12 June 2010

Background and objective. In the last years, several motion analysis methods have been developed without considering representative contexts for sports performance. The purpose of this paper was to explain and underscore a straightforward method to m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
3,740 Views
6 Pages

Agility assessment in female futsal and soccer players

  • Cinzia Benvenuti,
  • Carlo Minganti,
  • Giancarlo Condello,
  • Laura Capranica and
  • Antonio Tessitore

12 June 2010

Agility is the player’s capability to perform rapid whole-body movement with change of velocity or direction in response to a stimulus. The aims of this study were as follows: 1) to assess the reliability of a reactive visual stimuli agility field te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,382 Views
8 Pages

Assessment of functional conditions of basketball and football players during the load by applying the model of integrated evaluation

  • Renata Žumbakytė-Šermukšnienė,
  • Alma Kajėnienė,
  • Alfonsas Vainoras,
  • Kristina Berškienė and
  • Viktorija Augutienė

12 June 2010

We consider the human body as an adaptable, complex, and dynamic system capable of organizing itself, though there is none, the only one, factor inside the system capable of doing this job. Making use of the computerized ECG analysis system “Kaunas-l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,248 Views
6 Pages

Functional state assessment on the dynamics of interparametric concatenations during exercise tests

  • Jonas Poderys,
  • Eurelija Venskaitytė,
  • Kristina Poderienė,
  • Alfonsas Buliuolis and
  • Alfonsas Vainoras

12 June 2010

The aim of this study was to complement an analytical approach by new methodology of data sequences analysis of muscular and cardiovascular indices during the assessments of functional state. The participants of the study were 14 elite Greco-roman wr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,575 Views
7 Pages

Raumenų sutraiškymas ir sutraiškymo sindromas

  • Dagmara Reingardienė,
  • Liucija Jodžiūnienė and
  • Robertas Lažauskas

12 June 2010

Raumenų sutraiškymas – tai galūnių ar kūno raumenų pažeidimas (trauminė rabdomiolizė). Sisteminės raumenų sutraiškymo pasekmės: rabdomiolizė, elektrolitų kiekio, šarmų ir rūgščių pusiausvyros pokyčiai, hipovolemija, ūminis inkstų nepakankamumas. Šių...

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