Publications by authors named "Miguel Rodal"

Article Synopsis
  • - Physical activity (PL) is crucial for maintaining good health, preventing diseases like obesity and cardiovascular issues, and improving overall life satisfaction (LS), especially in young people.
  • - A study with 135 children aged 8-12 in Extremadura found that normal-weight children exhibit higher levels of PL compared to their overweight and obese peers, with significant differences in physical competence scores.
  • - The results indicate a strong positive correlation between PL and LS, and an inverse relationship between PL and Body Mass Index (BMI), suggesting that higher levels of PL and LS are linked to normal weight in children.
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: Fibromyalgia (FM) affects 2.40% of the Spanish population. The most widespread treatment has been the combination of patient education, pain coping strategies and exercise.

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Introduction: Fibromyalgia (FM) translates into a reduction in the quality of life of people who suffer from it, being a chronic disease of unknown etiology. One of the most widespread treatments includes the combination of patient education, along with other components. At the educational level, the Fibromyalgia Knowledge Questionnaire (FKQ) is a tool that assesses knowledge of fibromyalgia.

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To design an accurate sport injury prevention program, alterations in the knee and hip kinematic variables involved in injury mechanisms should be known. The main purpose of the current study was to compare knee and hip kinematic variables during landing and cutting among male football and futsal players, and to discuss them within an injury description frame. Twenty football (20.

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