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Exercise capacity after long-term physical activity on prescription provided by physiotherapists.
Scand J Prim Health Care
January 2025
Unit of Physiotherapy, Department of Health and Rehabilitation, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Research has shown that physical activity on prescription (PAP), used in Swedish healthcare, increases patients' physical activity, but data are lacking regarding the long-term effects of PAP on exercise capacity. Therefor exercise capacity was evaluated in patients with metabolic risk factors, after 4.5 years of PAP treatment provided by physiotherapists in primary healthcare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAcute Effects of Foam Rolling and Stretching on Physical Performance and Self-Perceived Fatigue in Young Football Players.
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol
January 2025
Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, University of Niš, 18000 Niš, Serbia.
: The aim of this study was to examine the acute effects of foam rolling and traditional stretch treatments on physical performance and self-perceived fatigue in youth football players. : The sample of participants consisted of 20 youth football players from the Serbia Under-17 league. Participants were randomly assigned to one of two groups, the Foam group (age: 16.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRelative Age Effect (RAE) According to Norm Values on Anthropometric Performance and Physical Fitness in 9-11-Year-Old Children.
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol
January 2025
Center of Research, Studies in Physical Education, Sport and Health-CRSPES, 10000 Pristina, Kosovo.
Objectives: The main purpose of this study is to identify the relative effect of age (RAE) according to norm values on the anthropometric performance and physical fitness of children between the ages of 9 and 11 years. The data, namely the percentiles of anthropometric parameters and physical fitness, are relevant for identifying the RAE in relation to gender and the month of birth in children.
Methods: For the sample in this study, 1185 young people from Kosovo were enrolled, including 626 males and 559 females aged 9-11 years.
Reversing Decline in Aging Muscles: Expected Trends, Impacts and Remedies.
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol
January 2025
Open Source Medicine OÜ, 6-15 13517 Talinn, Estonia.
: Age-related decline in musculoskeletal function is a significant concern, particularly in Western countries facing demographic shifts and increased healthcare demands. This review examines the typical trajectories of musculoskeletal deterioration with age and evaluates the effectiveness of various interventions in preventing or reversing these changes. : The review analyzes documented rates of decline across multiple parameters, including muscle mass, Type II muscle fiber reduction, and decreased motor unit firing rates.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKey Performance Indicators for College American Football Starters: An Exploratory Study.
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol
January 2025
Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory-Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, Department of Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA.
Objectives: The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to profile body composition and physical fitness characteristics of collegiate American football starters and (b) to examine differences in key performance indicators across position groups. These indicators included select measures of body composition, joint kinematics, as well as muscular strength and power.
Methods: Sixteen National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division-II American football athletes (age: 22.
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