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Duathlon performance unaltered by short-term changes in dietary fat and carbohydrates
(2009-02)
Purpose:
This study investigated the effects of short-term dietary changes on metabolism and duathlon performance.
Methods:
Eleven men underwent a high-fat (HF; >65% fat from energy) or a high-carbohydrate (CHO; HC) ...
Relationship between sleep duration affects cognitive function in adolescents
Relación entre la duración del sueño y el desempeño cognitivo en adolescentes
(2016)
Sleep time may interfere with the ability to perform tasks requiring memory, organization and reasoning. A lack of sleep has been related to cognitive deficits; however, few studies had demonstrated an association between ...
Paraoxonase responses to exercise and niacin therapy in men with metabolic syndrome
(2015)
Our purpose was to characterize changes in paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity and concentration after single
aerobic exercise sessions conducted before and after 6 weeks of niacin therapy in men with metabolic
syndrome (MetS). ...
Periodization Model for Costa Rican Taekwondo Athletes
(2015-06)
The purpose of this article is to describe the conditioning of elite taekwondo competitors based on the block-periodized training model. this model of periodization has been used by the Costa Rican National Taekwondo Team ...
Health and Fitness Differences Between Urban and Rural Costa Rican Older Adults
(2019-06-01)
Costa Rica has one of the highest life expectancies in America, even higher than the
United States. Studies addressing health and fitness in Latin American urban and
rural older adults are scarce. PURPOSE: The purpose ...
Monitoring Workload and Performance Response to Taekwondo Training
(2017)
This study compared the association between Foster’s and Banister’s TRIMP methods for quantifying internal training load and training stimuli responses.
Methods: A group of twenty-two Taekwondo competitors were divided ...
Cinética de la inmunoglobulina-A salival (IgAs) en adultos jóvenes con capacidad aeróbica promedio o excelente antes y después de una prueba de esfuerzo máximo
Salivary immunoglobulin A (sIgA) kinetics in young adults with an average or excellent aerobic capacity before and after a cardiopulmonary graded exercise test
(2017)
Background: Aim: To compare the concentration of secretory immunoglobulin-A (sIgA) in young adults with average or excellent aerobic capacity before and after a cardiopulmonary graded exercise test. Methods: Participants ...
Efecto de un programa de actividad física de moderada a vigorosa de diez meses sobre el VO2max y el porcentaje de grasa corporal en niños con sobrepeso y obesidad
Effect of a ten-month moderate to vigorous physical activity program on VO2max and the percentage of body fat in overweight and obese children
(2017)
Objetivo: Evaluar el efecto de un programa de actividad física con intensidad de moderada a vigorosa bajo el modelo CATCH sobre el porcentaje de grasa corporal y capacidad aeróbica en niños con sobrepeso u obesidad. Método: ...
La recolección, utilización y almacenamiento de datos biométricos sensibles en deportistas: insumos para la carrera de Educación Física
Collection, Use and Storage of Sensitive Biometric Data for Athletes: Inputs for Physical Education Majors
(2021)
Recientes avances tecnológicos, incluyendo espacios de almacenaje y algoritmos computacionales, permiten la recolección y almacenaje de una amplia cantidad de variables biométricas asociadas al rendimiento deportivo. El ...
Lack of Agreement between Polysomnography and Accelerometry Devices for Measuring Sleep Efficiency and Movement in University Students
(2020)
The aim of the study was to determine the convergent validity of a portable polysomnograph and
an accelerometer for measuring sleep efficiency and movement in college students. Volunteers
were 29 healthy students (males ...