• Dehydration, Hyperhydration, and Hyponatremia in Tropical Climates 

      Aragón Vargas, Luis Fernando (Proceedings of the XXXI FIMS Sports Medicine World Congress, Medimond International Proceedings, 2010-10)
      Six statements are presented with supporting data: (1) An important number of athletes train and compete in hot and humid conditions that impair their performance; (2) dehydration should be avoided when exercising in the ...
    • Kinesiological Factors in Vertical Jump Performance: Differences Among Individuals 

      Aragón Vargas, Luis Fernando; Gross, M. Melissa (1997-02)
      The purpose of this study was to investigate the kinesiological factors that distinguish good jumpers from poor ones, in an attempt to understand the critical factors in vertical jump performance (VJP). Fifty-two normal, ...
    • Kinesiological Factors in Vertical Jump Performance: Differences WITHIN Individuals 

      Aragón Vargas, Luis Fernando; Gross, M. Melissa (1997-02)
      The purpose of this study was to examine the changes in both the coordination patterns of segmental actions and the dynamics of vertical jumping that accompany changes in vertical jump performance (VJP) occurring from trial ...
    • Workshop: Sweat Rate Measurement in Athletes 

      Aragón Vargas, Luis Fernando (Proceedings of the XXXI FIMS Sports Medicine World Congress, Medimond International Proceedings, 2010-10)
      Both laboratory and field tests for measuring sweat rate in athletes have been performed more and more often this past decade. This workshop gave the attendants a hands-on opportunity to test two volunteers who exercised ...