Now showing items 1-9 of 9

    • Application of capacitive-resistive electric transfer in physiotherapeutic clinical practice and sports 

      DE SOUSA DE SOUSA, LUIS EDUARDO; TEBAR SANCHEZ, CRISTINA; Maté-Muñoz, José Luis; Hernández-Lougedo, Juan; Barba, Manuel; Lozano Estevan, Maria del Carmen; Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; García Fernández, Pablo (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021;18(23):12446, 2021-11-26)
      Diathermy techniques embody an oscillating electrical current passaging through the body tissues generating therapeutic heat; use of this technique in the physiotherapy field has been introduced recently, ...
    • Circulating nitrate-nitrite reduces oxygen uptake for improving resistance exercise performance after rest time in well-trained CrossFit athletes 

      Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Sánchez-Nuño, Sergio; Molina-Raya, Lorena; Carbonell, Teresa; Maté-Muñoz, José Luis; Pleguezuelos, Eulogio; Serra Paya, Noemi (Scientific Reports. 2022 Jun 11;12:9671, 2022-06-11)
      This study aimed to determine the effects of circulating nitrate plus nitrite (NOx) concentrations on resistance exercise performance, VO2 and biomarkers of muscle damage. Eleven well-trained male ...
    • Effect of muscle action on the kinetic and kinematic behavior of the barbell during isoinertial strength assessment 

      Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Hernández-Lougedo, Juan; García Fernández, Pablo; Maté-Muñoz, José Luis (Applied Sciences. 2021;11(5):2354, 2021-03-06)
      An isoinertial strength assessment was performed to examine the kinetic and kinematic behavior of the barbell during several muscle actions. Velocity–time characteristics, force–time relationship, one ...
    • Effects of introducing rest intervals in functional fitness training 

      Hernández-Lougedo, Juan; Cimadevilla-Pola, Eduardo; Fernández-Rodríguez, Tomás; Guodemar-Pérez, Jesús; Otero-Campos, Álvaro; Lozano-Estevan, María del Carmen; Cañuelo-Márquez, Ana María; de Jesús-Franco, Fernando; Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; García Fernández, Pablo; Maté-Muñoz, José Luis (Applied Sciences. 2021;11(20):9731, 2021-10-18)
      Background: Functional Fitness Training (FFT) is a new exercise modality prioritizing functional multi-joint movements executed at high intensity as a circuit. Objective: To examine the impacts of ...
    • Reliability and validity of the Polar V800 sports watch for estimating vertical jump height 

      Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Serra Paya, Noemi; Maté-Muñoz, José Luis; López Xarbau, Josep; VILA BLANCH, MOISÈS (Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. 2021;(20):149-157, 2021)
      This study aimed to assess the reliability and validity of the Polar V800 to measure vertical jump height. Twenty-two physically active healthy men (age: 22.89 ± 4.23 years; body mass: 70.74 ± 8.04 kg; ...
    • Severe loss of mechanical efficiency in COVID-19 patients 

      Pleguezuelos, Eulogio; Del Carmen, Amin; Llorensi, Gemma; Carcole, Jessica; Casarramona, Paula; Moreno, Eva; Ortega, Pilar; Serra-Prat, Mateu; PALOMERA FANEGAS, ELISABET; Miravitlles, Marc; Yébenes, Juan Carlos; Boixeda, Ramon; Campins, Lluis; Villelabeitia-Jaureguizar, Koldo; Garnacho-Castaño, Manu (Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. 2021;12:1056-1063, 2021-06-08)
      BackgroundThere is limited information about the impact of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the musculardysfunction, despite the generalized weakness and fatigue that patients report after overcoming ...
    • Supervised physical activity in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease: protocol for a randomized clinical trial (ARTPERfit Study) 

      Alzamora, M Teresa; Forés Raurell, Rosa; Serra Paya, Noemi; Martinez, Esau; Pera, Guillem; Seda, Gemma; Lopez Palencia, Joan; Gomis, Manuel; Heras, Antonio; Valverde, Marta; Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Torán-Monserrat, Pere (BMJ Open. 2022 Apr 27;12(4):e054352, 2022-04-27)
      Introduction: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a marker of cardiovascular morbidity, causing disability, loss of mobility and poor quality of life, manifesting clinically in the form of intermittent ...
    • The relationship between resistance exercise performance and ventilatory efficiency after beetroot juice intake in well-trained athletes 

      Serra Paya, Noemi; Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Sánchez, Sergio; Albesa-Albiol, Lluís; Girabent-Farrés, Montserrat; Moizé Arcone, Luciana; PARDO FERNANDEZ, ALBA; García-Fresneda, Adrián; Castizo-Olier, Jorge; Vinals, Xavier; Molina-Raya, Lorena; Gomis, Manuel (Nutrients. 2021;13(4):1094, 2021-03-27)
      The assessment of ventilatory efficiency is critical to understanding the matching of ventilation (VE) and perfusion in the lungs during exercise. This study aimed to establish a causal physiological ...
    • The slow component of oxygen uptake and efficiency in resistance exercises: a comparison with endurance exercises 

      Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Albesa-Albiol, Lluís; Serra Paya, Noemi; Gomis, Manuel; Feliu-Ruano, Raquel; Guirao Cano, Lluis; Pleguezuelos, Eulogio; Maté-Muñoz, José Luis (Frontiers in Physiology. 2019 Mar 28;10:357, 2019-03-28)
      There is a lack of information regarding the slow component of oxygen uptake (VO2sc) and efficiency/economy in resistance exercises despite the crucial role played in endurance performance. This study ...