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222 Creating a healthy culture through the promotion of physical activity in the university environment
(European Journal of Public Health. 2024;34( Suppl 2), 2024-09)Purpose: Healthy Campus is a 7-year project to enhance health and lifestyle behaviours of the Tecnocampus community (Pompeu Fabra University). Healthy Campus includes a students’ commission and staff ... -
A comparative study of in-air trajectories at short and long distances in online handwriting
(Cognitive Computation. 2017;9:712–720, 2017)Existing literature about online handwriting analysis to support pathology diagnosis has taken advantage of in-air trajectories. A similar situation occurred in biometric security applications where the ... -
A comparison of banks and real estate intermediaries as house sellers
(Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. 2023;(38):1385–1407, 2023)The foreclosure crisis associated with the banking crisis transformed banks in the hardesthit countries into real estate brokers. The main novelty of this paper is to study banks as sellers of their own ... -
A deep dive into the use of local positioning system in professional handball: automatic detection of players’ orientation, position and game phases to analyse specific physical demands
(PLoS ONE. 2023 Aug;18(8):e0289752, 2023-08)The objective of this study is to automate and analyse the quantification of external load during an elite men’s handball match. This study was carried out using data from a local positioning system and ... -
A European study investigating patterns of transition from home care towards institutional dementia care: the protocol of a RightTimePlaceCare study
(BMC Public Health. 2012 Jan 23;12(68):1-10, 2012-01-23)Background: Health care policies in many countries aim to enable people with dementia to live in their own homes as long as possible. However, at some point during the disease the needs of a significant ... -
A new flexometric method to evaluate range of movement: a validity and reliability study
(Applied Sciences. 2024 Apr;14(8):3226, 2024-04)Hip range of movement (ROM) impairments could affect individuals’ quality of life. The aim of this study is to describe a new flexometric method (FM) as a means to estimate hip ROM and to determine its ... -
A novel application of entropy analysis for assessing changes in movement variability during cumulative tackles in young elite rugby league players
(Biology of Sport. 2023;40(1):161–170, 2023)The aim of this study was to identify between-position (forwards vs. backs) differences in movement variability in cumulative tackle events training during both attacking and defensive roles. Eleven ... -
A survey on capacitor voltage control in neutral-point-clamped multilevel converters
(Electronics. 2022 Feb 10;11(4):527, 2022-02-10)Neutral-point-clamped multilevel converters are currently a suitable solution for a wide range of applications. It is well known that the capacitor voltage balance is a major issue for this topology. ... -
Actions to improve the secondary prevention of fragility fractures in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a social return on investment (SROI) study
(ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research. 2024 Dec;16:889-901, 2024-12)Purpose: This study evaluates the Social Return on Investment (SROI) of implementing measures to prevent fragility fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (OP) in Spain. Methods: A group ... -
Active thermal control in neutral-point-clamped multilevel converters based on switching-cell arrays
(Electronics. 2023;12(19):4055, 2023)Neutral-point-clamped multilevel converters are a suitable solution to the implementation of low–medium voltage and power applications at present, thanks to their intrinsic superior voltage and current ... -
Acupoint transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in hospitalized COPD patients with severe dyspnoea: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine. 2023;28:1-6, 2023)Objective: To evaluate the effect of acupuncture transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (acuTENS) on the reduction of dyspnoea during acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... -
Acute effect of passive hyperthermia on lactate concentrations
(Applied Sciences. 2024 Mar;14(7):2895, 2024-03)Background: Knowledge on the effect of heat on recovery is still incomplete. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of a passive acute hyperthermic stimulus before and after a lactic anaerobic ... -
Acute effects of 30 g cyclodextrin intake during CrossFit® training on performance and fatigue
(Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 2024 Jan;9(1):27, 2024-01)The main objective of this study was to investigate the influence of carbohydrate intake (cyclodextrin) on performance during the performance of two consecutive workouts of the day (WODs) lasting 20 min ... -
Adding mechanical vibration to a half squat with different ballasts and rhythms increases movement variability
(PLoS ONE. 2023 jul;18(7):e0284863, 2023-07)The aim of this study was to determine whether whole body vibration increases movement variability while performing a half squat with different ballasts and rhythms through entropy. A total of 12 male ... -
Adherence to supervised and unsupervised exercise programmes in ageing population with intermittent claudication: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024 Jun;13(13):3690, 2024-06)Background: Intermittent Claudication symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (ICSPAD) is associated with reduced mobility, functional capacity, and quality of life. Physical exercise is an effective ... -
La adopción de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en las cooperativas industriales de Catalunya
(CIRIEC-España, Revista De economía Pública, Social Y Cooperativa. 2024;(110):97–127, 2024)Existe abundante literatura que vincula las cooperativas como organizaciones cuya praxis contribuye a alcanzar los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de Naciones Unidas. La base argumental se centra en ... -
Advanced parametrization of graphomotor difficulties in school-aged children
(IEEE Acces. 2020 Jun 17;8:112883-112897, 2020-06-17)School-aged children spend 31–60% of their time at school performing handwriting, which is a complex perceptual-motor skill composed of a coordinated combination of fine graphomotor movements. As up to ... -
Aluminum concentrations in male and female football players during the season
(Toxics. 2023 Nov 10;11(11):920, 2023-11-10)Aluminum (Al) is one of the most abundant trace mineral elements in the earth’s crust. Al is considered a potent neurotoxicant. Physical exercise could cause modifications in some trace mineral elements. ... -
Amalgama vs. aksak. Sobre la conceptualización del ritmo asimétrico en la música popular urbana
(El Oído Pensante. 2016;4(2):43-60, 2016)Toda actividad musical, incluidos los elementos que intervienen en su construcción social, está estrechamente vinculada a la cultura en la que se manifiesta. El estudio de dichos elementos puede ayudarnos ... -
An agile adaptive biased-randomized discrete-event heuristic for the resource-constrained project scheduling problem
(Mathematics. 2024 Jun;12(12):1873, 2024-06)In industries such as aircraft or train manufacturing, large-scale manufacturing companies often manage several complex projects. Each of these projects includes multiple tasks that share a set of limited ...