• Professional competences to promote healthy ageing across the lifespan: a scoping review 

      Carrillo Álvarez, Elena; Rodriguez-Monforte, Miriam; Fernández Jané, Carles; Solà, Mireia; Kozakiewicz, Mariusz; Głowacka, Mariola; Leclère, Mariel; Nimani, Endrit; Hoxha, Adnan; Hirvonen, Armi; Järvinen, Sari; van der Velde, Miriam; van Scherpenseel, Meike; Alves Lopes, Antonio; Santos, Hugo; Guimarães, Isabel; Handgraaf, Marietta; Grüneberg, Christian (European Journal of Ageing. 2023; 20(45), 2023)
      As societies age, the development of resources and strategies that foster healthy ageing from the beginning of life become increasingly important. Social and healthcare professionals are key agents in ...
    • Physiological demands and motion analysis of elite foil fencing 

      Bottoms, Lindsay; Tarrago, Rafael; Muniz-Pumares, Daniel; Chaverri, Diego; Irurtia, Alfredo; Castizo-Olier, Jorge; Carrasco, Marta; Rodríguez, Ferran A.; Iglesias, Xavier (PLoS ONE. 2023;18(2):e0281600, 2023)
      The aim of this study was to determine the physiological demands and motion analysis of a simulated fencing competition. Eighteen fencers each completed 5 ‘poule’ (5 touches) and ‘direct elimination ...
    • Bioelectrical, anthropometric, and hematological analysis to assess body fluids and muscle changes in elite cyclists during the Giro d’Italia 

      Cebrián-Ponce, Álex; Irurtia, Alfredo; Castizo-Olier, Jorge; Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Espasa Labrador, Javier; Noriega, Zeasseska; Carrasco-Marginet, Marta (Biology. 2023;12(3):450, 2023)
      This study aimed to characterize and monitor the body fluid and muscle changes during the Giro d’Italia in nine elite cyclists via bioelectrical (whole-body and muscle-localized) anthropometric and ...
    • Effects of intermittent pneumatic compression on the recovery of cardiovascular parameters after repeated sprint exercise 

      Artés, Arnau; Ferrer-Ramos, Pau; Javierre, Casimiro; Viscor, Ginés; García Alday, Iker (European Journal of Applied Physiology. 2024;124:1037-1048, 2024)
      Purpose: Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) applies gradual pressure to facilitate lymph and blood flow movement to reduce exercise-induced tissue fluid accumulation and plasma volume loss. This ...