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Brain endurance training improves shot speed and accuracy in grassroots padel p...
Díaz-García, Jesús; García-Calvo, Tomás; Manzano- Rodríguez, David; Ángel López-Gajardo, Miguel; Alberto Parraca, José; Ring, ChristopherObjective: Evidence that mental fatigue impairs sport performance has created a demand for countermeasures. We examined the effects of Brain Endurance Training (BET), a form of fatigue-inoculation, on shot performance in grassroots padel players. Design: A pre-, mid- and post-test design, with participants randomized to BET (n = 30) or control (n = 31) training groups. Method: During testing, participants compl...
Use of the Hyperbaric Chamber Versus Conventional Treatment for the Prevention ...
Apolo-Arenas, María Dolores; Guerrero-Nogales, Laura; Díaz-Muñoz, César Luis; Caro-Puértolas, Berta; Alberto Parraca, José; Caña-Pino, AlejandroDiabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common chronic endocrine diseases, characterized by hyperglycemia, due to abnormal nitric oxide synthesis. The trend of an increase in the number of patients with DM continues. The medical and economic burden of DM is not only associated with hyperglycemia management but also with the management of DM-related complications. Most chronic DM–associated complications are v...
The effect of Ashtanga-Vinyasa Yoga method on air force pilots’ operational per...
Santos, Sara; Melo, Filipe; Fernandes, Orlando; Alberto Parraca, JoséIntroduction: In today’s military landscape, optimizing performance and bolstering physical health and mental resilience are critical objectives. Introducing a 12-week Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Supta Method (AVYSM) to the training protocol of military trained Airforce pilots, we aim to assesses the feasibility and impact of the method. Materials and equipment: Borg Scale assesses the intensity level of physical act...