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Análisis del movimiento humano en escenarios ambulatorios y hospitalarios en fisioterapia.
(UMA Editorial, 2021-05-26)Los objetivos generales de esta tesis fueron: en primer lugar, estudiar el uso de sistemas avanzados de evaluación del movimiento humano en pacientes ambulatorios a través del uso de sensores inerciales en pruebas de salto ... -
Assessing Physical Activity and Functional Fitness Level Using Convolutional Neural Networks.
Galán Mercant, Alejandro; Ortiz-García, Andrés
; Herrera Viedma, Enrique; Tomas, Maria Teresa; Fernandes, Beatriz; Moral-Muñoz, Jose A.[et al.] (Elsevier, 2019-12-01)
Older adults are related to a reduction in physical functionality, as a result of a musculoskeletal system degeneration. In that way, physical exercise has been stated as a suitable intervention to prevent such health ... -
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review.
Pérez-Cabezas, Verónica; Ruiz-Molinero, Carmen; Jiménez-Rejano, José-Jesús; González-Medina, Gloria; Galán Mercant, Alejandro; Martín-Valero, Rocío[et al.] (MDPI, 2020)
Background: Epidemiological studies have suggested a pathophysiological relationship between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The aim of this study is to evaluate the treatment of ... -
Contribution in the foot health status in elderly people based on the results of biomechanics gait analysis
Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio; Martin Borras, C; Galán Mercant, Alejandro; González-Sánchez, Manuel (2014-10-20)
Purpose: To examine the correlation between the gait biomechanic analysis, foot dynamometry movements and different variables about the foot health status in elderly people. Relevance: Exact knowledge of the biomechanics ... -
Does Physical Exercise Enhance the Immune Response after Vaccination? A Systematic Review for Clinical Indications of COVID-19 Vaccine
Barni, Luca; Carrasco-Vega, Elio; Olivieri, Matteo; Galán Mercant, Alejandro; Guiducci, Serena; Picariello, Felice; González-Sánchez, Manuel[et al.] (MPDI, 2023-03-15)
Background: Stimulating protective immunity with vaccines appears to be the most promising option for providing widespread moderate to high protection against COVID-19 in people over the age of 18. Regular exercise improves ... -
Effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction on Functionality, Quality of Life and Pain in Patients with Neuromusculoskeletal Pathologies: A Systematic Review
Reina-Ruiz, Álvaro Jesús; Martínez-Cal, Jesús; Molina-Torres, Guadalupe; Romero-Galisteo, Rita Pilar; Galán Mercant, Alejandro; Carrasco-Vega, Elio; González-Sánchez, Manuel[et al.] (IOAP-MDPI, 2023-01-12)
Background: Blood flow restriction is characterized as a method used during exercise at low loads of around 20–40% of a repetition maximum, or at a low-moderate intensity of aerobic exercise, in which cuffs that occlude ... -
İnter-rater and intra-rater reliability of the extended TUG test in elderly participants
Bedoya-Belmonte, Juan José; Rodríguez-González, María Del Mar; González-Sánchez, Manuel; Barreda Pitarch, Jose Miguel; Galán Mercant, Alejandro; Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio[et al.] (BMC Springer Nature, 2020-02-13)
Background: To analyse the reliability, variance and execution time of the Extended Timed Up and Go (Extended TUG) test in three age groups of elderly participants (G1: 55-64 years; G2: 65-74 years; G3: 75-85 years). Methods: ... -
Mobile Jump Assessment (mJump)
Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio; Mateo Angulo, Alvaro; González-Sánchez, Manuel; Galán Mercant, Alejandro (2014-10-20)
Background. This study had two generals objective. 1) To analyse and study the kinematics characteristics in the Squat Jump and Countermovement Jump Tests, the variables studied were derived from accelerometry, angular ... -
MTUG: an Instrumented Timed Up and Go Extended Test.
Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio; Galán Mercant, Alejandro (2014-10-20)
Background The aim of this study was to, using the inertial sensor found in the iPhone4®, locate in the ten meter Extended Timed Get Up and Go test the series of kinematic variables deriving from accelerometry and from ... -
Ultrasound Muscle Assessment and Nutritional Status in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Pilot Study
Mateos-Angulo, Álvaro; Galán Mercant, Alejandro; Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio (MDPI, 2019-05-31)
Muscle thickness, measured by ultrasonography, has been investigated for nutritional assessment in older adults, however the associations between muscle ultrasound parameters in the lower limb and nutritional status have ...