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Factors associated with upper limb function in breast cancer survivors
(Wiley Online Library, 2023-02)Background: Breast cancer survivors may have side effects from treatment, such as impaired upper limb function after surgery, which may be affected by a range of factors. Objective: To analyze the association between upper ... -
Fatigue detection during sit-to-stand test based on surface electromyography and acceleration: A case study
(MDPI, 2019-09-27)The latest studies of the 30-second sit-to-stand (30-STS) test aim to describe it by employing kinematic variables, muscular activity, or fatigue through electromyography (EMG) instead of a number of repetitions. The aim ... -
Foot Dorsiflexion Velocity and Torque Variance Explained through Architectural and Electromyography Variables Comparing Elders and Stroke Survivors.
(Elsevier, 2016-09)Objectives: The objectives of this study are to analyze the relationship between electromyographic variables, tibialis anterior (TA) architecture, and functional variables (torque and kinematic variables) during maximal ... -
Forearm Muscle Activity During the Handgrip Test in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Elsevier, 2023)We recruited 102 breast cancer survivors at a secondary care in Malaga. Included breast cancer survivors showed a good upper limb functionality but a reduced forearm muscle activity. Forearm muscle activity showed a poor ... -
Functional Exercise Versus Specific Pelvic Floor Exercise: Observational Pilot Study in Female University Students
(IOAP-MDPI, 2023-02-14)Objectives: To evaluate the electromyographic (EMG) activity of the pelvic floor musculature (PFM) that takes place when performing the functional movement screen (FMS) exercise, comparing it with the activation in the ... -
Functional objective parameters which may discriminate patients with mild cognitive impairment from cognitively healthy individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis using an instrumented kinematic assessment.
(Oxford University Press, 2021)Background: a systematic review in 2015 showed kinematic gait and balance parameters which can discriminate patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from cognitively healthy individuals. Objective: this systematic ... -
Functional parameters indicative of mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review using instrumented kinematic assessment
(BMC Springer Nature, 2020-08-10)Background: Patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) experience alterations of functional parameters, such as an impaired balance or gait. The current systematic review set out to investigate whether functional objective ... -
Gait speed associated factors in elderly subjects undergoing exams to obtain the driver’s license
(Scielo Brasil, 2019)Objective to analyze the factors associated with gait speed in elderly subjects undergoing physical and mental fitness tests to obtain a driver’s license. Method a cross-sectional quantitative study conducted in transit ... -
Human motion capture for movement limitation analysis using an RGB-D camera in spondyloarthritis: a validation study
(SPRINGER, 2021-09-01)A human motion capture system using an RGB-D camera could be a good option to understand the trunk limitations in spondyloarthritis. The aim of this study is to validate a human motion capture system using an RGB-D camera ... -
Hydrotherapy as a recovery strategy after exercise: a pragmatic controlled trial
(BMC Springer Nature, 2013-07-18)Background: Our aim was to evaluate the recovery effects of hydrotherapy after aerobic exercise in cardiovascular, performance and perceived fatigue. Methods: A pragmatic controlled repeated measures; single-blind trial ... -
Immediate effects of myofascial release on neuromechanical characteristics in female and male patients with low back pain and healthy controls as assessed by tensiomyography. A controlled matched-pair study
(Elsevier, 2021)Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a major health issue in most industrialised countries. Lumbodorsal fascia has been advocated as a potential source of pain in the lumbopelvic region. Myofascial release constitutes a ... -
Impact of Social Isolation Due to COVID-19 on Daily Life Activities and Independence of People over 65: A Cross-Sectional Study.
(MDPI, 2023-02-26)The mandatory confinement caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected the older adult population. The main objective of this study is to assess independence in basic activities of daily living (BADL) and ... -
Impact of Visual Biofeedback of Trunk Sway Smoothness on Motor Learning during Unipedal Stance
(Sensors (Basel), 2020-05-01)The assessment of trunk sway smoothness using an accelerometer sensor embedded in a smartphone could be a biomarker for tracking motor learning. This study aimed to determine the reliability of trunk sway smoothness and ... -
Implementation of a Standard Care Program of Therapeutic Exercise in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
(MDPI, 2022-09-06)Background: There is little information on the feasibility and benefit of therapeutic exercise (TE) in women with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). The aim of this article is to describe the implementation of a TE intervention ... -
Implicit Motor Imagery for Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Cross-Sectional Case–Control Study.
(MDPI, 2023-07-18)Implicit motor imagery (IMI), with an image laterality discrimination (LD) task, has been proposed as a useful therapeutic tool to restore body schema in patients with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). The aim of this study was ... -
Improving Adherence Physical Activity with a Smartphone Application Based on Adults with Intellectual Disabilities (APPCOID)
(BMC, 2013-12-13)Background: People with intellectual disabilities (ID) have lower levels of physical activity and quality of life and they have a lot of barriers to face when taking part in physical activity. Other problems are the poor ... -
In vivo assessment of shoulder stability in dynamic rehabilitation exercises: A scoping review
(Elsevier, 2024)Background: The shoulder complex, which has the highest prevalence of instability, is currently, the subject of considerable debate regarding the methodologies used to assess shoulder stability during dynamic exercises. Research ... -
Individuals with fibromyalgia have a different gait pattern and a reduced walk functional capacity: a systematic review with meta-analysis
(PeerJ, 2022-03-21)Background: The aim of the present study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing walking test performance and gait pattern between individuals with and without fibromyalgia (FM). Methodology: This ... -
Inertial sensor real-time feedback enhances the learning of cervical spine manipulation: a prospective study
(BMC Springer Nature, 2014-06-19)Background: Cervical Spinal Manipulation (CSM) is considered a high-level skill of the central nervous system because it requires bimanual coordinated rhythmical movements therefore necessitating training to achieve ... -
Inertial Sensors Embedded in Smartphones as a Tool for Fatigue Assessment Based on Acceleration in Survivors of Breast Cancer.
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, 2020)Background. Cancer-related fatigue is a symptom commonly reported in survivors of breast cancer and is the most variable symptom. Besides questionnaires like PIPER to assess cancer-related fatigue, there is a need to ...