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Validity and reliability of the Nintendo Wii Balance Board to assess standing balance and sensory integration in highly functional older adults
(2013-12-12)
Standing balance is an important motor task to perform daily life activities. Postural instability associated with age typically rises from a deterioration or failure of peripheral sensory systems. The modified Clinical ...
La ética de la investigación científica (con énfasis en las ciencias del movimiento humano)
The Ethics of Scientific Research (with Particular Emphasis on Exercise and Movement Science)
(2015)
En este manuscrito se hace una revisión de cómo fue que llegamos a las prácticas actuales en la ética de la investigación científica, presentando algunos temas que son de interés especial para el científico de la actividad ...
Palatability and Voluntary Intake of Three Commercially Available Sports Drinks and Unflavored Water during Prolonged Exercise in Hot and Humid Conditions
(Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise: 39(5), p S315, 2007-05)
PURPOSE: This study compared the palatability and voluntary intake of beverages that have different sensory characteristics, between male and female athletes while running or racewalking in a tropical climate.
METHODS: ...
Thirst sensitivity to post-exercise fluid replacement needs and controlled drinking
(2014-05-02)
Purpose: Thirst was evaluated as a dependent variable, to see if perceived thirst (TP) can clearly distinguish among several levels of acute dehydration, and if so, how it responds over time to the ingestion of a predetermined ...
La percepción de la sed durante la deshidratación por ejercicio es la misma en un ambiente húmedo y en un ambiente seco
(2016-08)
La sed ha sido un mecanismo para controlar hidratación muy criticado a lo largo del tiempo, confiar la homeostasis del cuerpo durante el ejercicio a un mecanismo subjetivo como la sed es un tema controversial. Este estudio ...
Detection of Euhydration in Humans from the Diuresis Response to a Water Load
(2011-09-30)
Aim: to calculate the minimum amount of water to be ingested in order to find significant differences in one-hour urine volume between euhydrated and dehydrated humans.
Methods: Five participants (22.6±2.9 years old, ...
Fe de Erratas para el libro Fisiología del Ejercicio: Respuestas, entrenamiento y medición
(2011-02)
Este documento corrige una cantidad importante de errores que aparecieron en la publicación original del libro de Aragón Vargas y Fernández Ramírez: Fisiología del Ejercicio: respuestas, entrenamiento y medición.
Post-exercise rehydration with beer impairs fluid retention, reaction time, and balance
(2014-03-05)
Beer is promoted by the popular media as a good choice for rehydration, but there is limited support for the claim. To assess the effect of beer alcohol on rehydration and motor control, 11 young (24.4 ± 3.7 y.o.) males ...
The interaction of science and religion: an update on the conflict
(2015-09)
In this discussion of the interaction between science and religion, I review some evidence for and against the conflict thesis to show that there is no inherent contradiction between them, but rather an expected tension. ...
Body weight changes in child and adolescent athletes during a triathlon competition
(European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2012-06)
We examined young athletes during a triathlon performed in a hot climate. Complete or partial data were available for 95 athletes competing in the National Triathlon Championship in Costa Rica. Mean±SD for age and body ...