Juan Gavala González

ORCID: 0000-0002-4760-1503
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Research Areas
  • Sports and Physical Education Studies
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Physical Education and Pedagogy
  • Lymphatic System and Diseases
  • Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
  • Health, Education, and Physical Culture
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Historical Art and Architecture Studies
  • Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Physical Education and Sports Studies
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Historical Studies on Spain
  • Educational methodologies and cognitive development
  • Health and Medical Education
  • Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
  • Medieval and Early Modern Iberia
  • Stress and Burnout Research
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Aging, Health, and Disability
  • Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies

Universidad de Sevilla
2017-2025

Universidad de Málaga
2022-2025

Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga
2024-2025

Departamento de Educación
2015-2024

Universidad de Cádiz
2015-2018

Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico
2017

Universidad Pablo de Olavide
2012

The purposes of this research were to study the convergent validity Mode and Frequency Commuting To From School Questionnaire using objectively assessed steps time spent in different physical activity intensities compare self-reported versus objective journey Spanish youths.Three hundred eighty-nine youth aged 7-19 years asked complete questionnaire wore an accelerometer for five days. commuting distance from home school estimated Google MapsTM.There significant differences between passive...

10.1177/1403494817718905 article EN Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 2017-07-10

The purpose of this longitudinal study was to determine the effects a rowing training program on physical fitness and body composition in female breast cancer survivors (56.78 ± 6.38 years). Over six months, participants (n = 40) performed two sessions per week for an average 75 minutes, combining resistance muscle strength exercises with rowing. To evaluate impact program, tests anthropometric measurements were carried out before after protocol. results show statistically significant...

10.1371/journal.pone.0317118 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2025-01-22

Background/Objectives: The evaluation of body asymmetry between the right and left sides is crucial in context sports because its potential impact on performance injury prevention. This study analyzed anthropometric differences adolescent (13.0 [2.0] years) male canoeists kayakers from Spain. aimed to explore asymmetries associated with these disciplines. Methods: Anthropometric assessments were carried out 27 adolescents (13 14 kayakers). A total 58 variables assessed, including 23 pairs...

10.3390/jfmk10010070 article EN cc-by Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology 2025-02-20

Canoeing is one of the sport disciplines that brings great success to Spain in international competitions and Olympic Games (of 17 medals won Rio 2016, four were this sport, including three gold). However, journey become an elite athlete coincides time with challenge pursuing academic education, which often involves making difficult choices training-university dichotomy. The aim research was ascertain how Spanish under-23 calm water canoeing team perceives their athletic careers. present...

10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01783 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2019-08-02

The aim of this longitudinal study was to determine whether a rowing training program improved the quality life and physical activity levels in female breast cancer survivors (n = 28) (stage 1–4.54%; stage 2–36.36%; 3–54.54%; 4–4.54%), diagnosed 4.68 ± 3.00 years previously, who had undergone subsequent intervention (preservation 56.53% total mastectomy 43.47%) current mean age 52.30 3.78 years. participants engaged 12-week program, each week comprising three sessions session lasting 60–90...

10.3390/ijerph18137188 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021-07-05

The aim of this study was to determine whether a rowing training program leads improvements in physical fitness and body composition women who have survived breast cancer (53.70 ± 7.88 years). participants (n = 30) completed twelve-week consisting three sessions per week, with each session lasting from sixty ninety minutes. An anthropometric general assessment performed before after the program. results showed statistically significant all tests performed: sit reach (2.82 cm); back scratch,...

10.3390/ijerph17144938 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020-07-09

Adolescence has been considered a crucial stage for the adoption of healthy habits such as physical activity. In addition, numerous research studies have shown that activity is positive factor health behaviors and quality life. this sense, aim study was to examine relationship between levels perceived life in sample students studying sport. This descriptive observational with population sports from San Pablo High School Seville, Spain. The participants (N = 86), mean age 18.56 ± 1.88 years,...

10.3390/ijerph19031598 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022-01-30

The main objective of this study was to assess the existence significant relationships between motor capacity, academic performance and intelligence in a sample 67 pre-adolescent children, ages 8 11 years. Speed tests were carried out (10 × 5 m shuttle run plate tapping test), grades Spanish Language Literature, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Foreign (English) Physical Education considered. Raven test administered estimate subjects. results showed correlations, mainly capacities variables...

10.3390/su14074061 article EN Sustainability 2022-03-29

The aim of this study was to determine whether a rowing training program could improve cardiac function in women (n = 28) with the mean age 52.30 ± 3.78 years who survived breast cancer (stage 1: 4.55%; 2: 36.36%; 3: 54.54%; and 4: 4.55%) diagnosed 4.68 3.00 previously underwent subsequent surgery (preservation: 56.52%; total mastectomy: 39.13%; double 4.35%). Participants completed 12-week consisting three weekly sessions lasting 60–90 min progressive intensity increase according Börg...

10.3390/su13126805 article EN Sustainability 2021-06-16

Before starting this contribution, I would like to thank prof. Pérez-Turpin, whom followed during my student days, and who many years later met at a conference (blessed conferences that allow us “put face” the quotations, models, such exceptional works are out there). That said, it is an honour for me we have you trusted make small contribution new challenge beginning: edition of magazine.

10.61486/jvhd6433 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Deleted Journal 2024-01-01

The purpose of this longitudinal study was to determine the effects a rowing training program on physical fitness and body composition in female breast cancer survivors (56.78 ± 6.38 years). Over six months, participants (n=40) performed two sessions per week for an average 75 minutes, com-bining resistance muscle strength exercises with rowing. To evaluate impact program, tests anthropometric measurements were carried out before after protocol. results show statis-tically significant...

10.20944/preprints202403.0882.v1 preprint EN 2024-03-15

The main purpose of the study was to effects a specific rowing ergometer training program on athletic performance young adolescents (n=56; 11.73 ± 1.4 years old) com-pared workout based general strength training. Eight-week im-plemented, with four sessions per week and two-hours session. Sample divided in two groups: control group (CG) that performed circuit exercises aimed at building an experimental (EG) who focused specifically (rowing machine). data obtained meter test over compe-tition...

10.20944/preprints202403.0916.v1 preprint EN 2024-03-15

This longitudinal study aimed to analyze the effects of a team rowing-based training program on physical fitness and anthropometric parameters in female breast cancer survivors (n=40; 56.78±6.38 years). Participants were divided into two groups: one rowed fixed seat rowing (FSR) boats (n=20; 56.35±4.89 years) other sliding (SSR) 57.20±7.7 Both groups engaged 75-minute sessions per week for 24 weeks. Significant improvements observed both resting heart rate (FSR: -10.65 bpm; SSR: -8.45 bpm),...

10.20944/preprints202407.0250.v1 preprint EN 2024-07-02

The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between physical activity levels and self-concept in a sample adolescents (N = 97) who were studying Physical Activity Sports-related studies. For purpose, they administered International Questionnaire – short version (IPAQ - SF) Self-Concept (CAF). results allow us affirm that students training cycles related sport more physically active than recommendations suggested by WHO (91,8% high level PA). Furthermore, it found direct practice...

10.6018/sportk.541481 article EN cc-by-nc-nd SPORT TK-Revista EuroAmericana de Ciencias del Deporte 2024-03-21

Background: Adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) demonstrate higher values of body composition and lower levels physical fitness when compared their peers typically developing (TD) or intellectual disability but without DS. Objective: To examine, during a 2-year period, changes in indicators components TD adolescents Methods: Hundred DS (64 males) aged 11-20 years old were matched by sex to 163 (108 12-18. Indicators determined mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waist-to-height ratio,...

10.1089/chi.2018.0198 article EN Childhood Obesity 2019-06-06

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the effects an aerobic training program with a strength on body composition and energy expenditure in overweight or obese (29.06 ± 3.49 kg/m 2 ) young adults (21.96 1.90 years). Subjects (N = 109) were randomly assigned one three groups: control group (CG), (AT) (ST) group. Training took place over twelve weeks comprising sessions per week each session lasting 60 90 minutes. Before after program, weight, height, mass index, lean percentage fat...

10.1038/s41598-020-62249-8 article EN cc-by Scientific Reports 2020-03-24

The aim of this study was to determine whether a rowing training program improved the quantity and quality physical activity life in female breast cancer survivors (stage I - 4.35%; II 30.43%; III 52.17%; IV 8.7%) diagnosed 6.57 ± 5.02 years previously, who had undergone subsequent intervention (preservation 53.52%; total mastectomy 39.13% double 4.35%) current mean age 53.70 7.88 years. participants (N = 30) engaged 12-week program, each week comprising three sessions session lasting 60-90...

10.20944/preprints202102.0301.v1 preprint EN 2021-02-12

Preventive measures are a priority in those groups that perform intense physical efforts without preparation and can also be overweight or obese. One of the reflect these characteristics is costaleros Holy Week Andalusia, Spain. This paper aims to describe effect obesity on blood pressure. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted 101 costaleros. The anthropometric were determined through segmental impedance. Cardiac recovery anaerobic power measured Ruffier⁻Dickson test Abalakov...

10.3390/ijerph16020207 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2019-01-13

On many occasions, the maximum result of a team does not equate to total individual effort each athlete (social loafing). Athletes often combine their sports life with an academic one (Dual Career), prioritizing over in difficult balancing act. The aim this research is examine existence social loafing group novice university rowers and differences that exist according sex, performance, kind sport previously practiced (individual or team). Therefore, study was conducted from probabilistic...

10.3389/fpsyg.2020.583409 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2020-12-23
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