- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports Analytics and Performance
- Genetics and Physical Performance
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Sports, Gender, and Society
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Sports injuries and prevention
Universidade Católica de Pelotas
2015
University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
2012-2014
The aims of the present study were to identify (i) home advantage in elite handball according quality opponent, (ii) game periods where teams score more goals, and (iii) statistics associated with teams' success game's location. sample comprised 480 regular season games (2007–2009) from Spanish Professional Handball League. goals scored shot effectiveness (6 m, 7 9 m fast breaks) analyzed for each 5-min. period between players balanced unbalanced quality. was 64%, higher values (71%) lower...
Abstract Introduction : Chronic low back pain (LBP) is characterized by daily lower lasting more than three consecutive months. It may lead to functional disability and can be treated several physical therapy techniques, including therapeutic exercise. The aim of this study was investigate the effects pilates classical kinesiotherapy on treatment in patients with chronic pain. Materials methods sample consisted five a diagnosis mean age 32.4 ± 15.6 years. A Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) used...
This study aimed to describe youth elite handball players’ performance during training sessions and friendly matches, according specific playing positions. Seventeen male players from the Portuguese national team participated in this (goalkeepers n=4, 1st line n=6, 2nd n=7). The data was gathered a one-week period (four sessions) two matches using following variables: impulse (TRIMPMOD), countermovement jump, Abalakov jump bodyload. comparisons were made percentages of variation match,...