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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Physical Capacities"”.
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Strength and power assessment in rehabilitation: profiling the athlete’s return to sport journey following ACL reconstruction
… ensure safe restoration of fundamental physical capacities, and guide appropriate return to sports (RTS) activities. The aim of the proposed research was to examine strength and power in the rehabilitation pathway of soccer players following ACL reconstruction. This enabled us to explore …
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Breath of Life: A Biblical Understanding of the Human–Animal Distinction and a Critique of Contemporary Theological Anthropology
… ontological distinction that includes both the physical capacities and immaterial aspect of man that are not found in animals. This includes man being made in the image of God, man’s moral stance before God, and the connection to Christ’s work as a man. Four modern theologians are reviewed who …
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Digital digits : designing assistive finger augmentation devices
… more intimate solutions to increase our innate physical capacities using technology. Finger-wearable devices for augmentation are nowadays part of the mainstream wearable fashion and research agenda, because of their uniquely convenient placement on the human body and proximity to the most …
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Training adaptations in lower-body muscle structure and physical performance capacities of competitive surfing athletes
… muscle structures related to enhanced lower-body physical capacities, and how to best evoke desirable training-specific adaptations. To address this aim, three successive steps of research were evaluated: (1) analysis of the factors related to increased performance in competitive surfing, (2) …
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Design of an Ankle Exoskeleton Employing Dual Action Plantarflexion Assistance and Gait Progression Detection
… of daily living while maintaining their natural physical capacities. While contemporary research has demonstrated promising developments, the usefulness of exoskeletons in everyday settings remains limited due to design factors that include the limited practicality of existing battery …
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The performance analysis of power output in professional male road cyclists
Athletes regularly monitor exercise workload in an attempt to improve and maintain exercise performance. Within road cycling, workload is commonly measured using power output. Yet, it is plausible that power output during road cycling is influenced by several factors such as topography, road …
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The effectiveness of resistance, plyometric and sprint training at different stages of maturation in male youth athletes
… paediatric exercise science. The development of physical capacities such as movement speed, strength and power is difficult to predict in youth meaning that the structuring of training can be a significant challenge for coaches. Accordingly, methodologically sound research is required to underpin …