New Training Strategies and Evaluation Methods for Improving Health and Physical Performance

• Other Authors: Matias, Catarina Nunes (Editor), Toselli, Stefania (Editor), Monteiro, Cristina (Editor), Campa, Francesco (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; balance; fatigue; female; support leg; recovery; body composition; BIVA; phase angle; R-Xc graph; somatotype; total body water; vector length; aerobic exercise; obesity; resistance exercise; subjective health status; walking; Sarcopenia; gait speed; cardiorespiratory responses; physical fitness; older people; exercise; cooling; thermal; environment; endurance; EMG; quadriceps; gluteus maximus; adductor longus; weight training; strength training; front squat; back squat; feet stance; spot reduction; resistance training; adipose tissue; MENS; oxygen consumption; deoxyhemoglobin kinetics; near-infrared spectroscopy; lactate; cycling; countermovement jump; sports performance; PAP; RM; training; VO2 kinetics; muscle oxygenation; judo; upper body; arm crank; repeated sprint ability; bioelectrical impedance; vector analysis; lean soft tissue; fat mass; muscle mass; track and field; sprinters; sprint start; block start; block velocity; biomechanics; kinematics; kinetics; sprint running; initial acceleration; sprint first stance; sprint first two steps; field-based tests; amputee soccer; assessment; disability; impairment; athletes; adapted sport; training programs; physical activity; effort; patients; n/a
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The aim of this Special Issue was to propose, on the basis of the evidence that the current literature provides, new training techniques and specific evaluation methods for the different populations practicing physical activity.