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Javier Conde-Pipo, Jose Antonio Latorre, Nuria Gimenez-Blasi, Fatima Olea-Serrano, Bernardo Requena and Miguel Mariscal-Arcas
It has yet to be determined whether or not differences in body composition are present between international and non-international players playing in the same elite professional club competition. Similarly, it is not yet clear whether or not differences ...
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Francesca Romana Cavallo, Christofer Toumazou and Konstantin Nikolic
The modern sedentary lifestyle is negatively influencing human health, and the current guidelines recommend at least 150 min of moderate activity per week. However, the challenge is how to measure human activity in a practical way. While accelerometers a...
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Joanna Szkudlarek, Grzegorz Owczarek, Marcin Jachowicz and Bartlomiej Zagrodny
The article describes the importance of dimensional allowances, which are a consequence of the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for work safety. The method of 3D scanning was proposed for determining the dimensional allowances which has been pr...
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Jihwan Lee, Namwoo Cho, Myung Hwan Yun and Yushin Lee
The naval multi-function console provides various types of information to the operator. It is equipment that is key for submarine navigation, and fatal human errors can occur due to the mismatch between the console specifications and the operator?s body ...
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Raman Garimella, Thomas Peeters, Eduardo Parrilla, Jordi Uriel, Seppe Sels, Toon Huysmans and Stijn Verwulgen
Aerodynamic drag force and projected frontal area (A) are commonly used indicators of aerodynamic cycling efficiency. This study investigated the accuracy of estimating these quantities using easy-to-acquire anthropometric and pose measures. In the first...
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Anita Liput-Sikora, Anna Maria Cybulska, Wieslawa Fabian, Anna Fabian-Danielewska, Marzanna Stanislawska, Magdalena Sylwia Kaminska and Elzbieta Grochans
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of selected risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, overweight, obesity, carbohydrate metabolism disorders, a positive family history, a lack of physical activity), and to estimate the ris...
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Katia Gallegos-Carrillo, Britni R. Belcher, Genevieve F. Dunton, Jonathan M. Samet and Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati
Background: This study examined the influence of migration status, nativity and country of residence on joint associations of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in anthropometric indicators of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans living in the ...
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Cornelie Nienaber-Rousseau, Olusola F. Sotunde, Patricia O. Ukegbu, P. Hermanus Myburgh, Hattie H. Wright, Lize Havemann-Nel, Sarah J. Moss, Iolanthé M. Kruger and H. Salomé Kruger
The rising prevalence of obesity and excessive adiposity are global public health concerns. Understanding determinants of changes in adiposity over time is critical for informing effective evidence-based prevention or treatment. However, limited informat...
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Ana María Contardo Ayala, Jo Salmon, Anna Timperio, Bronwyn Sudholz, Nicola D. Ridgers, Parneet Sethi and David W. Dunstan
During school hours, children can sit for prolonged and unbroken periods of time. This study investigated the impact of an 8-month classroom-based intervention focusing on reducing and breaking-up sitting time on children?s cardio-metabolic risk factors ...
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Yintao Chen, Shasha Yu, Shuang Chen, Xiaofan Guo, Yuan Li, Zhao Li and Yingxian Sun
In China, the prevalence of hypertension is increasing and is showing an epidemic accelerating trend. However, there is a lack of studies reporting the hypertension status of rural residents with minimum living allowances. We performed a cross-sectional ...
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