Search Results - "Nuno Manuel Frade de Sousa"
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Incremental and decremental cardiopulmonary exercise testing protocols produce similar maximum oxygen uptake in athletes
Published in Scientific reports (23-06-2021)“…The aim of the study was to evaluate and compare the maximal oxygen uptake ( V ˙ O 2max ) achieved during incremental and decremental protocols in highly…”
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Are extreme conditioning programmes effective and safe? A narrative review of high-intensity functional training methods research paradigms and findings
Published in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine (2018)“…Extreme conditioning programmes (ECPs, eg , CrossFit, Insanity and Gym Jones) are a growing fitness regimen characterised by functional movements performed at…”
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Monitoring Training Load, Well-Being, Heart Rate Variability, and Competitive Performance of a Functional-Fitness Female Athlete: A Case Study
Published in Sports (Basel) (09-02-2019)“…The aim of this case study was to quantify the magnitude of internal load, acute/chronic workload ratio (ACWR), well-being perception, and heart rate…”
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Is Perceived Exertion a Useful Indicator of the Metabolic and Cardiovascular Responses to a Metabolic Conditioning Session of Functional Fitness?
Published in Sports (Basel) (04-07-2019)“…The purpose of this study was to assess whether the self-regulation of training intensity based on rating of perceived exertion (RPE) is a reliable method to…”
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Local Muscle Endurance and Strength Had Strong Relationship with CrossFit® Open 2020 in Amateur Athletes
Published in Sports (Basel) (06-07-2021)“…This study analyzed the relationship between anthropometric measures, cardiorespiratory capacity, strength, power, and local muscle endurance with performance…”
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Exertional Rhabdomyolysis after an Extreme Conditioning Competition: A Case Report
Published in Sports (Basel) (01-06-2018)“…This case report describes an instance of exercise-induced rhabdomyolysis caused by an extreme conditioning program (ECP) competition. A 35-year-old female…”
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Effects of ovariectomy and resistance training on oxidative stress markers in the rat liver
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-09-2013)“…The objective of this study was to assess the effects of resistance training on oxidative stress markers in the livers of ovariectomized rats. Adult…”
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Session Rating of Perceived Exertion Is a Superior Method to Monitor Internal Training Loads of Functional Fitness Training Sessions Performed at Different Intensities When Compared to Training Impulse
Published in Frontiers in physiology (12-08-2020)“…Despite its increase in popularity, little is known about how to best quantify internal training loads from functional fitness training (FFT) sessions. The…”
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Time Course of Recovery Following CrossFit® Karen Benchmark Workout in Trained Men
Published in Frontiers in physiology (19-08-2022)“…The establishment of fatigue following the acute exercise stimulus is a complex and multi-factorial process, that might arise due to a range of distinct…”
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Validity of Session Rating Perceived Exertion Method for Quantifying Internal Training Load during High-Intensity Functional Training
Published in Sports (Basel) (23-07-2018)“…The aim of this study was to validate the quantification of internal training load (session rating perceived exertion, sRPE) and the effect of recall timing of…”
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Acute Effects of the New Method Sarcoplasma Stimulating Training Versus Traditional Resistance Training on Total Training Volume, Lactate and Muscle Thickness
Published in Frontiers in physiology (15-05-2019)“…Trained subjects have difficulty in achieving continued results following years of training, and the manipulation of training variables through advanced…”
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Acute Effect of the "Zero Point" Method on Muscle Thickness and Muscle Damage in Trained Men
Published in Sports (Basel) (22-12-2023)“…The "zero point" method allows for lower intensities for an exercise session without impairing the total training volume. This study aimed to compare the…”
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Time-course effects of functional fitness sessions performed at different intensities on the metabolic, hormonal, and BDNF responses in trained men
Published in BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation (08-02-2022)“…To investigate the time-course effects of a self-regulated training session (performed at an rating perceived exertion of 6/10), all-out session, and a control…”
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Identification of high responders for interleukin-6 and creatine kinase following acute eccentric resistance exercise in elderly obese women
Published in Journal of science and medicine in sport (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Objectives Resistance exercise is used as a non-pharmacological tool to elicit both gains in and maintenance of physical function in the elderly…”
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Enhancing of women functional status with metabolic syndrome by cardioprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of combined aerobic and resistance training
Published in PloS one (07-11-2014)“…These data describe the effects of combined aerobic plus resistance training (CT) with regards to risk factors of metabolic syndrome (MetS), quality of life,…”
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Effects of Pre-exhaustion Versus Traditional Resistance Training on Training Volume, Maximal Strength, and Quadriceps Hypertrophy
Published in Frontiers in physiology (19-11-2019)“…The pre-exhaustion (PreEx) method is used as a resistance training (RT) method to increase muscle mass, yet the chronic effects of this method are poorly…”
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Comparison of the acute effects of traditional versus high velocity resistance training on metabolic, cardiovascular, and psychophysiological responses in elderly hypertensive women
Published in Clinical interventions in aging (01-01-2018)“…The aim of the present study was to compare the acute effects of traditional resistance training (RT) versus high velocity RT (HVRT) on metabolic,…”
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DETERMINATION OF INDIVIDUAL GLUCOSE THRESHOLD USING PHARMACY PORTABLE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER
Published in Revista brasileira de medicina do esporte (01-06-2019)“…ABSTRACT Introduction The individual glucose threshold (IGT) has been used to estimate the anaerobic threshold with low-cost analyses and shorter times…”
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Classification of pro-inflammatory status for interleukin-6 affects relative muscle strength in obese elderly women
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-12-2015)“…Background Obesity, defined by an excess amount of body fat or a percent body fat higher than 30 % for women is a complex chronic disorder with multifactorial…”
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EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT VOLUMES OF RESISTANCE EXERCISE ON THE FOOD INTAKE OF RATS
Published in Revista brasileira de medicina do esporte (01-03-2018)“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Physical exercise changes food intake after an acute session; however further research is needed to identify the effects of resistance…”
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