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The relative age effect is larger in Italian soccer top-level youth categories and smaller in Serie A by Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Lupo, Corrado, Ungureanu, Alexandru Nicolae, Frati, Riccardo, Rainoldi, Alberto, Boccia, Gennaro

“…The relative age effect (RAE; i.e., an asymmetry in the birth distribution) is a bias observed in sport competitions that may favour relatively older athletes…”
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Subjective versus Objective Measure of Physical Activity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Convergent Validity of the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Children (PAQ-C) by Marasso, Danilo, Lupo, Corrado, Collura, Simone, Rainoldi, Alberto, Brustio, Paolo Riccardo

“…This study aimed to highlight the relationship between moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) as assessed by accelerometer devices and the Physical…”
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Rate of Force Development as an Indicator of Neuromuscular Fatigue: A Scoping Review by D’Emanuele, Samuel, Maffiuletti, Nicola A., Tarperi, Cantor, Rainoldi, Alberto, Schena, Federico, Boccia, Gennaro

“…Because rate of force development (RFD) is an emerging outcome measure for the assessment of neuromuscular function in unfatigued conditions, and it represents…”
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Muscular and metabolic responses to different Nordic walking techniques, when style matters by Pellegrini, Barbara, Boccia, Gennaro, Zoppirolli, Chiara, Rosa, Raffaela, Stella, Federico, Bortolan, Lorenzo, Rainoldi, Alberto, Schena, Federico

“…Due to poling action and upper body engagement, Nordic walking (NW) has additional health benefits with respect to conventional walking. The aim of this study…”
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Relative Age Influences Performance of World-Class Track and Field Athletes Even in the Adulthood by Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Kearney, Philip Edward, Lupo, Corrado, Ungureanu, Alexandru Nicolae, Mulasso, Anna, Rainoldi, Alberto, Boccia, Gennaro

“…The relative age effect (RAE) is a common phenomenon observed in youth sports and is characterized by a significant over-representation of athletes born close…”
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Career Performance Trajectories in Track and Field Jumping Events from Youth to Senior Success: The Importance of Learning and Development by Boccia, Gennaro, Moisè, Paolo, Franceschi, Alberto, Trova, Francesco, Panero, Davide, La Torre, Antonio, Rainoldi, Alberto, Schena, Federico, Cardinale, Marco

“…The idea that early sport success can be detrimental for long-term sport performance is still under debate. Therefore, the aims of this study were to examine…”
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Innervation zones location and optimal electrodes position of obliquus internus and obliquus externus abdominis muscles by Boccia, Gennaro, Rainoldi, Alberto

“…Abstract The assessment of abdominal muscles has became popular in recent years because the study of “core muscles” is now considered a pivotal approach for a…”
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The Adapted Italian Version of the Baller Identity Measurement Scale to Evaluate the Student-Athletes' Identity in Relation to Gender, Age, Type of Sport, and Competition Level by Lupo, Corrado, Mosso, Cristina Onesta, Guidotti, Flavia, Cugliari, Giovanni, Pizzigalli, Luisa, Rainoldi, Alberto

“…The purpose of this paper is twofold: to validate the properties of the Italian version of the Baller Identity Measurement Scale (i.e., BIMS-IT), a self-report…”
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Feasibility of implementing an outdoor walking break in Italian middle schools by Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Moisè, Paolo, Marasso, Danilo, Miglio, Franco, Rainoldi, Alberto, Boccia, Gennaro

“…Brief bouts of physical activity during the school day are an innovative method for increasing physical activity in the school setting. The purpose of the…”
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Two Is Better than One: Successful World-Class Sprinters Compete in Two Disciplines by Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Rainoldi, Alberto, Boccia, Gennaro

“…We aimed to quantify the prevalence of track and field sprinters competing at a world-class level in more than one discipline, and we describe the career…”
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Effects of a Multicomponent Exercise Program on Prevalence and Severity of the Frailty Syndrome in a Sample of Italian Community-Dwelling Older Adults by Mulasso, Anna, Roppolo, Mattia, Rainoldi, Alberto, Rabaglietti, Emanuela

“…Background: Frailty is a well-known condition that leads to a lack of resilience, with a reduced homeostatic capacity and a consequent higher risk of suffering…”
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Participation in a school-based walking intervention changes the motivation to undertake physical activity in middle-school students by Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Moisè, Paolo, Marasso, Danilo, Alossa, Davide, Miglio, Franco, Mulasso, Anna, Rabaglietti, Emanuela, Rainoldi, Alberto, Boccia, Gennaro

“…The motivation to perform physical activity is a crucial factor in achieving a persistent active lifestyle. However, motivation decreases with increasing age…”
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Validation of the ADAMO Care Watch for step counting in older adults by Magistro, Daniele, Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Ivaldi, Marco, Esliger, Dale Winfield, Zecca, Massimiliano, Rainoldi, Alberto, Boccia, Gennaro

“…Accurate measurement devices are required to objectively quantify physical activity. Wearable activity monitors, such as pedometers, may serve as affordable…”
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Neuromuscular Fatigue Does Not Impair the Rate of Force Development in Ballistic Contractions of Submaximal Amplitudes by Boccia, Gennaro, Dardanello, Davide, Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Tarperi, Cantor, Festa, Luca, Zoppirolli, Chiara, Pellegrini, Barbara, Schena, Federico, Rainoldi, Alberto

“…The effect of muscle fatigue on rate of force development (RFD) is usually assessed during tasks that require participants to reach as quickly as possible…”
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Fatigue and fibromyalgia syndrome: Clinical and neurophysiologic pattern by Casale, Roberto, M.D, Rainoldi, Alberto, Ph.D

“…The concept of ‘fatigue’ is strictly related to parameters of the setting in which fatigue is measured. Therefore, it is mandatory to provide a definition of…”
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Interlimb Asymmetries Identified Using the Rate of Torque Development in Ballistic Contraction Targeting Submaximal Torques by Boccia, Gennaro, Brustio, Paolo Riccardo, Buttacchio, Giampiero, Calabrese, Marzia, Bruzzone, Marco, Casale, Roberto, Rainoldi, Alberto

“…Evaluating the rate of torque development (RTD) in isometric ballistic contraction targeting submaximal torques is usually overlooked in the literature. In a…”
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Motor neuron degeneration, severe myopathy and TDP-43 increase in a transgenic pig model of SOD1-linked familiar ALS by Crociara, Paola, Chieppa, Maria Novella, Vallino Costassa, Elena, Berrone, Elena, Gallo, Marina, Lo Faro, Monica, Pintore, Maria Domenica, Iulini, Barbara, D'Angelo, Antonio, Perona, Giovanni, Botter, Alberto, Formicola, Donato, Rainoldi, Alberto, Paulis, Marianna, Vezzoni, Paolo, Meli, Federica, Peverali, Fiorenzo Antonio, Bendotti, Caterina, Trolese, Maria Chiara, Pasetto, Laura, Bonetto, Valentina, Lazzari, Giovanna, Duchi, Roberto, Perota, Andrea, Lagutina, Irina, Quadalti, Corinne, Gennero, Maria Silvia, Dezzutto, Daniela, Desiato, Rosanna, Boido, Marina, Ghibaudi, Matilde, Valentini, Maria Consuelo, Caramelli, Maria, Galli, Cesare, Casalone, Cristina, Corona, Cristiano

“…Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neural disorder gradually leading to paralysis of the whole body. Alterations in superoxide dismutase SOD1 gene have…”
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Women show similar central and peripheral fatigue to men after half-marathon by Boccia, Gennaro, Dardanello, Davide, Tarperi, Cantor, Festa, Luca, La Torre, Antonio, Pellegrini, Barbara, Schena, Federico, Rainoldi, Alberto

“…Women are known to be less fatigable than men in single-joint exercises, but fatigue induced by running has not been well understood. Here we investigated sex…”
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Prevention of Falling Risk in Elderly People: The Relevance of Muscular Strength and Symmetry of Lower Limbs in Postural Stability by Pizzigalli, Luisa, Filippini, Alberto, Ahmaidi, Said, Jullien, Hugues, Rainoldi, Alberto

“…Pizzigalli, L, Filippini, A, Ahmaidi, S, Jullien, H, and Rainoldi, A. Prevention of falling risk in elderly peoplethe relevance of muscular strength and…”
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Motivation toward dual career of Italian student-athletes enrolled in different university paths by Lupo, Corrado, Mosso, Cristina Onesta, Guidotti, Flavia, Cugliari, Giovanni, Pizzigalli, Luisa, Rainoldi, Alberto

“…The present study aimed to investigate motivations for the dual career of Italian student-athletes attending different university courses. For this purpose,…”
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