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Ketogenic Diet and Microbiota: Friends or Enemies? by Paoli, Antonio, Mancin, Laura, Bianco, Antonino, Thomas, Ewan, Mota, João Felipe, Piccini, Fabio

“…Over the last years, a growing body of evidence suggests that gut microbial communities play a fundamental role in many aspects of human health and diseases…”
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Comparison of the Effects of a Roller Massager Intervention on the Rectus Femoris Between Lengthened and Slack Positions by Kasahara, Kazuki, Konrad, Andreas, Murakami, Yuta, Thomas, Ewan, Nakamura, Masatoshi

“…Kasahara, K, Konrad, A, Murakami, Y, Thomas, E, and Nakamura, M. Comparison of the effects of a roller massager intervention on the rectus femoris between…”
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Physical Exercise for Health and Performance Post-Pandemic COVID-19 Era, a Renewed Emphasis on Public Health by Chulvi-Medrano, Iván, Thomas, Ewan, Padua, Elvira

“…After the period of forced quarantine due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the physiological principle of detraining became more evident than ever [...]…”
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Functional fitness, lifestyle and demographic factors as predictors of perceived physical and mental health in older adults: A structural equation model by Navarra, Giovanni Angelo, Tabacchi, Garden, Scardina, Antonino, Agnese, Massimiliano, Thomas, Ewan, Bianco, Antonino, Palma, Antonio, Bellafiore, Marianna

“…Over the past 50 years, socioeconomic development has brought a reduction in birth rates, an increase in life expectancy and consequently in the elderly…”
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Validity and Reliability of an Inertial Sensor Device for Specific Running Patterns in Soccer by Pillitteri, Guglielmo, Thomas, Ewan, Battaglia, Giuseppe, Navarra, Giovanni Angelo, Scardina, Antonino, Gammino, Viviana, Ricchiari, Dario, Bellafiore, Marianna

“…Electronic performance tracking devices are largely employed in team sports to monitor performance and improve training. To date, global positioning system…”
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The efficacy of muscle energy techniques in symptomatic and asymptomatic subjects: a systematic review by Thomas, Ewan, Cavallaro, Antonio Rosario, Mani, Diba, Bianco, Antonino, Palma, Antonio

“…Muscle energy techniques are applied to reduce pain and increase range of motion. These are applied to a variety of pathological conditions and on asymptomatic…”
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Does Stretching Training Influence Muscular Strength? A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression by Thomas, Ewan, Ficarra, Salvatore, Nunes, João Pedro, Paoli, Antonio, Bellafiore, Marianna, Palma, Antonio, Bianco, Antonino

“…Thomas, E, Ficarra, S, Nunes, JP, Paoli, A, Bellafiore, M, Palma, A, and Bianco, A. Does stretching training influence muscular strength? A systematic review…”
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Peripheral Nerve Responses to Muscle Stretching: A Systematic Review by Thomas, Ewan, Bellafiore, Marianna, Petrigna, Luca, Paoli, Antonio, Palma, Antonio, Bianco, Antonino

“…Stretching is commonly used to increase range of motion and flexibility. Therefore, investigations are usually oriented towards the muscle-tendon unit. Limited…”
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Rapid Weight Loss Habits before a Competition in Sambo Athletes by Figlioli, Flavia, Bianco, Antonino, Thomas, Ewan, Stajer, Valdemar, Korovljev, Darinka, Trivic, Tatjana, Maksimovic, Nebojsa, Drid, Patrik

“…Like other combat sports, sambo has competition rules that divide athletes into categories based on gender, age and weight. Athletes in combat sports often…”
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Anthropometric Characteristics and Vertical Jump Abilities by Player Position and Performance Level of Junior Female Volleyball Players by Pocek, Suncica, Milosevic, Zoran, Lakicevic, Nemanja, Pantelic-Babic, Kristina, Imbronjev, Milka, Thomas, Ewan, Bianco, Antonino, Drid, Patrik

“…Although absolute jump heights should be considered an important factor in judging the performance requirements of volleyball players, limited data is…”
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Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and tick-borne diseases of sheep and goats in Africa: A review by Onyiche, ThankGod E., MacLeod, Ewan Thomas

“…Ticks are leading vectors of economically important pathogens that affect small ruminants due to favourable climatic conditions across different regions of the…”
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Relationship between external and internal load indicators and injury using machine learning in professional soccer: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Pillitteri, Guglielmo, Petrigna, Luca, Ficarra, Salvatore, Giustino, Valerio, Thomas, Ewan, Rossi, Alessio, Clemente, Filipe Manuel, Paoli, Antonio, Petrucci, Marco, Bellafiore, Marianna, Palma, Antonio, Battaglia, Giuseppe

“…This study verified the relationship between internal load (IL) and external load (EL) and their association on injury risk (IR) prediction considering machine…”
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Methodological Considerations for Movement Education Interventions in Natural Environments for Primary School Children: A Scoping Review by Petrigna, Luca, Thomas, Ewan, Scardina, Antonino, Rizzo, Federica, Brusa, Jessica, Camarazza, Giovanni, Galassi, Claudia, Palma, Antonio, Bellafiore, Marianna

“…Education is the ideal setting for carrying out projects to improve primary students' capacities. In recent years, interventions in natural environments have…”
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An Update on African Trypanocide Pharmaceutics and Resistance by Kasozi, Keneth Iceland, MacLeod, Ewan Thomas, Ntulume, Ibrahim, Welburn, Susan Christina

“…African trypanosomiasis is associated with , and pathogens in African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) while and are responsible for chronic and acute human…”
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Trypanocide usage in the cattle belt of southwestern Uganda by Kasozi, Keneth Iceland, MacLeod, Ewan Thomas, Sones, Keith Robert, Welburn, Susan Christina

“…Systematic infrastructure and regulatory weaknesses over many decades, in communities struggling with animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) would be expected to…”
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Dual-Task Conditions on Static Postural Control in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Petrigna, Luca, Gentile, Ambra, Mani, Diba, Pajaujiene, Simona, Zanotto, Tobia, Thomas, Ewan, Paoli, Antonio, Palma, Antonio, Bianco, Antonino

“…Dual-task (DT) consists of the performance of two tasks simultaneously. An index of DT difficulty has been linked to decreased postural control. Because a wide…”
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The effect of resistance training programs on lean body mass in postmenopausal and elderly women: a meta-analysis of observational studies by Thomas, Ewan, Gentile, Ambra, Lakicevic, Nemanja, Moro, Tatiana, Bellafiore, Marianna, Paoli, Antonio, Drid, Patrik, Palma, Antonio, Bianco, Antonino

“…Aging and menopause are associated with morphological and functional changes which may lead to loss of muscle mass and therefore quality of life. Resistance…”
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Sex differences in the determination of prescribed load in ballistic bench press by Izadi, Mohammad, Pillitteri, Guglielmo, Thomas, Ewan, Battaglia, Giuseppe, Bianco, Antonino, Bellafiore, Marianna

“…The objectives of the present study were twofold: first, to identify the specific relative load at which the concentric motion transforms into a purely…”
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The posterior talocalcaneal ligament: an MRI evaluation by Iovane, Angelo, Palma, Antonio, Messina, Giuseppe, Cappello, Francesco, Thomas, Ewan, Fiore, Roberto

“…Purpose A wide inter-individual variability in terms of size, orientation and insertion is observed regarding ankle ligaments. The aim of this study is to…”
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Profiles of Physical Fitness Risk Behaviours in School Adolescents from the ASSO Project: A Latent Class Analysis by Tabacchi, Garden, Faigenbaum, Avery, Jemni, Monèm, Thomas, Ewan, Capranica, Laura, Palma, Antonio, Breda, Joao, Bianco, Antonino

“…The aim of the present investigation was to describe profiles of adolescents' fitness level, identify latent classes of fitness-related risk behaviours, and…”
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