Browsing Physical Education by Title

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    • Supramaximal-Exercise Training Improves Heart Rate Variability in Association With Reduced Catecholamine in Obese Adults 

      Jabbour, Georges; Iancu, Horia D. ( Frontiers Media , 2021 , Article)
      This study investigates the effect of 6 weeks of supramaximal exercise training (SET) on heart rate variability (HRV) and associated factors in sedentary obese (OB) and normal-weight (NW) adults. In this study, 19 OB [22.9 ...

    • A tale of two stories: COVID-19 and disability. A critical scoping review of the literature on the effects of the pandemic among athletes with disabilities and para-athletes. 

      Puce, Luca; Trabelsi, Khaled; Ammar, Achraf; Jabbour, Georges; Marinelli, Lucio; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)
      The still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically impacted athletes, and, in particular, para-athletes and athletes with disabilities. However, there is no scholarly appraisal on this topic. Therefore, a critical scoping ...

    • The effect of diurnal variation on the performance of exhaustive continuous and alternated-intensity cycling exercises 

      Souissi, Amine; Yousfi, Narimen; Souissi, Nizar; Haddad, Monoem; Driss, Tarak ( Public Library of Science , 2020 , Article)
      The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of time of day (TD) on two types of exercise protocols [continuous (CP) versus alternated (AP)]. Eleven physical education students (mean � SD: age = 24.4 � 1.2 years, ...

    • The effects of loaded plyometrics and short sprints in u19 male soccer players in Tunisia 

      Aloui, Ghaith; Souhail, Hermassi; Hayes, Lawrence D.; Bouhafs, El G.; Chelly, Mohamed S.; ... more authors ( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)
      We investigated adding 8 weeks of bi-weekly loaded plyometric and short sprints (LPaSS) training into training for under 19 (U19) soccer players. An experimental group (EG, n = 18, age: 17.5 ± 0.58 years, body mass: 67.4 ...

    • The Effects of Verbal Encouragement and Compliments on Physical Performance and Psychophysiological Responses During the Repeated Change of Direction Sprint Test 

      Sahli, Hajer; Haddad, Monoem; Jebabli, Nidhal; Sahli, Faten; Ouergui, Ibrahim; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2022 , Article)
      The general and sports psychology research is limited regarding the difference between the effects of verbal encouragement (VE) or compliment methods during high-intensity functional exercise testing. The purpose of this ...

    • The mitigating role of physical activities on emotions is gender-specific: An experience during "lenient" COVID-19 prevention protocols 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Megreya, Ahmed M.; Hadi, Safya; Haddad, Monoem ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2023 , Article)
      The researchers examined emotional status subsequent to changes in physical (PA) and sedentary (SA) activities during "lenient" COVID-19 prevention protocols that allowed being outdoors. Emotions, PA, and SA were collected ...

    • Tracking the commute home from school utilizing GPS and heart rate monitoring: Establishing the contribution to free-living physical activity 

      Collins, Peter; Al-Nakeeb, Yahya; Lyons, Mark ( Human Kinetics Publishers Inc. , 2015 , Article)
      Background: Active school commuting is widely regarded as a key opportunity for youth to participate in physical activity (PA). However, the accurate measurement of the commute home from school and its contribution to total ...

    • Training During the COVID-19 Lockdown: Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices of 12,526 Athletes from 142 Countries and Six Continents 

      Washif, Jad Adrian; Farooq, Abdulaziz; Krug, Isabel; Pyne, David B.; Verhagen, Evert; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Article)
      Objective: Our objective was to explore the training-related knowledge, beliefs, and practices of athletes and the influence of lockdowns in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe ...

    • TRAINING PRACTICES OF FILIPINO ATHLETES DURING THE EARLY COVID-19 LOCKDOWN 

      Pagaduan, J.C.; Washif, J.A.; Ammar, A.; Krug, I.; Saad H.B.; ... more authors ( University of Zagreb - Faculty of Kinesiology , 2022 , Article)
      The imposition of COVID-19 lockdown restricted the daily activities of many people, including athletes. This study investigated the training practices of athletes in the Philippines during the early COVID-19 lockdown. A ...