The 20-meter shuttle run (also known as the beep test), handgrip strength (or manual dynamometric), standing long jump tests together height/weight to estimate body mass index are the most appropriate tests. These results have an impact on public health policies
Each will receive €1.5 million to complete their projects over the next five years and establish their own research group.
A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports (Nature), conducted by Professors Javier Alba-Tercedor and Francisca Ruano from the Department of Zoology at the University of Granada, has revealed surprising findings on the damage caused to olive fruits by the olive fly, the olive moth, and the shield.
UGR scientists have coordinated and developed the simulation and reconstruction algorithms for the scintillation light, as well as the system for detecting it in the experiment, in addition to leading other studies.
The study “Cardiobarometer Spanish”, published in the international journal “Social Science & Medicine”, investigates how people interpret different combinations of symptoms of acute coronary syndrome. Seeking medical care is more likely to be delayed when a person does not have severe chest pain. Women take longer to seek help, despite more frequently recognizing that it could be a cardiovascular event
Scientists from the Mind, Brain and Behaviour Research Centre (CIMCYC) have published a study that reviewed and re-analysed previous studies on this type of neurostimulation as a method of optimising the results of physical exercise
Researchers have confirmed the hypothesis that the central terrace of the so-called «Cerro de la Mora» hill corresponds to the forum of the ancient Roman city.
The results of this work show that muscle strength in older adults plays a relevant role in relation to mental health problems such as anxiety and depression symptoms.
Micro-computed axial tomography allows the UGR researcher to «go inside» the brain of a bee or the intestine of a beetle.
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