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The relationship between performance and asymmetries in different multidirectional sprint tests in soccer players
(Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, 2021)
Practitioners usually include change of direction (COD) and linear speed measurements in the testing batteries of soccer players; however, despite being a commonly occurring action, curve sprint (CS) ...
Refractive changes of a new asymmetric intracorneal ring segment with variable thickness and base width: a 2D finite-element model
(Public Library of Science, 2021)
Purpose: To evaluate the local geometric effects of a unilateral intrastromal ring segment with a combined variation of ring thickness and base width in a finite element simulation, and to compare it ...
Eccentric hamstring muscle strength during home confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and football competition resumption in professional football referees: a prospective observational study
(MDPI, 2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced a major disruption for professional football leagues that has affected the physical preparation of both football players and referees. In Spain, health authorities ...
Offshoring, Welfare, and Flexibility in the Context of US Protectionism
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
We reexamine the effects of offshoring in the US economy in the aftermath of the 2008 crisis. We use a matching model with endogenous adjustment of educational skills while distinguishing between ...
On blockchains, cryptos, and media of exchange. Not there (yet)
(Inderscience Enterprises, 2021)
Ever since the inception of the blockchain technology and bitcoin (Nakamoto, 2009), the first and foremost of so-called cryptocurrencies, the prospect within the 'crypto' community has been one of growing ...
Breast cancer-related lymphoedema: risk factors and prediction model
(Wiley, 2021)
Aims: To identify the risk factors for lymphoedema following axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in a European sample and to propose a lymphoedema prediction model for this population. Design: Predictive ...
Hidden costs in breast cancer-related lymphedema
(Elsevier, 2021)
Breast cancer is the most common neoplastic process in women, with an incidence of 2,088,849 cases in 2018, and an overall 5-year survival of 90% and a 10-year survival of 83%.1 Lymphedema secondary to ...
Promoting citizen-based river groups at sub-basin scale for multi-level river governance in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
There is a gap between the increasing social use of urban rivers and limited citizen participation in river management under the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). A pilot participatory process aimed ...