Predicting Loading Intensity Measuring Velocity in Barbell Hip Thrust Exercise

Original investigation Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research Moisés de Hoyo, F. Javier Nuñez, Borja Sañudo, Oliver Gonzalo-Skok, Alejandro Muñoz-López, Sergio Romero-Boza, Carlos Otero-Esquina, Hugo Sánchez & Sophia Nimphius 2019 · Published Ahead of Print Enlace al estudio: Abstract Abstract The aim of the present study was to examine, in highly trained young soccer players,…

Pilot Study Assessing the Influence of Skin Type on the Heart Rate Measurements Obtained by Photoplethysmography with the Apple Watch

Original investigation Journal of Medical Systems Borja Sañudo, Moisés de Hoyo, Alejandro Muñoz-López, John Perry & Grant Abt 2019 · Volume 43 · Issue 7  · Pages 195 Enlace al estudio: Abstract Photoplethysmographic imaging (PPG) is currently used to measure heart rate (HR) and the accuracy of PPG can be influenced by pigmentation of the…

Maximum velocity during loaded countermovement jumps obtained with an accelerometer, linear encoder and force platform: A comparison of technologies

Original investigation Journal of Biomechanics Amelia Ferro, Pablo Floría, Jorge Villacieros & Alejandro Muñoz-López 2019 · Volume 95  · Pages 109281 Enlace al estudio: Abstract The maximum velocity (Vmax) reached during countermovement jumps (CMJ) has been considered a performance indicator to evaluate vertical jump ability. The aim of this study was to compare Vmax during…

The validity and reliability of a 5-hz GPS device for quantifying athletes’ sprints and movement demands specific to team sports

Original investigation Journal of Human Sport And Exercise Alejandro Muñoz-López, Paulino Granero-Gil, José Pino-Ortega & Moisés de Hoyo Lora 2017 · Volume 12 · Issue 1 · Pages 156-166 Enlace al estudio: Abstract GPS systems are commonly used to analysis football performance during either trainings or matches. While many studies have investigated the validity and…

Editorial – Acelerómetros en deporte, ¿sabemos y entendemos realmente lo que son?

En mi última colaboración con la selección Letona de Fútbol he tenido la suerte de poder trabajar con tecnología puntera en alto rendimiento. Uno de los «devices» que utilizábamos para cuantificar la carga era un dispositivo GPS que, en este caso, incluía un acelerómetro de 1000 Hz (WIMU, Realtrack Systems). Previamente había trabajado con otras…