Pensar en Movimiento: Revista de Ciencias del Ejercicio y la Salud

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Vol. 23 No. 1 (2025)
Published January 1, 2025

PENSAR EN MOVIMIENTO: Revista de Ciencias del Ejercicio y la Salud (Thinking in / about motion: Journal on Exercise and Health Sciences): is an international scientific journal from the School of Physical Education and the Human Movement Science Research Center of the University of Costa Rica, addressed to all professionals and specialized readers in this area. Its goal is to promote universal research on Human Movement and Health Sciences.

Key words: Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Sports Psychology, Sports Nutrition, Motor Learning, Sports Medicine.

OAI protocol from this journal: https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/pem/oai

Descriptive, Correlational and Qualitative studies

Ana Piquer-Piquer, Manrique Rodríguez Campos, Rafael Martínez-Gallego
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The emotional impact of tennis on young players and their parents – a feelings-based approach
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.62461
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Priscilla Portuguez Molina, Luis Fernando Aragón-Vargas
e64714
[English translation] Maximum heart rate prediction equations fail key external validation test
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.64714
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Jorge Cervantes-Sanabria, Jessenia Hernández-Elizondo, Pedro Carazo-Vargas, Francisco Siles-Canales, Javier Brazo-Sayavera, Isaura M. Castillo-Hernández, Alejandro Salicetti-Fonseca, Gerald Camacho-Sánchez
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Health- and skill-related physical fitness in Costa Rican special operations police units
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.61234
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Jorge Cervantes-Sanabria, Gerald Camacho-Sánchez, Jessenia Hernández-Elizondo, Pedro Carazo-Vargas, Javier Brazo-Sayavera, Isaura M. Castillo-Hernández, Alejandro Salicetti-Fonseca
e61232
Age, sex and adiposity correlates of physical fitness in Costa Rican police academy cadets
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.61232
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Romilton Victal Gomes, João Paulo Rodrigues dos Santos , João Victor Morais do Nascimento , Anderson Almeida Alves , Bianca Lins dos Santos , Eriston de Souza Bezerra, Samuel Lira da Silva Barbosa, Vagner Deuel de O. Tavares , Isabela Almeida Ramos , Ludmila Lucena Pereira Cabral , Rodrigo Alberto Vieira Browne
e61044
Joint associations of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and smartphone screen time with inhibitory control performance in adolescents
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.61044
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Isaac Estevan, Cristina Menescardi, Nuria Ortega-Benavent, Sergio Montalt-García, Jorge Romero-Martínez, Pamela Salazar-Cruz, Israel Villarrasa-Sapiña, Gonzalo Monfort-Torres, Xavier García-Massó, Javier Molina-García
e60844
Evidence of direct and indirect relationship of the conceptual model of motor development in children
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.60844
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Adela Mora Marín
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Prevalence of symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders and teleworking conditions in employees of a public company in Costa Rica
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.59348
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Alexis González Rodríguez, María Enid Santiago-Rodríguez, Farah A. Ramírez-Marrero
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Physical activity and sedentary time in Puerto Ricans with the sleep apnea / hypopnea syndrome
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.58076
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Experimental Research and Metaanalysis

Bruna Gallo-Silva, Antonio Roberto Zamunér, Viviane Cerezer-Silva, Danilo Gullo Ferreira, Daniel Iwai Sakabe, Luana Daniele Kel de Souza, Vanessa Cristina Bertholo, Mayara Thaysa Ferreira Brasil, Marlene Aparecida Moreno
e62242
Benefits of hydrotherapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: additional outcomes of a randomized clinical trial
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.62242
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Adriana Obando-Piedra, Judith Jiménez-Díaz, Gerardo Araya-Vargas
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Effect of physical and physical-recreational activity programs on the quality of life of adults and seniors
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.61821
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Guidelines and Consensus Statements

Wendy J. Brown, Melanie Hayman, Lene A.H. Haakstad, Tayla Lamerton, Gabriela P. Mena, Anita Green, Shelley E. Keating, Grace A. O. Gomes, Jeff S. Coombes, Gregore I. Mielke
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Australian guidelines for physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.65113
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News in Motion

Grettel Rodríguez Ramírez, Arturo Valerio Bermúdez, Maria Jesús Salazar Peralta, Andrés Cortés Fernández
e63650
Aquatic therapy in population groups of economically vulnerable adults as a strategy for health prevention
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.63650
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Science and Football

Moisés Arturo Cabrera Hernandez, Luis Javier Tafur, Sergio Andrés García, Alexander Quiñonez, Carmen Ximena Tejada, Yecid Mina Paz
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[Spanish translation] Analysis of Technical and Physical Variables According to the Outcome of the 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup Game
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.64862
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Moisés Arturo Cabrera Hernandez, Luis Javier Tafur , Sergio Andrés García, Alexander Quiñonez, Carmen Ximena Tejada, Yecid Mina-Paz
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[English original] Analysis of Technical and Physical Variables According to the Outcome of the 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup Game
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.57150
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Databases, novel methods and other complementary files

Romilton Victal Gomes, João Paulo Rodrigues dos Santos , João Victor Morais do Nascimento, Anderson Almeida Alves , Bianca Lins dos Santos , Eriston de Souza Bezerra, Samuel Lira da Silva Barbosa, Vagner Deuel de O. Tavares , Isabela Almeida Ramos, Ludmila Lucena Pereira Cabral, Rodrigo Alberto Vieira Browne
Data base of Joint associations of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and smartphone screen time with inhibitory control performance in adolescents
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.65251
Data base
Bruna Gallo-Silva, Antonio Roberto Zamunér, Viviane Cerezer-Silva, Danilo Gullo Ferreira, Daniel Iwai Sakabe, Luana Daniele Kel de Souza, Vanessa Cristina Bertholo, Mayara Thaysa Ferreira Brasil, Marlene Aparecida Moreno
Data base of Benefits of Hydrotherapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: additional results from a randomized controlled trial
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.65042
Data base
Jorge Cervantes-Sanabria, Jessenia Hernández-Elizondo, Pedro Carazo-Vargas, Francisco Siles-Canales, Javier Brazo-Sayavera, Isaura M. Castillo-Hernández, Alejandro Salicetti-Fonseca, Gerald Camacho-Sánchez
Data base of Health- and skill-related physical fitness in Costa Rican special operations police units
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.63963
Data Base
Adriana Obando-Piedra, Judith Jiménez-Díaz, Gerardo Araya-Vargas
Data base of Effect of physical and physical-recreational activity programs on the quality of life of adults and seniors
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.63962
Base de datos (Español (España))
Jorge Cervantes-Sanabria, Gerald Camacho-Sánchez, Jessenia Hernández-Elizondo, Pedro Carazo-Vargas, Javier Brazo-Sayavera, Isaura M. Castillo-Hernández, Alejandro Salicetti-Fonseca
Data base of Age, sex and adiposity correlates of physical fitness in Costa Rican police academy cadets
https://doi.org/10.15517/pensarmov.v23i1.63896
Data Base
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