• Blood Lactate, Rate of Perceived Exertion and Mean Heart Rate Can Predict Success in Squash Players 

      Alvero-Cruz, José Ramón; Jimenez, Manuel ; Torres-Luque, Gema (2017)
      Squash is a popular racket sport that requires intermittent activity near maximal-intensity exercise. The aim of this study is to analyse the sensitivity (Sens) and specificity (Spec) of the physiological response variables ...
    • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic in public mental health: An extensive narrative review 

      Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier; Navarro-Jiménez, Eduardo; Jimenez, Manuel ; Hormeño-Holgado, Alberto; Martinez-Gonzalez, Marina Begoña; Benitez-Agudelo, Juan Camilo; Perez-Palencia, Natalia; Laborde-Cárdenas, Carmen Cecilia; Tornero-Aguilera, José Francisco (Sustainability (Switzerland), 2021)
      The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has surprised health authorities around the world producing a global health crisis. This research discusses the main psychosocial stressors associated with COVID-19 in the ...
    • Is the Outcome the Most Important Modulator of Rating of Perceived Exertion in Male and Female Badminton Players? 

      Jimenez, Manuel; Torres-Luque, Gema; Fernández-García, Jose; Alvero-Cruz, José Ramón (Science and racket sports V, 2017)
      Measures such as blood lactate (Bla), mean heart rate (mHR:) and ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) have been used as an index of physical effort in racket sports. The present study estimated the relationship between RPE ...
    • Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Dentists in Latin America’s Epicenter: São Paulo, Brazil 

      Rodrigues de Araujo, Carlos Ariel; Viana Ribeiro, Danielle; Boina de Oliveira, Danielle; Silva de Castilho, Gabriela; Jimenez, Manuel; Kerber Tedesco, Tamara; Camillo Jordão, Maisa; Fernandes Novaes, Tatiane; da Costa Palacio, Danielle; Heller, Debora (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022)
      The present study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of stress and anxiety symptoms among dentists during the COVID-19 pandemic in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. A structured questionnaire was sent ...
    • Psychological stress responses to a live performance by professional flamenco dancers 

      de las Heras Fernández, Rosa; Mendoza, Guillermo; Jimenez, Manuel (PeerJ, 2023)
      Dance is a high demanding discipline that involves physiological and psychological pressures. The pressure increases when dancers perform in front of an audience that, on a physiological level, can generate hormonal responses ...
    • Psychophysiological response to men doubles competition in elite badminton players 

      Jimenez, Manuel ; Torres, Gema; Garcia-Romero, Jeronimo; Alvero-Cruz, José Ramón (Procedings book of the 14TH ITTF sports science congress and 5TH world racket sports congress, 2017)
      The biosocial model is the most important hypotheses to interpret the relationship between testosterone and social competition and social status seeking. According with this model, victor men increase T levels and defeated ...
    • Salivary Proteome, Inflammatory, and NETosis Biomarkers in Older Adult Practitioners and Nonpractitioners of Physical Exercise 

      Pacheco, Valeria B.; Nery, Giulia; Fernandes, Larissa L.; Santana, Thais V.; Jimenez, Manuel; Borges, Leandro; Hatanaka, Elaine; Braga, Pedro; Monteiro, Fernanda R.; Amaral, Jônatas B.; Alves, Luana S.; Bachi, André L. L.; Gomes Da Silva, Sérgio; Birbrair, Alexander; Heller, Debora (Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2022)
      Since aging has been associated with increased production of inflammatory biomarkers, the ability to monitor older adults repeatedly is highly desirable, and saliva is an interesting biofluid for the search of biomarkers, ...
    • The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Social, Health, and Economy 

      Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier; Navarro-Jiménez, Eduardo; Moreno-Luna, Libertad; Saavedra-Serrano, Maria Concepcion; Jimenez, Manuel ; Simón, Juan Antonio; Tornero-Aguilera, José Francisco (Sustainability, 2021)
      In late December 2019, a series of acute atypical respiratory disease occurred in Wuhan, China, which rapidly spread to other areas worldwide. It was soon discovered that a novel coronavirus was responsible, named the ...
    • The role of experience, perceived match importance, and anxiety on cortisol response in an official esports competition 

      Mendoza, Guillermo; Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier; Alvero-Cruz, José Ramón; Rivilla, Iván ; Garcia-Romero, Jeronimo; Fernández-Navas, Manuel; Carrillo de Albornoz-Gil, Margarita; Jimenez, Manuel (International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021)
      The aim of the present study was to analyse the neuroendocrine stress response, psychological anxiety response, and perceived match importance (PMI) between expert and non-expert control gamers in an official competitive ...