Sport and Health Sciences
Recent Submissions
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Exploring how material cues drive sensorimotor prediction across different levels of autistic-like traits
(Springer (part of Springer Nature), 27 June 2019)Recent research proposes that sensorimotor difficulties, such as those experienced by many autistic people, may arise from atypicalities in prediction. Accordingly, we examined the relationship between non-clinical ... -
Contralateral fatigue during severe-intensity single-leg exercise: influence of acute acetaminophen ingestion.
(American Physiological Society, 29 May 2019)Exhaustive single-leg exercise has been suggested to reduce time to task failure (Tlim) during subsequent exercise in the contralateral leg by exacerbating central fatigue development. We investigated the influence of ... -
To err again is human: exploring a bidirectional relationship between pressure and performance failure feedback
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 18 July 2019)Background and Objectives:While the potentially negative effects of pressure on skilled performance have been well studied in laboratory- based research, theoretically driven questions based on real-world performance ... -
The acute influence of sucrose consumption with and without vitamin C co-ingestion on microvascular reactivity in healthy young adults
(Elsevier, 19 July 2019)Background Sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) are a major source of dietary sugar and a public health concern. Glucose consumption acutely influences microvascular reactivity in healthy adults, possibly via oxidative stress. ... -
Changing diet and physical activity behaviour in nurses using Intervention Mapping: Study protocol
(Karger Publishers, 20 October 2015)Introduction: Nursing is a stressful occupation, in which overtime and irregular shifts are common, and challenge the maintenance of a healthy lifestyle. In fact, with 60% of nurses being overweight or obese, and 55% ...