Public Health and Sport Sciences: Recent submissions
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Long-term psychological outcomes following stroke: the OX-CHRONIC study
(BMC, 30 November 2023)BACKGROUND: Stroke survivors rate longer-term (> 2 years) psychological recovery as their top priority, but data on how frequently psychological consequences occur is lacking. Prevalence of cognitive impairment, ... -
A Novel Criticality Analysis Method for Assessing Obesity Treatment Efficacy
(MDPI, 13 December 2023)Human gait is a significant indicator of overall health and well-being due to its dependence on metabolic requirements. Abnormalities in gait can indicate the presence of metabolic dysfunction, such as diabetes or obesity. ... -
Attention computing for enhanced visuomotor skill performance: Testing the effectiveness of gaze-adaptive cues in virtual reality golf putting
(Springer, 4 January 2024)This work explored how immersive technologies like virtual reality can be exploited for improved motor learning. While virtual reality is becoming a practical replacement for training that is otherwise expensive, ... -
Production of cornelian cherry (Cornus mas L.) pulp powder by foam-mat drying: analysis of physicochemical and antioxidant properties
(Springer, 27 December 2023)Cornelian cherry (Cornus mas L.) is a rich source of (poly)phenols such as phenolic acids, flavonoids, and anthocyanins that are known for their bioactivity. This study aimed to enhance the industrial applications of this ... -
The relationship between environmental statistics and predictive gaze behaviour during a manual interception task: Eye movements as active inference
(Springer, 21 November 2023)Human observers are known to frequently act like Bayes-optimal decision-makers. Growing evidence indicates that the deployment of the visual system may similarly be driven by probabilistic mental models of the environment. ...