2021 Seminars
The December 9, 2021
Trail running seminar with J. Burr (U of Guelph), C. NICOL (U Aix-Marseille) & G. DOUCENDE (U of Perpignan, Font-Romeu)
Summary: An exceptional seminar with three accomplished speakers providing complementary perspectives on some physiological and biomechanical issues particular to (ultra) trail running!
The July 15, 2021
How to select an outcome measurement instrument: the COSMIN methodology
Summary: In very many cases, to measure a specific outcome many different outcome measurement instruments are available ...
The June 17, 2021
Effort Minimization and Physical Activity Behavior
Summary: During the past two decades, governments have encouraged people to be more physically active ...
The June 3, 2021
The secrets of EPO
Summary: This presentation will present the hematopoetic and non hematopoetic effects of EPO.
The April 1, 2021
Using accelerometers to measure a runner’s biomechanics and monitor injury risk
Summary : Long distance runners are susceptible to stress fractures, an overuse injury that affects the bones of the feet, legs, and pelvis. ...
The March 18, 2021
The hibernation in brown bear : A model for medical and space research
Summary : Muscle atrophy is one of the main deleterious consequences of ageing, diseases (e.g. cancers and AIDS), and physical inactivity ...
The February 4, 2021
Fascicle-tendon interactions strongly influence human performance
Summary : In the last 20 years, the role of tendon during the stretch shortening cycle has been intensively studied. A brief overview of this work will be presented to emphasize that the dynamic interactions ...
The January 21, 2021
Better understand and improve accuracy control : from fundamental to applied point of view
Summary : Achieving movements with accuracy despite the inevitable variability of the neuromuscular mechanisms is an important everyday life problem, which must be solved to produce any fine motor skill such as writing or pointing.
