AAPM Medical Physics Practice Guideline 8.a.: Linear accelerator performance tests
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12080
Abstract: Abstract Purpose The purpose of this guideline is to provide a list of critical performance tests in order to assist the Qualified Medical Physicist (QMP) in establishing and maintaining a safe and effective quality assurance… read more here.
Keywords: medical physics; linear accelerator; performance tests; physics ... See more keywords
Performance on sprint, agility and jump tests have moderate to strong correlations in youth football players but performance tests are weakly correlated to neuromuscular control tests
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-020-06302-z
Abstract: Purpose This study aimed at evaluating the correlation between seven different performance tests and two neuromuscular control tests in youth football players and to evaluate the influence of sex and age groups on test results.… read more here.
Keywords: jump; sprint; football players; performance tests ... See more keywords
Performance on tests of cognitive ability is not repeatable across years in a songbird
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.09.020
Abstract: Studies of the cognitive abilities of animals aim to help us understand how they communicate, obtain resources, avoid danger and otherwise thrive in a given environment. But to what extent is cognitive ability a fixed… read more here.
Keywords: tests cognitive; cognitive ability; ability; performance tests ... See more keywords
Combined results of three physical performance tests predict incident fracture independently of aBMD in community-dwelling elderly Japanese men: Fujiwara-kyo Osteoporosis Risk in Men (FORMEN) Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2021.116240
Abstract: BACKGROUND Several studies have examined the association between physical performance and fracture in women, but few such studies have targeted elderly men. This study aimed to determine whether the combined results of several physical performance… read more here.
Keywords: risk; fracture; physical performance; study ... See more keywords
Unanticipated jump-landing after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Does unanticipated jump-landing testing deliver additional return to sport information to traditional jump performance tests?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2019.08.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aimed to delineate if unanticipated jump-landing assessments delivers complementary information to those of commonly used hop and jump tests after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. METHODS Eleven participants (5 males) performed a series of… read more here.
Keywords: information; jump; jump landing; unanticipated jump ... See more keywords
Structure and performance tests of a magnetocaloric cooling device with linear motion of the magnetic field source
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmmm.2021.168124
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents results of a research work aimed at designing, building and carrying out performance tests with a cooling device model utilizing linear motion of the magnetic field source and cyclic flow of… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic field; field source; device; performance tests ... See more keywords
Comparing and correlating various laboratory rutting performance tests
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2017.1402591
Abstract: Abstract The loading magnitude, loading frequency, contact area, confinement condition and sample size vary for different laboratory rutting performance tests. Hence, it is necessary to compare how several rutting performance tests evaluate same mixtures under… read more here.
Keywords: rut depth; rutting performance; laboratory rutting; performance tests ... See more keywords
Association Between Physical Performance Tests and External Load During Scrimmages in Highly Trained Youth Ice Hockey Players.
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DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2022-0225
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate the relationship between physical performance tests and on-ice external load from simulated games (scrimmages) in ice hockey. METHODS A total of 14 players completed a physical performance test battery consisting of 30-m… read more here.
Keywords: speed; physical performance; performance tests; external load ... See more keywords
The Role of Visual and Auditory Stimuli in Continuous Performance Tests: Differential Effects on Children With ADHD
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DOI: 10.1177/1087054718769149
Abstract: Objective: Continuous performance tests (CPTs) usually utilize visual stimuli. A previous investigation showed that inattention is partially independent of modality, but response inhibition is modality-specific. Here we aimed to compare performance on visual and auditory… read more here.
Keywords: auditory; role visual; continuous performance; performance tests ... See more keywords
Dietary acrylamide and physical performance tests: A cross-sectional analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259320
Abstract: Background Dietary acrylamide is found in certain foods, such as deep frying, baking and roasting, and is associated with higher inflammatory and oxidative stress parameters. The association between dietary acrylamide and physical performance has not… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; physical performance; performance tests; dietary acrylamide ... See more keywords
Physical Characteristics and Performance Tests in Male Water Polo: A Multiple Regression Analysis on Youth
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148241
Abstract: Background: In water polo, more physical and performance variables are related to a performance in a match. The aim of our work was therefore: (a) to evaluate the relationships between anthropometric characteristics and performance tests… read more here.
Keywords: performance tests; multiple regression; water polo; analysis ... See more keywords