Concentration Area

Name: Biodynamics of Human Movement

 

Description

This area focuses on studying and producing scientific knowledge related to human performance, prevention, and rehabilitation of chronic diseases. It approaches the organic responses and adaptations resulting from the diverse practices within Human Movement Sciences.

 

Research Line 1

Name: Functional and Psychophysiological Aspects Associated with Human Performance

Linked Concentration Area: Biodynamics of Human Movement

 

Description

Studies the acute and chronic responses of interventions on functional and psychophysiological aspects associated with human performance, not only within sports but also as determinants of daily task execution with vigor and improved quality of life.

 

Research Line 2

Name: Preventive and Therapeutic Aspects of Physical Activity in Chronic Diseases

Linked Concentration Area: Biodynamics of Human Movement

 

Description

Focuses on the implications of physical activity in the prevention, rehabilitation, or management of chronic diseases. It also examines the impact of physical inactivity and sedentary behavior on the development and progression of chronic diseases.