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Scientific planning of physical exercise protocols to prevent Dementia in elderly. The “Fitness Alzheimer Mobility Exercise” (FAME) project. A roadmap

Mouzakidis, C.1, Garopoulou, V.1,2, Poptsi, E.1, Antonopoulos, A.1, Markou, N.1, Tambaki, E.3, Meke, M.4, Moraitou, D.5, Tsolaki, M.1,2

1Hellenic Association of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (Alzheimer Hellas), Petrou Syndika 13, Thessaloniki, Hellas.Read the rest

The efficacy of different Aerobic, Pilates and combined therapeutic exercise protocols to functional capacity, fatigue and quality of life in adults with Multiple Sclerosis: controlled experimental intervention

Garopoulou, V.1,5*, Meke, M.2, Latsiou, E.3, Papakonstantinou, G.4, Mouzakidis, C.5, Notas, K.6, Orologas, A.6, Tsolaki M.1,5

1Scientific Collaborator at 1st Neurology DEPT – AHEPA University General Hospital, Greece
2,4European College of Sports and Exercise Physicians (E.C.O.S.E.P.)
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Elementary School Pupils’ Participation in Physical Education class: Gender and class attendance as Satisfaction’s differentiator factor

Masadis, G.1, Koultzi, A.2, Kouli, O.1, Bebetsos, E.1, Rokka, St.1, Samara, E.3, Filippou, F.1*

1Department of Physical Education & Sport Science, School of Physical Education & Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, 69100, Greece
2Rhodes Music School
35th High School of Katerini

*Contact Corresponding Author: email

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate: a.… Read the rest

Gastrointestinal symptoms and diseases modified by exercise and the role of nutrition

Nikitidis, N.*

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, Greece

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Abstract

In our time, the positive contribution of exercise to health is confirmed. However, negative effects have also been reported. This study tries to clarify the field about the effect of exercise on the gastrointestinal system and the role of nutrition.… Read the rest

Recording the accessibility of the infrastructure for sports clubs of individuals with movement impairments in Greece

Graikinis-Evaggelinos, P.1*, Tsitskari, Ε.1, Kourtesis, T.1 Alexandris, Ε.2

1Department of Physical Education & Sport Science, School of Physical Education & Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, 69100, Greece
2Department of Physical Education & Sport Science, School of Physical Education & Sport Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 57001, Greece

*Contact Corresponding Author: email

Abstract

The meaning of accessibility is reflected in the first chapter of the UN (United Nation) on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the elimination of inequalities and the improvement of living conditions.… Read the rest

The impact of competitive and collaborative exergame play on the intrinsic motivation of undergraduate Physical Education students

Giannousi, M1., Liakos, Ch1., Marinakis, D2. & Kioumoutzoglou, E1.

1Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus 69100, Komotini, Greece
2Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, Argonafton 1C 42132, Trikala, Greece

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine how exergames, when played in two different approaches (competitive and cooperative), affect the intrinsic motivation of undergraduate Physical Education students.… Read the rest