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Researchers from the FUNIBER Academic Network Are Studying New Tools to Assess Fatigue and Recovery in Soccer Players

Researchers from the FUNIBER Academic Network Are Studying New Tools to Assess Fatigue and Recovery in Soccer Players

A group of researchers from the International Academic Network of the Ibero-American University Foundation (FUNIBER) is participating in an international study on the use of infrared thermography to assess fatigue, injury risk factors, and recovery in soccer players. Read more

FUNIBER researcher evaluates tools for preventing sports injuries

FUNIBER researcher evaluates tools for preventing sports injuries

Dr. Álvaro Velarde Sotres, international coordinator of the Sports Department at the Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (Iberoamerican University Foundation, FUNIBER), is participating in a study that analyzes the efficiency of three assessment tools: tensiomyography, functional movement screen, and counter movement jump in identifying the risk of sports injuries. Read more

FUNIBER researcher studies the anthropometric and physical characteristics of professional soccer players

FUNIBER researcher studies the anthropometric and physical characteristics of professional soccer players

Dr. Alvaro Velarde, researcher and coordinator of the Sports Area of the Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (Iberoamerican University Foundation, FUNIBER), participates in a study that analyzes the body composition and somatotype profiles of young professional soccer players from Guayaquil, Ecuador. Read more