• A meta-analysis on the effects off exercise training on VO2 max in children and adolecents 

      Carazo Vargas, Pedro; Moncada Jiménez, José (2015-01)
      The chronic adaptations of the cardiovascular system to exercise training in children and adolescents yield inconclusive results, in spite of previous meta-analytic evidence. The aim of this meta-analysis was to determine ...
    • Acute Effects of Exercise on Blood Pressure: A Meta-Analytic Investigation 

      Carpio Rivera, Elizabeth; Moncada Jiménez, José; Salazar Rojas, Wálter; Solera Herrera, Andrea (2015)
      Hypertension affects 25% of the world’s population and is considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disorders and other diseases. The aim of this study was to examine the evidence regarding the acute effect of exercise ...
    • Periodization Model for Costa Rican Taekwondo Athletes 

      Carazo Vargas, Pedro; González Ravé, José María; Newton, Robert U.; Moncada Jiménez, José (2015-06)
      The purpose of this article is to describe the conditioning of elite taekwondo competitors based on the block-periodized training model. this model of periodization has been used by the Costa Rican National Taekwondo Team ...