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A081: Characterizing Resting-State Functional In College Students Practicing Combat Sports: A Cross-Sectional Neuroimaging Study, Keying Zhang, Yaxue Wang, Qing Yan, Dong Zhang, Chunmei Cao
A081: Characterizing Resting-State Functional In College Students Practicing Combat Sports: A Cross-Sectional Neuroimaging Study, Keying Zhang, Yaxue Wang, Qing Yan, Dong Zhang, Chunmei Cao
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Long-term physical exercise is known to induce changes in brain plasticity. While extensive research has examined the effects of aerobic exercise, basketball, and badminton on brain plasticity in college students, the impact of combat sports on brain function remains underexplored. Combat sports, due to their high intensity and mental demands, may have unique effects on neuroplasticity. This study aims to investigate the influence of combat sports participation on brain function in university students, addressing a gap in the current literature. Method: This study comprised three groups: an experimental group of 14 students (8M/6F, 20.9 ± 2.3 years) practicing combat sports …
A082: Fatigue Effects On Lower Limb Biomechanics In Backhand Smash Landing: A Statistical Parametric Mapping Approach, Binyong Ye, Zhanyang He, Bin Zhang, Gonju Liu, Houwei Zhu
A082: Fatigue Effects On Lower Limb Biomechanics In Backhand Smash Landing: A Statistical Parametric Mapping Approach, Binyong Ye, Zhanyang He, Bin Zhang, Gonju Liu, Houwei Zhu
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
This study applies one-dimensional statistical parametric mapping (SPM1d) to analyze the effects of exercise-induced fatigue on lower limb biomechanics during the landing phase of two high-risk backhand smash movements in female badminton players. It aims to reveal fatigue-induced changes in movement patterns and differences between the two actions, providing scientific insights for performance optimization, injury prevention, and training interventions. Thirteen female elite badminton players were recruited. A fatigue protocol based on a badminton-specific speed test was applied, and SPM1d was used to analyze kinematic and kinetic data before and after fatigue. After fatigue, significant increases were observed in hip coronal …
A083: Effect Of Mind-Body Versus Multicomponent Exercise On Active Aging: A 16-Week Intervention Study, Xinwen Xu
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Different exercise modalities may have distinct effects on active aging. This study aimed to compare the effects of a mind-body exercise program and a multicomponent exercise program on active aging among middle-aged and older adults. Method: A total of 48 participants aged 50–75 years were voluntarily assigned to three groups: a mind-body exercise group (MEG), a multicomponent exercise group (MAEG), and a control group (CG). The intervention lasted 16 weeks, with both exercise groups engaging in bi-weekly 120-minute supervised sessions, while the control group received no exercise intervention. All participants attended weekly online health education sessions. Subjective measures comprised self-reported …
A085: Analysis And Implications Of The Standards For Health-Promoting Schools In Europe, Zijun Yang, Jiajun Jiang, Zhihua Yin
A085: Analysis And Implications Of The Standards For Health-Promoting Schools In Europe, Zijun Yang, Jiajun Jiang, Zhihua Yin
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
The Health Promoting School (HPS) is an educational model that promotes students' health literacy through creating a healthy environment and building internal capacities. Since its pilot implementation in 1995, China has still faced structural challenges such as low policy execution efficiency and the lack of a family-school-community collaboration mechanism. In contrast, the forward-looking governance framework and practical validation advantages of the European Standards for Health Promoting Schools (ESHPS) offer valuable references. Based on this, the study aims to interpret and analyze the European HPS standards and provide targeted insights to guide the development of Health Promoting Schools with Chinese characteristics …
A088: Best Core Stability Training Program For Lower Limb Dysfunction In Stroke Patients: A Network Meta-Analysis, Kaiqi Zheng, Dan Wang, Guoliang Liang, Chunyun Deng
A088: Best Core Stability Training Program For Lower Limb Dysfunction In Stroke Patients: A Network Meta-Analysis, Kaiqi Zheng, Dan Wang, Guoliang Liang, Chunyun Deng
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Stroke is the third leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of death among adults. Lower limb dysfunction caused by stroke significantly impairs patients' quality of life. Numerous studies have demonstrated that core stability training (CST) can effectively improve lower limb function in stroke patients, and combining CST with other rehabilitation approaches may yield better therapeutic outcomes. This study aims to identify the most effective CST-based combined intervention for treating lower limb dysfunction in stroke patients. Method: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published up to July 22, 2024, were searched from PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, CNKI, …
A091: Digital Era: Ideological Elements In 'Intro To Sports', Hiao Han
A091: Digital Era: Ideological Elements In 'Intro To Sports', Hiao Han
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China emphasized the importance of advancing educational digitization. In this context, ideological and political education in university sports courses faces both new opportunities and challenges. "Introduction to Sports," a foundational course for sports majors, plays a critical role in helping students systematically understand the knowledge system of sports science. Integrating ideological and political elements into this course not only enriches its content but also aligns with the broader goal of fostering moral education. However, research in this area remains exploratory, with insufficient evaluation systems and a need for deeper theoretical and …
A092: Artistry In Sports: Strategic Programming Of Artistic Entertainment At Live Sporting Events, Hannah Huiyuan Bo, James Jianhui Zhang
A092: Artistry In Sports: Strategic Programming Of Artistic Entertainment At Live Sporting Events, Hannah Huiyuan Bo, James Jianhui Zhang
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Sporting events have historically incorporated artistic entertainment to enrich spectator experiences, maintaining spectator engagement, evoking positive emotions, and fostering lasting memories (Vorderer et al., 2004; Zillmann & Vorderer, 2000). With the global sport industry expanding significantly and evolving consumer preferences prioritizing immersive, personalized, and technologically enhanced experiences (Deloitte, 2023; Nielsen, 2022), understanding the importance of artistic entertainment is increasingly crucial. Despite its prevalence, the mechanisms underlying its effectiveness and strategic implementation remain underexplored. This study aims to address the identified gap by examining how artistic entertainment can be effectively programmed at live sporting events by integrating insights from both spectators …
A093: Blood Flow Restriction With Calf-Raise Exercises On Muscle Strength, Muscle Endurance, And Jump Performance, Yuantai Li, Wenxuan Fan, Haotian Zhong, Zhaohua Huang, Haonan Wang, Xingbing Yue, Lijuan Wang
A093: Blood Flow Restriction With Calf-Raise Exercises On Muscle Strength, Muscle Endurance, And Jump Performance, Yuantai Li, Wenxuan Fan, Haotian Zhong, Zhaohua Huang, Haonan Wang, Xingbing Yue, Lijuan Wang
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Blood flow restriction training (BFRT) has been increasingly utilized in athletic training. Recent studies have demonstrated that blood flow restriction training (BFRT) combined with lower-limb exercises and knee-specific exercises can improve muscle strength, muscle endurance, and lower-limb jump performance. However, no research has explored the effects of BFR combined with ankle-specific exercises on improving these functional outcomes. Therefore, we conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare the effects of BFRT and heavy-slow resistance training (HSRT) on muscle strength, endurance, and jump performance. Method: A total of 24 participants were recruited and randomized to receive either BFRT or HSRT for eight …
A094: Dose-Response Effects Of Tennis Participation On Cardiorespiratory Fitness In College Students, Xianyue Li
A094: Dose-Response Effects Of Tennis Participation On Cardiorespiratory Fitness In College Students, Xianyue Li
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Based on the FITT-VP principle, this study investigated the dose-response relationship between tennis participation and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in college students. Addressing the current reliance on expert consensus for exercise prescription and the lack of dose-regulation mechanisms, this study focused on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and sprint interval training (SIT). It aimed to analyze the dynamic relationship and biological mechanisms between exercise intensity (SIT: 80-100% HRmax vs. HIIT: 75-90% HRmax), duration (8 weeks, frequency 2-3 sessions/week), and key CRF indicators (VO2max, anaerobic threshold, and exercise efficiency). Forty healthy college students with similar tennis experience were randomly assigned to HIIT (n=10), …
A097: Intelligent Exercise Prescription Facilitates The Development Path Of Sports For Obese Populations, Qiqi Huang
A097: Intelligent Exercise Prescription Facilitates The Development Path Of Sports For Obese Populations, Qiqi Huang
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
The global population of individuals is expanding rapidly. By 2024, the obesity rate among adults in China is expected to surge to 16.4%, while globally, over 4 billion people are facing issues of overweight or obesity. Traditional exercise prescriptions suffer from the limitations of "generalized guidance" and "static prescriptions." Studies have shown that due to the neglect of individual metabolic differences, only 20% of individuals can maintain clinically significant weight loss for more than 12 months, and merely 10-25% patients can sustain a weight loss of ≥10% in the long term. The intelligent technology-driven exercise intervention system is reshaping the …
A098: Artificial Intelligence Empowers Exercise And Health For The Elderly: Opportunities, Challenges, And Pathways For Implementation, Yaohong Wang, Ke Wang, Yangguiyi Zhao
A098: Artificial Intelligence Empowers Exercise And Health For The Elderly: Opportunities, Challenges, And Pathways For Implementation, Yaohong Wang, Ke Wang, Yangguiyi Zhao
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
In the context of accelerated global aging and rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, AI technology provides a new paradigm for improving sports and health management services in the field of elderly care and quality of life. This study aims to reveal the core value of AI technology, analyze the current practical challenges of AI empowerment, and build multidimensional pathways for implementation to promote the coordinated development of healthy aging and technological innovation. Through literature analysis, case studies, and expert interviews, this study systematically explores the application of AI technology in the field of exercise and health of the …
A100: Linking Classroom Management With Individual Interest And Class Behavior In Physical Education, Yishun Wang, Bo Shen
A100: Linking Classroom Management With Individual Interest And Class Behavior In Physical Education, Yishun Wang, Bo Shen
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Classroom management that balances high levels of demandingness and responsiveness creates an interesting learning environment in physical education. From the perspective of self-determination theory, demandingness may initiate teacher-centered behavioral regulation, potentially constraining students' autonomy, while responsiveness can enhance students’ sense of care and support. Understanding the distinct and combined effects of these two seemingly “contradictory” factors on student outcomes is essential. This study aimed to investigate (1) how students’ perceptions of teacher behavioral control (reflecting demandingness) and teacher care (reflecting responsiveness) influence their individual interest in physical education, class engagement, and misbehavior, and (2) how different combinations of perceived teacher …
A101: The Impact Of Children’S Physical Activity On Physical Fitness: Mediating Effect Based On Parental Support, Shuying Yao, Qiang Guo, Haiqin Pan
A101: The Impact Of Children’S Physical Activity On Physical Fitness: Mediating Effect Based On Parental Support, Shuying Yao, Qiang Guo, Haiqin Pan
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
This study explored the impact of physical activity on the physical health of children and adolescents, to verify the direct relationship between physical activity and physical health, and to explore the mediating role of parental support for physical activity. Method: This study conducted a large-scale survey of 12,857 primary and secondary school students aged 818 in 6 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) in China, including Shanghai, Chongqing, Shandong, Fujian, Anhui, and Inner Mongolia. was measured using the "Physical Activity Questionnaire-Children (PAQ-CN)" and was divided into three groups based on classification rules: high physical activity level (PAQ > 3) and moderate physical …
A103: Challenges And Future Directions In Physical Education, Wenjian Yang
A103: Challenges And Future Directions In Physical Education, Wenjian Yang
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Physical education (PE) teachers are essential in promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles. Yet, they confront significant challenges, including inadequate educational resources, limited professional development, and struggles in catering to students' varied demands. Furthermore, the absence of institutional support and recognition frequently results in feelings of undervaluation, contributing to job dissatisfaction and burnout. These problems, combined with heavy workloads, create a cycle of stress and reduced effectiveness. This study aims to identify challenges and future directions in and provides insights into improving support systems and professional development opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of PE teachers. This study employs a mixed-methods …
A105: A Canonical Correlation Analysis Of Motor Skills And Physical Fitness In Children With Intellectual Disabilities, Xiaohuan Tan, Xueping Wu
A105: A Canonical Correlation Analysis Of Motor Skills And Physical Fitness In Children With Intellectual Disabilities, Xiaohuan Tan, Xueping Wu
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
While fundamental movement skills (FMS) and physical fitness are critical for children with intellectual disabilities, their multidimensional interactions remain poorly characterized. This study aimed to elucidate the structural associations between FMS (locomotor and object control skills) and physical fitness in children with intellectual disabilities using canonical correlation analysis (CCA). Method: A cross-sectional design included 207 children with intellectual disabilities (aged 6–18 years, mean age=13.13±3.14). Thirteen FMS were assessed via the TGMD-3 tool, and seven physical fitness indicators (e.g., 50m sprint, standing long jump, TUG test) were measured. Statistical analyses, including CCA and regression modeling, were conducted using SPSS 27.0. The …
A108: Multidimensional Examination Of The Construction Of The "Educational Joint Community" In School Pe In China, Yefei Fan, Liang Wang
A108: Multidimensional Examination Of The Construction Of The "Educational Joint Community" In School Pe In China, Yefei Fan, Liang Wang
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
The "educational joint community" (EJC) is a working mode that aims at the healthy and happy growth of primary and secondary school students. Taking schools as the core, regions as the main body, and resources as the link, it promotes effective collaboration among families, schools, and society. The construction of the EJC in school PE in China represents an inevitable choice for achieving high-quality development. It is also an inexorable trend in the pursuit of the national strategies of building a strong sports nation and an education nation. This development is not only in line with the current educational reform …
A110: Endurance Exercise Modulates Pect Expression To Ameliorate Hyperglycemia-Induced Arrhythmia, Ni Ding, Lan Zheng
A110: Endurance Exercise Modulates Pect Expression To Ameliorate Hyperglycemia-Induced Arrhythmia, Ni Ding, Lan Zheng
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
This study, based on a Drosophila model, aims to investigate the regulatory effects of endurance exercise on pect gene expression and its role in mitigating cardiac dysfunction induced by a high-sugar diet. Additionally, it seeks to determine whether endurance exercise ameliorates high-sugar-induced cardiac dysfunction and metabolic imbalance through the modulation of pect expression, thereby providing novel insights into the prevention and treatment of metabolic cardiomyopathy. A total of 300 newly eclosed virgin Drosophila melanogaster of the W1118 strain (within 12 hours of eclosion) were randomly assigned to four groups: control (NC), high-sugar sedentary (HC), normal diet with exercise (NE), and …
A111: The Impact Of Virtual Exergames On Bmi And Physical Activity In Obese College Students, Yanli Pang, Shuying Liao, Yue Xia
A111: The Impact Of Virtual Exergames On Bmi And Physical Activity In Obese College Students, Yanli Pang, Shuying Liao, Yue Xia
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
In recent years, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in China has risen significantly, becoming a major public health issue, with increasing rates among college students. Obesity not only harms physical health but also contributes to psychological issues like depression and anxiety. Currently, digitalized exercise modes are gradually becoming the preferred choice for young people, with virtual exergames standing out as a major force driving this trend due to their unique fun and interactive nature. Unlike traditional exercise, virtual exergames are active video games controlled by bodily movements in a safe environment, offering a fun way to overcome exercise barriers …
A114: The Impact Of Online Screen Sedentary Behaviors On Depressive Symptoms Among Children And Adolescents, Mingming Guo, Wenle Chen, Junkai Zhang
A114: The Impact Of Online Screen Sedentary Behaviors On Depressive Symptoms Among Children And Adolescents, Mingming Guo, Wenle Chen, Junkai Zhang
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Previous research suggests that screen-based sedentary behaviors increase the risk of depressive symptoms among children and adolescents. However, the specific associations between various online screen sedentary behaviors and depressive symptoms remain unclear. Therefore, this study conducted a two-year nationwide cross-sectional survey to examine how different types of online screen behaviors affect depressive symptoms in children and adolescents. Method: Drawing on data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), a total of 4,289 students aged 10–18 years (2,001 females) were surveyed in 2020 and 2022. Depressive symptoms were measured using the Centre for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D8). The frequency of …
A115: The Effects Of Different Exercise Modalities On Liver Fat And Metabolic Risk Factors In Nafld, Xueying He, Jianyu Gan, Renjie Bing, Dapeng Bao
A115: The Effects Of Different Exercise Modalities On Liver Fat And Metabolic Risk Factors In Nafld, Xueying He, Jianyu Gan, Renjie Bing, Dapeng Bao
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Given the lack of pharmacological interventions, exercise remains a critical strategy for managing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), with its efficacy well-established. Different exercise modalities induce distinct physiological stress profiles, potentially exerting differential effects on NAFLD. As NAFLD is considered a hepatic manifestation of systemic metabolic dysregulation, this study comprehensively compared the therapeutic effects of moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT), high-intensity interval training (HIIT), and resistance training (RT) on NAFLD across multiple metabolic dimensions: liver fat, glucose metabolism, lipid metabolism, and central obesity. Thirty-six adults with NAFLD (age: 51±8 years) were randomized to three 8-week supervised exercise regimens: MICT (3 sessions/week, …
A116: Resistance Training Vs. Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training On Cognitive Function In Nafld Patients, Yineng Tan, Xueying He, Jianyu Gan, Dapeng Bao
A116: Resistance Training Vs. Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training On Cognitive Function In Nafld Patients, Yineng Tan, Xueying He, Jianyu Gan, Dapeng Bao
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease globally, with a prevalence of nearly 30%. It is closely related to cognitive dysfunction, which significantly impacts quality of life. Recent studies suggest that exercise therapy (aerobic/resistance training) can improve metabolic abnormalities in NAFLD, yet its effects on cognitive function remain controversial. Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT) may have advantages over Resistance Training (RT) in modulating lipid metabolism, though RT might be more feasible for specific groups. This study compares the effects of 6 weeks of MICT and RT on cognitive functions (verbal memory, visuospatial ability, executive function, and …
A117: Using Bertopic Modeling To Explore Physical Education Utilizing Ict, Qian Sun, Hanjoo Lee, Shutong Liu, Youngbin Cho, Jungmin Kim
A117: Using Bertopic Modeling To Explore Physical Education Utilizing Ict, Qian Sun, Hanjoo Lee, Shutong Liu, Youngbin Cho, Jungmin Kim
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Physical education (PE) plays a vital role in student well-being, but China’s traditional PE faces rigid curricula, simplistic assessments, and uneven urban-rural teaching quality. Since the 2017 Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan, China has promoted ICT integration into PE. Technologies like big data, AI, and VR offer personalized teaching and data-driven practices, aligning with China’s push for innovation-driven development. However, the impact of ICT-integrated PE on physical activity and learning outcomes remains unclear. This study uses BERTopic to analyze research trends and key themes, offering insights for future research and policy. Method: A literature review was conducted using the …
A119: Ai-Enabled Physical Education: Innovative Pathways And Pedagogical Exploration, Liu Wang
A119: Ai-Enabled Physical Education: Innovative Pathways And Pedagogical Exploration, Liu Wang
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
With the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, its application in the field of education has gradually attracted attention. Traditional physical education has long faced challenges such as insufficient personalized guidance, strong subjectivity in action assessment, and delayed feedback, which make it difficult to meet the diverse needs of students. Currently, primary and secondary schools as well as colleges and universities are actively exploring the integration model of AI and physical education, aiming to improve teaching efficiency, optimize training quality, and respond to the country's high attention to students' physical health through technological means. Therefore, the introduction of AI …
A121: The Relationship Between Muscle Activation, Co-Activation, And Leg-Spring Stiffness In Recreational Runners, Shiqin Chen, Xiaohuan Tan, Shouxin Jiang, Fei Li
A121: The Relationship Between Muscle Activation, Co-Activation, And Leg-Spring Stiffness In Recreational Runners, Shiqin Chen, Xiaohuan Tan, Shouxin Jiang, Fei Li
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
In running, the organism needs to select appropriate muscle activation strategies to modulate leg-spring stiffness to achieve a high level of exercise performance. However, direct evidence regarding the relationship between leg-spring stiffness, muscle activation, and co-activation during running remains limited. Therefore, we aimed to explore the relationship between muscle (co) activation and leg-spring stiffness (leg stiffness and vertical stiffness) in recreational runners. Method: Twenty-nine male recreational runners (age: 21 ± 1.17 yr, height: 1.80 ± 0.06 m, weight: 72.13 ± 9.91 kg) ran at 12 km/h while kinematic data, ground reaction forces, and surface electromyography signals were collected for nine …
A122: Endurance Exercise Ameliorates Age-Related Cardiac Arrhythmias By Modulating Ank2 Expression In Aged Drosophila, Wenzhi Gu, Lan Zheng
A122: Endurance Exercise Ameliorates Age-Related Cardiac Arrhythmias By Modulating Ank2 Expression In Aged Drosophila, Wenzhi Gu, Lan Zheng
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been a leading cause of death globally, with a significant impact on healthy aging. Aging is significantly rising globally, and older adults are at increased risk of age-related arrhythmias, and the mechanisms underlying age-related arrhythmias remain unclear. In this study, we investigated the relationship between ANK2 and age-related arrhythmias in aged Drosophila and how endurance exercise modulates ANK2 expression on age-related arrhythmias. Method: Wild type w1118 female virgin flies were examined at 10 days of age (10C, young), 30 days of age (30C, middle-aged), and 50 days of age (50C, old) to assess age-related arrhythmias and …
A123: Impact Of Different Pe Curricula On The Developmental Behavior And Balance Ability Of Preschool Children, Minjie Qiao, Laite Yu, Jingyu Shi, Zicheng Wan, Dongsheng Lu
A123: Impact Of Different Pe Curricula On The Developmental Behavior And Balance Ability Of Preschool Children, Minjie Qiao, Laite Yu, Jingyu Shi, Zicheng Wan, Dongsheng Lu
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Early childhood development is important for future developmental behavior, physical fitness, and motor skills. The content of the physical education curriculum in kindergarten is crucial for the growth of preschool children. The aim of this study was to explore the effects of 4 different PE curriculum interventions on developmental behavior and balance ability, and the correlation between these two factors in preschool children, aiming to provide practical evidence for optimizing children's developmental behavior. Method: 94 preschool children aged 4-6 years were stratified and randomly assigned to the tennis group (TG), football group (FG), sensory integration group (SIG), and control group …
A124: The Effects Of Cognitively Challenging Sports Games On Balance In Children With Adhd, Yicheng Yang, Dandan Wang, Yijuan Lu
A124: The Effects Of Cognitively Challenging Sports Games On Balance In Children With Adhd, Yicheng Yang, Dandan Wang, Yijuan Lu
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
To investigate the intervention effect of cognitively challenging sports games on the balance ability of children. Forty-two children with ADHD aged 7-11 years (randomly divided into a test group n=20 and a control group n=22) and 20 healthy children were included in the study. The test group was exposed to a moderately intense cognitively challenging sports game for 8 weeks (2 times per week, 60 minutes each time), and the effects of the intervention were assessed by the closed-eye, one-legged standing test (static balance) and the stellate-stretching balance test (dynamic balance). After the intervention, the static balance of the test …
A125: Effects Of Hd-Tdcs Combined With Bosu Ball Training On Balance In Individuals With Cai, Yubin Ge, Yanhao Liu, Dongmei Wang, Peixin Shen, Qipeng Song
A125: Effects Of Hd-Tdcs Combined With Bosu Ball Training On Balance In Individuals With Cai, Yubin Ge, Yanhao Liu, Dongmei Wang, Peixin Shen, Qipeng Song
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a prevalent condition characterized by postural instability, recurrent sprains, and maladaptive neuroplasticity in sensorimotor cortices. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a 6-week intervention combining high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) targeting the central nervous system regions (e.g., M1/S1 cortices) with Bosu ball training on balance in individuals with CAI. Forty participants with chronic ankle instability (CAI) were recruited and randomly assigned to HD-tDCS+Bosu (n=20) or Bosu (n=20) groups using a computer-generated sequence. The HD-tDCS+Bosu group received active HD-tDCS (2mA, 20min) combined with Bosu ball training, while the Bosu group received sham HD-tDCS …
A126: Stratification, Technology, Integration: A Three-Dimensionally Driven Model For Structured Recess In Chinese High School, Zhixian Yu
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Addressing issues such as monotonous formats, lack of personalization, and insufficient moral education integration in high school sports break activities, this study innovatively constructs a "Hierarchy-Technology-Moral Education" tripartite-driven model based on the KDL Physical and Health Curriculum philosophy and the Shandong Provincial Implementation Plan for Sunshine Sports Break in Primary and Secondary Schools. The aim to enhance students’ physical fitness through scientific and personalized designs while deepening the integration of sports and moral education. Targeting students from Yantai Economic and Technological Development Zone Senior High School, the model implemented hierarchical grouping (basic, advanced, and specialty groups), modular activity design, and …
A127: Construction And Empirical Research Of A Physical Education Teacher's Digital Literacy Evaluation System, Yaqian Peng
A127: Construction And Empirical Research Of A Physical Education Teacher's Digital Literacy Evaluation System, Yaqian Peng
International Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Under the digital wave, accelerating the digital transformation of grassroots first-line physical education teachers has become a key proposition in the process of education modernization. However, most of the existing studies are classified by different stages of education, lacking in-depth and targeted discussions on the characteristics of disciplines, and some of the research results are concentrated on the level of index system construction, so it is urgent to conduct scientific and practical tests on physical education teachers' digital literacy from the perspective of application practice. Method: Based on the guidance of compulsory education Physical education and Health Curriculum standards (2022 …