How can we assess the resistance offered by a material (subcuteneous fat) to the pressure exerted by a probe?

We need to know if there are any tool to assess in-vivo the resistance offered by subcuteneous fat to the pressure exerted by a probe which aims to cause a deformation in the muscular belly...

11 December 2017 7,215 1 View

Relationship between fatigue and muscle stiffness

Hi everyone, I would like to know if prolongued and accumulated fatigue is related to changes (decrements) in muscle stiffness (loss of muscle tone). If possible, I need some references regarding...

07 August 2017 9,843 9 View

Are post-hoc power analysis useful to criticize the concluions of an article based on the insufficient sample size?

05 June 2017 9,121 14 View

How to calculate first derivative of a signal in Matlab?

04 May 2017 766 3 View

Are there multiple measurement units of muscle/tendon stiffness ?

I have seen in the literature that stiffness is sometimes represented in kPA (kilopascals), N/m (Newton per meter) and KN/m (kilonewton per meter). Do they represent the same?

03 April 2017 2,020 2 View

Methods/techniques to measure muscle stiffness?

I need to know the methods/techniques and how to obtain it.

02 March 2017 3,802 11 View

Can anybody explain me how is the Exercise Physiologist profession regulated by law in UK/other countries?

10 November 2015 6,663 7 View

Does anyone knows of scales to assess the methodological quality of studies?

07 August 2015 5,865 16 View

Can Exercise Proffesionals (BSc, MSc or Phd in Sport Science) work in public or private Hospitals performing physical exercise programs?

I would specially like to know about USA and Europe.

01 February 2015 8,334 18 View

Can Exercise Proffesionals (BSc, MSc or Phd in Sport Science) work in Hospitals or Clinics performing physical exercise programs?

01 February 2015 5,379 5 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

How to increase a model accuracy ?

dear community, my model is based feature extraction from non stationary signals using discrete Wavelet Transform and then using statistical features then machine learning classifiers in order to...

03 March 2021 6,994 5 View

Do I need to do linear regression before running mediation analysis using PROCESS MACRO by Hayes ?

I just wanted to check if I need to run a linear regression separately if I am using PROCESS MACRO to run mediation analysis. Thank you.

02 March 2021 4,359 3 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

How to calculate average trend in maximum annual NDVI from MODIS?

I am wanting to calculate the average trend in maximum annual NDVI in Iceland from 2010-2020 using MODIS MYD13Q1 V6. How would I do this? I have currently inserted the NDVI bands from the MODIS...

02 March 2021 752 2 View