Boryi Alexander Becerra-Patiño

Anthropometric Profiling, Somatotype Differentiation, and Methodological Discrepancies in Body Fat Estimation Across Combat Sports: A Comparative Multi-Equation Analysis

Objectives: To evaluate kinanthropometric profiles, somatotypes, Phantom z-scores, and methodological discrepancies among nine body fat percentage (%BF) equations relative to the Katch & McArdle comparator equation across combat sports. Methods: Sixty-seven elite male athletes (B...

Optimizing football analytics: Dimensionality reduction meets machine learning for offensive and defensive player profiling

Background This study focuses on the quantitative analysis of football players’ performance based on a set of performance data. Objective The objective of this study was to develop a multivariate analytical model to identify, quantify, and predict the most relevant factors that d...

Mental Health and Psychological Constructs Related to Performance in Professional, Semi-Professional, and Competitive Adolescent Women’s Soccer Players: A Scoping Review

Background: Mental health has become a fundamental component of the sports world. Although previous studies have addressed psychological aspects of women’s soccer, no comprehensive review has mapped both mental health symptoms and adaptive psychological resources and psychophysio...