Lviv State University of Physical Culture

Comparison of Muscular Co-Activation Indexes in Karate Gyaku Tsuki Punch Under Impact and No-Impact Conditions

Muscle co-activation in karate athletes is considered a complex neuromuscular control mechanism that ensures a balance among maximal punch velocity, joint stability, and movement accuracy. The strategy of muscle co-activation during striking movements under different conditions l...

Chronic disease vulnerability in Ukraine during armed conflict

Abstract Armed conflicts, like the Russian invasion in Ukraine, devastated healthcare systems and amplified chronic disease burdens. This study aimed to unveil novel links between environmental and social factors and chronic illnesses during crises.This study uniquely combined in...