Figueira, Bruno
Bravo, Jorge
Raimundo, Armando
Reis, António
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (UIDP/04923/2020, UIDP/04923/2020, UIDP/04923/2020, UIDP/04923/2020)
Article History
Received: 20 January 2025
Accepted: 2 June 2025
First Online: 2 July 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the University of Évora Ethics Committee (ref. 22137). All procedures were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Risk mitigation strategies included supervised training by qualified personnel and medical monitoring protocols to ensure participant safety during physical exertion. Participants gave informed consent to participate in the study before taking part.