Narcis Gusi

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Affiliation: University of Extremadura
Country: Spain

Publications

  1. ncbi Balance training reduces fear of falling and improves dynamic balance and isometric strength in institutionalised older people: a randomised trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Extremadura, Spain
    J Physiother 58:97-104. 2012
  2. ncbi Whole body vibration improves the single-leg stance static balance in women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial
    J C Adsuar
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    J Sports Med Phys Fitness 52:85-91. 2012
  3. ncbi Exercise in waist-high warm water decreases pain and improves health-related quality of life and strength in the lower extremities in women with fibromyalgia
    N Gusi
    Fitness and Lifequality Laboratory, Sports Sciences Faculty, University of Extremadura, Avenue Universidad s n, 10071 Caceres, Spain
    Arthritis Rheum 55:66-73. 2006
  4. ncbi Low-frequency vibratory exercise reduces the risk of bone fracture more than walking: a randomized controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 7:92. 2006
  5. ncbi Cost-utility of an 8-month aquatic training for women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Avda, Universidad s n, 10071 Caceres, Spain
    Arthritis Res Ther 10:R24. 2008
  6. ncbi Cost-utility of a walking programme for moderately depressed, obese, or overweight elderly women in primary care: a randomised controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    BMC Public Health 8:231. 2008
  7. ncbi [Translation and cultural adaptation of the Spanish version of EQ-5D-Y questionnaire for children and adolescents]
    Narcis Gusi
    Facultad de Ciencias del Deporte, Universidad de Extremadura, Caceres, Espana
    Aten Primaria 41:19-23. 2009
  8. ncbi Health-related quality of life and fitness of the caregiver of patient with dementia
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 41:1182-7. 2009
  9. ncbi Tilt vibratory exercise and the dynamic balance in fibromyalgia: A randomized controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 62:1072-8. 2010
  10. ncbi A web-based intervention to improve and prevent low back pain among office workers: a randomized controlled trial
    Borja Del Pozo-Cruz
    University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 42:831-41. 2012

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Publications19

  1. ncbi Balance training reduces fear of falling and improves dynamic balance and isometric strength in institutionalised older people: a randomised trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Extremadura, Spain
    J Physiother 58:97-104. 2012
    ..What is the effect of a balance training protocol with the Biodex Balance System in institutionalised older people with fear of falling?..
  2. ncbi Whole body vibration improves the single-leg stance static balance in women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial
    J C Adsuar
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    J Sports Med Phys Fitness 52:85-91. 2012
    ..The main objective of this study was to analyze the effects of 12 weeks of tilting whole-body vibration therapy on static balance in fibromyalgia patients...
  3. ncbi Exercise in waist-high warm water decreases pain and improves health-related quality of life and strength in the lower extremities in women with fibromyalgia
    N Gusi
    Fitness and Lifequality Laboratory, Sports Sciences Faculty, University of Extremadura, Avenue Universidad s n, 10071 Caceres, Spain
    Arthritis Rheum 55:66-73. 2006
    ..To evaluate the short- and long-term efficacy of exercise therapy in a warm, waist-high pool in women with fibromyalgia...
  4. ncbi Low-frequency vibratory exercise reduces the risk of bone fracture more than walking: a randomized controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 7:92. 2006
    ..The aim was to compare the effects of WBV using a reciprocating platform at frequencies lower than 20 Hz and a walking-based exercise programme on BMD and balance in post-menopausal women...
  5. ncbi Cost-utility of an 8-month aquatic training for women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Avda, Universidad s n, 10071 Caceres, Spain
    Arthritis Res Ther 10:R24. 2008
    ..Should patients or health care managers invest in this therapy? The aim of the current study was to assess the cost-utility of adding an aquatic exercise programme to the usual care of women with fibromyalgia...
  6. ncbi Cost-utility of a walking programme for moderately depressed, obese, or overweight elderly women in primary care: a randomised controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    BMC Public Health 8:231. 2008
    ..This study assesses the cost utility of the adding a supervised walking programme to the standard "best primary care" for overweight, moderately obese, or moderately depressed elderly women...
  7. ncbi [Translation and cultural adaptation of the Spanish version of EQ-5D-Y questionnaire for children and adolescents]
    Narcis Gusi
    Facultad de Ciencias del Deporte, Universidad de Extremadura, Caceres, Espana
    Aten Primaria 41:19-23. 2009
    ..To translate into Spanish and culturally adapt the international version of EQ-5D-Y for measuring the health related quality of life in the child and adolescent population...
  8. ncbi Health-related quality of life and fitness of the caregiver of patient with dementia
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 41:1182-7. 2009
    ....
  9. ncbi Tilt vibratory exercise and the dynamic balance in fibromyalgia: A randomized controlled trial
    Narcis Gusi
    University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 62:1072-8. 2010
    ..To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of tilt whole-body vibration (WBV) for improving dynamic balance in women with fibromyalgia (FM)...
  10. ncbi A web-based intervention to improve and prevent low back pain among office workers: a randomized controlled trial
    Borja Del Pozo-Cruz
    University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 42:831-41. 2012
    ..Randomized controlled trial...
  11. ncbi An occupational, internet-based intervention to prevent chronicity in subacute lower back pain: a randomised controlled trial
    Borja Del Pozo-Cruz
    Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    J Rehabil Med 44:581-7. 2012
    ..e. Functional Status and QoL) for low back pain...
  12. ncbi Fitness and health-related quality of life dimensions in community-dwelling middle aged and older adults
    Pedro R Olivares
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, 10003 Caceres, Spain
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 9:117. 2011
    ..battery more related to the perception of problems in each dimension of the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) assessed by the EuroQol 5 dimensions 3 level questionnaire (EQ-5D-3L) in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults..
  13. ncbi Effects of whole body vibration therapy on main outcome measures for chronic non-specific low back pain: a single-blind randomized controlled trial
    Borja Del Pozo-Cruz
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Spain
    J Rehabil Med 43:689-94. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to determine whether a 12-week course of low-frequency vibrating board therapy is a feasible therapy for non-specific chronic low back pain, and whether it improves the main outcome measures...
  14. ncbi Tilting Whole Body Vibration improves quality of life in women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial
    Pedro R Olivares
    Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    J Altern Complement Med 17:723-8. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of 12-week tilting Whole Body Vibration therapy (WBV) on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in fibromylagia (FM) within the context of a randomized control trial (ISRCTN16950947)...
  15. ncbi Normative fitness performance scores of community-dwelling older adults in Spain
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    J Aging Phys Act 20:106-26. 2012
    ..These data may be highly useful for the age-specific assessment of the fitness performance of older adults and the design of programs that promote functional ability in older adults...
  16. ncbi Aquatic training and detraining on fitness and quality of life in fibromyalgia
    Pablo Tomas Carus
    Fitness and Lifequality Laboratory, Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1044-50. 2007
    ..To evaluate the effects of a 12-wk period of aquatic training and subsequent detraining on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and physical fitness in females with fibromyalgia...
  17. ncbi Clinical effects of a nine-month web-based intervention in subacute non-specific low back pain patients: a randomized controlled trial
    Borja Del Pozo-Cruz
    Faculty of Sport Science, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Clin Rehabil 27:28-39. 2013
    ..To test the clinical effect of a web-based lower back pain intervention on quality of life and selected lower back pain outcomes...
  18. ncbi Test-retest reliability of isometric and isokinetic knee extension and flexion in patients with fibromyalgia: evaluation of the smallest real difference
    Jose C Adsuar
    Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 92:1646-51. 2011
    ..To investigate the reliability of isokinetic peak torque and work and isometric peak torque measurements for knee flexion and extension in fibromyalgia (FM) patients by determining the smallest real difference (SRD)...
  19. ncbi The Spanish version of the "STarT Back Screening Tool" (SBST) in different subgroups
    Narcis Gusi
    Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
    Aten Primaria 43:356-61. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to translate and culturally adapt the original version of the STarT Back Screening Tool (SBST) to Spanish for different population subgroups...