Neuromuscular Function
Scientific Area: 06 – Scienze Mediche (Sett. Conc. 06/N2, Scienze dell’Esercizio Fisico e dello Sport)
PI: Prof. Alberto Rainoldi
- Prof. Alberto Rainoldi (Full Professor)
- Prof. Corrado Lupo (Associate professor)
- Dott. Gennaro Boccia (Senior researcher RTD-B, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Torino)
- Prof. Paolo Riccardo Brustio (Associate professor, Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona)
- Dott.ssa Anna Mulasso (Senior researcher RTD-B)
- Dott. Luca Beratto, Research fellow
- Dott. Alexandru Nicolae Ungureanu (Temporary member)
- Dott. Simone Cuomo (PhD, Student)
- Prof. Alberto Rainoldi
- Neuromuscular Function Research Group,
- School of Exercise & Sport Sciences (SUISM),
- Via Marenco 32, 10126 – Torino
- alberto.rainoldi@unito.it
- tel: +390116708082
- www.nmf-rg.org
- https://nmf-rg.org/
- Prof. Alberto Rainoldi
- Prof. Corrado Lupo
- Dott.ssa Anna Mulasso
- Study of Neuromuscular Function (fatigue, strength, speed of force production)
- Physical activity education in school-age children (Daily maile, UK, Italian project managers; PRIN2017: “ACTLIFE: Is active life style enough for health and wellbeing?)”
- Wellness@Work project for the assessment of the physical abilities of the employees of the University of Turin with the aim of educating them on good practices for changing lifestyles
- Physical activity in subject with stabilized exercise-sensitive pathologies (“Palestre Salute” and secondary prevention)
- Relations between performance aspects (analysis of technical indicators, monitoring of individual internal load) and estimation of the force expression in sporting activity.
- Relative Age Effect and Career Progression of Athletes, in sports activities of different competitive and age levels.
- Dual career of student-athletes
- List of publications of the last 3 year
- Professor A. Rainoldi
- Professor C. Lupo
- Dott.ssa Anna Mulasso
- Dott. G. Boccia
- Professor P.R. Brustio
- Dott. A.N. Ungureanu
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Lupo C., Ungureanu A.N., Boccia G., Licciardi A., Rainoldi A., Brustio P.R. (2021). Internal training load monitoring, notational and time motion analyses, psychometric status, and neuromuscular responses in elite rugby union. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 16, 421–428. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2020-0260. ISSN: 1555-0265.
- Boccia G, Dardanello D, Brustio PR, Tarperi C, Festa L, Zoppirolli C, Pellegrini B, Schena F, Rainoldi A (2018) Neuromuscular fatigue does not impair the rate of force development in ballistic contractions of submaximal amplitudes, Front. Physiol. 9: 1503. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2018.01503
- Brustio, P.R., Moise, P., Marasso, D., Miglio, F., Rainoldi, A., & Boccia, G. (2018) Feasibility of implementing an outdoor walking break in Italian middle schools. PLoS ONE 13(8): e0202091. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202091.
- Mulasso, A., Brustio, P.R., Rainoldi, A., Zia G., Feletti, L., N’dja, A., Del Signore, S, Poggiogalle E., Luisi F., Donini, L.M. (2019) A comparison between an ICT tool and a traditional physical measure for frailty evaluation in older adults. BMC Geriatrics, 19:88 doi: 10.1186/s12877-019-1089-z
- Brustio, P.R., Lupo, C., Ungureano A.N., Frati, R., Rainoldi, A., & Boccia, G. (2018) The relative age effect is larger in Italian soccer top-level youth categories and smaller in Serie A. PLOS ONE, 13(4): e0196253. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0196253.
2020-2022
“ATLAS – Athletes as Entrepreneurs”. Erasmus+ project (Programme: Erasmus+; Key action: Sport; Action: Collaborative Partnerships; Action type: Collaborative Partnerships). Partnership: 10 European Universities (Coordinator: University of Graz, Austria).
2020-2021
“Tour du Mont-Blanc Erasmus+ student trail”. Erasmus+ project (Programme: Erasmus+ Sport Programme; Action type: SNCESE - Not-for-profit European Sport Events; 2020). Partnershio: 10 European Universities (Coordinator: University of Savoie Mont Blanc,Chambery, France).
2019-2022
PRIN 2017 - “ACTLIFE: IS ACTIVE LIFE STYLE ENOUGH FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING?”. Partnership: University of Verona (Coordinator), Roma “La Sapienza”, Napoli Parthenope, Parma, Padova.
2019-2020
AMAMP (Affaticamento Muscolare in Atleti Militari Paralimpici – Muscle fatigue in Paralympic military athletes), relationship with microbiome, salivary markers and eating habits. National project in collaboration with Ministero della Difesa and Roma “La Sapienza” University.
2019-2021
EIT-FOOD for Health, “Tackling Muscle Mass Loss in Cancer Patients Through Nutrition Solutions and Lifestyle Interventions”. International project in collaboration with Maastricht University Medical Center.
2018-2019
FESR-MESAP Piemonte (SMART PRODUCTS Component and automatic systems)
Subcontractor of the project BIOELECTRICAL FATIGUE APP. Link: https://www.mesap.it/wp-content/uploads/15-BioFApp.pdf
2017-2019
ESERCIZIO FISICO, CONSAPEVOLEZZA E STILI DI VITA (ECS – Physical exercise, Awareness and Lifestyle). Fondazione CRT
2016-2018
Erasmus+ (call 2015) - AtLETyC - “Athletes Learning Entrepreneurship – a new Type of Dual Career Approach”. Link: http://atletyc.eu/
2016-2018
CASA DI CURA HABILITA SPA, Scientific consulting for a) the training of the personnel to properly record EMG signals; and b) to record muscle fatigue in soccer athletes of the Atalanta B.C team.
2015-2017
IMI (9th Call IMI 2013) SPRINTT (Sarcopenia & physical frailty in older people: multi-component treatment strategies). Participated as subcontractor.
2015
POR-FESR - Programma Operativo Regionale, Sees@aw, Sensing Safety at Work, University of Torino. Link: http://www.firstlife.org/projects/seesaw/
2013-2015
Istituto Zooprofilattico Torino; Subcontractor for the project PHENOTYPICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF hSOD1, SWINE MODEL
2012-2014
MESAP Innovation Center HEXEC (ExoGuanto esoscheletrico servomeccanico controllato da segnali elettromiografici) https://www.mesap.it/progetti/hexec/
- Industrial patent for an automatic system to control electrical stimulation parameters as a function of the myoelectric fatigue (N. 0001329244)
- Industrial patent for an interactive device aimed to assess and quantfy movement capacities (TO2012A000804)
- Industrial patent for a mobile device able to monitor pollutant during outdoor activities (TO2013A000022)
- PEN-18006 Involvement and interaction activities with the school world 2023 Presentation of the Dual Career di UniTo Dual Career program to student-athlethes of upper secondary school of the Cuneo area; Medical Sciences; Corrado Lupo
- PEN-17575 Other public engagement initiatives 2022 Presentation Of The Erasmus Plus – ATLAS; Scienze Cliniche E Biologiche; Scienze Mediche; Management; Gennaro Boccia; Corrado Lupo Cecilia Casalegno, Giuliana Nicoletta
- PEN-14775 Other public engagement initiatives 2022 Seminari/ Round table "Realtà Dual Career in UniTo" Medical Science Corrado Lupo
- PEN-17236 Organization of research enhancement, consultation and sharing initiatives 2022 JTWIA – Prevention Village; Medical Sciences; Alberto Rainoldi
- PEN-14902 Organization of research enhancement, consultation and sharing initiatives 2022JTWIAM for Common Welfare – The results of the survey conducted by the Links Foundation and the University of Turin; PSYCHOLOGY; Medical Sciences; Anna Mulasso; Emanuela Rabaglietti; Alberto Rainoldi.
- PEN-17361 Health protection initiatives 2022 Well-being on the way; Medical Sciences; Anna Mulasso
- PEN-17358 Health protection initiatives 2022 From therapy to cure: a new perspective for multiple sclerosis; Medical Sciences; Anna Mulasso
- PEN-11006 Organization of research enhancement, consultation and sharing initiatives 2021 JTWIAM Webinar 2021 – How to measure physical health with simple tests; Medical Sciences; Anna Mulasso
- PEN-14869 Organization of initiatives to enhance, consult and share research 2021 JTWIAM for Common Welfare – The results of the survey conducted by the Links Foundation and the University of Turin; Psychology; Medical Sciences; Anna Mulasso, Emanuela Rabaglietti, Alberto Rainoldi