Faculty of Medical Sciences / School of Physical Activity, Sports and Health Sciences
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DESCRIPTION
This laboratory is specialized in the application of advanced technology in the field of Physical Activity and Sports Science. Its equipment allows for the assessment and analysis of cardiorespiratory and metabolic variables that are essential for the understanding of sports performance and health promotion. The capacity to accurately monitor these parameters allows researchers and professionals to design more effective training programs, to conduct detailed physical condition assessments, and to develop the most appropriate interventions for different populations.
SERVICES
Scientific support provided to the National Sports Federation of Olympic Wrestling of Chile
Exercise physiology consultation at Deportivo Azul, Universidad de Chile, soccer training, and ANFP adult and training female selections, and male training soccer.
RESEARCH LINE
Sports performance
Energetic metabolism
Martial arts and combat sports
Exercise for health
Active aging
EQUIPMENT
Cortex portable gas analyzer
Electrocardiograph
Cosmed treadmill
STAFF
Dr. Tomás Herrera Valenzuela Investigador responsable del laboratorio
Dr. Cristian Cofré Bolados Investigador
Weder Alves da Silva Pasante de Doctorado
Izham Cid Calfucura Ayudante de investigación
CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact: tomas.herrera@usach.cl Phone: 271 83611 Website: https://eciades.usach.cl/ Location: School of Physical Activity, Sports and Health Sciences. Las Sophoras 175, Estación Central
ADDRESS Casa Central, Primer piso Av. Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins 3363, Estación Central, Santiago de Chile.