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ROMERO RODRÍGUEZ, Daniel

ROMERO RODRÍGUEZ, Daniel

Professor Col.laborador
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Physiotherapy
Intervencions en Fisioteràpia i Exercici Terapèutic
  • Academic training
  • Professional experience
    • Competitive
    • Articles
    • Books
    • Book chapters
  • Subjects taught

Academic training

-PhD IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SCIENCES, University of Zaragoza. Thesis title: “Biomechanics
assessment of muscle fatigue as the aetiology of neuromuscular coordination
impairment in youth sedentary population”. Data of thesis presentation: April 4, 2003.

- GRADUATED IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Catalonian National Institute of Physical Education (INEFC), Barcelona, Spain. University of Barcelona, 1991-96.

- GRADUATED IN PHYSICAL THERAPY. Gimbernat University School of
Physiotherapy, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Sant Cugat del Valles, Barcelona,
1988-1991. Member 655 of the Catalonian Physiotherapy Professional Association.

Professional experience

- DIRECTOR OF THE PHYSICAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT AT INTERNATIONAL
UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA (School of Medicine and Health Sciences). Sant Cugat,
Barcelona. Activity carried out from the academic year 2020-21.

- MEMBER OF THE RESEARCH GROUP “PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SPORT
RESEARCH – PHAS RESEARCH – EUSES, UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA. The way of
working inside this group is focused on sport performance improvement, injury
prevention and return to play process after injury. These fields of researching have
their central focus on neuromuscular and coordination training. Activity carried out from
2012.

- LECTURER AT EUSES (UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SPORT).
UNIVERSITY OF GIORNA. GRADUATE IN SPORT SCIENCES. Subjects: “Sport
Biomechanics” (academic course 2010-11) and “Theory and Methodology of Sport
Training II” and “Theory and Methodology of Sport Training II” (Courses 2011-12 and
2012-13). Lecturer of “Theory and Methodology of Sport Training III” from September
2012 to July 2020.

- DIRECTOR OF THE SPORT SCIENCE DEPARTMENT AT THE TENNIS SANCHEZ-
CASAL ACADEMY, BARCELONA. Activity carried out from January 2010 to May 2015.

- CONTRIBUTOR TO SPORTNETWORKING. Task developed as adviser and lecturer
in the field of Physical Training to improve Sport Performance. Planning of prevention
and return to play programs after injury. SportNetworking, Barcelona. Activity carried
out during June-September 2013.

- COORDINATOR OF THE PHYSCIAL AREA OF SOCCER SERVICES. Activity
developed from July 2011 to April 2013.

- LECTURER AT EUSES (UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SPORT).
UNIVERSITY OF GIORNA. GRADUATE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY. Subject: “Sports
Physical Therapy”. From September 2004 to July 2014).

- LECTURER AT THE BLANQUERNA PHYSIOTHERAPY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL.
Ramon Llull University. Barcelona. Subject: “Physiotherapy in Sport and Physical
Activity”. From 1994 to 2010.

- MEMBER OF THE RESEARCH TEAM OF THE BLANQUERNA BIOMECHANICS
LABORATORY. This work includes the assessment of physical conditioning and
biomechanics analysis of sport specific skills with kinematic, dynamic and
electromyographic devices. Ramon Llull University, Barcelona. From 1997 to 2010.

- LECTURER AT THE GARBI PHYSIOTHERAPY SCHOOL. University of Girona.
Subject: “Physiotherapy in Sport and Physical Activity”. From 2004.

- LECTURER AT THE PHYSIOTHERAPY SCHOOL OF THE BAGES UNIVERSITY
FONDATION. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona. Subject:
“Biomechanics” and “Applied Biomechanics”. 2003-05.

- LECTURER AT THE BLANQUERNA SPORT AND EDUCATION SCIENCES. Ramon
Llull University. Subject: “Biomechanics in Sport and Physical Activity”. Barcelona.
2001-02.

Projects

  • Predicción del consumo de oxígeno a través del Incremental Shuttle Walking Test: una alternativa para la atención primaria
    PI: Amor-Barbosa, M. Start date: 01/02/2024 End date: 31/12/2025
    Financing entity: Col·legi de Fisioterapeutes de Catalunya Financing entity code: R3/2023
  • Impacto de la exposición al humo de segunda mano y del asma en la salud cardiorrespiratoria de los adolescentes: estudio observacional para la promoción de la salud en atención primaria
    PI: Messagi-Sartor M, M. Start date: 01/02/2024 End date: 31/12/2025
    Financing entity: Col·legi de Fisioterapeutes de Catalunya Financing entity code: R5/2023

Publications

  • RESEARCH QUARTERLY FOR EXERCISE AND SPORT, Inclusion of Game-Based Stimulus During Flywheel Resistance Training Positively Influences Physical Performance in Handball Players
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Esteves, P.; Fernandes, J.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Bird, S.; Leite, N.; Romero, D.; Arede, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2024
    Start page: 1 End page: 10
  • International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, Validity and Reliability of the V-Cut Dribbling Test in Young Basketball Players
    Name: Jodar, A.; Lopez, V.; Prats, A.; Beltran, V.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Sinclair, G.; Font, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Start page: 1 End page: 7
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2022-0207 ISSN or title: 1555-0265
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Relationship between Asymmetry Profiles and Jump Performance in Youth Female Handball Players
    Name: Cadens, M.; Planas-Anzano, A.; Peirau-Terés, X.; Bishop, C.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Start page: 5 End page: 16 Vol.: 88
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jhk/163432 ISSN or title: 1899-7562
  • International journal of sports science and coaching, Assessing asymmetries and predicting performance in semiprofessional soccer players
    Name: Arede, J.; Fernandes, J.; Singh, H.; Bishop, C.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Effects of 8 Weeks of Isoinertial vs. Cable-Resistance Training on Motor Skills Performance and Interlimb Asymmetries
    Name: Madruga-Parera M; Bishop, C.; Fort-Vanmeerhaeghe A; Beato, M.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2022
    Start page: 1200 End page: 1208 Vol.: 36 No.: 5
  • International journal of environmental research and public health, Effects of Football Training and Match-Play on Hamstring Muscle Strength and Passive Hip and Ankle Range of Motion during the Competitive Season
    Name: Moreno-Perez V; Rodas, G.; Peñaranda-Moraga M; López-Samanes A; Romero, D.; Agaard, P.; del Coso, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2022
    Vol.: 19 No.: 5
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19052897 ISSN or title: 1660-4601
  • Research in Sports Medicine, Intra and inter-tester reliability of a novel device to assess gluteal muscle strength in professional football players.
    Name: Moreno,-Perez V.; Beato, M.; del Coso, J.; Hernández-Davó JL; Soler, A.; Peñaranda-Moraga, M.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2022
    Start page: 156 End page: 168 Vol.: 30 No.: 2
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Acute Effect of Eccentric Overload Exercises on Change of Direction Performance and Lower-Limb Muscle Contractile Function
    Name: Beato, M.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Piqueras-Sanchiz, F.; Moreno-Perez V; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 3327 End page: 3333 Vol.: 35 No.: 12
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Relationship Between Interlimb Asymmetries and Speed and Change of Direction Speed in Youth Handball Players
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Bishop, C.; Beato, M.; Fort, A.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 3482 End page: 3490 Vol.: 35 No.: 12
  • International journal of sports science and coaching, Post-activation performance enhancement after inclusion of opponent versus no opponent during isoinertial crossover step exercise: A randomized crossover trial
    Name: Arede, J.; Esteves, P.; Blanco, D.; Romero, D.; Leite, N.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 1158 End page: 1166 Vol.: 17 No.: 5
  • Biology of sport, Acute effects of dynamic versus foam rolling warm-up strategies on physical performance in elite tennis players
    Name: López-Samanes, A.; Del Coso, J.; Hernández-Davó, JL.; Moreno-Pérez, D.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Muñoz, A.; Moreno-Perez V Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 595 End page: 601 Vol.: 38 No.: 4
  • International journal of environmental research and public health, Eccentric hamstring muscle strength during home confinement due to the covid‐19 pandemic, and football competition resumption in professional football referees: A prospective observational study
    Name: Moreno-Pérez, V.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Sanchéz-Sanchéz, J.; Felipe, J.L.; Marcè-Hernández, L.; Recasens-Sarrà, E.; Del Coso, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Vol.: 18 No.: 18
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189737 ISSN or title: 1660-4601
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, The Relationship between Performance and Asymmetries in Different Multidirectional Sprint Tests in Soccer Players
    Name: Fílter, A.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Dos’Santos, T.; Romero, D.; Requena, B.; Loturco, I.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 155 End page: 164 Vol.: 79
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2021-0069 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Assessing Inter-Limb Asymmetries in Soccer Players: Magnitude, Direction and Association with Performance
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Dos’Santos, T.; Bishop, C.; Turner, A.; Blanco, D.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Moreno-Pérez, V.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 41 End page: 53 Vol.: 79 No.: 1
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2021-0081 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • International journal of sports science and coaching, Effects of an integrative neuromuscular training protocol vs. FIFA 11+ on sprint, change of direction performance and inter-limb asymmetries in young soccer players
    Name: Arede, J.; Fernandes, J.; Moran, J.; Leite, N.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 54 End page: 62 Vol.: 17 No.: 1
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Unilateral Isometric Squat: Test Reliability, Interlimb Asymmetries, and Relationships With Limb Dominance
    Name: Bishop, C.; Read, P.; Lake, J.; Loturco, I.; Dawes, J.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Chavda, S.; Turner, A. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: S144 End page: S151 Vol.: 35 (Suppl)
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Interlimb Asymmetries in Youth Tennis Players: Relationships With Performance
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Bishop, C.; Fort, A.; Beltran-Valls, M.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 2815 End page: 2823 Vol.: 34 No.: 10
  • Scandinavian journal of medicine and science in sports, Effects of home confinement due to COVID-19 pandemic on eccentric hamstring muscle strength in football players
    Name: Moreno-Perez V; Del Coso, J.; Romero, D.; Marcé-Hernández L.; Peñaranda-Moraga M; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 2010 End page: 2012 Vol.: 30 No.: 10
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sms.13768 ISSN or title: 0905-7188
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Effects of Different Inertial Load Settings on Power Output using a Flywheel Leg Curl Exercise and its Inter-Session Reliability
    Name: Piqueras-Sanchiz, F.; Sabido, R.; Raya-González, J.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Beato, M.; de Hoyo, M.; Yuzo-Nakamura, F.; Hernández-Davó JL Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 215 End page: 226 Vol.: 74 No.: 1
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2020-0029 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • European journal of sport science, Acute and chronic effects of competition on ankle dorsiflexion ROM in professional football players
    Name: Moreno-Perez V; Soler, A.; Ansa, A.; López-Samanes A; Madruga-Parera, M.; Beato, M.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 51 End page: 60 Vol.: 20 No.: 1
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Jumping-based Asymmetries are Negatively Associated with Jump, Change of Direction, and Repeated Sprint Performance, but not Linear Speed, in Adolescent Handball Athletes
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Bishop, C.; Read, P.; Lake, J.; Brazier, J.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 47 End page: 58 Vol.: 31 No.: 71
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2019-0095 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • Journal of sports sciences, The validity and reliability of a novel app for the measurement of change of direction performance.
    Name: Balsalobre- Fernández, C.; Bishop, C.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Cecilia-Galego, P.; Cuenca-Amigó, A.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2019
    Start page: 2420 End page: 2424 Vol.: 37 No.: 21
  • Sports, Effects of Maturation on Lower Limb Neuromuscular Asymmetries in Elite Youth Tennis Players
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Bishop, C.; Beltran-Valls, M.; Latinjak, A.; Beato, M.; Fort, A. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2019
    Vol.: 7 No.: 5
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/sports7050106 ISSN or title: 2075-4663
  • Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Current trends in tendinopathy: consensus of the ESSKA basic science committee. Part I: biology, biomechanics, anatomy and an exercise-based approach
    Name: Abat, F.; Alfredson, H.; Cucchiarini, M.; Madry, H.; Marmotti, A.; Mouton, C.; Oliveira, J.; Pereira, H.; Peretti, G.; Romero, D.; Spang, C.; Stephen, J.; van Bergen, C.; de Girolamo, L. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2017
    Vol.: 4 No.: 1
  • Strength and conditioning journal, Integrative Neuromuscular Training in Youth Athletes. Part II: Strategies to prevent injuries and improve performance
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Lloyd, R.; Kushner, A.; Myer, G. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 9 End page: 27 Vol.: 38 No.: 4
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Effects of In- Season Inertial Resistance Training With Eccentric Overload in a Sports Population at Risk for Patellar Tendinopathy
    Name: Gual, G.; Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Tesch, P. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 1834 End page: 1842 Vol.: 30 No.: 7
  • Strength and conditioning journal, Integrative Neuromuscular Training and Injury Prevention in Youth Athletes. Part I: Identifying risk factors
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Montalvo, A.; Kiefer, A.; Lloyd, R.; Myer, G. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 36 End page: 48 Vol.: 38 No.: 3
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Lower Limb Neuromuscular Asymmetry in Volleyball and Basketball Players
    Name: Fort, A.; Gual, G.; Romero, D.; Unnitha, V. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 135 End page: 143 Vol.: 50 No.: 1
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/hukin-2015-0150 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • Journal of American Medical Directors Association, Effects of a whole body vibration (WBV) exercise intervention for  institutionalized older people: a randomized, multicentre, parallel, clinical trial
    Name: Sitjà-Ravert, M.; Martínez-Zapata, MJ.; Fort, A.; Rey-Abella, F.; Romero, D.; Bonrill, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2015
    Start page: 125 End page: 131 Vol.: 16 No.: 2
  • Apunts. Medicina de l'Esport, Análisis de los factores de riesgo neuromusculares de las lesiones deportivas
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2013
    Start page: 109 End page: 120 Vol.: 48 No.: 179
  • Apunts Medicina De l’esport-no, Rol del sistema sensoriomotor en la estabilidad articular durante las actividades deportivas.
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2013
    Start page: 69 End page: 76 Vol.: 48 No.: 178
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Effects of whole-body vibration training on explosive strength and postural control in young female athletes
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Bagur, C.; Guerra, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2012
    Start page: 926 End page: 936 Vol.: 26 No.: 4
  • Cochrane database of systematic reviews, Whole-body vibration training for patients with neurodegenerative disease
    Name: Sitjà, M.; Rigau, D.; Fort, A.; Roqué-Figuls, M.; Santoyo-Medina, C.; Romero, D.; Bonfill, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2012
    Vol.: 15 No.: 2
  • Disability and rehabilitation, Efficacy of whole body vibration exercise in older people: a systematic review
    Name: Sitjà, M.; Rigau, D.; Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Bonastre-Subirana, M.; Bonfill, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2012
    Start page: 883 End page: 893 Vol.: 34 No.: 11
  • Physical therapy in sport, Efficacy of an inertial resistance training paradigm in the treatment of patellar tendinopathy in athletes: a case- series study
    Name: Romero, D.; Gual, G.; Tesch, P. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2011
    Start page: 43 End page: 48 Vol.: 12 No.: 1
  • BMC geriatrics, Whole body vibration for older persons: an open randomized, multicentre, parallel, clinical trial
    Name: Sitjà, M.; Martínez, M.; Fort, A.; Rey-Abella, F.; Romero, D.; Bonfill, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2011
    No.: 11
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-89 ISSN or title: 1471-2318
  • Apunts Medicina De l’esport-no, Reproducibilidad de la evaluación del control postural dinámico y estático en la extremidad inferior
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Costa, L.; Bagur, C.; Lloret, M.; Montañola, A. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2009
    Start page: 74 End page: 81 Vol.: 44 No.: 162
  • Knee surgery sports traumatology arthroscopy, Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 1: mechanisms of injury and underlying risk factors
    Name: Alentorn-Geli, E.; Myer, G.; Silvers, H.; Samitier, G.; Romero, D.; Lázaro-Haro, C.; Cugat, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2009
    Start page: 705 End page: 729 Vol.: 17 No.: 7
  • Knee surgery sports traumatology arthroscopy, Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 2: a review of prevention programs aimed to modify risk factors and to reduce injury rates
    Name: Alentorn-Geli, E.; Myer, G.; Silvers, H.; Samitier, G.; Romero, D.; Lázaro-Haro, C.; Cugat, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2009
    Start page: 859 End page: 879 Vol.: 17 No.: 8

Publications

  • Prevención de lesiones en el deporte. Claves para un rendimiento deportivo óptimo.
    Publishing date: 2010 Isbn: 978-84-9835-278-8

Publications

  • Return to play after posterolateral corner injuries.. Return to play in football. An evidence-based approach.
    Name: Gelber, P.; Forssblad, M.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 01/01/2018
    Start page: 569 End page: 581
    ISBN: 978-3-662-55712.9
  • Inserción de la acción preventiva en el proceso de entrenamiento. el entrenamiento en los deportes de equipo
    Name: Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 01/12/2017
    Start page: 308 End page: 337
    ISBN: 978-84-697-7009-2

Subjects taught

Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Sports Physiotherapy
    • - Research Methodology Design
    • - Methodological Foundations of Therapeutic Exercise
  • Others
    Lifelong Learning Master's Degree in Rehabilitation and Return to Play in Sport
    • - Sports Rehabilitation and Retraining Planning and Programming
Course 2023-2024 - Period: 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2024
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Sports Physiotherapy
    • - Research Methodology Design
Course 2022-2023 - Period: 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2023
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
Course 2021-2022 - Period: 01/09/2021 - 31/08/2022
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Research Methodology Design
Course 2020-2021 - Period: 01/09/2020 - 31/08/2021
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project

Academic training

-PhD IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SCIENCES, University of Zaragoza. Thesis title: “Biomechanics
assessment of muscle fatigue as the aetiology of neuromuscular coordination
impairment in youth sedentary population”. Data of thesis presentation: April 4, 2003.

- GRADUATED IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Catalonian National Institute of Physical Education (INEFC), Barcelona, Spain. University of Barcelona, 1991-96.

- GRADUATED IN PHYSICAL THERAPY. Gimbernat University School of
Physiotherapy, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Sant Cugat del Valles, Barcelona,
1988-1991. Member 655 of the Catalonian Physiotherapy Professional Association.

Professional experience

- DIRECTOR OF THE PHYSICAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT AT INTERNATIONAL
UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA (School of Medicine and Health Sciences). Sant Cugat,
Barcelona. Activity carried out from the academic year 2020-21.

- MEMBER OF THE RESEARCH GROUP “PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SPORT
RESEARCH – PHAS RESEARCH – EUSES, UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA. The way of
working inside this group is focused on sport performance improvement, injury
prevention and return to play process after injury. These fields of researching have
their central focus on neuromuscular and coordination training. Activity carried out from
2012.

- LECTURER AT EUSES (UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SPORT).
UNIVERSITY OF GIORNA. GRADUATE IN SPORT SCIENCES. Subjects: “Sport
Biomechanics” (academic course 2010-11) and “Theory and Methodology of Sport
Training II” and “Theory and Methodology of Sport Training II” (Courses 2011-12 and
2012-13). Lecturer of “Theory and Methodology of Sport Training III” from September
2012 to July 2020.

- DIRECTOR OF THE SPORT SCIENCE DEPARTMENT AT THE TENNIS SANCHEZ-
CASAL ACADEMY, BARCELONA. Activity carried out from January 2010 to May 2015.

- CONTRIBUTOR TO SPORTNETWORKING. Task developed as adviser and lecturer
in the field of Physical Training to improve Sport Performance. Planning of prevention
and return to play programs after injury. SportNetworking, Barcelona. Activity carried
out during June-September 2013.

- COORDINATOR OF THE PHYSCIAL AREA OF SOCCER SERVICES. Activity
developed from July 2011 to April 2013.

- LECTURER AT EUSES (UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SPORT).
UNIVERSITY OF GIORNA. GRADUATE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY. Subject: “Sports
Physical Therapy”. From September 2004 to July 2014).

- LECTURER AT THE BLANQUERNA PHYSIOTHERAPY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL.
Ramon Llull University. Barcelona. Subject: “Physiotherapy in Sport and Physical
Activity”. From 1994 to 2010.

- MEMBER OF THE RESEARCH TEAM OF THE BLANQUERNA BIOMECHANICS
LABORATORY. This work includes the assessment of physical conditioning and
biomechanics analysis of sport specific skills with kinematic, dynamic and
electromyographic devices. Ramon Llull University, Barcelona. From 1997 to 2010.

- LECTURER AT THE GARBI PHYSIOTHERAPY SCHOOL. University of Girona.
Subject: “Physiotherapy in Sport and Physical Activity”. From 2004.

- LECTURER AT THE PHYSIOTHERAPY SCHOOL OF THE BAGES UNIVERSITY
FONDATION. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona. Subject:
“Biomechanics” and “Applied Biomechanics”. 2003-05.

- LECTURER AT THE BLANQUERNA SPORT AND EDUCATION SCIENCES. Ramon
Llull University. Subject: “Biomechanics in Sport and Physical Activity”. Barcelona.
2001-02.

Competitive

  • Predicción del consumo de oxígeno a través del Incremental Shuttle Walking Test: una alternativa para la atención primaria
    PI: Amor-Barbosa, M. Start date: 01/02/2024 End date: 31/12/2025
    Financing entity: Col·legi de Fisioterapeutes de Catalunya Financing entity code: R3/2023
  • Impacto de la exposición al humo de segunda mano y del asma en la salud cardiorrespiratoria de los adolescentes: estudio observacional para la promoción de la salud en atención primaria
    PI: Messagi-Sartor M, M. Start date: 01/02/2024 End date: 31/12/2025
    Financing entity: Col·legi de Fisioterapeutes de Catalunya Financing entity code: R5/2023

Articles

Books

Book chapters

  • RESEARCH QUARTERLY FOR EXERCISE AND SPORT, Inclusion of Game-Based Stimulus During Flywheel Resistance Training Positively Influences Physical Performance in Handball Players
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Esteves, P.; Fernandes, J.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Bird, S.; Leite, N.; Romero, D.; Arede, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2024
    Start page: 1 End page: 10
  • International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, Validity and Reliability of the V-Cut Dribbling Test in Young Basketball Players
    Name: Jodar, A.; Lopez, V.; Prats, A.; Beltran, V.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Sinclair, G.; Font, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Start page: 1 End page: 7
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2022-0207 ISSN or title: 1555-0265
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Relationship between Asymmetry Profiles and Jump Performance in Youth Female Handball Players
    Name: Cadens, M.; Planas-Anzano, A.; Peirau-Terés, X.; Bishop, C.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Start page: 5 End page: 16 Vol.: 88
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jhk/163432 ISSN or title: 1899-7562
  • International journal of sports science and coaching, Assessing asymmetries and predicting performance in semiprofessional soccer players
    Name: Arede, J.; Fernandes, J.; Singh, H.; Bishop, C.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Effects of 8 Weeks of Isoinertial vs. Cable-Resistance Training on Motor Skills Performance and Interlimb Asymmetries
    Name: Madruga-Parera M; Bishop, C.; Fort-Vanmeerhaeghe A; Beato, M.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2022
    Start page: 1200 End page: 1208 Vol.: 36 No.: 5
  • International journal of environmental research and public health, Effects of Football Training and Match-Play on Hamstring Muscle Strength and Passive Hip and Ankle Range of Motion during the Competitive Season
    Name: Moreno-Perez V; Rodas, G.; Peñaranda-Moraga M; López-Samanes A; Romero, D.; Agaard, P.; del Coso, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2022
    Vol.: 19 No.: 5
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19052897 ISSN or title: 1660-4601
  • Research in Sports Medicine, Intra and inter-tester reliability of a novel device to assess gluteal muscle strength in professional football players.
    Name: Moreno,-Perez V.; Beato, M.; del Coso, J.; Hernández-Davó JL; Soler, A.; Peñaranda-Moraga, M.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2022
    Start page: 156 End page: 168 Vol.: 30 No.: 2
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Acute Effect of Eccentric Overload Exercises on Change of Direction Performance and Lower-Limb Muscle Contractile Function
    Name: Beato, M.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Piqueras-Sanchiz, F.; Moreno-Perez V; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 3327 End page: 3333 Vol.: 35 No.: 12
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Relationship Between Interlimb Asymmetries and Speed and Change of Direction Speed in Youth Handball Players
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Bishop, C.; Beato, M.; Fort, A.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 3482 End page: 3490 Vol.: 35 No.: 12
  • International journal of sports science and coaching, Post-activation performance enhancement after inclusion of opponent versus no opponent during isoinertial crossover step exercise: A randomized crossover trial
    Name: Arede, J.; Esteves, P.; Blanco, D.; Romero, D.; Leite, N.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 1158 End page: 1166 Vol.: 17 No.: 5
  • Biology of sport, Acute effects of dynamic versus foam rolling warm-up strategies on physical performance in elite tennis players
    Name: López-Samanes, A.; Del Coso, J.; Hernández-Davó, JL.; Moreno-Pérez, D.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Muñoz, A.; Moreno-Perez V Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 595 End page: 601 Vol.: 38 No.: 4
  • International journal of environmental research and public health, Eccentric hamstring muscle strength during home confinement due to the covid‐19 pandemic, and football competition resumption in professional football referees: A prospective observational study
    Name: Moreno-Pérez, V.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Sanchéz-Sanchéz, J.; Felipe, J.L.; Marcè-Hernández, L.; Recasens-Sarrà, E.; Del Coso, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Vol.: 18 No.: 18
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189737 ISSN or title: 1660-4601
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, The Relationship between Performance and Asymmetries in Different Multidirectional Sprint Tests in Soccer Players
    Name: Fílter, A.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Dos’Santos, T.; Romero, D.; Requena, B.; Loturco, I.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 155 End page: 164 Vol.: 79
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2021-0069 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Assessing Inter-Limb Asymmetries in Soccer Players: Magnitude, Direction and Association with Performance
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Dos’Santos, T.; Bishop, C.; Turner, A.; Blanco, D.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Moreno-Pérez, V.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 41 End page: 53 Vol.: 79 No.: 1
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2021-0081 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • International journal of sports science and coaching, Effects of an integrative neuromuscular training protocol vs. FIFA 11+ on sprint, change of direction performance and inter-limb asymmetries in young soccer players
    Name: Arede, J.; Fernandes, J.; Moran, J.; Leite, N.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 54 End page: 62 Vol.: 17 No.: 1
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Unilateral Isometric Squat: Test Reliability, Interlimb Asymmetries, and Relationships With Limb Dominance
    Name: Bishop, C.; Read, P.; Lake, J.; Loturco, I.; Dawes, J.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Chavda, S.; Turner, A. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: S144 End page: S151 Vol.: 35 (Suppl)
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Interlimb Asymmetries in Youth Tennis Players: Relationships With Performance
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Bishop, C.; Fort, A.; Beltran-Valls, M.; Gonzalo-Skok O; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 2815 End page: 2823 Vol.: 34 No.: 10
  • Scandinavian journal of medicine and science in sports, Effects of home confinement due to COVID-19 pandemic on eccentric hamstring muscle strength in football players
    Name: Moreno-Perez V; Del Coso, J.; Romero, D.; Marcé-Hernández L.; Peñaranda-Moraga M; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 2010 End page: 2012 Vol.: 30 No.: 10
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sms.13768 ISSN or title: 0905-7188
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Effects of Different Inertial Load Settings on Power Output using a Flywheel Leg Curl Exercise and its Inter-Session Reliability
    Name: Piqueras-Sanchiz, F.; Sabido, R.; Raya-González, J.; Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Beato, M.; de Hoyo, M.; Yuzo-Nakamura, F.; Hernández-Davó JL Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 215 End page: 226 Vol.: 74 No.: 1
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2020-0029 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • European journal of sport science, Acute and chronic effects of competition on ankle dorsiflexion ROM in professional football players
    Name: Moreno-Perez V; Soler, A.; Ansa, A.; López-Samanes A; Madruga-Parera, M.; Beato, M.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 51 End page: 60 Vol.: 20 No.: 1
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Jumping-based Asymmetries are Negatively Associated with Jump, Change of Direction, and Repeated Sprint Performance, but not Linear Speed, in Adolescent Handball Athletes
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Bishop, C.; Read, P.; Lake, J.; Brazier, J.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2020
    Start page: 47 End page: 58 Vol.: 31 No.: 71
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2019-0095 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • Journal of sports sciences, The validity and reliability of a novel app for the measurement of change of direction performance.
    Name: Balsalobre- Fernández, C.; Bishop, C.; Beltran-Garrido, V.; Cecilia-Galego, P.; Cuenca-Amigó, A.; Romero, D.; Madruga-Parera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2019
    Start page: 2420 End page: 2424 Vol.: 37 No.: 21
  • Sports, Effects of Maturation on Lower Limb Neuromuscular Asymmetries in Elite Youth Tennis Players
    Name: Madruga-Parera, M.; Romero, D.; Bishop, C.; Beltran-Valls, M.; Latinjak, A.; Beato, M.; Fort, A. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2019
    Vol.: 7 No.: 5
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/sports7050106 ISSN or title: 2075-4663
  • Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Current trends in tendinopathy: consensus of the ESSKA basic science committee. Part I: biology, biomechanics, anatomy and an exercise-based approach
    Name: Abat, F.; Alfredson, H.; Cucchiarini, M.; Madry, H.; Marmotti, A.; Mouton, C.; Oliveira, J.; Pereira, H.; Peretti, G.; Romero, D.; Spang, C.; Stephen, J.; van Bergen, C.; de Girolamo, L. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2017
    Vol.: 4 No.: 1
  • Strength and conditioning journal, Integrative Neuromuscular Training in Youth Athletes. Part II: Strategies to prevent injuries and improve performance
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Lloyd, R.; Kushner, A.; Myer, G. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 9 End page: 27 Vol.: 38 No.: 4
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Effects of In- Season Inertial Resistance Training With Eccentric Overload in a Sports Population at Risk for Patellar Tendinopathy
    Name: Gual, G.; Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Tesch, P. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 1834 End page: 1842 Vol.: 30 No.: 7
  • Strength and conditioning journal, Integrative Neuromuscular Training and Injury Prevention in Youth Athletes. Part I: Identifying risk factors
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Montalvo, A.; Kiefer, A.; Lloyd, R.; Myer, G. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 36 End page: 48 Vol.: 38 No.: 3
  • Journal of Human Kinetics, Lower Limb Neuromuscular Asymmetry in Volleyball and Basketball Players
    Name: Fort, A.; Gual, G.; Romero, D.; Unnitha, V. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2016
    Start page: 135 End page: 143 Vol.: 50 No.: 1
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/hukin-2015-0150 ISSN or title: 1640-5544
  • Journal of American Medical Directors Association, Effects of a whole body vibration (WBV) exercise intervention for  institutionalized older people: a randomized, multicentre, parallel, clinical trial
    Name: Sitjà-Ravert, M.; Martínez-Zapata, MJ.; Fort, A.; Rey-Abella, F.; Romero, D.; Bonrill, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2015
    Start page: 125 End page: 131 Vol.: 16 No.: 2
  • Apunts. Medicina de l'Esport, Análisis de los factores de riesgo neuromusculares de las lesiones deportivas
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2013
    Start page: 109 End page: 120 Vol.: 48 No.: 179
  • Apunts Medicina De l’esport-no, Rol del sistema sensoriomotor en la estabilidad articular durante las actividades deportivas.
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2013
    Start page: 69 End page: 76 Vol.: 48 No.: 178
  • Journal of strength and conditioning research, Effects of whole-body vibration training on explosive strength and postural control in young female athletes
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Bagur, C.; Guerra, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2012
    Start page: 926 End page: 936 Vol.: 26 No.: 4
  • Cochrane database of systematic reviews, Whole-body vibration training for patients with neurodegenerative disease
    Name: Sitjà, M.; Rigau, D.; Fort, A.; Roqué-Figuls, M.; Santoyo-Medina, C.; Romero, D.; Bonfill, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2012
    Vol.: 15 No.: 2
  • Disability and rehabilitation, Efficacy of whole body vibration exercise in older people: a systematic review
    Name: Sitjà, M.; Rigau, D.; Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Bonastre-Subirana, M.; Bonfill, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2012
    Start page: 883 End page: 893 Vol.: 34 No.: 11
  • Physical therapy in sport, Efficacy of an inertial resistance training paradigm in the treatment of patellar tendinopathy in athletes: a case- series study
    Name: Romero, D.; Gual, G.; Tesch, P. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2011
    Start page: 43 End page: 48 Vol.: 12 No.: 1
  • BMC geriatrics, Whole body vibration for older persons: an open randomized, multicentre, parallel, clinical trial
    Name: Sitjà, M.; Martínez, M.; Fort, A.; Rey-Abella, F.; Romero, D.; Bonfill, J. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2011
    No.: 11
    DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-89 ISSN or title: 1471-2318
  • Apunts Medicina De l’esport-no, Reproducibilidad de la evaluación del control postural dinámico y estático en la extremidad inferior
    Name: Fort, A.; Romero, D.; Costa, L.; Bagur, C.; Lloret, M.; Montañola, A. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2009
    Start page: 74 End page: 81 Vol.: 44 No.: 162
  • Knee surgery sports traumatology arthroscopy, Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 1: mechanisms of injury and underlying risk factors
    Name: Alentorn-Geli, E.; Myer, G.; Silvers, H.; Samitier, G.; Romero, D.; Lázaro-Haro, C.; Cugat, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2009
    Start page: 705 End page: 729 Vol.: 17 No.: 7
  • Knee surgery sports traumatology arthroscopy, Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 2: a review of prevention programs aimed to modify risk factors and to reduce injury rates
    Name: Alentorn-Geli, E.; Myer, G.; Silvers, H.; Samitier, G.; Romero, D.; Lázaro-Haro, C.; Cugat, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2009
    Start page: 859 End page: 879 Vol.: 17 No.: 8
  • Prevención de lesiones en el deporte. Claves para un rendimiento deportivo óptimo.
    Publishing date: 2010 Isbn: 978-84-9835-278-8
  • Return to play after posterolateral corner injuries.. Return to play in football. An evidence-based approach.
    Name: Gelber, P.; Forssblad, M.; Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 01/01/2018
    Start page: 569 End page: 581
    ISBN: 978-3-662-55712.9
  • Inserción de la acción preventiva en el proceso de entrenamiento. el entrenamiento en los deportes de equipo
    Name: Romero, D. Role: Autor Publishing date: 01/12/2017
    Start page: 308 End page: 337
    ISBN: 978-84-697-7009-2
Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Sports Physiotherapy
    • - Research Methodology Design
    • - Methodological Foundations of Therapeutic Exercise
  • Others
    Lifelong Learning Master's Degree in Rehabilitation and Return to Play in Sport
    • - Sports Rehabilitation and Retraining Planning and Programming
Course 2023-2024 - Period: 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2024
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Sports Physiotherapy
    • - Research Methodology Design
Course 2022-2023 - Period: 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2023
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
Course 2021-2022 - Period: 01/09/2021 - 31/08/2022
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Research Methodology Design
Course 2020-2021 - Period: 01/09/2020 - 31/08/2021
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
    • - Final Degree Project