{"id":220492,"date":"2021-07-22T09:21:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T07:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/villarreal-and-ceu-launch-a-pioneering-medical-scheme\/"},"modified":"2021-07-22T09:21:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T07:21:42","slug":"villarreal-and-ceu-launch-a-pioneering-medical-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/villarreal-and-ceu-launch-a-pioneering-medical-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Villarreal and CEU launch a pioneering medical scheme"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c.jpg","alt":"||||","width":819,"height":460,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c.jpg 819w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eff4d2f6c43f76130218cd7f67643c1c.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The project\u2019s, part of Aula Endavant, main objective is to help the players\u2019 mental health"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF and the CEU Cardenal Herrera University (CEU UCH) have joined forces to launch a pioneering mental health project. The aim of this partnership, in which the Yellows\u2019 medical staff will take part, is to detect situations that could affect players\u2019 mental health, and fair play on the pitch. The research, based on the values of socialisation, team spirit and healthy living, is part of the Aula Endavant scheme, launched in 2015."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The study is voluntary and anonymous for players. It also includes several questionnaires that have been internationally validated for the evaluation of aspects such as impulsivity, sensitivity to punishment and reward, anxiety, depression, and relationship with food. Reponses to them will be treated confidentially."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"A prioneering project in football"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal\u2019s head of medical services Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz underlined the importance of this new medical protocol, which is pioneering in the world of football, in which he will work on with the researchers from the CEU UCH: \u201cIt will help us improve the overall wellbeing and sporting performance of the first team and the academy, both at the start of their professional career, including towards retirement. In the Netherlands, only 7% of football clubs evaluated the mental health of their players. Because of that, it\u2019s a pioneering project in our world, so medical teams at clubs can fight for the health of their players, including mental health, during their sporting career.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Isabel Almod\u00f3var, principal researcher of the project and Nursing Degree co-ordinator at the CEU UCH in Castell\u00f3n, also underlined the importance of the project: \u201cThe mental health of athletes is necessary for fair play and the survival of sporting values. The aim of this project is to identify mental health markers in elite athletes that allow early detection of possible mental health issues in medical tests carried out on football players, to address them in time.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows Academy will also be involved"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In addition, the researchers will pay special attention to the youngsters from the Villarreal CF academy between 14 and 19 years old. The purpose of this will be to set biomarkers of risk of depression, inclusion problems, or sel-esteem, that may develop in adolescence. That is why H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3, Villarreal CF nutritionist and pharmacist, will focus his doctoral thesis on the adolescents and players from the female team, in relation to their increased risk of developing mental health disorders related to eating behaviour."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Six medical professionals will form part of the research team"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz and H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3 will take part in the research representing Villarreal CF. The research is led by doctor Isabel Almod\u00f3var from the CEU Cardenal Herrera University, in which the following professionals will take part: doctor Gonzalo Haro, leader of the TXP research group, medical professor and psychiatrist responsible for the Dual Pathology at the Castell\u00f3n provincial hospital; professors and researchers Paula S\u00e1nchez Thevent and Isabel Aleixandre; and research professor Antonio Real, who will look at the statistics."}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"The project\u2019s, part of Aula Endavant, main objective is to help the players\u2019 mental health Villarreal CF and the CEU Cardenal Herrera University (CEU UCH) have joined forces to launch a pioneering mental health project. The aim of this partnership, in which the Yellows\u2019 medical staff will take part, is to detect situations that could affect players\u2019 mental health, and fair play on the pitch. The research, based on the values of socialisation, team spirit and healthy living, is part of the Aula Endavant scheme, launched in 2015. The study is voluntary and anonymous for players. It also includes several questionnaires that have been internationally validated for the evaluation of aspects such as impulsivity, sensitivity to punishment and reward, anxiety, depression, and relationship with food. Reponses to them will be treated confidentially. A prioneering project in football Villarreal\u2019s head of medical services Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz underlined the importance of this new medical protocol, which is pioneering in the world of football, in which he will work on with the researchers from the CEU UCH: \u201cIt will help us improve the overall wellbeing and sporting performance of the first team and the academy, both at the start of their professional career, including towards retirement. In the Netherlands, only 7% of football clubs evaluated the mental health of their players. Because of that, it\u2019s a pioneering project in our world, so medical teams at clubs can fight for the health of their players, including mental health, during their sporting career.\u201d Isabel Almod\u00f3var, principal researcher of the project and Nursing Degree co-ordinator at the CEU UCH in Castell\u00f3n, also underlined the importance of the project: \u201cThe mental health of athletes is necessary for fair play and the survival of sporting values. The aim of this project is to identify mental health markers in elite athletes that allow early detection of possible mental health issues in medical tests carried out on football players, to address them in time.\u201d The Yellows Academy will also be involved In addition, the researchers will pay special attention to the youngsters from the Villarreal CF academy between 14 and 19 years old. The purpose of this will be to set biomarkers of risk of depression, inclusion problems, or sel-esteem, that may develop in adolescence. That is why H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3, Villarreal CF nutritionist and pharmacist, will focus his doctoral thesis on the adolescents and players from the female team, in relation to their increased risk of developing mental health disorders related to eating behaviour. Six medical professionals will form part of the research team Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz and H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3 will take part in the research representing Villarreal CF. 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The aim of this partnership, in which the Yellows\u2019 medical staff will take part, is to detect situations that could affect players\u2019 mental health, and fair play on the pitch. The research, based on the values of socialisation, team spirit and healthy living, is part of the Aula Endavant scheme, launched in 2015. The study is voluntary and anonymous for players. It also includes several questionnaires that have been internationally validated for the evaluation of aspects such as impulsivity, sensitivity to punishment and reward, anxiety, depression, and relationship with food. Reponses to them will be treated confidentially. A prioneering project in football Villarreal\u2019s head of medical services Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz underlined the importance of this new medical protocol, which is pioneering in the world of football, in which he will work on with the researchers from the CEU UCH: \u201cIt will help us improve the overall wellbeing and sporting performance of the first team and the academy, both at the start of their professional career, including towards retirement. In the Netherlands, only 7% of football clubs evaluated the mental health of their players. Because of that, it\u2019s a pioneering project in our world, so medical teams at clubs can fight for the health of their players, including mental health, during their sporting career.\u201d Isabel Almod\u00f3var, principal researcher of the project and Nursing Degree co-ordinator at the CEU UCH in Castell\u00f3n, also underlined the importance of the project: \u201cThe mental health of athletes is necessary for fair play and the survival of sporting values. The aim of this project is to identify mental health markers in elite athletes that allow early detection of possible mental health issues in medical tests carried out on football players, to address them in time.\u201d The Yellows Academy will also be involved In addition, the researchers will pay special attention to the youngsters from the Villarreal CF academy between 14 and 19 years old. The purpose of this will be to set biomarkers of risk of depression, inclusion problems, or sel-esteem, that may develop in adolescence. That is why H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3, Villarreal CF nutritionist and pharmacist, will focus his doctoral thesis on the adolescents and players from the female team, in relation to their increased risk of developing mental health disorders related to eating behaviour. Six medical professionals will form part of the research team Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz and H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3 will take part in the research representing Villarreal CF. 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The aim of this partnership, in which the Yellows\u2019 medical staff will take part, is to detect situations that could affect players\u2019 mental health, and fair play on the pitch. The research, based on the values of socialisation, team spirit and healthy living, is part of the Aula Endavant scheme, launched in 2015."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The study is voluntary and anonymous for players. It also includes several questionnaires that have been internationally validated for the evaluation of aspects such as impulsivity, sensitivity to punishment and reward, anxiety, depression, and relationship with food. 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The purpose of this will be to set biomarkers of risk of depression, inclusion problems, or sel-esteem, that may develop in adolescence. That is why H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3, Villarreal CF nutritionist and pharmacist, will focus his doctoral thesis on the adolescents and players from the female team, in relation to their increased risk of developing mental health disorders related to eating behaviour."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Six medical professionals will form part of the research team"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz and H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3 will take part in the research representing Villarreal CF. 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The research, based on the values of socialisation, team spirit and healthy living, is part of the Aula Endavant scheme, launched in 2015. The study is voluntary and anonymous for players. It also includes several questionnaires that have been internationally validated for the evaluation of aspects such as impulsivity, sensitivity to punishment and reward, anxiety, depression, and relationship with food. Reponses to them will be treated confidentially. A prioneering project in football Villarreal\u2019s head of medical services Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz underlined the importance of this new medical protocol, which is pioneering in the world of football, in which he will work on with the researchers from the CEU UCH: \u201cIt will help us improve the overall wellbeing and sporting performance of the first team and the academy, both at the start of their professional career, including towards retirement. In the Netherlands, only 7% of football clubs evaluated the mental health of their players. Because of that, it\u2019s a pioneering project in our world, so medical teams at clubs can fight for the health of their players, including mental health, during their sporting career.\u201d Isabel Almod\u00f3var, principal researcher of the project and Nursing Degree co-ordinator at the CEU UCH in Castell\u00f3n, also underlined the importance of the project: \u201cThe mental health of athletes is necessary for fair play and the survival of sporting values. The aim of this project is to identify mental health markers in elite athletes that allow early detection of possible mental health issues in medical tests carried out on football players, to address them in time.\u201d The Yellows Academy will also be involved In addition, the researchers will pay special attention to the youngsters from the Villarreal CF academy between 14 and 19 years old. The purpose of this will be to set biomarkers of risk of depression, inclusion problems, or sel-esteem, that may develop in adolescence. That is why H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3, Villarreal CF nutritionist and pharmacist, will focus his doctoral thesis on the adolescents and players from the female team, in relation to their increased risk of developing mental health disorders related to eating behaviour. Six medical professionals will form part of the research team Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz and H\u00e9ctor Us\u00f3 will take part in the research representing Villarreal CF. 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The research, based on the values of socialisation, team spirit and healthy living, is part of the Aula Endavant scheme, launched in 2015. The study is voluntary and anonymous for players. It also includes several questionnaires that have been internationally validated for the evaluation of aspects such as impulsivity, sensitivity to punishment and reward, anxiety, depression, and relationship with food. Reponses to them will be treated confidentially. A prioneering project in football Villarreal\u2019s head of medical services Adolfo Mu\u00f1oz underlined the importance of this new medical protocol, which is pioneering in the world of football, in which he will work on with the researchers from the CEU UCH: \u201cIt will help us improve the overall wellbeing and sporting performance of the first team and the academy, both at the start of their professional career, including towards retirement. In the Netherlands, only 7% of football clubs evaluated the mental health of their players. 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