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Adapted Fencing for Patients With Invasive Breast Cancer: The RIPOSTE Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
IntroductionEven if indications for mastectomy have been progressively reduced in loco-regional breast cancer (BC) treatment, the harmful effects of surgery are still numerous and can impact physical and psychological wellbeing of women.
Abdou Y. Omorou   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of COVID-19 related physical inactivity on motor skills in children with intellectual disability

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Children with intellectual disabilities (ID) may show declines in motor skills during the Covid-19 restrictions. This study compared the effects of physical inactivity due to COVID-19 on the motor skills of active and inactive children with ID.
Parisa Sedaghati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative measurement of routine physiological variables (heart rate, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation) using a remote photoplethysmography imaging system: a prospective comparative trial protocol

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Physiological signals are essential for assessing human health. The absence of a medical device to carry out these measurements remotely is one of the main limitations of telemedicine.
Eliane Albuisson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The preventive and therapeutic role of physical activity in knee osteoarthritis

open access: yesReumatismo, 2022
The aim of this narrative review is to discuss the results of studies investigating the role of physical activity in knee osteoarthritis (OA). We also formulated two evidence-based exercise programs that could be prescribed to patients with symptomatic ...
R. Restuccia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of hard, artificial grass and clay court surfaces on wheelchair tennis players' mobility-a case study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Adapted Physical Activity, 2021
Wheelchair mobility is an important factor for success in wheelchair tennis. Tennis matches can be played on different surfaces, so the aim of the present study was to analyse the influence of court surface on wheelchair tennis mobility.
Alejandro Sánchez-Pay, David Sanz-Rivas
doaj   +1 more source

Revenue divergence and competitive balance in a divisional sports league [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The North American model of resource allocation in professional sports leagues is adapted for English (association) football. The theoretical relationship between revenue and competitive balance is shown to be robust with respect to changes in teams ...
Goddard, J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Is There a New Road to Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation? A Case Report about the Effects of Driving a Go-Kart on Muscle Spasticity

open access: yesDiseases, 2023
Background: Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a neurological disorder that causes a traumatic anatomical discontinuity of the spinal cord. SCI can lead to paraplegia, spastic, or motor impairments.
Giacomo Farì   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Scoping Review on Shoulder Injuries of Wheelchair Tennis Players: Potential Risk-Factors and Musculoskeletal Adaptations

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
Wheelchair tennis players are prone to develop shoulder injuries, due to the combination of wheelchair propulsion, overhead activities and daily wheelchair activities.
Laura Mayrhuber   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Training Load Monitoring Considerations for Female Gaelic Team Sports: From Theory to Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Athlete monitoring enables sports science practitioners to collect information to determine how athletes respond to training loads (TL) and the demands of competition.
John D. Duggan   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Case Report: Stress Fracture in an International Triple Jumper: Importance of an Integrated Care Approach Which Also Incorporates Biomechanics

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Athletes fear stress fracture (SF) injuries as they can put a premature end to their athletic careers. Understanding any mechanical constraints can suggest preventive management approach.
Edem Allado   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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