Screening elite winter athletes for exercise induced asthma: A comparison of three challenge methods [PDF]
, 2005 The official published version can be obtained from the link below.Background: The reported prevalence of exercise induced asthma (EIA) in elite winter athletes ranges from 9% to 50%. Many elite winter athletes do not report symptoms of EIA.
Dickinson, JW +3 more
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Injuries in the Chinese Arena Football League: American Versus Chinese Players. [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Arena football is an indoor version of American football played in indoor arenas on a smaller field with 8 players per team. Only 1 study has evaluated injury rates in arena football, and no study had compared 2 distinct cohorts of players ...
Chen, Shiyi +7 more
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Sexual harassment and eating disorders in female elite athletes - A controlled study [PDF]
, 2003 The aims were to examine the percentage of female elite athletes and controls reporting sexual harassment and abuse (SHAB), and whether a higher percentage of female athletes with eating disorders (ED) had experienced SHAB.
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Coaching efficacy and coaching effectiveness: examining their predictors and comparing coaches' and athletes' reports [PDF]
, 2008 Research on the conceptual model of coaching efficacy (Feltz, Chase, Moritz, & Sullivan, 1999) has increased dramatically over the past few years. Utilizing this model as the guiding framework, the current study examined: (a) coaching experience and sex ...
Boardley, Ian David +4 more
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Female Mate Choice is Influenced by Male Sport Participation [PDF]
, 2008 Sexual selection theory argues that females invest more heavily in reproduction than males and thus tend to be choosier in terms of mate choice. Sport may provide a context within which females can gain information about male quality to inform this ...
Eys, Mark A. +2 more
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Perceptions of coach-athlete relationship are more important to coaches than athletes in predicting dyadic coping and stress appraisals: An actor-partner independence mediation model [PDF]
, 2016 Most attempts to manage stress involve at least one other person, yet coping studies in sport tend to report an athlete’s individual coping strategies. There is a limited understanding of coping involving other people, particularly within sport, despite ...
Nicholls, Adam R., Perry, John L.
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A pilot study comparing the metabolic profiles of elite-level athletes from different sporting disciplines [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The outstanding performance of an elite athlete might be associated with changes in their blood metabolic profile. The aims of this study were to compare the blood metabolic profiles between moderate- and high-power and endurance elite ...
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Abnormal ECG Findings in Athletes: Clinical Evaluation and Considerations. [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Pre-participation cardiovascular evaluation with electrocardiography is normal practice for most sporting bodies. Awareness about sudden cardiac death in athletes and recognizing how screening can help identify vulnerable athletes have
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Participation in college sports and protection from sexual victimization [PDF]
, 2008 Some sociologists have argued that sport is a male-dominated institution and sexist culture in which female athletes experience various forms of discrimination, including sexual harassment from coaches and male athletes. Some research does indicate that
Brackenridge, CH +3 more
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Accelerated return to sport after osteochondral autograft plug transfer [PDF]
, 2017 Background:Previous studies have reported varying return-to-sport protocols after knee cartilage restoration procedures.Purpose:To (1) evaluate the time for return to sport in athletes with an isolated chondral injury who underwent an accelerated return ...
Brockmeier, Stephen F +6 more
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