Prevalence, diagnosis and treatment of exercise induced asthma in elite athletes [PDF]
, 2006 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.An acute asthmatic episode can occur following exercise and is termed exercise induced asthma (EIA).
Dickinson, John
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Coping with the effects of fear of failure: A preliminary investigation of young elite athletes [PDF]
, 2009 Coping with stress is an important element in effective functioning at the elite level in sports, and fear of failure (FF) is an example of a stressor that athletes experience. Three issues underpin the present preliminary study. First, the prevalence of
Lavallee, D, Spray, C, Sagar, S
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Coping with the effects of fear of failure in young elite athletes [PDF]
, 2009 Coping with stress is an important element in effective functioning at the elite level in sports, and fear of failure (FF) is an example of a stressor that athletes experience. Three issues underpin the present preliminary study. First, the prevalence of
Lavallee, D +5 more
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Perfectionism and training distress in junior athletes: A longitudinal investigation [PDF]
, 2016 Perfectionistic athletes may train harder and for longer than non-perfectionistic athletes, leaving them susceptible to elevated levels of training distress.
Stoeber, Joachim +5 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.
Sundgot-Borgen, J +4 more
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Bone density and neuromuscular function in older competitive athletes depend on running distance [PDF]
, 2013 Summary Individuals who are involved in explosive sport types, such as 100-m sprints and long jump, have greater bone density, leg muscle size, jumping height and grip strength than individuals involved in long-distance running.
Kusy, Krzysztof +9 more
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Perfectionism and attitudes towards doping in junior athletes [PDF]
, 2015 Recent theory and research suggest that perfectionism is a personal factor contributing to athletes’ vulnerability to doping (using banned substances/drugs to enhance sporting performance).
Stoeber, Joachim +2 more
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Eucapnic Voluntary Hyperpnea: Gold standard for diagnosing exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in athletes? [PDF]
, 2016 In athletes, a secure diagnosis of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is dependent on objective testing. Evaluating spirometric indices of airflow before and following an exercise bout is intuitively the optimal means for the diagnosis; however ...
Hull, JH +17 more
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Examination of The Doping Knowledge Levels of Natural Sled Athletes in Terms of Some Variables
Türk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2023 This study was conducted to measure the doping knowledge levels of athletes in the natural sled discipline actively working in Turkey. In this context, a personal information form developed by the researcher and the "Attitude Scale Towards Doping Use ...
Erol Baykan +4 more
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The Relationship between Body Shape Perception and Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior: Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2018-2023 [PDF]
The Asian Journal of KinesiologyOBJECTIVES This study aims to examine the relationship between subjective body shape perception, physical activity, and sedentary behavior among South Korean adolescents.
Eunhui Kim, Jungjun Lim, Seungho Ryu
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