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Effect of different training models on motoric and swimming performance in prepubescent swimmers
Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports, 2021 Background and Study Aim. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of different training programs on the improvement of motoric and swimming performance prepubescent swimmers. Material and Methods. Forty-five children between the ages of 9 -11
İsmet Alagöz +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Purpose: In order to develop an evidence-based, sport-specific minimum impairment criteria (MIC) for the sport of vision-impaired (VI) shooting, this study aimed to determine the relative influence of losses in visual acuity (VA) and contrast sensitivity
Peter M. Allen +7 more
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Rifle Shooting for Athletes With Vision Impairment: Does One Class Fit All?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Revised evidence-based classification criteria introduced for shooting for athletes with vision impairment (VI shooting) suggest that athletes with impaired contrast sensitivity (CS) and visual acuity (VA) should be eligible for inclusion in the sport ...
Peter M. Allen +6 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 Enhancing performance levels of athletes during training and competition is a desired goal in sports. Quantifying training success is typically accompanied by performance diagnostics including the assessment of sports-relevant behavioral and ...
Oliver Seidel-Marzi +3 more
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Monitoring Training Load to Understand Fatigue in Athletes
Sports Medicine, 2014 Many athletes, coaches, and support staff are taking an increasingly scientific approach to both designing and monitoring training programs. Appropriate load monitoring can aid in determining whether an athlete is adapting to a training program and in ...
S. Halson
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British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020 SARS-CoV-2 is the causative virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. This pandemic has necessitated that all professional and elite sport is either suspended, postponed or cancelled altogether to minimise the risk of viral spread.
Mathew G. Wilson +14 more
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Erythropoietin between therapy and doping : Two sides of the same coin [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2016 Erythropoietin is a hormone that promotes the formation of red blood cells by the bone marrow. In adults it is mainly produced by the kidneys as a response to hypoxia.
Ostojić Ana +2 more
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Sun Protective Behaviors and Attitudes of Runners
Sports, 2021 Sun exposure is a risk factor for skin cancer. Knowledge and behaviors around sun exposure protective measures are poorly described in athletes including runners.
Adam S. Tenforde +3 more
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The Mental Health of Elite Athletes: A Narrative Systematic Review
Sports Medicine, 2016 BackgroundThe physical impacts of elite sport participation have been well documented; however, there is comparatively less research on the mental health and psychological wellbeing of elite athletes.ObjectiveThis review appraises the evidence base ...
S. Rice +5 more
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Psychiatric morbidity among men using anabolic steroids
Depression and Anxiety, Volume 39, Issue 12, Page 805-812, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the psychiatric morbidity among men with abuse of anabolic steroids. Methods The design is a retrospectively matched cohort study. Five hundred and fourty‐five males, who tested positive for anabolic steroids in Danish fitness centers during the period January 3, 2006 to March 1, 2018 ...
Josefine Windfeld‐Mathiasen +5 more
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