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Contrast Sensitivity Is a Significant Predictor of Performance in Rifle Shooting for Athletes With Vision Impairment

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Infection in Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesSports Medicine, 1994
Coaches and athletic team physicians have provided anecdotal information and case studies to support their beliefs that athletes may be unusually prone to illness during strenuous training or competition. Many athletes, in contrast, believe that physical activity improves their resistance to infectious disease.
Pang N. Shek   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mental Health Measurement in a Post Covid-19 World: Psychometric Properties and Invariance of the DASS-21 in Athletes and Non-athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Psychological science faces a call to action researching the implications of the corona virus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. Rapid reviews have reported that maintaining rigorous research standards is a priority for the field, such as ensuring ...
Robert S. Vaughan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of the experimental procedure on the functional status of schoolchildren involved in the volleyball section [PDF]

open access: yesPedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2013
The effect of the experimental procedure on the cardiorespiratory system of schoolchildren involved in the volleyball section. The experiment involved 190 students aged 14-16 years with sports experience from one to three years.
Andriychuk Y.N., Chyzhyk V.V.
doaj   +1 more source

Features of the development of the coordination abilities of fitness athletes aged 8-9 years

open access: yesСлобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2021
Purpose: to determine the dynamics of the development of the coordination abilities of fitness athletes aged 8-9 years. Material and methods: 24 fitness athletes were tested at the beginning and at the end of the study. The following research methods
Petro Kyzim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring Training Load to Understand Fatigue in Athletes

open access: yesSports 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiorespiratory considerations for return-to-play in elite athletes after COVID-19 infection: a practical guide for sport and exercise medicine physicians

open access: yesBritish 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Screening elite winter athletes for exercise induced asthma: A comparison of three challenge methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Rifle Shooting for Athletes With Vision Impairment: Does One Class Fit All?

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence of mental health symptoms and disorders in current and former elite athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Objectives To present an overview of the existing epidemiological evidence regarding the occurrence of mental health symptoms and disorders among current and former elite athletes. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.
V. Gouttebarge   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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