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Addressing recent challenges in isotope ratio mass spectrometry: Development of a method applicable to 1‐androstene‐steroids, 6α‐hydroxy‐androstenedione, and androstatrienedione

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, Volume 14, Issue 11-12, Page 1891-1903, November-December 2022., 2022
A method to determine the carbon isotope ratios of nine potentially pseudo‐endogenous steroids relevant to sports drug testing was developed and validated. Using established gas chromatography/combustion/isotope ratio mass spectrometry instrumentation, limits of quantification were determined at 10 ng/ml for a 20 ml urine aliquot for all analytes ...
Thomas Piper, Mario Thevis
wiley   +1 more source

On the mental toughness of self-aware athletes: Evidence from competitive tennis players

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2017
This study examined the relationship between mental toughness (MT) and self-awareness in a sample of 175 male and 158 female South African tennis athletes (mean age = 29.09 years, s.d. = 14.00).
Richard G. Cowden
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Athletes: Progressive Tauopathy After Repetitive Head Injury

open access: yesJournal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 2009
Since the 1920s, it has been known that the repetitive brain trauma associated with boxing may produce a progressive neurological deterioration, originally termed dementia pugilistica, and more recently, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
A. Mckee   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Low back pain and corporal balance of female brazilian selection canoeing flatwater athletes

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2010
Low back pain has been shown to interfere with body stability. In sports, the study of these relationships is important because the bouts may influence the results of training and competitions. High rates of injury to the lumbar region have been reported
Luiz Fernando Cuozzo Lemos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sports Victories as a Value Uniting Russians (Through the Example of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics)

open access: yesСоциологическая наука и социальная практика, 2020
Based on research performed by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center and the Russian Society of Sociologists, the mechanism for identifying Russian society under the influence of the victory of the Russian national team at the Olympic Games in Sochi
Pavel V. Fadeev
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Workflow in Competitive Athletes with Ventricular Arrhythmias and Suspected Concealed Cardiomyopathies

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
The diagnosis of structural heart disease in athletes with ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) and an apparently normal heart can be very challenging. Several pieces of evidence demonstrate the importance of an extensive diagnostic work-up in apparently ...
Maria Lucia Narducci   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective Study of Muscle Injuries in Three Consecutive Seasons of the Brazilian Football Championship [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2021
Objective To perform a prospective evaluation of muscle injuries that occurred during the matches of series A and B of the Brazilian Men's Football Championship from 2016 to 2018.
Gabriel Furlan Margato   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The microbiome of professional athletes differs from that of more sedentary subjects in composition and particularly at the functional metabolic level

open access: yesGut, 2017
Objective It is evident that the gut microbiota and factors that influence its composition and activity effect human metabolic, immunological and developmental processes.
W. Barton   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes: From the Basics to the Practical Work-Up

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Sudden cardiac death in athletes is a relatively rare event, but due to the increasing number of individuals practicing high-performance sports, in absolute terms, it has become an important issue to be addressed.
Adriano Nunes Kochi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fan Engagement in 15 Seconds: Athletes’ Relationship Marketing During a Pandemic via TikTok

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sport Communication, 2020
As COVID-19 lockdowns force most sport leagues into hiatus, engaging fans has emerged as a key challenge confronting the sport industry. While navigating social distancing protocols, athletes are experimenting with new ways to connect with their fans ...
Yiran Su   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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