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Elite female athletes’ experiences and perceptions of the menstrual cycle on training and sport performance

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2020
The purpose of the current study was twofold (a) to examine elite female athletes’ experiences of their menstrual cycle, with a focus upon the impact on training and competition performance and (b) the openness of conversation pertaining to the menstrual
Natalie Brown   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health and Well-Being of Athletes During the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: The ongoing global pandemic has become the world's leading health problem, causing massive public fear and concern. Reports suggest that athletes are seeking mental health support, showing the pressures of boredom, and tension associated with
Raven Haan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot study comparing the metabolic profiles of elite-level athletes from different sporting disciplines [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
A Boldyrev   +51 more
core   +1 more source

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

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

The relationship between athletes' perceptions of Covid-19 and communication with the psychological skills

open access: yesJournal Sport Area, 2021
Many athletes experienced psychological problems and communication with their coaches during the Covid-19 pandemic. The purposes of this study was to determine: athletes’ perceptions of Covid-19, communication athletes to coaches, the psychological ...
Tono Sugihartono   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health In Elite Athletes: Increased Awareness Requires An Early Intervention Framework to Respond to Athlete Needs

open access: yesSports Medicine - Open, 2019
The current ‘state of play’ in supporting elite athlete mental health and wellbeing has centred mostly on building mental health literacy or awareness of the signs of mental ill-health amongst athletes.
R. Purcell, K. Gwyther, S. Rice
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Technical and tactical action modeling of highly trained athletes specializing in breaststroke swimming at various length distances

open access: yesСлобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2017
Purpose: definition of model parameters of technical and tactical actions of highly trained athletes specializing in breaststroke swimming at various length distances.
Olga Pilipko , Kateryna Druzhyninska
doaj   +1 more source

Studying the relationship between leadership style of coaches and sportsmanship commitment of athletes (A case study of professional athletes in I.R. I. Karate Super League)

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2016
Purpose: Today, when a group of people trying to reach the goal, manager and leader usually undertake the responsibility of the group. Coach renders influence on team members, while athletes work hard to achieve team goals.
Shahram Shafiee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the prototype willingness model to predict doping in sport. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
To enable preventive measures to be designed, it is important to identify modifiable distal and proximal factors underlying doping behavior. This study investigated aspects of the prototype willingness model in relation to doping. A cross-sectional study
Ajzen   +33 more
core   +1 more source

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