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Bone density and neuromuscular function in older competitive athletes depend on running distance

, 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, Rittweger, Jörn, Belavy, Daniel, Gast, Ulf, Armbrecht, Gabriele, Rawer, R, Zielinski, Jacek, Felsenberg, Dieter, Winwood, Keith, Lexy, H   +9 more
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Athletes’ perfectionism and reasons for training: Perfectionistic concerns predict training for weight control [PDF]

, 2017
Exercise and training for sports are associated with a number of psychological and health benefits. Research on exercise, however, suggests that such benefits depend on the reasons why individuals participate in sport.
Stoeber, Joachim, Madigan, Daniel J., Passfield, Louis   +2 more
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Experimental and Numerical Modal Analysis of Composite Sandwich Structures Using Surfboards as Model Systems

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents an experimental and numerical modal investigation of composite sandwich structures using surfboards as model systems. By comparing different core materials and reinforcement strategies, the study demonstrates how local stiffeners influence vibrational response and introduce characteristic modal features, highlighting modal ...
Brett Connellan, Luca Lomazzi, Mathis Mercier, Kara Stark, Marc in het Panhuis   +4 more
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Exploring the temporal dynamics between parental exercise support and adolescents’ physical activity intentions and behaviors: a cross-lagged analysis

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to examine the associations and reciprocal predictive relationships between parental exercise support and adolescents’ physical activity (PA) intentions and behaviors.
Shanjie Liu, Bingjie Liu, Yunfeng Song, Gai Li   +3 more
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Mood States, Injury Status, and Countermovement Jump Performance in Brazilian High-Level Sports

Sports
This study investigated relationships between mood profiles, sports injuries, and countermovement jump with arm swing (CMJ) performance in a cohort study of 417 Brazilian athletes using a multi-methods approach during the period from January to November ...
Izabel Cristina Provenza de Miranda Rohlfs, Franco Noce, Carolina F. Wilke, Tim J. Gabbett, Victoria R. Terry, Alexandre Montenegro, Carlos Alexandre Assis, Paula Moreira Magalhães, Pasteur O. de Miranda, Peter C. Terry   +9 more
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POPULAR FALLACIES REGARDING ATHLETES AND ATHLETICS. [PDF]

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1889
As a branch of medicine that has for its object the bringing of man to a greater state of physical perfection, the question of athletics has for the more advanced and liberal minded of our profession the highest interest. In our parliamentary city where so many persons suffer from the effect of sedentary life, the athletic remedy seems to be the only ...
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A Long‐Lived Human Neurovascular PENTA Culture Model Captures Incomplete Vascular Repair and Glia‐Associated Signaling After Traumatic Brain Injury

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A long‐lived, five‐cell‐type human neurovascular (PENTA) model recreates vascular disorganization and incomplete repair after traumatic brain injury (TBI). By integrating endothelial, glial, neuronal, and immune components within a 3D scaffold, the platform enables time‐resolved analysis of neurovascular remodeling and provides a human‐relevant system ...
Daniel S. Hinrichsen, Sunghyun Jun, Colleen M. Arrasmith, Charitha C. Anamala, Mitchell D. Thielen, Anapaula Garcia, Volha Liaudanskaya   +6 more
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Preventive echocardiographic examination in athletes and workers – Quadricuspid aortic valve and atrial septal aneurysm in a young basketball player

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015
Ensuring safety of young athletes and employees who perform hard physical work within the scope of their professional duties, with a special focus on prevention of a sudden cardiac death at sports fields or during hard physical work is one of the most ...
Karina Wierzbowska-Drabik, Andrzej Marcinkiewicz, Jarosław Damian Kasprzak   +2 more
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Perfectionism and burnout in junior athletes: A three-month longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2015
Perfectionism in sports has been shown to be associated with burnout in athletes. Whether perfectionism predicts longitudinal changes in athlete burnout, however, is still unclear.
Stoeber, Joachim, Madigan, Daniel J., Passfield, Louis   +2 more
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Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A smart closed‐loop e‐textile integrates multimodal sensing, onboard processing, wireless communication, and wearable power to enable real‐time physiological/biochemical monitoring and feedback‐controlled therapy. ABSTRACT Smart textiles represent a revolutionary frontier in healthcare, seamlessly blending fabric and advanced technologies to create ...
Safoora Khosravi, Sang Won Lee, Mohammad Abrar Uddin, Sina Hassanpoor, Neha Suvindran, Katherine Le, Harun Arkaz, Harishkumar Narayana, Saeid Soltanian, Danial Khorsandi, Negar Hosseinzadeh Kouchehbaghi, Taeil Kim, Yangzhi Zhu   +12 more
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