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If You Can, You Can [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
VCU distinguishes itself as being one of Virginia’s most diverse institutions of higher education. This project seeks to support and extend this wonderful attribute by encouraging a climate of equity and inclusiveness.
Chesky, Amy   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Athletics and Violence Against Women: A Study of Relationship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study looked to explore the correlation of violence and being a student athlete. The study was conducted at a small, private, Catholic college in the Northeastern part of the United States. There were 18 female participants and 24 male participants.
Mercurio, Meeghan
core   +1 more source

Synergies and Trade‐Offs in Circular Economy and Community Development Nexus: Pathways to Local Sustainability

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent scholarship shows growing interest in the circular economy (CE) approach, which promotes resource‐efficient, community‐friendly activities. However, scientific evidence is still needed on the synergies and trade‐offs between CE and community development (CD).
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive Doping Test Linked to Crumb Rubber From Artificial Football Pitch: Case Report

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
1,3‐DMBA was detected in urine samples of eight athletes following a doping control, resulting in one AAF and levels below WADA's MRL in seven teammates. Investigation revealed contamination from rubber infill used on the indoor artificial turf, with analysis confirming 1,3‐DMBA in the turf's crumb rubber originating from recycled tires.
Astrid Gjelstad   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

One sport – the future course: independent review of athletics in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes
This review calls for major governance reform, an overhaul of Athletics Australia’s high performance practices and for the sport to be united under one structure.
John Buchanan
core  

Comparison of Dried Blood Spot Sampling Methods for RNA‐Based Biomarker Measurement in Anti‐Doping

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that RNA‐based biomarkers of erythropoiesis, ALAS2 and CA1, can be reliably quantified across commonly used DBS sampling matrices, including venous and capillary blood spotted on cellulose cards and the Tasso‐M20 device. ABSTRACT Dried blood spot (DBS) sampling offers logistical advantages, but it remains unexplored whether ...
Jacob Bejder   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elimination Profile of Deflazacort and Metabolites in Urine and Plasma Following Oral Administration: Relevance to Sports Drug Testing

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Results confirm that the MRL of 30 ng/mL for 21‐desacetyl‐deflazacort together with a 3‐day washout period is an appropriated strategy to detect oral deflazacort administration in sport competition. ABSTRACT Deflazacort (DEF) is a glucocorticoid prohibited in sports competitions when orally administered.
Sergi Coll   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Female Sports Participation On Alcohol Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes
Most existing research on the effects of girls’ participation in high school sports focuses on short term outcomes without accounting for selection effects.
Elizabeth Wilde
core  

“I Was Just Like a Sponge, Absorbing All the Wrong Information”: Examining the Role of Social Media in Athletes' Eating Disorder and Recovery Experiences

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Within sport environments, athletes are exposed to norms that circulate narrow meanings about the body and food, contributing to the high prevalence of eating disorders (EDs). While social media can support ED recovery, it can also further constrain food‐ and body‐related messages for athletes.
Olivia Feng, Lindsay R. Duncan
wiley   +1 more source

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