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Sports spectacle, media and doping: The representations of Olympic drug cases in Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis explores the depiction of doping in the press. My interest in the topic stemmed from an early personal experience in competitive athletics where
Pappa, Evdokia
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Relationship between sleep quality, mood state, and performance of elite air-rifle shooters

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022
Background To evaluate the impact of pre-competition sleep quality on the mood and performance of elite air-rifle shooters. Methods Elite shooters who participated in an air-rifle shooting-competition from April 2019 to October 2019 were evaluated using ...
Jiaojiao Lu, Yan An, Jun Qiu
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Diagnostic Strategies for Brain Doping in an Animal Model via Quantitative Analysis of Neurochemicals

open access: yesSeparations, 2023
Brain doping is a novel form of doping that involves stimulating specific brain regions to enhance sports performance. However, to the best of our knowledge, there is currently no established provision or detection method for it.
Yoeseph Cho   +10 more
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Study on Doping Prevention: A map of Legal, Regulatory and Prevention Practice Provisions in EU 28 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Historically, anti-doping efforts have focused on the detection and deterrence of doping in elite and competitive sport. There is, however, a growing concern that doping is occurring outside the organised sporting system; giving rise to the belief that ...
Horta, L   +13 more
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Using the prototype willingness model to predict doping in sport. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
Petróczi, A   +11 more
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Determination of Ecdysterone in Dietary Supplements and Spinach by Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

open access: yesSeparations, 2021
Ecdysterone is a naturally occurring steroid hormone of the ecdysteroid class. This group is widely marketed to athletes in dietary supplements as a “natural anabolic agent”, advertised to increase strength and muscle mass during resistance training ...
Krzysztof Grucza   +3 more
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Doping in sport: a review of medical practitioners' knowledge, attitudes and beliefs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Central to the work of many medical practitioners is the provision of pharmaceutical support for patients. Patients can include athletes who are subject to anti-doping rules and regulations which prohibit the use of certain substances in and ...
Backhouse, SH   +3 more
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Athlete support personnel and anti-doping: knowledge, attitudes, and ethical stance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Athlete support personnel (ASP) failing to meet responsibilities under the World Anti-Doping Code risk sanction. It is unclear whether the poor knowledge of responsibilities seen in sports physicians and coaches applies to other ASP (e.g., administrators,
Mazanov, J   +9 more
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Risk and enabling environments in sport: Systematic doping as harm reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Doping and the use of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) are often considered and discussed as a separate issue from other types of substance use, by sporting bodies, politicians, the media, and athletes who use drugs themselves. However, perceptions and
Andreasson, Jesper   +8 more
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Perfectionism and attitudes towards doping in junior athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Recent theory and research suggest that perfectionism is a personal factor contributing to athletes’ vulnerability to doping (using banned substances/drugs to enhance sporting performance).
Stoeber, Joachim   +2 more
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