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Asthma in Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Pulmonary Medicine, 2014
Asthma or exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is highly prevalent in athletes and if untreated has the potential to impact on their health and performance. The condition can be diagnosed and managed effectively yet there is concern that the care afforded to elite athletes with this condition is often sub-optimal.
Price, OJ, Hull, JH
openaire   +2 more sources

Association of mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms and/or haplogroups with elite Japanese athlete status

open access: yesJournal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2013
A number of familial and twin studies have assessed the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors to physical performance or its-related traits and have estimated that there is a significant genetic component to their phenotypes.
Noriyuki Fuku   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can yoga pranayama practices improve burnout in elite mountain bikers: A single-arm pilot study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Yoga, 2023
Mountain bike (MTB) racing is a highly intensive physical activity and requires a high degree of technical ability to perform at the elite athlete level, which might compromise mental well-being, increasing symptoms of anxiety and depression through ...
Wei Liang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect Differences of Omega‐3 Fatty Acids From Plant Oil and Fish Oil on Human Health

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Omega‐3 fatty acids in plant oil is no less than fish oil on human health. ALA in plant oil takes directly healthy effects without conversion to DHA and EPA. Plant oil can be substitutes for fish oil to support partial ω‐3 fatty acids. For people who cannot afford fish oil, plant oil is also good for public health.
Mengxue Fang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Elite Athlete

open access: yesArchives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1986
The Elite Athlete is an outgrowth of the 1983 La Crosse Health and Sports Science Symposium. It doesn't have a central theme or a target audience. Some chapters are too technical for most athletes, while others are too basic for people trained in exercise physiology. Some chapters are referenced heavily, others have no references whatever.
openaire   +2 more sources

Equine models in translational medicine: A comparative approach to human health

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This diagram summarizes and contrasts rodent and equine models, outlining their strengths, limitations, and applications. Horses offer naturally occurring diseases, genetic and physiological similarities to humans, and suitability for longitudinal and clinical‐scale studies.
Shayan Boozarjomehri Amnieh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXAMINATION OF EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS AFFECTING SPORTS PERFORMANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

open access: yesStadium, 2022
Introduction: In our research, we investigated the components, executive functions, and cognitive abilities underlying decision-making in sports performance using a computer-based test system.
Dorottya Bianka Donka, László Balogh
doaj   +1 more source

‘Literal torture’: Vulnerability, resilience and young people's experiences of pressure in physical education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper combines vulnerability and resilience theory to explore the pressure young people experience in Physical Education (PE) and sport at secondary school. The theoretical framework was used to understand both how young people experience PE in school and how vulnerability and resilience function interdependently in social contexts like ...
David Littlefair, Michael Jopling
wiley   +1 more source

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between growth mindset and competitive motivation: a moderated parallel mediation model and feature importance analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
While growth mindset theory has been extensively studied in education, its influence on competitive motivation in sports contexts remains less understood.
Junchen Deng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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