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Differences in the Psychological Profiles of Elite and Non-elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
One of the main goals of sport psychology is to identify those psychological factors that are relevant for sport performance as well as possibilities of their development.
P. Mitić   +6 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Sexual harassment and eating disorders in female elite athletes - A controlled study [PDF]

open access: green, 2003
The aims were to examine the percentage of female elite athletes and controls reporting sexual harassment and abuse (SHAB), and whether a higher percentage of female athletes with eating disorders (ED) had experienced SHAB.
B. Berglund   +27 more
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Effects of home confinement on physical activity, nutrition, and sleep quality during the COVID-19 outbreak in amateur and elite athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Introduction Despite the progress in the management of the pandemic caused by COVID-19, it is necessary to continue exploring and explaining how this situation affected the athlete population around the world to improve their circumstances and reduce the
Morteza Taheri   +44 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pushing for change: a qualitative study of the experiences of elite athletes during pregnancy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Objectives Athletes train and compete at the elite level during their reproductive years, yet sport policies that support pregnant athletes are lacking. The experiences of elite athletes during pregnancy are vastly under-represented, and such voices are ...
Margie H. Davenport   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

We’re not Superhuman, We’re Human: A Qualitative Description of Elite Athletes’ Experiences of Return to Sport After Childbirth

open access: yesSports Medicine, 2022
Background A growing number of athletes return to elite sport following childbirth. Yet, they face significant barriers to do so safely and successfully.
Margie H. Davenport   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Chronotype of Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Kinetics, 2016
Abstract The aims of this study were (i) to compare the chronotype distribution of elite athletes to a young adult population and (ii) to determine if there was a tendency for athletes to select and/or participate in sports which suited their chronotype. A total of 114 elite athletes from five sports (cricket, cycling, hockey, soccer and
Lastella, A   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Cardiac involvement in consecutive elite athletes recovered from Covid‐19: A magnetic resonance study

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2021
Magnetic resonance (MR) studies suggested cardiac involvement post‐Covid‐19 in a significant subset of affected individuals, including athletes. This brings serious clinical concerns regarding the potential need for in‐depth cardiac screening in athletes
Ł. Małek   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vaccination in Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesSports Medicine, 2014
Public health vaccination guidelines cannot be easily transferred to elite athletes. An enhanced benefit from preventing even mild diseases is obvious but stronger interference from otherwise minor side effects has to be considered as well. Thus, special vaccination guidelines for adult elite athletes are required. In most of them, protection should be
Tim Meyer, Barbara Gärtner
openaire   +3 more sources

Gender differences in mental health symptoms and risk factors in Australian elite athletes

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2021
Objectives To examine gender differences in the reporting of, and contributors to, mental health symptoms. Methods This was a cross-sectional observational study of adult athletes within a national elite sporting system (n=523; women=292;56%), who ...
Courtney Campbell Walton   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sporting Resilience During COVID-19: What Is the Nature of This Adversity and How Are Competitive Elite Athletes Adapting?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health issue which has severely disrupted and deferred several landmark international sporting competitions. Like the general population, athletes have faced direct psychological consequences from COVID-19 in addition to
Sahen Gupta, P. McCarthy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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