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Vaccinations for Elite Athletes. [PDF]
Vaccines (Basel)Elite athletes are at an increased risk of infections due to behavioral and social factors and frequent travel. Furthermore, heavy physical exercise may induce immunosuppression. Most infections in athletes are acute respiratory illnesses (ARIs) with various viral etiologies.
Ruuskanen O +4 more
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Environmental factors influencing the development of elite athletes: a systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyElite athletes play a vital role in achieving success in competitive sports and have been a significant focus for researchers and coaches alike. To improve the development of elite athletes, this study systematically reviews the environmental factors ...
Jie Zhao, Xiaowei Peng, Changqing Xiang
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Nutrition Strategies to Promote Sleep in Elite Athletes: A Scoping Review [PDF]
SportsBackground/Objectives: Sleep is pivotal for recovery, immunity, and energy restoration; however, sleep problems exist in elite athletes. Nutrition and supplementation strategies can play both a positive and negative role in sleep quality and quantity ...
Gavin Rackard +5 more
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The comparison of the lifestyle of vaccinated versus unvaccinated elite athletes during the Covid-19 pandemic: A multi-country comparison [PDF]
Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2021 Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in global home confinement and quarantine, leading to the vaccination of societies worldwide. However, some elite athletes have negative views toward vaccination.Aim: This study aimed to compare the ...
Mahdi Ashouri +3 more
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QUADRICEPS FEMORIS ANGLE OF ELITE AND NON-ELITE ATHLETES IN OLYMPIC STYLE WEIGHTLIFTING
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2022 OBJECTIVE: To find out the quadriceps femoris angle (Q-angle) values of elite and non-elite athletes in Olympic style weightlifting. METHODS: This study included 22 male elite athletes that won medals in international Olympic style weightlifting ...
Kenan Erdağı +5 more
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Athlete's Heart in Asian Military Males: The CHIEF Heart Study
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Background: Elite athlete's heart is characterized by a greater left ventricular mass indexed by body surface area (LVMI) and diastolic function; however previous studies are mainly conducted in non-Asian athletes compared to sedentary controls.Methods ...
Pang-Yen Liu +7 more
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The Chronotype of Elite Athletes [PDF]
Journal 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
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Surveying of Causal Attributions of Elite and Sub – Elite Male Athletes in Individual Sports(from the Perspective of Athletes and Coaches) [PDF]
رشد و یادگیری حرکتی ورزشی, 2014 Attribution theory is one of the psychological dynamic theories that explainsand describes people's perception of facts. Therefore, the aim of this research wasto study success and failure attributions in athletes and coaches. The population ofthis study
Amir Abbas Gholipoor +2 more
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Vaccination in Elite Athletes [PDF]
Sports 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
Gärtner, Barbara C., Meyer, Tim
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Current Issues in Sport Science, 2022 Elite athletes are confronted with various challenges, pressures and stressors. Due to their status as student and athlete, adolescent elite athletes are exposed to a double burden of stress (pressure to be simultaneously successful in school and elite ...
Markus Gerber +7 more
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