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Changes in Eating Disorder Symptoms in Perinatal US Military Servicewomen

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The perinatal period is a window of exacerbated vulnerability for eating disorder symptoms. Moreover, US military servicewomen represent a population at increased risk for eating disorder psychopathology relative to civilians.
Katherine A. Thompson   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of evidence‐based information on horse owners' misconceptions of colic

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Misconceptions can be defined as ‘false, persistent beliefs’ or ‘inaccurate, prior knowledge’ and can influence decision‐making. Objectives To investigate the impact of evidence‐based information on UK horse owners' decision‐making for colic. Study Design Mixed‐methods cross‐sectional study.
K. L. Burrell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children or athletes? Best practice for safeguarding elite young athletes

open access: yes, 2008
This address explores the status confusion between “child” and “athlete” that arises in elite sport for young people and discuss some of the challenges that this presents to sport providers.
Brackenridge, CH
core  

Air pollution exposure during training impairs performance in Thoroughbred racehorses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ambient air pollution contributes substantially to human morbidity and mortality, and athletes are recognised as a particularly vulnerable group. However, little is known about the impact of air pollution on equine athletes. Objectives To explore the relationship between air pollution exposure during the pre‐competition training ...
Danielle Scott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Composition of allogeneic equine orthobiologics and their repeated intra‐articular administrations

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Orthobiologics such as platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) and alpha‐2‐macroglobulin (A2MG) are increasingly used for equine musculoskeletal injuries. However, their composition and safety with repeated allogeneic intra‐articular administration remain poorly investigated.
Yanne Van Reusel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

IS GNB3 C825T POLYMORPHISM ASSOCIATED WITH ELITE STATUS OF POLISH ATHLETES?

open access: yes, 2014
The GNB3 gene encodes the beta 3 subunit of heterotrimeric G-proteins that are key components of intracellular signal transduction between G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) and intracellular effectors and might be considered as a potential candidate ...
A. Maciejewska-Karłowska   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of exercise‐related nasopharyngeal disorders on upper airway function in racehorses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Exercise‐related upper respiratory tract (URT) disorders are frequently diagnosed in racehorses. Treatment recommendations are routinely based on subjective assessment of clinical evaluation and exercising endoscopy findings. Objectives To objectively investigate how palatal instability (PI), intermittent dorsal displacement of the ...
Hanna Vermedal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health literacy, mental health experiences and help-seeking behaviours of Chinese elite athletes: a qualitative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionElite athletes' help-seeking on mental health might be influenced by their mental health literacy (MHL) and mental health experiences. The current study aimed to explore the MHL, experiences and help-seeking behaviours among elite athletes ...
Danran Bu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The current use, and opinions of elite athletes and support staff in relation to genetic testing in elite sport within the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of the study was to investigate the current use of genetic testing in UK elite sport and assess how genetic testing might be received by those employed in elite sport.
Philip J. Hennis   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Aftasten/Tantear: A sensorial, coalitional wayfinding among Muslim runners

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Muslim recreational runners in Muslim‐minority settings that take up running as their preferred form of leisure indicate that they feel they have to navigate a sense of exclusion when running outdoors. This article explores the process of exploration and sensing in public, represented by the Dutch verb aftasten, to investigate the way Muslim ...
Jasmijn Rana
wiley   +1 more source

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