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The Influence of Tobacco Use on Pulmonary Function in Elite Athletes [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate the prevalence of smoking and lung function in the large cohort of elite athletes. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 804 athletes competing at international level who were consecutively examined ...
Antić, Milena, Batinić, Đorđe, Mazić, Sanja, Pešić, Ika, Tadic, Marijana, Tomović, Milena, Vićić, Jelisaveta, Šaranović, Slavica Đorđević   +7 more
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Generalised joint hypermobility and excess knee hyperextension are associated with an increased risk for second ACL injury, but not primary ACL injury, in female football players: A 5‐year follow‐up

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to investigate the association between generalised joint hypermobility, knee hyperextension, knee laxity, and static standing alignment with the risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in a cohort of female football players with an ACL‐reconstructed (ACLR) knee and in knee‐healthy controls.
Anne Fältström, Joanna Kvist, Martin Hägglund   +2 more
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Comparison of depression levels of elite wrestling and taekwondo athletes

Türk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2015
The aim of this study is to compare depression levels of elite wrestling and taekwondo athletes. To the study, 130 elite wrestlers and 130 elite taekwondo athletes who are now competiting in the league between Universities.
Emrah Yılmaz, Mahmut Alp, Mehmet Kumartaslı, Sinan Gokbel   +3 more
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Performance level and sexual harassment prevalence among female athletes in the Czech Republic [PDF]

, 2009
The results presented in this article are from a larger research project on issues related to women in sport in the Czech Republic. The article tries to answer research questions related to whether there are any relationships between the experience of ...
Brackenridge, CH, Fasting, K, Knorre, N
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The majority of elite and professional athletes return to the preinjury level of activity after ACL reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare return to play (RTP), time to RTP, level of RTP, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft failure among elite and professional athletes from different sports after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Methods The PubMed, Embase and Cochrane Library databases were searched to identify potentially relevant ...
Riccardo D'Ambrosi, Andrea Marchetti, Luca Farinelli, Amit Meena, Piero Franco, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Riccardo Cristiani, Elmar Herbst, Christoph Kittl, Mirco Herbort, Elisabeth Abermann, Christian Fink   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knee injury mechanism varies by injury category: Video analysis of multi‐ligament knee injuries in the National Football League

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aims to characterize the mechanism of multi‐ligament knee injury (MLKI) sustained during a National Football League (NFL) game through video analysis. Methods A retrospective video analysis of official NFL game footage spanning 1997–2022 was performed.
Ethan Ruh, Tyler Kallman, Elizabeth Lyden, Justin Greiner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body Use and Reference Group Impact: With Whom Do We Compare Our Bodies? [PDF]

, 2007
Fifty U.S. Olympic speedskating team members, 50 professional models, and 80 college students completed the Body Esteem Scale (BES: Franzoi & Shields, 1984) and indicated for each of the 35 BES items whether when evaluating themselves they most ...
Franzoi, Stephen L., Klaiber, Jeff
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Smaller hamstrings autograft size after primary ACL reconstruction is associated with higher odds for graft failure: A meta‐analysis on autografts sizes covering 46,268 patients

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the association between autograft size and graft failure for hamstrings tendon (HT), patellar tendon (PT) and quadriceps tendon (QT) autografts. Methods Medline, PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, Amed and Web of Science were searched at four separate time points, with the most recent search in February 2025.
Rebecca Hamrin Senorski, Johan Högberg, Kevin Teow, Anna Nordenholm, Janina Kaarre, Thorkell Snaebjörnsson, Volker Musahl, Kristian Samuelsson, Eric Hamrin Senorski   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do young elite football athletes have the same strength and power characteristics as senior athletes? [PDF]

, 2017
An increasing number of young football athletes are competing in elite senior level competitions. However, comparison of strength, power, and speed characteristics between young elite football athletes and their senior counterparts, while controlling for
Driller, Matthew W., Freitas, Sandro, Mendes, Bruno, Tavares, Francisco   +3 more
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High posterior tibial slope increases graft failure risk but does not impair functional outcomes after primary ACL reconstruction

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Posterior tibial slope (PTS) has been implicated in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft failure, but its relationship to objective stability and patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) after primary ACL reconstruction (ACLR) remains unclear. The study evaluated whether higher PTS is associated with laximetry, graft survival, and PROs after
Paul Souvik, Maher Ghandour, Ernest Siret, Fabio Sammartino, Piercecchi Antoine, Matthieu Ollivier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source