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Laboratory-and field-based assessment of maximal aerobic power of elite stand-up paddle-board athletes [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a rapidly growing sport and recreational activity for which only anecdotal evidence exists on its proposed health, fitness, and injury-rehabilitation benefits.
Climstein, Mike +2 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 COVID-19 and lockdown strategies may affect mental health and addictive behavior differently in the population, and elite athletes are among the professions clearly affected by the pandemic.
A. Håkansson, C. Jönsson, G. Kenttä
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Mental Toughness and Coping Skills in Male Sprinters [PDF]
, 2016 The predictive quality of psychological skills in relation to sports and more specifically track and field athletes continues to be explored. Purpose: To profile psychological adaptations in Jamaican male sprinters and to assess the differences between ...
Beckford, Tanielle S. +3 more
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Nature Network Boston, 2019 The human gut microbiome is linked to many states of human health and disease1. The metabolic repertoire of the gut microbiome is vast, but the health implications of these bacterial pathways are poorly understood.
J. Scheiman +16 more
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Disordered eating and eating disorders in male elite athletes: a scoping review
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2020 Background Eating disorders (ED) and disordered eating (DE) among male elite athletes share some of the characteristics seen in female elite athletes and the population, but also exhibit some key differences. Objective Scoping review of ED and DE in male
Yannis Karrer +6 more
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Perceptions of parenting practices and psychological variables of elite and sub-elite youth athletes [PDF]
, 2019 Drawing from the model of parental involvement in sport, the overall purpose was to examine the associations of perceptions of parenting practices (encouragement, reinforcement, instruction, and role modeling) and athletes’ psychological variables (self ...
Calmeiro, Luis +4 more
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Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 2010 There is a high prevalence of asthma among elite performance athletes, particularly those who train and compete with high ventilation rates in austere environments, such as cross country skiers and swimmers. How best to assess, diagnose, and treat asthma or exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in athletes remains controversial.
Martin, N, Pavord, I
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Anthropometric profiles of elite athletes
Journal of Human Sport and Exercise, 2020 Quantifying body composition is central to monitoring performance and training in athletes, however limited sport-specific anthropometric reference data, assessed and reported in a standardised manner, is available. This study provides anthropometric profiles in elite male athletes from different sports.
Cullen, Sarahjane +7 more
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Prevalence of sexual harassment among Norwegian female elite athletes in relation to sport type [PDF]
, 2004 Although it is often assumed that the prevalence of sexual harassment is different in different sports, this assumption has not been empirically tested. This study considers whether the experience of sexual harassment varies by sport.
Brackenridge, C.H. +22 more
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Elite Athletes and COVID-19 Lockdown: Future Health Concerns for an Entire Sector
Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2020 In this editorial, we focused our attention on elite athletes during the COVID-19 lockdown. A high level of physical fitness is required by elite athletes irrespective of the specific type of sport.
A. Paoli, G. Musumeci
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