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What Makes an Elite Shooter and Archer? The Critical Role of Interoceptive Attention
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 It is well-acknowledged that attention is important for expert performance in sports. However, the role of interoceptive attention, i.e., the attentional mechanism of awareness and conscious focus of bodily somatic and visceral signals, in self-paced and
Pengli Li +7 more
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Asthma in Elite Athletes [PDF]
Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 2014 Asthma or exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is highly prevalent in athletes and if untreated has the potential to impact on their health and performance. The condition can be diagnosed and managed effectively yet there is concern that the care afforded to elite athletes with this condition is often sub-optimal.
Price, OJ, Hull, JH
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Back pain in elite sports: A cross-sectional study on 1114 athletes.
PLoS ONE, 2017 ObjectivesTo establish the prevalence of back pain in German elite athletes; examine the influence of age, sex, sports discipline and training volume; and compare elite athletes with a physically active control group.MethodsA standardized and validated ...
Daniela Fett +2 more
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Structure of Achievement Motivation Dispositions in Elite and Non-Elite Track and Field Athletes
Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2019 Achievement motivation is a distinguishing disposition in elite and non-elite athletes. Implicit theories and competence perception influence the types of achievement goals and constitute separate achievement motivation dispositions. The context of sport
Pietrzak Anna, Tokarz Aleksandra
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2021 Background The therapeutic alliance (TA) is the bond between a patient and a physiotherapist during collaboration on recovery or training. Previous studies focused on the TA between physiotherapists and patients of the general population.
W. M. Charmant +5 more
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Mental health symptoms in German elite athletes: a network analysis
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionElite athletes are exposed to a variety of sport-specific stressors that may put them at particular risk for mental health symptoms and disorders.
Sheila Geiger +15 more
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Iron Assessment in Elite Athletes [PDF]
Journal of Nutritional Disorders & Therapy, 2014 Asymptomatic iron deficienc\ is frequently observed in competitive athletes and an impaired iron metabolism may lead to abnormal haemoglobin and myoglobin production limiting endurance capacity. Iron supplementation could improve blood biochemical measures and increases work capacity but the use of iron supplements should be a judicious choice based on
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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1986 The Elite Athlete is an outgrowth of the 1983 La Crosse Health and Sports Science Symposium. It doesn't have a central theme or a target audience. Some chapters are too technical for most athletes, while others are too basic for people trained in exercise physiology. Some chapters are referenced heavily, others have no references whatever.
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Elite Athletes: Are the Genes the Champions? [PDF]
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 2010 Recent research has analyzed the genetic factors that influence world-class athletic status. Much of what we know comes from association studies, with the ACE I/D and ACTN3 R577X polymorphisms having been extensively studied. The association between the ACTN3 R577X variation and elite athlete status in power sports is strongly documented, yet whether ...
Lucía Mulas, Alejandro +3 more
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European Journal of Sport ScienceIn this study, a menstrual cycle knowledge questionnaire (MCKQ) for female athletes and coaches was developed and validated. Items for an initial questionnaire (Pre‐MCKQ) were generated from existing questionnaires and supplemented by three experienced ...
Katharina Fischer +5 more
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