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Lower body symmetry and running performance in elite Jamaican track and field athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In a study of degree of lower body symmetry in 73 elite Jamaican track and field athletes we show that both their knees and ankles (but not their feet) are-on average-significantly more symmetrical than those of 116 similarly aged controls from the rural
Kristofor McCarty   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Antidepressant Misuse in Esports: A Review of Pharmacology, Adverse Effects, Pharmacokinetics and Biomatrix‐Based Detection for Anti‐Doping Applications

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This review highlights the misuse of antidepressants as potential cognitive‐enhancing agents in Esports. Despite pharmacological effects that overlap with those of psychostimulants, antidepressants remain an under‐recognised source of doping in Esports.
Kassim Ali Salum   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rights and wrongs: a philosophical consideration of children's participation in elite sport [PDF]

open access: yes
The experiences of some children participating in the demanding and intensive world of elite sport appear to compromise one of the primary aims of both childhood and parenthood, which should be for children to arrive on the threshold of adulthood with ...
Tymowski, Gabriela Izabela
core   +3 more sources

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

Factors that Influence Career Decision-Making among Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A common belief about elite athletes is that they invest so much effort into the pursuit of their athletic careers that they fail to develop good career decision-making skills. Recent findings challenge that belief.
McGregor-Bayne, Heather   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Feeling Better Before, Not After: An Ecological Momentary Assessment of Affect Around Exercise in Women With Eating Disorders

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Maladaptive exercise includes excessive, compulsive, or compensatory exercise and is a common eating‐disorder (ED) symptom associated with increased severity, slower rates‐of‐recovery, and faster rates‐of‐relapse. Affect‐regulation theories posit that maladaptive exercise functions to reduce high negative affect (NA), although ...
Danielle A. N. Chapa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Are Vegetarian and Vegan Diets Associated With Eating Disorder Symptoms? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To synthesize the evidence on the associations between vegetarian and vegan diets (VVDs) and eating disorder (ED) symptoms compared with omnivorous diets across the lifespan. Method Following the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses (PRISMA) 2020 Guidelines, we searched PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane Library ...
Valentina Díaz‐Goñi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modifiable Transdiagnostic Risk and Protective Factors as Potential CBT Augmentation Targets for Eating Disorders: An Updated Umbrella Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective A focus on transdiagnostic targets is one of the key strategies for developing effective, efficient, and scalable treatments for mental health conditions. We conducted an umbrella review of recent meta‐analyses (August 2022 to May 2026) to update our understanding of critical transdiagnostic intervention targets that could inform ...
Yuan Zhou   +2 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

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