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Prevalence of sexual harassment among Norwegian female elite athletes in relation to sport type [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Validity of sports watches when estimating energy expenditure during running

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017
Background The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of three different sport watches in estimating energy expenditure during aerobic and anaerobic running.
Lilian Roos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health and elite sport performance [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2014
While the research base is limited, studies have consistently reported poor oral health in elite athletes since the first report from the 1968 Olympic Games. The finding is consistent both across selected samples attending dental clinics at major competitions and more representative sampling of teams and has led to calls from the International Olympic ...
Needleman, Ian   +17 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Performance Development of European Swimmers Across the Olympic Cycle

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
The aims of the study were to (1) quantify the performance development of race times and key performance indicators of European swimmers across the last Olympic cycle (from 2016 to 2021) and (2) provide reference values for long-course swimming pool ...
Dennis-Peter Born   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consequences of sexual harassment in sport for female athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Sexual harassment research was first undertaken in the workplace and educational settings. Research on sexual harassment in sport is scarce but has grown steadily since the mid-1980s.
Acosta R. V.   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Screening elite winter athletes for exercise induced asthma: A comparison of three challenge methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The official published version can be obtained from the link below.Background: The reported prevalence of exercise induced asthma (EIA) in elite winter athletes ranges from 9% to 50%. Many elite winter athletes do not report symptoms of EIA.
Dickinson, JW   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Validation of a Smartwatch-Based Workout Analysis Application in Exercise Recognition, Repetition Count and Prediction of 1RM in the Strength Training-Specific Setting

open access: yesSports, 2021
The goal of this study was to assess the validity, reliability and accuracy of a smartwatch-based workout analysis application in exercise recognition, repetition count and One Repetition Maximum (1RM) prediction in the strength training-specific setting.
Katja Oberhofer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance level and sexual harassment prevalence among female athletes in the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Criterion-Validity of Commercially Available Physical Activity Tracker to Estimate Step Count, Covered Distance and Energy Expenditure during Sports Conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Background: In the past years, there was an increasing development of physical activity tracker (Wearables). For recreational people, testing of these devices under walking or light jogging conditions might be sufficient.
Yvonne Wahl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in mental health outcomes between adolescent elite athletes and peers not engaged in elite sport

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Sport Science, 2022
Elite athletes are confronted with various challenges, pressures and stressors. Due to their status as student and athlete, adolescent elite athletes are exposed to a double burden of stress (pressure to be simultaneously successful in school and elite ...
Markus Gerber   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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