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Concussion and long-term cognitive impairment among professional or elite sport-persons: a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2020
Introduction Understanding whether concussion in sport is associated with worsening cognitive function in later life will likely have immediate repercussion on sports concussion prevention and management policy and sporting rules and regulations.
V. Gallo   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Defining “elite” status in sport: from chaos to clarity

open access: yesGerman Journal of Exercise and Sport Research, 2021
The past two decades have seen a rapid rise in attention towards talent identification, athlete development and skill acquisition. However, there are important limitations to the evidentiary foundations of this field of research.
Alexander B. T. McAuley   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Together, yet still not equal? Sex integration in equestrian sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sex segregation is a core organising principle of most modern sports and is a key element in the marginalisation and subordination of girls and women in sport and beyond.
Anderson E.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiorespiratory considerations for return-to-play in elite athletes after COVID-19 infection: a practical guide for sport and exercise medicine physicians

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. This pandemic has necessitated that all professional and elite sport is either suspended, postponed or cancelled altogether to minimise the risk of viral spread.
Mathew G. Wilson   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing cross-sectional and longitudinal tracking to establish percentile data and assess performance progression in swimmers

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
To provide percentile curves for short-course swimming events, including 5 swimming strokes, 6 race distances, and both sexes, as well as to compare differences in race times between cross-sectional analysis and longitudinal tracking, a total of 31,645 ...
Dennis-Peter Born   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Sports Specialization in Elite Wrestlers [PDF]

open access: yesSports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2019
Background: Sports specialization is becoming an increasingly common training strategy in young athletes. Very little research currently exists examining the occurrence of serious injury (>3 months off sport or loss of season) in elite-level wrestlers who specialize early (before age 12 years). Hypothesis: Wrestlers who specialize early will sustain
Chelsea Bush   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Biomarkers in Elite Sports

open access: yesBalneo and PRM Research Journal, 2023
Biomarkers have emerged as valuable tools in the realm of elite sports, providing objective measures of athletes' physiological responses and potential for performance optimization. This article review delves into the significance and implications of biomarkers in elite sports, emphasizing their crucial role in supporting athletes' training, recovery ...
Lucreția Anghel   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing Individual and Team Resilience in Elite Sport: Research to Practice

open access: yesJournal of Sport Psychology in Action, 2020
Drawing on the growing body of resilience research in elite sport, and the evaluation of the applied impact of this research with various national and international athletes and teams, the purpose of this article is to discuss the development of ...
Mustafa Sarkar, A. Page
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The current use, and opinions of elite athletes and support staff in relation to genetic testing in elite sport within the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of the study was to investigate the current use of genetic testing in UK elite sport and assess how genetic testing might be received by those employed in elite sport.
Hennis, PJ   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE) Increases Jumping Power in Elite Female Volleyball Athletes

open access: yesSports
This study investigated PAPE effects of two conditioning activities (CA) and recovery times on the peak jumping power (PP) of elite female volleyball athletes.
Rahel Heynen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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