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Concentration and Distribution of Attention in Sports Swimming, Competitive and Rhythmic Gymnastics

open access: yesФізичне виховання, спорт і культура здоров’я у сучасному суспільстві, 2016
Swimming in conditions of training and competition is considered as a specific sports activity that creates conditions for the appearance and development of diverse mental features of a person, including for such property as attention.
Volodymyr Davydov   +2 more
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COMPARISON BETWEEN PHYSICAL CONDITIONING STATUS AND IMPROVEMENT IN ARTISTIC GYMNASTS AND NON-ATHLETES PEERS

open access: yesScience of Gymnastics Journal, 2014
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the status and improvement of physical conditioning in male gymnasts, aged 9-12 years, and to compare these results with non-athletes.
Vassilis Mellos   +4 more
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A Holistic Ecological Approach to Injury Prevention and Management in Youth Sport: A Scoping Review

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 36, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Injuries are a major concern in youth sport. Traditionally, injury research has focused on biomedical and psychological characteristics of the individual athlete. However, newer trends suggest that injuries result from dynamic interaction between the athletes and their surroundings. The objective of this scoping review was to identify positive
Nicklas Balle Venzel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Spinal Pathology in Adolescents From Urban Centers in the Post‐Medieval Netherlands (1650–1850 CE)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 697-708, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT The study of trauma in individuals undergoing growth and development remains an understudied area of research but can provide unique insights into the lived experiences and social identities of young people in the past. This study examines vertebral compression fractures and Schmorl's nodes in children and adolescents (1–20 years at death ...
Meghan D. Langlois   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in female athlete triad risk factors between Japanese and American female runners: A comparative study

open access: yesPM&R, Volume 18, Issue S2, Page S117-S131, May 2026.
Abstract Background Differences in female athlete triad risk factors between runners from Japan and the United States have not been explored. Objective To compare the prevalence of Triad risk factors and Triad components between female Japanese and American distance runners. Design Observational, cross‐sectional.
Ana Carla C. Salamunes   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of the Pes Planus on Vertical Jump Height and Lower Extremity Muscle Activation in Gymnasts

open access: yesTürk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2022
Gymnastics is an aesthetic olympic branch where systematic and rhythmic movements are performed at high levels in harmony with the body (19). It is a popular sport requires a combination of physical fitness components such as speed, agility, strength ...
Tamer Çankaya, Nurcan Contarlı
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EPAS1 is associated with human muscle fiber composition and endurance phenotypes

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, May 2026.
Abstract A recent study reported that endothelial PAS domain protein 1 (EPAS1; hypoxia‐inducible factor 2α) acts downstream of PGC‐1α to regulate the slow‐twitch muscle fiber program in mice, yet its role in human physiology and exercise adaptation remains unclear.
Albina Z. Dautova   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beighton Scoring System Use in Generalized Joint Hypermobility Studies Has Greater Scientific Rigor Than Joint‐Specific or Arthroscopy Joint Hypermobility Studies

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, Volume 8, Issue 2, April 2026.
Purpose To compare the scientific rigor of Beighton Scoring System (BSS) use in generalized joint hypermobility (JH) studies (healthy subject injury risk/rate, physiological or kinesiological function determination) and joint‐specific or arthroscopy JH studies; to identify the most commonly used BSS score thresholds; and to describe ways to improve BSS
John Nyland   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescence risk factors for meniscus and ligamentous knee injuries in adulthood: A longitudinal study

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 1245-1256, April 2026.
Abstract Purpose Our aim is to investigate the influence of adolescent health‐related behaviours on the occurrence of meniscus and ligament injuries in a large cohort of Finnish adolescents with an average 27‐year follow‐up. Methods The baseline data were surveys conducted biannually from 1981 to 1997, and these were individually linked to outcomes, as
Matias Vaajala   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The improvement of coordination abilities of young gymnasts aged 7-8 years [PDF]

open access: yesPedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2012
The article presents the substantive training in gymnastics by young gymnasts aged 7-8 years, the improvement of coordination abilities of gymnasts through simultaneous work with two balls is highlighted.
Mulligildina A.Ya.   +2 more
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