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Heat to hypoxia cross‐adaptation: Effects of 6‐week post‐exercise hot‐water immersion on exercise performance in acute hypoxia

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 1, Page 124-138, 1 January 2026.
Abstract Cross‐adaptation occurs when exposure to one environmental stressor (e.g., heat) induces protective responses to another (e.g., hypoxia). Although post‐exercise hot‐water immersion (HWI) induces heat acclimation, its potential to elicit cross‐adaptation remains unclear.
Patrick Rodrigues   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Mental Imagery to Improve Handball Players’ skills [PDF]

open access: yesZiglôbitha
: This study aims at identifying the use of mental imagery accompanied with performance to improve handball skills. Mental imagery is an important addition brought forth and utilized by the coach to develop athletic skill sets.
Louakhch ataellah, Legoui walid, Bachir Houssem & BRAHIMI Aissa
doaj   +1 more source

ANTHROPOMETRIC, PHYSICAL AND TECHNICAL PROFILES OF JUNIOR HANDBALL GOALKEEPERS [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the “Ştefan cel Mare” University: Physical Education and Sport Section - The Science and Art of Movement, 2021
The aim of this paper was to determinate the anthropometric, physical and technical profiles of young handball goalkeepers that belong to National Handball Team of Romania, at the level – junior II.
Andrei Iulian
doaj  

Improving coordination, proprioception, balance and motor proficiency in Down syndrome with developmental games

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 1, Page 139-152, 1 January 2026.
Abstract This study aimed to investigate the impact of corrective‐developmental games on proprioception, coordination, balance and motor proficiency in individuals with Down syndrome. The current quasi‐experimental study with pre‐test and post‐test design explores the impact of corrective‐developmental games (fine‐gross motor skill games and univariate‐
Alireza Rezaee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of HIIT on Motor Performance in Female Handball Players [PDF]

open access: yesBalneo and PRM Research Journal
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of interval training at four different intensi-ties in addition to handball training for 8 weeks on aerobic-anaerobic, speed and agility param-eters in female handball players.
Ragip Demirman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

No Alterations in ACL Injury Risk Factors in Preadolescent Elite Female Handball Players Following an Eight‐Week Targeted Training Intervention: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesTranslational Sports Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Adolescent female handball players are at elevated risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Early interventions during preadolescence seem crucial for improving motor strategies and potentially preventing injuries. This randomised controlled trial on preadolescent female handball players investigated the effects of an 8‐week ACL injury ...
Niels J. Nedergaard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knee laxity, joint hypermobility, femoral anteversion, hamstring extensibility and navicular drop as risk factors for non‐contact anterior cruciate ligament injury in female athletes: A 4.5‐year prospective cohort study

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Volume 33, Issue 12, Page 4120-4127, December 2025.
Abstract Purpose To investigate whether six selected anatomical variables were associated with non‐contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in female team sport athletes. Methods Two hundred eighty‐seven female athletes (age 13–38 at baseline) from basketball, floorball, ice hockey and volleyball completed a baseline physical examination ...
Kati Pasanen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenomenology and educational research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Amongst novice researchers, there is considerable uncertainty about how to use phenomenology as a methodological framework. The problem seems to reside in the fact that phenomenology is a philosophy, a foundation for qualitative research, as well as a ...
Eddles-Hirsch, Katrina
core   +1 more source

Scapular dyskinesis is common among asymptomatic European basketball players at the professional level

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Volume 33, Issue 12, Page 4353-4363, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Purpose Scapular dyskinesis (SD) is present in as many as 67%–100% of athletes with shoulder injuries but it is also highly present in many asymptomatic individuals. The aim of the present study was to identify and analyse SD among asymptomatic professional basketball players.
Alp Paksoy   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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