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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey +2 more
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Arthroscopic Saucerization and Repair of Discoid Lateral Meniscal Tear
Meniscal tears are among the most commonly diagnosed knee injuries and often require surgical intervention. Understanding the types of meniscal tears and treatment options is paramount to caring for the young athlete.
Logan K. Fields, M.D. +1 more
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This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis explores how coach-athlete relationships are influenced within the organisational culture of a rowing club.
Maitland, Alison
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The role of universities in managing Long Term Athlete Development: A South African case study
Long Term Athlete Development as a conceptual framework for the research represents a sport development pathway that articulates with progressive human growth and development.
Burnett, C., Holl, L.
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The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities
Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
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Objective It is heavily discussed whether larger variety or specialization benefit elite performance at peak age. Therefore, this study aimed to determine technical (number of different swimming strokes) and physiological (number of different race ...
Dennis-Peter Born +4 more
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This study illuminates the complex relationship between cultural orientation towards collectivism, emotional regulation skills, cognitive reappraisal ability, sports engagement, perceived coach support, and sports self-efficacy in Chinese athletes ...
Jilin Li, Xiaohui Jiang, Yuning Zhou
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Purpose To evaluate midterm outcomes of endoscopic proximal hamstring repair in a previously established cohort. Methods A retrospective study design was used for a midterm (minimum 6 years) follow‐up time. Patients completed the questionnaires over the phone or electronically on REDCap after consent. The questionnaires included the modified Harris Hip
Shannon N. Greenwood +6 more
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Recurrent anterior shoulder instability (RASI) is frequently seen especially in young collision and contact athletes. The glenohumeral joint stability is often compromised by associated Hill‐Sachs and Bankart lesions. In young and active patients with high risk of recurrence or failed nonoperative therapy a surgical treatment is indicated to stabilize ...
Matthias Brockmeyer
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Sexual abuse risk in sport: Testing the ‘stage of imminent achievement’ hypothesis
The purpose of this study was to assess the hypothetical model outlined by Brackenridge and Kirby in IRSS in 1997 (32(4): 407-418) which suggested that athlete susceptibility to grooming and sexual abuse in sport coincides with a defined stage of ...
Telfer, H, Lindsay, I, Brackenridge, CH
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