Keys to female athlete performance in Paris 2024. [PDF]
Boz E +7 more
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How to optimise tournament draws: The case of the FIFA World Cup
Abstract The organisers of major sports competitions use different policies with respect to constraints in the group draw. Our paper aims to rationalise these choices by analysing the trade‐off between attractiveness (the number of games played by teams from the same geographic zone) and fairness (the departure of the draw mechanism from a uniform ...
László Csató
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Social image presentation of virtual sports in social media through the analysis of Twitter data. [PDF]
Du W, Shen X, Zhou S, Ma T, Xu C.
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Abstract The article contributes to the emerging scholarly literature on how European democracies respond to foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI), whilst focusing on a single case study of France. It asks how France responded to Russian FIMI and why this response has become more forceful and comprehensive over time.
Agnieszka K. Cianciara
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The Keystone‐Pathogen Hypothesis Updated: The Role of Porphyromonas gingivalis in Periodontitis
Porphyromonas gingivalis orchestrates a coordinated manipulation of immune and inflammatory responses in periodontal tissues which leads to the generation of a dysbiotic, subgingival biofilm community, and progression of periodontitis. The type 9 secretion system, lipid A modification, and the formation of outer membrane vesicles are important ...
Mike A. Curtis +2 more
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Changes in the prevalence of menstrual-related symptoms and menstrual cycle abnormalities among Japanese Summer and Winter Olympic athletes over the past seven Olympic Games. [PDF]
Nose-Ogura S +6 more
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Influence of Chronotype on Cycling Performance in Simulated 20‐km Time Trials—A Pilot Study
Evening‐type athletes show improved cycling performance later in the day, whilst morning types peak earlier. These differences appear linked to variations in mental readiness and sleepiness, highlighting the importance of considering chronotype in performance planning.
Sabrina Forster +6 more
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A Narrative Review of the Potential Injuries in Coastal Rowing Beach Sprint: An Approach to Improve Medical Care in Training and Competition. [PDF]
Martin PHR, Gosheger G, Schneider KN.
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Abstract Phenomenon Sexual and/or gender minority‐identifying (SGM) medical students report lower levels of belonging and heightened discrimination in medical schools, especially among those who hold intersecting identities that are underrepresented in medicine (URM). Role modelling has been identified as a tool to combat this phenomenon.
Antony P. Zacharias +2 more
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Editorial: Optimizing performance and injury prevention in combat sports and martial arts: methodologies for control and monitoring. [PDF]
Ojeda-Aravena A +3 more
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