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Factors influencing seniors' willingness to pay intention for exercise in the civil sports and recreation centers

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe increasing trend for an older population is a phenomenon that is well recognized around the world. The percentage of senior citizens participating in sports, recreation, and leisure activities is also increasing in order to sustain a ...
Chin-Yi Fang, Po-Yu Chen, Yung Liao
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The Epidemiology of Sports and Recreation Related Toe Fractures in the United States [PDF]

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Background: Fractures of the toes are among the most frequently diagnosed lower extremity fractures. In sports, toe fractures may present after diverse mechanisms of injury, varying severity, and varying implications for management.
Dogerno Norceide BS, Gabriel I. Onor MD, Oluwatomi Akingbola MD, William Justice MD, Nana F. Amponsah BS, Abimbola Okulaja MD, Ifeanyichukwu Onor PharmD, Michael Okoronkwo MD, Chibuikem Nwizu BS, David Pedowitz MD   +9 more
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ASSOCIATION OF BODY COMPOSITION WITH MUSCLE STRENGTH, DROP JUMP AND BALANCE ABILITY IN CAPOEIRA ATHLETES: PILOT STUDY

Spormetre Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, 2022
This study aimed to determine the association of body composition (BC) with muscle strength, drop jump and balance ability in Capoeira athletes.
Muhammed Mustafa Atakan, Evrim Ünver, Yasemin Güzel, Selin Aktitiz, Hüsrev Turnagöl   +4 more
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Seasonal Changes and Relationships in Training Loads, Neuromuscular Performance, and Recovery and Stress State in Competitive Female Soccer Players

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine seasonal changes in training load (TL), neuromuscular performance, subjective recovery, and stress state, and to investigate the relationships between acute and chronic TL and neuromuscular performance
Ai Ishida, Ai Ishida, Caleb D. Bazyler, Adam L. Sayers, Michael H. Stone, Michael H. Stone, Jeremy A. Gentles   +6 more
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Leisure education to leadership: Youth with physical disabilities’ experiences in South Africa

African Journal of Disability, 2023
Introduction: Young people with physical disabilities frequently lack opportunities to develop their leadership potential. These include their ability to make decisions and be able to take charge of their leisure programmes.
Makhaya J. Malema, Marie E.M. Young, Lisa Wegner   +2 more
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Involvement in Malaysians' physical activities and e-sports during the COVID 19 Movement Control Order (MCO) 2020

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2022
Background: During the pandemic COVID19 in 2020, Movement Control Order (MCO) was implemented worldwide, including in Malaysia. This MCO restricts the movement and activities of the public to limit the community involvement in physical activity such as ...
Mohd Salleh Aman, Mohd Nahar Azmi Mohamed, Gunathevan Elumalai, Vellapandian Ponnusamy, Shariffah Mamat, Tengku Fadilah Tengku Kamalden   +5 more
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Guidelines for leadership development of youth with physical disabilities through leisure education: A Delphi study

African Journal of Disability, 2022
Background: Youth with disabilities benefit by developing a skill set to help resolve any issues during their daily activities, including pursuits that lead to productive livelihoods.
Makhaya J. Malema, Luzaan Africa, Linda Caldwell, Marie Young, Lisa Wegner   +4 more
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Strength and Conditioning Practices and Perspectives of Volleyball Coaches and Players

Sports, 2021
To the authors’ knowledge this is the first study to describe the strength and conditioning (S&C) practices and perspectives of volleyball coaches and players. In total, 30 volleyball coaches (mean age 34.47 ± 7.83 years and coaching experience 19.57 ± 8.
Anthony Weldon, Jason T. S. Mak, Sing T. Wong, Michael J. Duncan, Neil D. Clarke, Chris Bishop   +5 more
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TRENDS AND USAGE OF SPORTS FACILITIES AMONG MALAYSIANS

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2020
Background: Participation in sports positively related to the usage of sports facilities. Participation in sports becomes an indicator of the active lifestyle of Malaysians.
Mohd. Salleh Aman, Vellapandian Ponnusamy, Gunathevan Elumalai, Mohd Nahar Azmi Mohamed, Tengku Fadilah Tengku Kamalden, Shahhanim Yahya   +5 more
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Is an Exercise Intervention the only way to Reduce Visceral Fat without Reducing Fat-free Mass in Children and Adolescents? [PDF]

Exercise Medicine, 2021
OBJECTIVES To maintain proper development, it is recommended that children/adolescents focus more on increasing physical activity than dietary restriction when treating obesity.
Takashi Abe, Jeremy P. Loenneke
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