Pediatric and adolescent injury in skateboarding [PDF]
Research in Sports Medicine, 2018 Skateboarding has become an international action sport attractive to young people. For this reason, skateboarding has been promoted by some researchers as important for encouraging young people to become more physically active. However, skateboarding is also considered to be inherently dangerous by the medical and broader community and as a result ...
Francesco Feletti, Eric Brymer
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Collegiate skateboarding in the United States [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingCollegiate skateboarding in the United States is experiencing unprecedented growth, fostering inclusive and creative communities that contribute significantly to university culture and student development.
Emrys Peets +9 more
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Skateboarding Injuries in Spain: A Web-Based Survey Approach
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020 Background: The inclusion of skateboarding in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games reinforces this activity as a sport. As the number of skateboarders around the world and the difficulty of skateboarding maneuvers continue to increase, the number of ...
Miguel Saavedra
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Spaces for skateboarding in the city–new spatial concepts beyond skateparks [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingSince the 1990s, skateboarding has emerged as a significant urban practice, often resulting in spatial conflicts. The predominant response from municipal authorities has been to confine skateboarding to purpose-built skateparks, overlooking more ...
Veith Kilberth
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Recognizing Skateboard and Kickboard Commuting Behaviors Using Activity Trackers: Feasibility Study Using Machine Learning Approaches [PDF]
JMIR Formative ResearchBackgroundActive commuting, such as skateboarding and kickboarding, is gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional modes of transportation such as walking and cycling.
Nathanael Aubert-Kato +5 more
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No need to be rebellious: placemaking and value co-creation in the skateboarding City of Malmö [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingDuring the last 20 years, Malmö has developed into an internationally recognised skateboarding destination and a valued skateboarding place for local and regional skaters.
Karin Book
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The effects of a four-month skateboarding intervention on motor, cognitive, and symptom levels in children with ADHD [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsObjectives and methodsThis study aimed to investigate whether a four-month skateboarding workshop can positively affect attention-focusing skills and postural control in terms of static and dynamic balance in addition to symptoms of ADHD in school-aged ...
Tabea Christ +5 more
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Reviving the forgotten: breathing life into urban wastelands through skateboarding and decolonial placemaking in Nairobi, Kenya [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingSkateboarding in Nairobi, Kenya, offers young people ways of asserting subjectivity, reimagining the city through movement, care, and shared presence. Based on semi-structured interviews, field observations, and sensory ethnography, this study traces how
Athanasios Tsipis +2 more
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Validity of a Commercially Available Inertial Measurement Unit for Artificial Intelligence-Based Trick Detection and Kinematic Performance Assessment in Skateboarding [PDF]
SensorsInertial measurement units (IMUs) present promising avenues for performance diagnostics in skateboarding, yet systematic validation of their accuracy and applicability remains limited.
Birte Scholz +3 more
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Skateboarding’s Olympic journey: do the performance profiles of top athletes remain consistent? [PDF]
Frontiers in PhysiologyIntroductionSince its inclusion in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, skateboarding has highlighted diverse age profiles among elite athletes. This study aims to characterize the relationship between age and performance in Street Skateboarding and examine how it ...
Chloé Fouillot +6 more
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