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The effects of morning preconditioning protocols on testosterone, cortisol and afternoon sprint cycling performance [conference presentation] [PDF]
, 2018 Opportunities exist for athletes to undertake morning exercise protocols in an attempt to potentate afternoon performance. Four sub elite track sprint cyclists completed a morning cycling (Cyc) or weights-based protocol (WP) prior to an afternoon cycling
Maulder, Peter S, McDonald, Kerin
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Periods, Pains, Pills, and Performance—Fighting Blood, Bodies and Biology
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper draws on various data from long‐term immersion in combat sports to explore the period experiences of cis women fighters. We blend theoretical ideas from the social scientific literature on menstruation and the sociology of medicalization, pain and injury.
Reem AlHashmi +2 more
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract To examine the feasibility, utility and safety of superimposed lower body negative pressure (LBNP) and tilt during supine cycling in individuals suffering from persisting post‐concussive symptoms (PPCS). Eleven individuals aged 17–31 (6 females/5 males) participated in two randomized separate visits, 1 week apart.
Raelyn Javra +3 more
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Guidelines for Returning to Dance Following Concussion: Adaptations From Sport Concussion Literature
International Journal of Clinical PracticeSport concussion receives substantial attention as a public health concern. Conversely, performing artists, including dancers, sustain concussions, but these aesthetic athletes do not receive the same level of consideration nor care for this injury as ...
Sheyi Ojofeitimi +5 more
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Sport-Related Concussion Alters Indices of Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation
Frontiers in Neurology, 2018 Sport-related concussion is known to affect a variety of brain functions. However, the impact of this brain injury on cerebral autoregulation (CA) is poorly understood. Thus, the goal of the current study was to determine the acute and cumulative effects
Alexander D. Wright +8 more
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The effects of level and duration of play on cognition, mood and behavior among former football players [PDF]
, 2013 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityInterest in the short and long-term effects of concussions has drastically increased due to the recent high-profile deaths of former National Football League (NFL) players.
Bourlas, Alexandra P.
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Individuals with persisting post‐concussion symptoms with physiological subtype (PPCS‐P) demonstrate exercise intolerance due to exacerbation of concussion‐like symptoms during incremental exercise. We tested the hypothesis that individuals with PPCS‐P (n = 12) would have a blunted cardiac autonomic response to face cooling compared to healthy
Phillip J. Wallace +6 more
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BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2018 Objectives While the rate of sport-related concussion is increasing, more effective tools are needed to help monitor the diagnosis and return to play of athletes.
Jean-François Chermann +3 more
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Association between concussion and mental health in former collegiate athletes [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The existing research on the association between concussion and mental health outcomes is largely limited to former professional athletes.
Evenson, Kelly R. +5 more
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The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2017 Background Given that post-traumatic headache is one of the most prevalent and long-lasting post-concussion sequelae, causes significant morbidity, and might be associated with slower neurocognitive recovery, we sought to evaluate the use of concussion ...
Olivia Begasse de Dhaem +4 more
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