Sport climbing performance determinants and functional testing methods: A systematic review [PDF]
Journal of Sport and Health ScienceBackground: Sport climbing is becoming incredibly popular both in the general population and among athletes. No consensus exists regarding evidence-based sport-specific performance evaluation; therefore, this systematic review was aimed at analyzing ...
Sara Faggian +10 more
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Identification of Parameters That Predict Sport Climbing Performance [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 In recent years, extreme sport-related pursuits including climbing have emerged not only as recreational activities but as competitive sports. Today, sport climbing is a rapidly developing, competitive sport included in the 2020 Olympic Games official ...
Xavier Sanchez, Miquel Torregrosa
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Lean and mean? Associations of level of performance, chronic injuries and BMI in sport climbing [PDF]
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2019 Objectives To assess possible associations between performance level (achieved level of difficulty), chronic injuries and body mass index (BMI) in sport climbing.Method Retrospective survey.Setting Web-based questionnaire.Participants 667 active climbers
Gudmund Grønhaug
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Effects of Sport Climbing on Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) with different types of disease courses (relapsing-remitting, secondary-progressive, primary progressive) that leads to physical as well as mental ...
Julia Steimer, Robert Weissert
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A randomised controlled trial on effectiveness and feasibility of sport climbing in Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
npj Parkinson's Disease, 2021 Physical activity is of prime importance in non-pharmacological Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatment. The current study examines the effectiveness and feasibility of sport climbing in PD patients in a single-centre, randomised controlled, semi-blind trial.
Agnes Langer +14 more
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Sport climbing competence is influenced by training frequency, experience, self-efficacy, flow, and emotional intelligence [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologySport climbing requires the integration of physical and cognitive abilities. The Embodied Cognition (EC) theoretical framework is increasingly applied in recreational sport research, as it emphasizes the influence of bodily experience on cognition ...
Marina Turchetto +4 more
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Biomechanical Principles and Techniques—A Systematization for Sport Climbing [PDF]
Journal of Functional Morphology and KinesiologyBackground: Sport climbing, encompassing lead, bouldering, and speed disciplines, has transformed from a niche activity to a widely popular trend, notably after its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games 2021.
Silas Dech, René Kittel
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Editorial: Research in Sport Climbing [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Stefan Künzell +4 more
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Return to climbing after musculoskeletal injury: a scoping review protocol of rehabilitation content, outcome measures and return to sport criteria in climbers [PDF]
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise MedicineClimbing is an Olympic sport featuring three disciplines: lead climbing, speed climbing and bouldering. The injury burden associated with climbing has been well documented.
Matthew Buckthorpe +4 more
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Accuracy and Precision of a Novel Photogate System to Measure Toe Clearance on Stairs
Sensors, 2023 Background: Toe clearance on stairs is typically measured using optoelectronic systems, though these are often constrained to the laboratory, due to their complex setups.
Timmion K. Skervin +7 more
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