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How Mixed Relay Teams in Swimming Should Be Organized for International Championship Success

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The primary goal of the present research was to determine the order of swimmers on a mixed relay team that would ensure the best performance in the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) World Championships held in Kazan (Russia, 2015), Budapest ...
Santiago Veiga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Elite Swimming Start Performance: Key Kinetic and Kinematic Variables with Reference Values

open access: yesBioengineering
To provide deeper insights into the complex and multidimensional nature of swimming start performance, the present study aimed to determine its key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide percentile-based reference values for elite junior and adult ...
Dennis-Peter Born   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Data Analysis in Sport Science: Example of Swimmers’ Progression Curves Clustering

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
Many data collected in sport science come from time dependent phenomenon. This article focuses on Functional Data Analysis (FDA), which study longitudinal data by modelling them as continuous functions.
Arthur Leroy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological Key Determinants of Elite Open-Water Swimmers

open access: yesPhysiologia
This study describes the relationships between different physiological measurements and combinations of critical velocity and performance in elite open-water swimmers. A total of 15 international male open-water swimmers performed a 5 × 200 m front crawl
Robin Pla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specializing When It Counts: Comparing the Dose–Time Effect of Distance Variety between Swimming and Track Running

open access: yesSports
Objective: To conduct a longitudinal retrospective analysis, explore the relationship between success at peak performance age and the number of different race distances athletes competed in each year (within-sport distance variety), and compare the dose ...
Dennis-Peter Born   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Race Strategies of Open Water Swimmers in the 5-km, 10-km, and 25-km Races of the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Despite literature on the pacing strategies of endurance sports, there is an existing lack of knowledge about the swimmers’ tactical decisions in the open water races.
Santiago Veiga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Development of European Swimmers Across the Olympic Cycle

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
The aims of the study were to (1) quantify the performance development of race times and key performance indicators of European swimmers across the last Olympic cycle (from 2016 to 2021) and (2) provide reference values for long-course swimming pool ...
Dennis-Peter Born   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infantile Central Nervous System Juvenile Xanthogranuloma With Somatic CSF1R Mutation Responsive to Imatinib Monotherapy

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare non‐Langerhans cell histiocytosis. CSF1R mutations have been reported for peripheral JXG, but not in CNS JXG. A 3‐month‐old male presented with fever, lymphadenopathy, and macrocephaly with bulging fontanelles.
Sima Vazquez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining Validity and Reliability of an In-Field Performance Analysis System for Swimming

open access: yesSensors
To permit the collection of quantitative data on start, turn and clean swimming performances in any swimming pool, the aims of the present study were to (1) validate a mobile in-field performance analysis system (PAS) against the Kistler starting block ...
Dennis-Peter Born   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of Sickle Cell Disease Care Mitigates the Healthcare Utilization Induced by Increased Prevalence: Experience of a Tertiary Pediatric Center

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) has undergone major changes in the last decades. Its prevalence has been steadily increasing and numerous advances have been made in the management of the disease. However, the effect in real‐life setting of these major changes is unknown, particularly in a Canadian environment. Procedure We aimed to assess
Maude Cigna   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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