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Why is soccer so popular: Understanding underdog achievement and randomness in team ball sports [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
In this paper, we examine team ball sports to investigate how the likelihood of weaker teams winning against stronger ones, referred to as underdog achievement, is influenced by inherent randomness factors that affect match outcomes in such sports.
arxiv  

Dysphagia and Mortality Risk in Individuals With Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals with primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS) often develop parkinsonism and dysphagia. To evaluate the clinical correlates and impact of dysphagia in this population, we compared enrollment visit data between individuals with (n = 12) versus individuals without (n = 44) dysphagia symptoms.
Gabriela Meade   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing communicative competence of future athletes through the integration of international languages in team sports among multicultural students

open access: yesRetos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación
Introduction: The integration of English as an international language in team sports provides a unique opportunity to enhance communicative competence and teamwork in multicultural environments.
Aliya Kuralbayeva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Practice and Performance in Basketball

open access: yesSports, 2019
Basketball is ranked in the top three team sports for participation in the Americas, Australia, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Western Pacific nations, making it one of the most popular team sports worldwide [...]
Aaron T. Scanlan, Vincent J. Dalbo
doaj   +1 more source

Major League Team Sports [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
The major league sports industry is an exceptionally interesting subject for economic study. Its al lure for economists does not lie in its size, for by any reasonable measure the team sports industry is not big business.
Noll, Roger G.
core  

EEG Response to Sedation Interruption Complements Behavioral Assessment After Severe Brain Injury

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Accurate assessment of the level of consciousness and potential to recover in patients with severe brain injury underpins crucial decisions in the intensive care unit but remains a major challenge for the clinical team. The neurological wake‐up test is a widely used assessment tool. However, many patients' behavioral responses during
Charlotte Maschke   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Sports Participation among Students through Mobile Application

open access: yesJOIV: International Journal on Informatics Visualization, 2018
Technologies are advancing at incredible speed with great purposes. Unfortunately, as technologies grow, some people have lost their motivation to keep up with their health by neglecting their physical activities like sports, outdoor games, etc.
Heng Zhuang Ching   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pregnancy Outcomes of Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Among Patients With Autoimmune Diseases: A Scoping Review

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (tsDMARDs) have expanded the management of autoimmune diseases, including rheumatic diseases. As the use of these drugs grows, it is important to understand their effects on pregnancy.
Vienna Cheng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of six-week stroboscopic training program on visuomotor reaction speed in goal-directed movements in young volleyball players: a study focusing on agility performance

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Background In team sports, deficits in visuomotor reaction speed are considered a significant and modifiable risk factor that can lead to decreased performance and an increased risk of injuries.
Michał Zwierko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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