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The Role of Affective Experiences and Exercise Motivation as Predictors of Physical Activity Intentions Among Individuals With Overweight and Obesity

Obesity Science &Practice, Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Evidence suggests that affective experiences of exercise may underlie motivation for physical activity (PA) and PA itself. Affective experiences involve emotional responses, such as pleasure or displeasure related to PA. However, this affect‐motivation‐behavior‐relationship has not been sufficiently studied among individuals with ...
Ella Hellsten, Keegan Knittle, Anastasiia Driuchina, Hannele Harjunen, Satu Pekkala, Montse C. Ruiz   +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Kinematic Characteristics of Lunge-Style and Squat-Style Jerk Techniques in Elite Weightlifters

Life
This study aimed to discuss the differences in technical characteristics between the lunge-style and squat-style jerk techniques and to reveal the adaptability of these techniques for individual weightlifters.
Gongju Liu, Zhanyang He, Binyong Ye, Haiying Guo, Huiju Pan, Houwei Zhu, Guanliang Meng   +6 more
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Blaming Bill Gates AGAIN! Misuse, overuse and misunderstanding of performance data in sport [PDF]

, 2015
Recently in Sport, Education and Society, Williams and Manley (2014) argued against the heavy reliance on technology in professional Rugby Union and elite sport in general.
Anderson A. G., Andrew Cruickshank, Charmaz K., Charmaz K., Collins D., Collins D., Corbin J., Dave Collins, Giacobbi Jr. P. R., Grix J., Howie J. Carson, Kahneman D., Martindale A., Martindale A., Mayan M. J., Muir B., Reid C., Schofield D., Wright C.   +18 more
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Temporal Variations and Sociodemographic Differences in no Muscle‐Strengthening Exercise Among Adolescents: A 10‐Year Repeated Cross‐Sectional Study

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 36, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT No or low physical activity (PA) is an emerging risk indicator, but existing studies have not focused specifically on the muscle‐strengthening exercise (MSE) component of the PA guidelines. The aims of this study are to (1) investigate the prevalence of no‐MSE among United States (US) adolescents; (2) examine the sociodemographic correlates of
Weijun Yu, Raphael H. O. Araujo, Cain Clark, Denver M. Y. Brown, Kai Zhang, Danqing Zhang, Sitong Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Development From Youth to Senior and Age of Peak Performance in Olympic Weightlifting

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
A total of 3,782 performance results for male and female weightlifters, ages 14–30 from 123 countries, from Youth, Junior, and Senior World Championships and Olympic Games 2013–2017 were used to estimate the age at peak performance in Olympic ...
Marianne Huebner, Aris Perperoglou
doaj   +1 more source

The Masters athlete in Olympic weightlifting: Training, lifestyle, health challenges, and gender differences.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundOlympic weightlifting requires strength, speed, and explosive power. Vigorous physical activity such as Olympic weightlifting, for older adults has many benefits from improved strength, social interactions, and a healthy and independent ...
Marianne Huebner, David Meltzer, Wenjuan Ma, Holly Arrow   +3 more
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A biomechanical analysis of the farmers walk, and comparison with the deadlift and unloaded walk [PDF]

, 2014
This study compared the biomechanical characteristics of the farmers walk, deadlift and unloaded walk. Six experienced male strongman athletes performed farmers' walks and deadlifts at 70% of their 1RM deadlift.
Brown, Scott, Cronin, John, Keogh, Justin, Winwood, Paul   +3 more
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Effect of a single exercise bout on fasting cerebral blood flow and brain insulin sensitivity in middle‐aged to older adults

Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 4, Page 1948-1959, 1 April 2026.
Abstract Reductions in brain insulin sensitivity and cerebral blood flow (CBF) have emerged as potential factors contributing to Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. However, no work has tested whether a single bout of exercise can raise brain insulin sensitivity in at‐risk adults. The aim of the study was to test whether a single bout of exercise
Steven K. Malin, Ankit M. Shah, Michal S. Berri, David H. Zald, Daniel J. Battillo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuromuscular Adaptations Following Training and Protein Supplementation in a Group of Trained Weightlifters

Sports, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a recovery supplement compared with a placebo on muscle morphology in trained weightlifters. Vastus lateralis and muscle fiber cross sectional area of type I and type II fibers were compared between
Christopher Taber, Kevin Carroll, Brad DeWeese, Kimitake Sato, Charles Stuart, Mary Howell, Kenton Hall, Caleb Bazyler, Michael Stone   +8 more
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Left ventricular geometric sportsmen power sports heavyweight with arterial hypertension

КардиоСоматика, 2020
Aim.To conduct a comparative analysis of the geometry of the left ventricle (LV) at sportsmen heavyweight power sports with hypertension. Material and methods.We examined 238 representatives of power sports (weightlifting, powerlifting, bodybuilding ...
Alexander B. Miroshnikov, Andrey V. Smolensky   +1 more
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