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Cardiac Structure and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Young Male Japanese Rugby Athletes

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
Limited data are available on athlete’s heart for rugby athletes. This study aimed to investigate cardiac structure and its relationship with cardiorespiratory fitness in young Japanese rugby athletes.
Yoshitaka Iso, Hitomi Kitai, Keiko Ichimori, Megumi Kubota, Miki Tsujiuchi, Sakura Nagumo, Tsutomu Toshida, Toru Yonechi, Mio Ebato, Hiroshi Suzuki   +9 more
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Confirmatory factor analysis of the thought occurrence questionnaire for sport (TOQS) among adolescent athletes [PDF]

, 2007
There is an inherent link between theory and measurement suggesting that validation of measures should be the first stage of theory testing. The aim of the present study was to cross-validate the factorial validity of the Thought Occurrence Questionnaire
Harwood, Chris, Nevill, Alan M., Lane, Andrew M.   +2 more
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Perfectionism and training distress in junior athletes: A longitudinal investigation [PDF]

, 2016
Perfectionistic athletes may train harder and for longer than non-perfectionistic athletes, leaving them susceptible to elevated levels of training distress.
Stoeber, Joachim, Daniel J. Madigan, Louis Passfield, Madigan, Daniel J., Passfield, Louis, Joachim Stoeber   +5 more
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Global longitudinal active strain energy density (GLASED): age and sex differences between young and veteran athletes

Echo Research and Practice
Background Global longitudinal active strain energy density (GLASED) is an innovative method for assessing myocardial function and quantifies the work performed per unit volume of the left ventricular myocardium.
David H. MacIver, Henggui Zhang, Christopher Johnson, Efstathios Papatheodorou, Gemma Parry-Williams, Sanjay Sharma, David Oxborough   +6 more
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Differential inflammatory responses to acute exercise and ex vivo immune challenge in young and master athletes

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundLifelong exercise is associated with beneficial immune adaptations, but the extent to which these adaptations manifest during an acute inflammatory challenge remains unclear.
Luciele Guerra Minuzzi, Luciele Guerra Minuzzi, Luciele Guerra Minuzzi, Alexandre Abilio De Souza Teixeira, Caique Figueiredo, Gilson Dorneles, Gilson Dorneles, Anna Cláudia Castelo Branco, Bruna Spolador de Alencar Silva, Pedro L. Valenzuela, Pedro L. Valenzuela, Alessandra Peres, Alejandro Lucia, Alejandro Lucia, Maria Notomi Sato, José Cesar Rosa Neto, Karsten Krüger, Fabio Santos Lira, Fabio Santos Lira   +18 more
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Nutritional supplement use by elite young UK athletes: fallacies of advice regarding efficacy

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2008
Background The objective was to study nutritional supplement use among young elite UK athletes to establish whether a rationale versus practice incongruence exists, and to investigate the sources of information.
Bloodworth Andrew, Bailey Richard, Pearce Gemma, Naughton Declan P, Petróczi Andrea, McNamee Michael   +5 more
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Bone mineral density and bone turnover in male master track and field athletes aged 40-64 [PDF]

, 2010
We evaluated areal bone mineral density (aBMD), bone mineral content (BMC), and markers of bone turnover in male competitive masters athletes representing different training profile in the past and at present, aged 40–64 (14 endurance runners, and 12 ...
Rittweger, Jörn, Straburzyńska-Migaj, Ewa, Nowak, Alicja, Kusy, Krzysztof, Straburzynksa-Lupa, Anna, Nowak, Alicija, Zielinski, Jacek, Felsenberg, Dieter, Straburzynksa-Migaj, Ewa, Straburzyńska-Lupa, Anna, Pilaczyńska-Szcześniak, Lucja, Pilaczynska-Sczesniak, Lucja, Karolkiewicz, Joanna, Łucja Pilaczyńska-Szcześniak, Anna Straburzyńska-Lupa, Jörn Rittweger, Joanna Karolkiewicz, Krzysztof Kusy, Jacek Zieliński, Dieter Felsenberg, Ewa Straburzyńska-Migaj, Alicja Nowak   +21 more
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Doping in young athletes: incidence and antecedents [PDF]

, 2014
If anti-doping campaigners can identify dopers before they engage in such behaviour, then it may be possible to prevent future misconduct. However, one of the biggest challenges for anti-doping administrators is how to deter young athletes from doping ...
Engelberg, Terry, Skinner, James, Moston, Stephen   +2 more
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Female body image perceptions: the case of elite athletes, habitual exercisers, and inactive individuals [PDF]

To date, research has been equivocal when comparing the body image perceptions of elite athletes, habitual exercisers, and inactive young females. Understanding body image perceptions of athletes, exercisers and inactive females is significant due to ...
Reeve, Victoria
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Preventive and rehabilitation direction in the system of multiple training of youth sportsmen with functional disorders of the muscular apparatus

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2016
Relevance. In the modern theory of sport, the issue of the health of the athlete has become especially relevant in view of its close relationship with the problem of the effectiveness of the process of long-term sports training.
Oksana Samoiliuk
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