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Patellar tendinopathy in master track and field athletes: influence of impact profile, weight, height, age and gender [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose Patellar tendinopathy causes significant morbidity in professional and recreational athletes. Despite the relevance of the problem, its causative factors remain poorly understood.
Longo, Giuseppe U, Radonic, Biljana, Maffulli, Nicola, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Garau, Girogio, Sally F. Gilliver, Giorgio Garau, Kusy, Krzysztof, Krzysztof Kusy, Rittweger, Joern, Gutwasser, Constanze, Joern Rittweger, Jacek Zieliński, Nicola Maffulli, Zielinski, Jacek, Felsenberg, Dieter, Dieter Felsenberg, Gilliver, Sally F, Constanze Gutwasser, Biljana Radonic   +19 more
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Psychological Resilience in Young Female Athletes

, 2021
Psychological resilience is an important construct that can enhance athletic performance and foster valuable life skills. Through positive adaptation to adversity and stressors in the athletic arena, athletes are able to cultivate their ability to ...
Kimberly H. McManama O’Brien, Kelsey Griffith, Miriam Rowan, Kyra Willoughby, Melissa A. Christino   +4 more
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Using the prototype willingness model to predict doping in sport. [PDF]

, 2013
To enable preventive measures to be designed, it is important to identify modifiable distal and proximal factors underlying doping behavior. This study investigated aspects of the prototype willingness model in relation to doping. A cross-sectional study
Petróczi, A, L. Whitaker, Petroczi, A., Whitaker, L., Backhouse, SH, Long, J., Backhouse, S.H., A. Petróczi, Whitaker, L, Long, J, J. Long, S. H. Backhouse   +11 more
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A qualitative analysis of the factors that protect athletes against doping in sport [PDF]

, 2015
Design: Ten competitive athletes (M = 5, F = 5) representing five different sports (field hockey, boxing, football, triathlon, rugby) were recruited through convenience sampling to undertake a semi-structured interview to enable a qualitative analysis of
Backhouse, SH, Erickson, K, McKenna, J
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Exploring the role of mindfulness on obligatory exercise among young athletes: mediating roles of obsessive passion and cognitive state anxiety

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionIn the current trend toward youthfulness and age reduction in competitive sports, the issue of obligatory exercise among young athletes is becoming more severe.
Qianyuan Li, Li Li, Qianqian He, Huilin Wang, Huilin Wang   +4 more
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Physical Fitness and Anthropometric Measures of Young Brazilian Judo and Wrestling Athletes and Its Relations to Cardiorespiratory Fitness

Sports, 2019
This study aimed to compare the anthropometric profile and physical fitness of young judo and wrestling athletes. Twenty-four young athletes (judo (n = 13) and wrestling (n = 11)) participated in this study.
Vitor Marques, Victor Coswig, Ricardo Viana, Acácia Leal, Fagner Alves, Ana Alves, Gabriela Teles, Carlos Vieira, Maria Silva, Douglas Santos, Paulo Gentil   +10 more
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Prevalence of potential risk of eating disorders among young, unprofessional European athletes: results of the ERASMUS+ project SCAED

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionAdolescent athletes are at higher risk of developing eating disorders (ED) due to sports environment pressures and developmental characteristics.
Gordana Kenđel Jovanović, Gordana Kenđel Jovanović, Tatjana Čulina, Tatjana Čulina   +3 more
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Physical development of young athletes — students of physical training schools

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2018
Background. Features of physical development of young athletes — students of physical training schools — remains poorly known. The purpose of the study was to perform a comparative evaluation of physical development of young athletes and schoolchildren ...
S.L. Nyankovskyy, O.B. Plastunova
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The association between diet and sleep with internalising symptoms in young athletes: a serial multiple mediation models

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionAthletes frequently experience anxiety and depression at rates similar to or higher than non-athletes. A balanced diet can alleviate athletes internalizing symptoms. Moreover, diet and sleep are all associated with internalising symptoms. Our
Yun Gao, Lei Wang
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Why young elite athletes fear failure: Consequences of failure

, 2007
Fear of failure can have negative effects on children in achievement settings, affecting many aspects of their lives. Perceiving the consequences of failure to be aversive provides the basis for fear of failure, and the anticipation of a threatening ...
Spray, Christopher M, Lavallee, David, Sagar, Sam S   +2 more
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