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There is very limited knowledge about the effects of exercise on men with Chronic Widespread Pain (CWP), especially regarding fatigue. We wanted to investigate the effects of resistance exercise compared with ...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:29
Published on: 6 September 2016
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Paralympic sport provides sporting opportunities for athletes with a disability, with the Paralympic Games as the main event. Participation in sport is, however, associated with a significant risk for sustaini...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:28
Published on: 30 August 2016
The Erratum to this article has been published in BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:30
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Studies of endurance running have typically involved elite athletes, small sample sizes and measures that require special expertise or equipment.
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:26
Published on: 26 August 2016
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Proximal humerus fractures can be treated surgically (eg: pinning, plate and screws) or conservatively by wearing a splint or a cast. Following both of these approaches, rehabilitation has proven effective to ...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:27
Published on: 26 August 2016
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The use of exergaming is a potential alternative to traditional methods of balance training, which can be repetitive and somewhat monotonous. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of exergaming u...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:25
Published on: 23 August 2016
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Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation reduces morbidity and mortality. Walking is a convenient activity suitable for people with cardiac disease. Pedometers count steps, measure walking activity and motivate p...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:24
Published on: 18 August 2016
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ACL ruptures in Alpine ski racers are frequently observed. This study analysed the association between physical fitness, race performance and the knee injury history.
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:23
Published on: 17 August 2016
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Volume kinetic fluid turnover of three beverages was investigated for the purpose of estimating their rates of absorption and elimination as well as their maximum effect on the blood volume. The results were t...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:22
Published on: 28 July 2016
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Bovine colostrum is proposed as a nutritional countermeasure to the risk of upper respiratory symptoms (URS) during exercise training. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to estimate the si...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:21
Published on: 26 July 2016
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Most of the research in the area of psychosocial factors in rehabilitation after sports injuries has focused on risk behaviors, while relatively few studies have focused on behaviors that facilitate rehabilita...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:20
Published on: 16 July 2016
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Increased shoulder mobility and Generalised Joint Hypermobility (GJH) are assumed to be predisposing risk factors for shoulder injuries. The association between GJH and shoulder mobility among competitive swim...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:19
Published on: 12 July 2016
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The fascia provides and transmits forces for connective tissues, thereby regulating human posture and movement. One way to assess the myofascial interaction is a fascia ultrasound recording. Ultrasound can fol...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:18
Published on: 11 July 2016
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Balance dysfunction and postural instability in Parkinson’s disease are among the most relevant determinants of an impaired quality of life. Physiotherapy interventions are essential to reduce the level of dis...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:17
Published on: 6 June 2016
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According to current physical activity guidelines, a substantial percentage of the population in high-income countries is inactive, and inactivity is an important risk factor for chronic conditions and mortali...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:15
Published on: 4 June 2016
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The postural and neuromuscular performances in healthy children taekwondo (TKD) practitioners in comparison with control children were examined.
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:16
Published on: 4 June 2016
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To evaluate the feasibility of executing a randomized controlled trial of progressive resistance training (PRT) in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:14
Published on: 11 May 2016
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Arm throwing represents a deciding element in handball. Ball velocity, aim accuracy, and dynamic stability of the shoulder are factors that influence throwing effectiveness. The purpose of this study was to ex...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:13
Published on: 5 May 2016
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Generalized joint hypermobility (GJH), in the absence of symptoms, is a common clinical finding. The joint instability present due to excessive musculoskeletal flexibility in hypermobile joints impairs the ext...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:12
Published on: 25 April 2016
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There is a need for a patient-relevant instrument to evaluate outcome after treatment in patients with a total Achilles tendon rupture. The purpose of this study was to undertake a cross-cultural adaptation of...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:11
Published on: 21 April 2016
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The short form of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ-sf) is a validated questionnaire used to assess physical activity (PA) in healthy adults and commonly used in both apparently healthy a...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:10
Published on: 19 April 2016
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Aerobic adaptations following interval training are supposed to be mediated by increased local blood supply. However, knowledge is scarce on the detailed relationship between exercise duration and local post-e...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:9
Published on: 14 April 2016
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Patients with substance use disorder (SUD) suffer from multiple health and psychosocial problems. Because poor physical capacities following an inactive lifestyle may indeed contribute to these problems, physi...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:7
Published on: 31 March 2016
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Participation in sport has many health benefits, and is popular amongst children. However participation decreases with age. While the membership records of peak sports organisations have improved markedly in r...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:6
Published on: 12 March 2016
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Achilles tendinopathy is a painful musculoskeletal condition that is common among athletes, and which limits training capacity and competitive performance. The lack of biomarkers for tendinopathy limits resear...
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:5
Published on: 25 February 2016
Reviewer acknowledgement
The editors of BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 7 (2015).
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016 8:3
Published on: 11 February 2016
