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Hormonal physiology in athletes, dysfunctional paths leading to overtraining syndrome (OTS), and clinical and biochemical behaviors that are independently modified by the presence of OTS remain unclear. Althou...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:21
Maximal strength increments are reported to result in improvements in sprint speed and jump height in elite male football players. Although similar effects are expected in females, this is yet to be elucidated...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:20
A scoping review of scientific literature on the effects of kettlebell training. There are no authoritative guidelines or recommendations for using kettlebells within a primary care setting. Our review objecti...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:19
The sequence of blocked balance training (BT) followed by blocked plyometric training (PT) showed greater improvements in physical performance than vice versa and is explained by a preconditioning effect of BT...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:18
Lymphoma survivors commonly report ongoing complaints including fatigue, pain, depression and decreased quality of life (QoL) following treatment. Although evidence suggests that both relaxation and exercise c...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:17
Patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs) are susceptible to joint contracture and diminished range of motion. This is due to immobility as well as other underlying factors such as brain damage. Joi...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:15
In adults with asthma, physical activity has been associated with several asthma outcomes. However, it is unclear whether changes in physical activity, measured via an accelerometer, have an effect on asthma c...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:16
Physical activity (PA) is a component of cardiac rehabilitation (CR). However, life-long engagement in PA is required to maintain benefits gained. Wearable PA monitoring devices (WPAM) are thought to increase ...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:14
Despite its well-established positive effects, exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (exCR) is underused in patients following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The aim of the study was to identify factors...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:13
Organized, leisure time physical activities are an important part of a population approach to increase total physical activity participation. Dancing is a type of organized leisure time activity which may be u...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:11
Ultrasound tissue characterization (UTC) imaging has been previously used to describe the characteristics of patellar and Achilles tendons. UTC imaging compares and correlates successive ultrasonographic trans...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:12
Ventilatory anaerobic threshold (VAT) is a useful submaximal measure of exercise tolerance; however, it must be visually determined. We developed a new mathematical method to objectively determine VAT.
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:10
The mechanism for cardiac hypertrophy process that would be a benefit for improvement of cardiovascular endurance needed to be investigated throughly. Specific intensity of training may play a role for homeost...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:9
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11(Suppl 1):7
A significant proportion of individuals are left with poor residual functioning of the affected arm after a stroke. This has a great impact on the quality of life and the ability for stroke survivors to live i...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:8
There is evidence that brief physical activity interventions by health professionals can increase physical activity levels. In addition, there is some evidence that simply measuring physical activity alone can...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:6
Wearing a textured shoe insole can decrease postural sway during static balance. Previous studies assessed bipedal and/or unipedal standing. In contrast, we aimed to investigate if textured insoles modulated p...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:5
Both universal goniometer and electro-goniometer are used for measuring joint range of motion in physiotherapy. Active knee extension test is a way to assess hamstring shortness in patients with chronic low ba...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:4
Self-efficacy is related to outcome after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears. The Knee Self Efficacy Scale (K-SES) available in Swedish and English, was developed to measure self-efficacy in present (K-SESpre...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:3
Although the health benefits of physical activity are well documented, a large proportion of the population remains less active than recommended by current guidelines. Commercial fitness centers provide an opp...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:2
Power output and force development during exercise are thought to be important indices of performance in elite athletes. The aim of this preliminary study was to determine the forces applied at the footrest du...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019 11:1
Strength deficits, muscle imbalances, and quadriceps inhibition are common after the surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), even after the patient’s returned-to-sport. Typically, asym...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:23
Internal and external rotation exercises of the shoulder are frequently performed to avoid injury and pain. Knowledge about the motion and loadings of the upper extremities during these exercises is crucial fo...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:22
Type 2 diabetes and obesity epidemics are in effect in the United States and the two pathologies are linked. In accordance with the growing appreciation that ‘exercise is medicine,’ it is intuitive to suggest ...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:21
Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a lower leg injury with a reported incidence rate of up to 35% in active individuals. Although numerous prospective studies have tried to identify risk factors for devel...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:20
In people with cystic fibrosis (CF), higher exercise capacity is associated with better health-related quality of life (HRQoL), reduced risk of hospitalisation for a respiratory infection and survival. Therefo...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:19
Swimming induced pulmonary oedema is an uncommon occurrence and usually presents during strenuous distance swimming in cold water. The prevalence is most likely underreported and the underlying mechanisms are ...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:18
There exists conflicting evidence regarding the impact of kinesiology tape on performance and muscle function. One variable that may account for disparities in the findings of previous studies is the colour of...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:17
Dental caries and periodontitis are associated with elevated levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines which may trigger muscle fatigue during exercise, a strong risk factor for sports injuries. Fixed orthodontic a...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:16
Different test procedures are often used within performance-based measures, causing uncertainty as to whether results can be compared between studies. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess agreement betwee...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:15
Squatting is a core exercise for many purposes. The tissue loading during squatting is crucial for positive adaptation and to avoid injury. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of narrow, hip and wide stanc...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:14
Soccer is a high-intensity sport with a high injury rate. Among youth soccer players, lower extremity pain is a major problem that could be associated with trunk function. This study investigated the associati...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:13
It has previously been suggested that heat exposure and hypohydration have negative effects on cognitive performance, which may impact upon sporting performance. The aim of the present study was to examine the...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:12
Various musculoskeletal changes occurring during pregnancy may lead to the change in gait and contribute to the increase in walking energy expenditure. Previous research indicates that changes in gait mechanic...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:11
The need for unobtrusive HR (heart rate) monitoring has led to the development of a new generation of strapless HR monitors. The aim of this study was to determine whether such an unobtrusive, wrist-worn optic...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:10
Numerous methods have been proposed that use submaximal loads to predict one repetition maximum (1RM). One common method applies standard linear regression equations to load and average vertical lifting veloci...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:9
In order to investigate the impact of adherence to recommendations of physical activity and sedentary time on health outcomes in clinical trials, there is a need for feasible tools such as questionnaires that ...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:8
Metabolic syndrome is defined as a cluster of at least three out of five clinical risk factors: abdominal (visceral) obesity, hypertension, elevated serum triglycerides, low serum high-density lipoprotein (HDL...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:7
Technological development and improvements in Wearable Physiological Monitoring devices, have facilitated the wireless and continuous field-based monitoring/capturing of physiologic measures in healthy, clinic...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:6
Leg-press machines are widely employed for musculoskeletal conditioning of the lower-limbs and they provide cardiovascular benefits for resistance training in cardiac patients. The aim of this study was to ass...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:5
Adequate levels of regular physical activity (PA) are crucial for health and well-being. Pediatric burn injuries can have major physiological consequences in both the short and long term. The question is wheth...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:4
May Thurner syndrome is relatively unknown to physicians, its management is well standardized and the outcomes of treatment are satisfactory in the short to medium term.
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:3
Exercise adherence in already low-active older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment (MCI) remains low. Perceptual regulation and exergaming may facilitate future exercise behaviour by improving th...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:2
Measuring physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (ST) by self-report or device as well as assessing related health factors may alter those behaviors. Thus, in intervention trials assessments may bias interv...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2018 10:1
Despite debate regarding their effectiveness, many different post-exercise recovery strategies are used by athletes. This study compared five post-exercise recovery strategies (cold water immersion, contrast w...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017 9:25
This systematic review was conducted with the first objective aimed at providing an overview of the physiological characteristics commonly evaluated in rugby and the corresponding tests used to measure each co...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017 9:24
Anthropometric models remain appropriate alternatives to estimate body composition of peripubertal populations. However, these traditional models do not consider other body components that undergo major change...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017 9:23
The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of three different sport watches in estimating energy expenditure during aerobic and anaerobic running.
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017 9:22
It has previously been shown that isotonic strength training can improve driver performance among golfers, though few studies have investigated effects of strength training on swing kinematics together with dr...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017 9:21
The presence of pain during movement typically results in changes in technique. However, the physical properties of water, such as flotation, means that water-based exercise may not only reduce compensatory mo...
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017 9:20
Citation Impact
1.979 - 2-year Impact Factor
1.289 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
0.767 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
Usage
248,344 downloads
382 Altmetric mentions