Effects of the menstrual cycle phase on anterior cruciate ligament neuromuscular and biomechanical injury risk surrogates in eumenorrheic and naturally menstruating …
Background Eumenorrheic women experience cyclic variations in sex hormones attributed
to the menstrual cycle (MC) which can impact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) properties …
to the menstrual cycle (MC) which can impact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) properties …
The effectiveness of traditional vs. velocity-based strength training on explosive and maximal strength performance: A network meta-analysis
This network meta-analysis aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of different velocity-based
(VBT) and traditional 1RM-based resistance training (TRT) interventions on strength and …
(VBT) and traditional 1RM-based resistance training (TRT) interventions on strength and …
Coping with the “small sample–small relevant effects” dilemma in elite sport research
S Skorski, A Hecksteden - International Journal of …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Research in elite sport faces a characteristic tension between the inherently small number of
elite athletes (and therefore lack of study participants) and the high relevance of even tiny …
elite athletes (and therefore lack of study participants) and the high relevance of even tiny …
Relating external load variables with individual tactical actions with reference to playing position: an integrated analysis for elite futsal
JN Ribeiro, F Yousefian, D Monteiro, J Illa… - … Analysis in Sport, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to contextualise players' high-intensity activities (HIA) with
individual tactical actions during match play with reference to playing positions. Tracking …
individual tactical actions during match play with reference to playing positions. Tracking …
Forecasting football injuries by combining screening, monitoring and machine learning
A Hecksteden, GP Schmartz, Y Egyptien… - … and medicine in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Identifying players or circumstances associated with an increased risk of injury is
fundamental for successful risk management in football. So far, time-constant and volatile …
fundamental for successful risk management in football. So far, time-constant and volatile …
Why humble farmers may in fact grow bigger potatoes: A call for street-smart decision-making in sport
Background The main task of applied sport science is to inform decision-making in sports
practice, that is, enabling practitioners to compare the expectable outcomes of different …
practice, that is, enabling practitioners to compare the expectable outcomes of different …
Selection-dependent differences in youth elite basketball players' relative age, maturation-related characteristics, and motor performance
D Leyhr, D Rösch, SP Cumming… - Research quarterly for …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of players' relative
age, maturation-related characteristics, and motor performance tests on two different stages …
age, maturation-related characteristics, and motor performance tests on two different stages …
Strength and power testing of athletes: Associations of common assessments over time
K Lindberg, P Solberg, T Bjørnsen… - … Journal of Sports …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: This study examined the associations among common assessments for measuring
strength and power in the lower body of high-performing athletes, including both cross …
strength and power in the lower body of high-performing athletes, including both cross …
Exploring the effects of interchange rotations on high-intensity activities of elite futsal players
JN Ribeiro, B Gonçalves, J Illa… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The literature lacks an understanding of the physical demands of team sports with unlimited
substitutions (player interchange rotations). Because of this characteristic of the game, it is …
substitutions (player interchange rotations). Because of this characteristic of the game, it is …
COVID‐19 disease in professional football players: symptoms and impact on pulmonary function and metabolic power during matches
Abstract This study aimed at:(1) Reporting COVID‐19 symptoms and duration in
professional football players;(2) comparing players' pulmonary function before and after …
professional football players;(2) comparing players' pulmonary function before and after …