This study sought to assess the relationship between different jumping asymmetries and
associated performance variables in high-level male senior and professional football …

Human toes are crucial for vertical jumping performance. The purpose of this study is to
investigate the acute effect of hallux abduction manipulation on foot inter-segment kinematic …

The COVID-19 pandemic required local confinement measures reducing sport practice with
possible consequences on the athletes' performances. Furthermore, anaerobic detraining …

Background: Greater quadriceps strength symmetry is associated with better outcomes after
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Isometric and isokinetic assessments of …

Objectives In Italy, in 2013, a new school curriculum with a sport character was established
in high schools, called Sports High School (SHS). The aims of this study were:(1) to assess …

Background: Even though chronic knee pain is common in volleyball, neuromuscular
imbalance as a potential risk factor has not been investigated in volleyball-specific tasks …

Objective The aim of the study was to explore the prevalence of food insecurity among child
and adolescent athletics practitioners and to investigate factors associated with exercise …

Given the importance of vertical jump assessments as a performance benchmarking tool, the
assessment of neuromuscular function and indicator of health status, accurate assessment …

Sprinting ability is important for successful performance in sports. The aim of this study was
to examine the correlation between force-velocity-power relationship of a whole-body …

Background The altered respiratory patterns have a significant impact on our health.
However, the links between respiration patterns during spontaneous breathing and physical …