Background. Performing skilful movement patterns during sport practice sessions and real
competition can cause negative adaptations in the musculoskeletal system. Objectives. The …

Introduction: The execution of skillful movement patterns during sport practice sessions and
real contests can lead to negative adaptations in the skeletal system. This study aimed at …

Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was carried out on 30 wrestlers, 30 Wushu
athletes and 30 non-athlete subjects in Mazandaran province, north of Iran. Kyphosis and …

Research background and hypothesis. Athletes across all sports face sports injuries
stemming from the overuse of specific muscle groups for that particular sport. It was …

Background and Aim: Athletes of different sports require constant trainings and
strengthening of certain muscles in order to achieve higher levels of performance and …

In this study, spinal abnormalities of FEMALE subjects, including TRACK AND FIELD
athletes and former athletes, were investigated. 22 subjects (mean age 25.76±6.67), were …

Background: Racquet sports, especially lawn tennis and badminton have been gaining
popularity in Asian countries like India. With this increase in popularity, the injury rate in the …

Introduction. Practising sport at the professional level brings about considerable spinal
loads. As a result of an intensive effort, the adaptation abilities of vertebrae, intervertebral …

Background: Postural skills are fundamental in motor activities, so far no evidence of a direct
relationship has been found, it is therefore recommended to consider the following …

INTRODUCTION: The regular posture of children and youth is nowadays, in a global sense,
a great challenge. AIM: The goal of the current research was to make an assessment of the …