Biomechanics of breast support for active women
More systematic breast biomechanics research and better translation of the research
outcomes are necessary to provide information upon which to design better sports bras and …
outcomes are necessary to provide information upon which to design better sports bras and …
Bra–breast forces generated in women with large breasts while standing and during treadmill running: Implications for sports bra design
This study aimed to determine the bra–breast forces generated in women with large breasts
while these women wore different levels of breast support during both upright standing and …
while these women wore different levels of breast support during both upright standing and …
Supportive, fitted, and comfortable bras for individuals with atypical breast shape/size: Review of the challenges and proposed roadmap
JT Bolaji, PI Dolez - Textiles, 2022 - mdpi.com
Individuals with atypical breast shape/size often find it quite challenging to obtain a
comfortable, supportive, and fitted bra off-the-shelf. They include people with very large …
comfortable, supportive, and fitted bra off-the-shelf. They include people with very large …
Supported and unsupported breast displacement in three dimensions across treadmill activity levels
JC Scurr, JL White, W Hedger - Journal of sports sciences, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Appropriate sports bras are crucial to limit potential breast pain and ptosis. In an attempt to
optimize breast support during exercise, manufacturers now produce activity level-specific …
optimize breast support during exercise, manufacturers now produce activity level-specific …
The relationship between breast size and anthropometric characteristics
N Brown, J White, A Milligan, D Risius… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Current clinical selection criteria for mammaplasty use weight‐related
parameters, and weight loss is recommended as a nonsurgical intervention to reduce breast …
parameters, and weight loss is recommended as a nonsurgical intervention to reduce breast …
The influence of the breast on physical activity participation in females
Background: The importance of physical activity is well known. 1 However, previous
research suggests that breast movement during exercise can be painful, embarrassing, and …
research suggests that breast movement during exercise can be painful, embarrassing, and …
Features of sports bras that deter their use by Australian women
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to identify features of commercially available sports bras
that deter women from wearing them while participating in physical activity. DESIGN: Study …
that deter women from wearing them while participating in physical activity. DESIGN: Study …
An investigation into breast support and sports bra use in female runners of the 2012 London Marathon
Although it is acknowledged that appropriate breast support during exercise is important, no
published literature has assessed breast support usage in a cohort of female marathon …
published literature has assessed breast support usage in a cohort of female marathon …
Does breast size affect how women participate in physical activity?
Objectives Research has shown that women with large breasts experience increased breast
motion, which can act as a barrier to participating in physical activity. Despite this evidence …
motion, which can act as a barrier to participating in physical activity. Despite this evidence …
An investigation into the prevalence and impact of breast pain, bra issues and breast size on female horse riders
J Burbage, L Cameron - Journal of Sports Sciences, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
For female horse riders, breast pain, bra issues and breast size may be important concerns
which have yet to be considered. This study aimed to establish the prevalence of breast pain …
which have yet to be considered. This study aimed to establish the prevalence of breast pain …