The impact of gender-affirming hormone therapy on physical performance

AS Cheung, S Zwickl, K Miller, BJ Nolan… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context The inclusion of transgender people in elite sport has been a topic of debate. This
narrative review examines the impact of gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) on …

Sprint, agility, strength and endurance capacity in wheelchair basketball players

J Yanci, C Granados, M Otero, A Badiola, J Olasagasti… - Biology of …, 2015 - termedia.pl
The aims of the present study were, firstly, to determine the reliability and reproducibility of
an agility T-test and Yo-Yo 10 m recovery test; and secondly, to analyse the physical …

Augmented skeleton space transfer for depth-based hand pose estimation

S Baek, KI Kim, TK Kim - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2018 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Crucial to the success of training a depth-based 3D hand pose estimator (HPE) is the
availability of comprehensive datasets covering diverse camera perspectives, shapes, and …

Hand grip strength determination for healthy males in Saudi Arabia: A study of the relationship with age, body mass index, hand length and forearm circumference …

KA Alahmari, SP Silvian, RS Reddy… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To determine whether age, body mass index (BMI), hand length and forearm
circumference were predictive of hand grip strength in healthy Saudi Arabian adult males …

Gene polymorphisms associated with heterogeneity and senescence characteristics of sarcopenia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

AH Attaway, A Bellar, N Welch, J Sekar… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia, or loss of skeletal muscle mass and decreased contractile strength,
contributes to morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

[PDF][PDF] Hand grip strength and anthropometric characteristics in Italian female national basketball teams

L Pizzigalli, M Micheletti Cremasco… - Journal of Sports …, 2017 - iris.unito.it
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of hand and body dimensions on hand
grip strength and to define a reference scale for talent identification in basketball players …

Twelve weeks of concurrent resistance and interval training improves military occupational task performance in men and women

AJ Sterczala, KT Krajewski, PA Peterson… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In the British Army, ground close combat roles have opened to women,
however, they must pass the newly developed, gender-neutral Role Fitness Tests for …

Differences in anthropometric variables and muscle strength in relation to competitive level in male handball players

M Lijewski, A Burdukiewicz, A Stachoń… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Somatic characteristics manifested in different body morphology have great importance for
the selection of athletes in most sports. The aim of our study is to evaluate the differences in …

Recommendations for reducing heterogeneity in handgrip strength protocols

R McGrath, PM Cawthon, BC Clark, RA Fielding… - The Journal of Frailty & …, 2022 - Springer
Handgrip dynamometers are widely used to measure handgrip strength (HGS). HGS is a
safe and easy to obtain measure of strength capacity, and a reliable assessment of muscle …

Grip force as a functional window to somatosensory cognition

B Dresp-Langley - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Analysis of grip force signals tailored to hand and finger movement evolution and changes
in grip force control during task execution provide unprecedented functional insight into …