Methods to determine saddle height in cycling and implications of changes in saddle height in performance and injury risk: A systematic review

R Bini, J Priego-Quesada - Journal of sports sciences, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this systematic review was to assess the methods to determine bicycle
saddle height and the effects of saddle height on cycling performance and injury risk …

Effects of cycling on the morphology and spinal posture in professional and recreational cyclists: a systematic review

JA Antequera-Vique, JM Oliva-Lozano… - Sports …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The aim was to know if cycling affects spinal morphology in postures off the bicycle, such as
adapting the spinal curvatures on the bicycle depending on the handlebar type and position …

The relationship of recreational runners' motivation and resilience levels to the incidence of injury: A mediation model

P León-Guereño, MA Tapia-Serrano… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Running participation has increased significantly in the last decade. Despite its association
with different health-related aspects, athletes may experience adverse outcomes, including …

Discomfort, pain and fatigue levels of 160 cyclists after a kinematic bike-fitting method: an experimental study

RD Scoz, CF Amorim, T Espindola… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2021 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objective To analyse rider's subjective responses after a standardised bicycle ergonomic
adjustment method. Methods Experimental study of 160 healthy, amateur mountain bikers …

Validation of a 3D camera system for cycling analysis

RD Scoz, TR Espindola, MF Santiago, PR de Oliveira… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Kinematic analysis aimed toward scientific investigation or professional
purposes is commonly unaffordable and complex to use. Objective: The purpose of this …

Low Back Pain in Cycling. Are There Differences between Road and Mountain Biking?

G Garrosa-Martín, CA Muniesa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Low back pain (LBP) is known to affect cyclists. This study aimed to describe perceived
lumbar dysfunction and compare the pain sensation in recreational cyclists who practice …

Details our eyes cannot see: Challenges for the analysis of body position during bicycle fitting

RR Bini, A Encarnación-Martínez… - Sports …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Bicycle fitting is an interactive and detailed process to adjust bicycle components to the
cyclist's posture. Primary outcomes of this process are to improve comfort and reduce injury …

Injuries and complaints in the Brazilian national volleyball male team: a case study

A Haupenthal, T Bufon, MC Dos Santos… - BMC sports science …, 2023 - Springer
Background The literature reports a vast amount of epidemiological information on injuries
in volleyball athletes. However, little is known about the incidence of injuries in elite athletes …

Bicycle Set-Up Dimensions and Cycling Kinematics: A Consensus Statement Using Delphi Methodology

JI Priego-Quesada, M Arkesteijn, W Bertucci, RR Bini… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Bicycle set-up dimensions and cycling kinematic data are important components of bicycle
fitting and cyclist testing protocols. However, there are no guidelines on how bicycles should …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Saddle Position on Cycling: An Umbrella Review

PC Vigário, RM Ferreira, AR Sampaio, PN Martins - Physiologia, 2024 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study aimed to perform an umbrella review of existing systematic reviews on
the effects of saddle position on cycling. Material and methods: We conducted a systematic …