Esports scholarship review: Synthesis, contributions, and future research

AD Pizzo, Y Su, T Scholz, BJ Baker… - Journal of Sport …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Esports, or competitive video gaming competitions, bring together aspects of sports,
business, leisure, technology, and digital media, appealing to academics across multiple …

Definitions of esports: a systematic review and thematic analysis

J Formosa, N O'donnell, EM Horton, S Türkay… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The esports market has been growing exponentially has been growing exponentially with
much interest from industry and academia. Perhaps because of this growth, there is a lack of …

Esports matrix: Structuring the esports research agenda

EE Cranmer, DID Han, M van Gisbergen… - Computers in Human …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The popularity of Electronic Sports (esports) have grown tremendously in the last
few years, becoming one of the most popular forms of digital entertainment. Despite …

eSports: the need for a structured support system for players

HJ Hong - European Sport Management Quarterly, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research question This study investigates the roles and responsibilities of eSports
stakeholders in ensuring eSports players' health and wellbeing through the following …

Current issues of sustainability in esports

AG Nyström, B Mccauley, J Macey, TM Scholz… - International Journal of …, 2022 - hal.science
Aims: Sustainability refers to the ability of esports to survive or persist. The aim of the paper
is to explore emerging themes that support the development of a sustainable esports …

We are in this together: Sport brand involvement and fans' well-being

Y Su, J Du, R Biscaia, Y Inoue - European Sport Management …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Research Question The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for a
transformative perspective on the role of sport brands in promoting fans' psychological well …

Health risks and musculoskeletal problems of elite mobile esports players: a cross-sectional descriptive study

WK Lam, RT Liu, B Chen, XZ Huang, J Yi… - Sports Medicine …, 2022 - Springer
Background Mobile-gaming athletes sit in the same posture for prolonged periods,
contributing to significant health risks. This study investigated the health profiles, fatigue …

Physical activity and health promotion in esports and gaming–discussing unique opportunities for an unprecedented cultural phenomenon

S Ketelhut, AL Martin-Niedecken… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Due to long periods of sedentary behavior, and unhealthy diets gamers and esports players
are at risk for numerous chronic diseases and all-cause mortality. Health research has …

Physical exercise and performance in esports players: An initial systematic review

C McNulty, SE Jenny, O Leis… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Participation in esports (excluding active video games) has raised concerns
due to its sedentary nature and the potential negative effects this may have on player health …

The eSports medicine: pre-participation screening and injuries management—an update

A Rossoni, M Vecchiato, E Brugin, E Tranchita… - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, electronic sports (eSports) became one of the growing forms of new media due to
the wide diffusion of games and online technologies. Even if there is still a debate about the …