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Managing player load in professional rugby union: a review of current knowledge and practices
Background The loads to which professional rugby players are subjected has been identified as a concern by coaches, players and administrators. In November 2014, World Rugby commissioned an expert ...
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Gendered environmental pathways to sports injury: insights from retired athletes in the UK high-performance context
Objective Women remain at increased risk for some sports injuries, such as anterior cruciate ligament rupture and concussion.
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Gender influences: the role of leg dominance in ACL injury among soccer players
2 Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, Santa Monica, California, USA Correspondence to Ms Holly Jacinda Silvers, Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research ...
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An integrative ‘Omics’ solution to the detection of recombinant human erythropoietin and blood doping
Administration of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHumanEPO) improves sporting performance and hence is frequently subject to abuse by athletes, although rHumanEPO is prohibited by the WADA.
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Precision exercise medicine: understanding exercise response variability
Correspondence to Dr Claude Bouchard, Human Genomics Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808, USA; claude.bouchard{at}pbrc.edu There is evidence from human twin ...
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Identifying future research priorities in the field of interpersonal violence (IV) towards athletes in sport: a Delphi study
Objective Our aim was to define the priorities for future research in safeguarding athletes from interpersonal violence (IV) ...
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Advancing hypoxic training in team sports: from intermittent hypoxic training to repeated sprint training in hypoxia
Over the past two decades, intermittent hypoxic training (IHT), that is, a method where athletes live at or near sea level but train under hypoxic conditions, has gained unprecedented popularity. By ...
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The biochemical basis of sports performance
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Scale of protection and the various types of sports mouthguard
Objectives: To present a grading system of the protection offered by various types of mouthguard, together with an indication of associated risks, in order to make athletes aware of the consequences ...
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Association of self-reported health problems and interpersonal violence in sport: a cross-sectional study in world-level performing athletes
Objectives A paucity of studies assesses the intersection of physical health (injury and illness), mental health and ...
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Neutrophil function response to aerobic and anaerobic exercise in female judoka and untrained subjects
1 Department of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Hematology Section, Meir General Hospital, Kfar Saba, Israel and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel 2 Ribstein Center ...
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The practical guide to range of motion assessment
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