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Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Volleyball Athletes Following a COVID-19 Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study

Aleksandra Milovancev, Jovana Avakumovic, Nemanja Lakicevic, Valdemar Stajer, Darinka Korovljev, Nikola Todorovic, Antonino Bianco, Nebojsa Maksimovic, Sergej Ostojic, Patrik Drid · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2021

tes' lifestyles have been dramatically affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19) pandemic. Since COVID-19 primarily affects the …

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Biological and Socio-Cultural Factors Have the Potential to Influence the Health and Performance of Elite Female Athletes: A Cross Sectional Survey of 219 Elite Female Athletes in Aotearoa New Zealand

Alison K. Heather, Holly Thorpe, Megan Ogilvie, Stacy T. Sims, Sarah Beable, Stella Milsom, Katherine L. Schofield, Lynne Coleman, Bruce Hamilton · Frontiers in Sports and Active Living · 2021

Health is a pre-requisite for optimal performance yet the parameters which govern health and performance of elite female athletes are littl…

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The Anaerobic Power Assessment in CrossFit ® Athletes: An Agreement Study

Tomás Ponce-García, Javier Benítez-Porres, Jerónimo Carmelo García-Romero, Alejandro Castillo-Domínguez, José Ramón Alvero-Cruz · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2021

capacity are considered determinants of performance and are usually assessed in athletes as a part of their physical capacities' evaluation…

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The effect of multi-ingredient intra- versus extra-cellular buffering supplementation combined with branched-chain amino acids and creatine on exercise-induced ammonia blood concentration and aerobic capacity in taekwondo athletes

Krzysztof Durkalec-Michalski, Krzysztof Kusy, Natalia Główka, Jacek Zieliński · Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition · 2021

Background This study aimed to investigate the effect of multi-ingredient intra- (BA) versus extra- (ALK) cellular buffering factor supplem…

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The use of infrared thermography in endurance athletes: a systematic review

Wagner Romão, Danielli Mello, Eduardo Borba Neves, Thiago Dias, Andressa Oliveira Barros dos Santos, Rodolfo Alkmim, Rodrigo Vale · Motricidade · 2021

Infrared thermography has become increasingly common in sports assessment and has grown a lot over the past few years. Our objective was to…

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Youth Distance Running and Lower Extremity Injury: A Systematic Review

Tatiana Paz, Rachel N. Meyers, Cayla N. Faverio, Yuxuan Wang, Emily M. Vosburg, Derek J. Clewley · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2021

istance running is a popular youth sport. This systematic review identi ed and examined the effects of youth distance running and lower ext…

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The Competitive Season and Off-Season: Preliminary Research concerning the Sport-Specific Performance, Stress, and Sleep in Elite Male Adolescent Basketball Athletes

Chun-Chung Chou, Fei-Ti Wang, Hsin-Hung Wu, Shiow-Chwen Tsai, Chung-Yu Chen, Jeffrey R. Bernard, Yu-Chi Kuo, Yi-Hung Liao · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2021

d: Through scholastic sports programs, adolescent athletes compete to represent their communities. However, few studies investigate the cha…

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Left Ventricular Dimensions and Diastolic Function Are Different in Throwers, Endurance Athletes, and Sprinters From the World Masters Athletics Championships

Fabian Hoffmann, Stefan Moestl, Savannah V. Wooten, Sten Stray-Gundersen, Corey R. Tomczak, Jens Tank, Hirofumi Tanaka, Jörn Rittweger, Philip D. Chilibeck · Frontiers in Physiology · 2021

There is controversy whether a lifetime of heavy resistance training, providing pressure-overload, is harmful for left ventricular function…