Optimum take-off angle in the long jump.

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of two different doses of caffeine on endurance cycle time trial performance in male athletes. Using a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover study design, sixteen well-trained and familiarised male cyclists (Mean ± s: Age = 32.6 ± 8.3 years; Body mass = 78.5 ± 6.0 k...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Desbrow B,Biddulph C,Devlin B,Grant GD,Anoopkumar-Dukie S,Leveritt MD

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessments of maximal intensity exercise which determine peak power output on friction-baked cycle ergometers have fallen into two categories: correction procedures which account for changes in momentum of the ergometer's flywheel and optimization procedures which attempt to satisfy muscle force-velocity relationship...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Winter EM,Brown D,Roberts NK,Brookes FB,Swaine IL

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the effect of water immersion on physical test performance and perception of fatigue/recovery during a 4-day simulated soccer tournament. Twenty high-performance junior male soccer players (age 15.9 +/- 0.6 years) played four matches in 4 days and undertook either cold-water immersion (1...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Rowsell GJ,Coutts AJ,Reaburn P,Hill-Haas S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of pre-exercise sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) ingestion on the slow component of oxygen uptake (VO2) kinetics in seven professional road cyclists during intense exercise. One hour after ingesting either a placebo or NaHCO3 (0.3 g x kg body mass(-1)), each cyclist (age, 25 +/- 2 years; VO2max, 74....

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Santalla A,Pérez M,Montilla M,Vicente L,Davison R,Earnest C,Lucía A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was concerned with the measurement of a selection of performance variables from competitors in the women's long jump final of the World Student Games held in Sheffield, UK in July 1991. Several performances of each of six finalists were recorded on cine-film at 100 Hz. Resulting planar kinematic data were o...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lees A,Fowler N,Derby D

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess the effects of post-activation potentiation in the strength related variables of a kick start. Thirteen competitive swimmers performed three kick starts after a standardized warm up (denoted USUAL) and another after inducing post-activation through five isotonic repetitions on an eccentric f...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Cuenca-Fernández F,López-Contreras G,Mourão L,de Jesus K,de Jesus K,Zacca R,Vilas-Boas JP,Fernandes RJ,Arellano R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A calibration study was conducted to determine the threshold counts for two commonly used accelerometers, the ActiGraph and the Actical, to classify activities by intensity in children 5 to 8 years of age. Thirty-three children wore both accelerometers and a COSMED portable metabolic system during 15 min of rest and t...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Evenson KR,Catellier DJ,Gill K,Ondrak KS,McMurray RG

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rapid interceptive actions such as hitting a baseball, cricket ball or tennis ball, ball speed varies between trials, and players have to compensate the time lag by controlling the moment of movement onset and movement duration. Previous studies have found that these two variables can flexibly co-vary and are robus...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Ijiri T,Shinya M,Nakazawa K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare selected physiological variables and performance markers of soldiers from two "elite" units of the British Army. Ten soldiers from each of the two units were recruited for this study (n = 20). All participants completed three tests while carrying a 20 kg backpack load: (1) a maxima...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Simpson RJ,Gray SC,Florida-James GD

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the kinematic differences that separate highly skilled and less-skilled squash players could assist the progression of talent development. This study compared trunk, upper-limb and racket kinematics between two groups of nine highly skilled and less-skilled male athletes for forehand drive, volley and dro...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Williams BK,Sanders RH,Ryu JH,Graham-Smith P,Sinclair PJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the effect of concentric warm-up exercise on eccentrically induced changes in muscle strength, range of motion, and soreness of the elbow flexors. Ten resistance-exercise naive participants performed intermittent incremental eccentric actions (42 in total) of the elbow flexor muscl...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Ingham SA,van Someren KA,Howatson G

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In any situation where heat production as a result of physical exercise exceeds heat elimination from the body by radiation and convection, the body will depend on sweat secretion and evaporation for its thermoregulation. Sweat secretion will reach maximal levels at high energy expenditures in the heat but will be lim...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Brouns F

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explore how expertise is obtained in the domain of rugby refereeing. The research data are qualitative and are drawn from an 18 month period working in collaboration with the Rugby Football Union Elite Referee Unit. Adopting an ethnographic mode of enquiry, the study combined long-term participant observation with ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Ollis S,Macpherson A,Collins D

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of sleep hygiene (SH) education on sleep quality in soccer players after a late-evening small-sided-game (SSG) training session. Twenty-nine non-professional players were recruited and allocated to either an experimental group (EG, n = 17) that received SH education, o...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Vitale JA,La Torre A,Banfi G,Bonato M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In two retroactive interference experiments, we assessed the effect of mentally imagined movement speed on subsequent motor performance. All participants performed a sequential motor action at three speeds during a baseline test and a retention test. During the retention interval of Experiment 1, the participants (n =...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Boschker MS,Bakker FC,Rietberg MB

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated psychosocial processes associated with avoidance of health- and morality-based deterrents to performance-enhancing drug (PED) use. In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 64 English male bodybuilders with experience of doping. Resultant data were content analysed deductively usi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Boardley ID,Grix J,Dewar AJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle imbalance and deficit are key parameters for guiding rehabilitation and sports sessions and avoiding injuries. However, the high cost and non-portable nature of most instruments employed for muscle strength assessment frequently hamper an affordable evaluation in field conditions. This study evaluated the valid...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Romero-Franco N,Fernández-Domínguez JC,Montaño-Munuera JA,Romero-Franco J,Jiménez-Reyes P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Walking is a safe, accessible and low cost activity, amenable to change and known to have great potential to increase physical activity levels in sedentary individuals. The objective of this study is to estimate the proportion of the 2009 adult population of England who would attain or exceed vigorous intensity activi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Kelly P,Murphy M,Oja P,Murtagh EM,Foster C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study involved a systematic video analysis of 16 anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries sustained by elite-level netball players during televised games in order to describe the game situation, the movement patterns involved, the player's behaviour, and a potential injury mechanism. Eight of the ACL injuries we...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Stuelcken MC,Mellifont DB,Gorman AD,Sayers MG

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsaccades are important fixation eye movements for visual scene perception. Compared to novices, athletes make fewer fixations of longer duration toward limited interest areas crucial for action prediction. Thus, our aim was to study the microsaccade features during those fixations. Gaze behaviour of expert and no...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Piras A,Raffi M,Perazzolo M,Malagoli Lanzoni I,Squatrito S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of a carbohydrate-rich meal on post-prandial metabolic responses and skeletal muscle glycogen concentration. After an overnight fast, eight male recreational/club endurance runners ingested a carbohydrate (CHO) meal (2.5 g CHO x kg(-1) body mass) and biopsies were...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Chryssanthopoulos C,Williams C,Nowitz A,Bogdanis G

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to determine the association of relative age and performance of young elite basketball players. The distribution of the birth dates, heights, positions, classification and performance of the male and female participants (n = 2395) of the U16, U18 and U20 European Basketball Championships were analyse...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Arrieta H,Torres-Unda J,Gil SM,Irazusta J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this study were to examine the effects of varying levels of goals on increasing daily steps and the frequency of goal achievement among middle-aged adults. Ninety-six adults participated in a randomised control study. Participants were randomly assigned to five different step goal groups: (1) Easy (n =...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Moon DH,Yun J,McNamee J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the present study were to examine quantitatively ground reaction forces, kinematics, and muscle activations during the windmill softball pitch, and to determine relationships between knee valgus and muscle activations, ball velocity and muscle activation as well as ball velocity and ground reaction forces....

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Oliver GD,Plummer H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioural modifications that accompany Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF) are usually associated with some alterations in the metabolic, physiological, and psychological responses of athletes that may affect sport performance. Muslim athletes who are required to train and/or compete during the month-long, diurna...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Chaouachi A,Leiper JB,Chtourou H,Aziz AR,Chamari K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rowing, power is inevitably lost as kinetic energy is imparted to the water during push-off with the blades. Power loss is estimated from reconstructed blade kinetics and kinematics. Traditionally, it is assumed that the oar is completely rigid and that force acts strictly perpendicular to the blade. The aim of the...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hofmijster M,De Koning J,Van Soest AJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 100 ms ruling for false start disqualification at athletic competitions governed by the International Association of Athletics Federations has been in force since the early 1990s. Throughout this period, there have been marked changes to the rules that govern the disqualification of athletes from sprint events inc...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Brosnan KC,Hayes K,Harrison AJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood flow changes in response to exercise have been attributed, among other factors, to the effect of vasodilators factors on the microvasculature, suggesting a close relationship between small blood vessels and conducting arteries. The main purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the changes ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Alvares TS,Oliveira GV,Soares R,Murias JM

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbohydrate (CHO) ingestion enhances "feel-good" responses during acute exercise but no study has examined the effect of regular ingestion of CHO on affective valence. We investigated the effect of CHO ingestion on perceptual responses and perceived work intensity of individual exercise sessions throughout a 10-week ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lee V,Rutherfurd-Markwick K,Ali A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the effects of frequency of verbal encouragement during maximal exercise testing. Twenty-eight participants (12 males, 16 females) aged 20.9 +/- 1.5 years (mean +/- s) performed a maximal exercise test (VO2max) on a treadmill without any verbal encouragement. The participants wer...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Andreacci JL,LeMura LM,Cohen SL,Urbansky EA,Chelland SA,Von Duvillard SP

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00