Inter-limb differences in quadriceps strength and volitional activation.

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to analyze the validity and reliability of an iPhone app (named: Dorsiflex) for the measurement of weight-bearing ankle dorsiflexion. To do this, twelve healthy participants (age=28.6±2.3 years) performed a weight-bearing lunge test with each leg in five separate occasions, while ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Balsalobre-Fernández C,Romero-Franco N,Jiménez-Reyes P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the influence of caffeine supplementation on cognitive performance and perceptual responses in female team-game players taking low-dose monophasic oral contraceptives of the same hormonal composition. Ten females (24 ± 4 years; 59.7 ± 3.5 kg body mass; 2-6 training sessions per week) took part in a randomi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Ali A,O'Donnell J,Von Hurst P,Foskett A,Holland S,Starck C,Rutherfurd-Markwick K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An evaluation of a six-week Combined minimal footwear transition and gait-retraining combination vs. gait retraining only on impact characteristics and leg stiffness. Twenty-four trained male runners were randomly assigned to either (1) Minimalist footwear transition Combined with gait-retraining over a six-week perio...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Warne JP,Smyth BP,Fagan JO,Hone ME,Richter C,Nevill AM,Moran KA,Warrington GD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One prominent pattern emerging from a review of the literature on sport shoes and biomechanics is the observation that many effects are the indirect result of shoe-induced adjustments in movement, i.e. a particular shoe characteristic elicits a kinematic adaptation which in turn has secondary consequences on kinetics ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Frederick EC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high ambient temperature reduces the capacity to perform prolonged exercise. Total carbohydrate oxidation is less, and thus glycogen depletion is not limiting. Fluid ingestion in the heat should, therefore, focus on maintenance of hydration status rather than on substrate provision. Six healthy males cycled to exhau...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Galloway SD,Maughan RJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research indicates that instructing athlete's to focus on bodily movements (internal focus of attention [IFA]) may hinder performance, whereas instructing them to focus on the movement outcome (external focus of attention [EFA]) often enhances performance. Despite the importance of instructions in striking combat spor...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Halperin I,Chapman DW,Martin DT,Abbiss C

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inflammatory responsive cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) helps regulate immune responses to exercise. Evidence suggests that increases in IL-6 are related to exercise duration and intensity. However, the moderating effect of sex and underlying mediators have received limited attention. We compared plasma IL-6 respons...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Edwards KM,Burns VE,Ring C,Carroll D

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to determine the influence of an 8-over spell on cricket fast bowling technique and performance (speed and accuracy), and to establish the relationship of selected physical capacities with technique and performance during an 8-over spell. Fourteen first-grade fast bowlers with a mean age of...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Portus MR,Sinclair PJ,Burke ST,Moore DJ,Farhart PJ

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of different types of tasks performed with or without an electronic device (tablet) on pre-sleep alertness, subsequent sleep quality and next-day athletic performance. Eight highly trained netball players attended a sleep laboratory for pre-sleep testing, p...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Jones MJ,Peeling P,Dawson B,Halson S,Miller J,Dunican I,Clarke M,Goodman C,Eastwood P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the extent to which scores on the Dispositional Flow Scale-2 (DFS-2) could differentiate individuals who frequently experience flow characteristics in physical activity from those who do not. A total of 993 participants completed the Japanese version of the DFS-2. Latent class factor analysi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Kawabata M,Mallett CJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic foot and ankle injuries are common in dancers; understanding how lower extremity loading changes in response to altered task goals can be beneficial for rehabilitation and injury prevention strategies. The purpose of this study was to examine mechanical demands during jump take-offs when the task goal was modi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Jarvis DN,Kulig K

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to integrate both dispositional and situational factors to examine their interactive ability to predict pre-competitive goal states of task and ego involvement in a sample of National junior tennis players. The Task and Ego Orientation in Sport Questionnaire (Chi and Duda, 1995) and a set of ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Harwood CG,Swain AB

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the effects of upper-body pre-cooling before intermittent sprinting exercise in a moderate environment. Seven male and three female trained cyclists (age 26.8+/-5.5 years, body mass 68.5+/-9.5 kg, height 1.76+/-0.13 m, V O2peak 59.0+/-11.4 mL. kg(-1). min(-1); mean+/-s) performed 30 min of c...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Cheung S,Robinson A

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：:Parkour landing techniques differ from performances of other sports as they are practiced in urban spaces with uncontrolled surfaces and drop heights. Due to the relatively young age of the sport, few studies have tried to understand how practitioners - called traceurs - succeed at performing these dynamic performance...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Maldonado G,Soueres P,Watier B

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we examined the influence of shoe lacing on foot biomechanics in running. Twenty experienced rearfoot runners ran in six different lacing conditions across a force platform at a speed of 3.3 m . s(-1). Foot pronation during contact, tibial acceleration, and plantar pressure distribution of the ri...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hagen M,Hennig EM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose was to examine changes in the perceptual responses to lifting a very low load (15% one repetition maximum (1RM)) with and without (15/0) different pressures [40% (15/40) and 80% (15/80) arterial occlusion pressure] and compare that to traditional high load (70/0) resistance exercise. Ratings of perceived e...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Mattocks KT,Mouser JG,Jessee MB,Buckner SL,Dankel SJ,Bell ZW,Abe T,Bentley JP,Loenneke JP

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simulated cricket batting innings was developed to replicate the physical demands of scoring a century during One-Day International cricket. The simulated innings requires running-between-the-wickets across six 5-over stages, each of 21 min duration. To validate whether the simulated batting innings is reflective of...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Houghton L,Dawson B,Rubenson J,Tobin M

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:Concerns about the value of physical testing and apparently declining test performance in junior basketball players prompted this retrospective study of trends in anthropometric and fitness test scores related to recruitment age and recruitment year. The participants were 1011 females and 1087 males entering Basketbal...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Drinkwater EJ,Hopkins WG,McKenna MJ,Hunt PH,Pyne DB

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle weakness is considered a risk factor for ankle injury. Balance training and barefoot running have been used in an attempt to strengthen the muscles crossing the ankle. It is expected that training tasks that successfully strengthen the ankle would elicit increased muscular activity. However, it is unknown how a...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lucas-Cuevas AG,Baltich J,Enders H,Nigg S,Nigg B

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the occurrence of the sticking region by examining how three different grip widths affect the sticking region in powerlifters' bench press performance. It was hypothesised that the sticking region would occur at the same joint angle of the elbow and shoulder independent of grip wid...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Gomo O,Van Den Tillaar R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationship between multidimensional competitive state anxiety and cognitive (i.e. digit span) and motor (i.e. perceptuo-motor speed) subcomponents of performance in an experimental group of hockey players during the period leading up to an important hockey match, and also in a control group o...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Jones JG,Cale A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined a theoretical model of global self-esteem that incorporated constructs from achievement goal and self-determination theories. The model hypothesized that self-determined or autonomous motives would mediate the influence of achievement goal orientation on global self-esteem. The adapted version of the Behav...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hein V,Hagger MS

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the effects of positive and negative outcome imagery on golf-putting performance. Players of both high and low ability performed a golf-putting task in three imagery conditions: (a) a positive outcome imagery condition, (b) a negative outcome imagery condition and (c) a no-imager...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Taylor JA,Shaw DF

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are differences in the perceived comfort, plantar pressure, and rearfoot motion between laced running shoes and elastic-covered running shoes. Fifteen male amateur runners participated in the study. Each participant was assigned laced running shoes and elastic-c...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hong Y,Wang L,Li JX,Zhou JH

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether 3 weeks of intermittent normobaric hypoxic exposure at rest was able to elicit changes that would benefit multi-sport athletes. Twenty-two multi-sport athletes of mixed ability were exposed to either a normobaric hypoxic gas (intermittent hypoxic training group) or a plac...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hamlin MJ,Hellemans J

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the long-term effects of the 11+ on physical performance in adolescent male football (soccer) players. Eighty-two 14- to 16-year-old male football players (11+ = 42 players, control = 40 players) participated. Teams were randomised to control (CON) and intervention (INT) groups. INT applied the 11+...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Zarei M,Abbasi H,Daneshjoo A,Barghi TS,Rommers N,Faude O,Rössler R

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study investigated whether viewing images of others in pain influences exercise-induced pain (EIP) and cycling performance. Twenty-one recreational cyclists attended five laboratory visits. The first two visits involved measuring participants' maximal aerobic capacity and familiarized participants to the f...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Astokorki A,Flood A,Mauger A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free radical production increases during exercise and oxidative damage occurs in several tissues. We examined the effects of three different exercise tests on the pattern of change of erythrocyte enzyme antioxidant activities. The tests were a short maximal exercise test, a submaximal prolonged exercise test and a cyc...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Tauler P,Aguiló A,Guix P,Jiménez F,Villa G,Tur JA,Córdova A,Pons A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00