Test-retest reliability of a new device for assessing ankle joint threshold to detect passive movement in healthy adults.

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：: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：:Investigations in the 1990s evaluated the influence of breathing assemblies on respiratory variables at rest and during exercise; however, research on new models of breathing assemblies is lacking. This study compared metabolic gas analysis data from a mouthpiece with a noseclip (MOUTH) and a face mask (MASK). Volunte...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Wagner DR,Clark NW

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we examine the question of what information is processed during observational learning by evaluating a variety of methods, theories, and empirical data. Initially, we review work involving neuroimaging techniques and infant imitation. We then evaluate data from behavioural experiments involving adults...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hodges NJ,Williams AM,Hayes SJ,Breslin G

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:We investigated changes in cardiorespiratory performance, BMI and leisure-time physical activity among Finnish adolescents from 2003 to 2010. In addition, we compared cardiorespiratory performance levels between normal weight and overweight adolescents, grouped according to their physical activity. Participants were a...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Palomäki S,Heikinaro-Johansson P,Huotari P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term changes in the blood leucocyte count after exercise are known to be dependent on the intensity of exercise performed. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of the duration of high-intensity exercise on changes in the leucocyte and platelet count during the early recovery period. On sep...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Gleeson M,Blannin AK,Sewell DA,Cave R

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood sport participation is argued to be important to understand differences in self-regulation and performance level in adolescence. This study sought to investigate if football-specific activities in childhood (6-12 years of age) is related to self-regulatory skills and national under 14- and 15-team selection ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Erikstad MK,Høigaard R,Johansen BT,Kandala NB,Haugen T

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the activity profile and physiological demands of top-class soccer refereeing, we performed computerized time-motion analyses and measured the heart rate and blood lactate concentration of 27 referees during 43 competitive matches in the two top Danish leagues. To relate match performance to physical capaci...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Krustrup P,Bangsbo J

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In swimming relay races, various start techniques are performed by swimmers, but it remains unclear which technique leads to a better start performance. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to compare the kinematic characteristics of different relay start techniques with the new starting block Omega OSB11. ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Qiu X,Veiga S,Calvo AL,Kibele A,Navarro E

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Longitudinal research provides valuable information about change and progress towards elite performance. Unfortunately, there is a lack of longitudinal research in handball. In this study, 94 youth handball players (oldest group: n = 41; age 15-17 and youngest group: n = 53; age 13-15) were followed over a three-year ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Matthys SP,Vaeyens R,Fransen J,Deprez D,Pion J,Vandendriessche J,Vandorpe B,Lenoir M,Philippaerts R

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to analyse the effect of bike type - the 26-inch-wheel bike (26" bike) and the 29-inch-wheel bike (29" bike) - on performance in elite mountain bikers. Ten Swiss National Team athletes (seven males, three females) completed six trials with individual start on a simulated cross-country cou...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Steiner T,Müller B,Maier T,Wehrlin JP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate, by an electromyographic (EMG) and mechanomyographic (MMG) combined approach, whether years of specific climbing activity induced neuromuscular changes towards performances related to a functional prevalence of fast resistant or fast fatigable motor units. For this purpose, after t...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Limonta E,Cè E,Gobbo M,Veicsteinas A,Orizio C,Esposito F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to evaluate the internal consistency and factor structure of the Functional Movement Screen (FMSTM) in youth athletes and quantify differences between individual task score at different stages of maturation. FMSTM and anthropometric variables were measured in 144 youth athletes (96 female, 48 male). Biologica...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Wright MD,Chesterton P

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:Recreational tennis players tend to have higher incidence of tennis elbow, and this has been hypothesised to be related to one-handed backhand technique and off-centre ball impacts on the racket face. This study aimed to investigate for a range of participants the effect of off-longitudinal axis and off-lateral axis b...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： King M,Hau A,Blenkinsop G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human spleen shows a decrease in volume of around 40% early during vigorous exercise and in response to other stressful stimuli such as maximal apnoea and the breathing of hypoxic gas mixtures. Contraction seems an active response, mediated by alpha-adrenergic fibres in the splenic nerve. Given the relatively smal...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Shephard RJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:To determine if a 36-h fast affects the central and peripheral components of VO2 during submaximal exercise and peak oxygen uptake (VO2 peak), 10 physically healthy males exercised first for 10 min at approximately 60% of their VO2 peak and then to fatigue. Their cardiovascular responses were compared with those of 10...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Boone WT,Boone T

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analysed the effects of bilateral and non-dominant practice on novice practitioners' lateral preference for judo skills in a combat context (i.e., randori). Thirty sports sciences students (22 men and 8 women; mean age 19 ± 1 years) with right hand, foot, and counterclockwise rotation preferences were divid...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Iglesias-Soler E,Mayo X,Dopico X,Fernández-Del-Olmo M,Carballeira E,Fariñas J,Fernández-Uribe S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract This study constructed a technique effectiveness evaluation formula for table tennis players based on the relationship between the scoring rate and usage rate of techniques and established evaluation criteria through the examination of 224 matches of the world's top 35 players. It also built a competition per...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Zhang H,Liu W,Hu JJ,Liu RZ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of ischaemia-related symptoms is remarkably high among elite indoor volleyball players. Since the exposure to sport-specific demands may be higher in beach volleyball compared to indoor volleyball, the aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of ischaemia-related symptoms and associated risk facto...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Van De Pol D,Alaeikhanehshir S,Maas M,Kuijer PP

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the effects of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide hydride (NADH) on maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max), maximal anaerobic running time, and mental performance. Eight men were exposed to a supplement treatment (30 mg NADH as ENACHI tablets per day) and to a placebo treatment, each of 4 we...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Mero A,Raitanen R,Birkmayer J,Komi P

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protease supplementation has been shown to attenuate soft tissue injury resulting from intense exercise. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of protease supplementation on muscle soreness and contractile performance after downhill running. Ten matched pairs of male participants ran at a -10% grade for 30...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Miller PC,Bailey SP,Barnes ME,Derr SJ,Hall EE

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare ankle and knee joint moments observed when playing on sport surfaces that slide slightly relative to the ground with the moments observed when playing on conventional sport surfaces. Three-dimensional resultant internal joint moments and kinematic characteristics of the lower extre...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Nigg BM,Stefanyshyn DJ,Rozitis AI,Mundermann A

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:In the collision between a striking implement and ball, the term "sweet spot" represents the impact location producing best results. In football kicking, it is not known if a sweet spot exists on the foot because no method to measure impact location in three-dimensional space exists. Therefore, the aims were: (1) deve...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Peacock J,Ball K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to examine reliability and construct convergent validity of Player Load™ (PL) from trunk-mounted accelerometry, expressed as a cumulative measure and an intensity measure (PL · min-1). Fifteen male participants twice performed an overground football match simulation that included four ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Barreira P,Robinson MA,Drust B,Nedergaard N,Raja Azidin RMF,Vanrenterghem J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the metabolic responses to an acute bout of football and the overall and moderating role of physical fitness on these responses, in adolescents. Thirty-six adolescents (16 girls, 20 boys; 12.6±0.5 y) completed two trials (60-min football and 60-min seated rest) separated by 7-d. Capillary bl...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Williams RA,Cooper S,Dring KJ,Hatch L,Morris JG,Sunderland C,Nevill ME

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00