Human runners exhibit a least variable gait speed.

abstract：:Physical inactivity is proven to be a risk factor for non-communicable diseases and all-cost mortality. Public health policy recommends community settings worldwide such as the workplace to promote physical activity. Despite the growing prevalence of workplace team sports, studies have not synthesised their benefits w...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Brinkley A,McDermott H,Munir F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of present study was to examine the relationships between serum and salivary values of free testosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone, and cortisol before and after a session of resistance exercise. Twenty-eight healthy men (mean age 40 years, s = 4) participated in the present study. Serum and salivary samples wer...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Cadore E,Lhullier F,Brentano M,Silva E,Ambrosini M,Spinelli R,Silva R,Kruel L

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:System theory is classically applied to describe and to predict the effects of training load on performance. The classic models are structured by impulse-type transfer functions, nevertheless, most biological adaptations display exponential growth kinetics. The aim of this study was to propose an extension of the mode...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Philippe AG,Borrani F,Sanchez AM,Py G,Candau R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine if the Polar FT40 could accurately track changes in maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) in a group of female soccer players. Predicted VO2max (pVO2max) via the Polar FT40 and observed VO2max (aVO2max) from a maximal exercise test on a treadmill were determined for members of a col...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Esco MR,Snarr RL,Williford HN

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to compare multilayer perceptron (MLP) neural networks, radial basis function neural networks (RBF) and linear models (LM) accuracy to predict the centre of mass (CM) horizontal speed at low-moderate, heavy and severe swimming intensities using physiological and biomechanical dataset. Ten trained male swimmer...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： de Jesus K,de Jesus K,Ayala HVH,Dos Santos Coelho L,Vilas-Boas JP,Fernandes RJP

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：:Artificial turf is being used more and more often. It is more available than natural turf for use, requires much less maintenance and new products are able to comply with sport performance and athletes' safety. The purpose of this paper is to compare the mechanical and biomechanical responses of two different artifici...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Zanetti EM,Bignardi C,Franceschini G,Audenino AL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adherence is a key implementation outcome that determines the effectiveness of an intervention. This study, an observational design involving coaches and players from 33 high school basketball teams, evaluated the dimensions of adherence to a basketball-specific neuromuscular training (NMT) warm-up program in youth ba...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Owoeye OBA,Emery CA,Befus K,Palacios-Derflingher L,Pasanen K

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite low mineral intakes in several groups of female 'ball-game' players, investigations of blood profiles and physical performance do not indicate any evident physiological benefits of micronutrient supplementation. Nevertheless, measurements of iron status are warranted, particularly in female athletes. Iron ther...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Fogelholm M

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of training on the force-, velocity-, and displacement-time curves using principal component analysis (PCA) to examine the pre to post intervention changes. Thirty-four trained women basketball players were randomly divided into training and control groups. The tr...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Floría P,Sánchez-Sixto A,Harrison AJ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time-course of physical recovery was determined after a 2-h 20-min, simulated cricket batting innings. Several vertical jump measures were assessed before (baseline), immediately after, 24 h after and 48 h after simulated batting. Six, male, academy cricketers (20 ± 2 years) completed a previously developed simula...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Houghton L,Dawson B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate (HR), when combined with accelerometry, can dramatically improve estimates of energy expenditure and sleep. Advancements in technology, via the development and introduction of small, low-cost photoplethysmography devices embedded within wrist-worn consumer wearables, have made the collection of heart rate (...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Zhang Y,Weaver RG,Armstrong B,Burkart S,Zhang S,Beets MW

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study examined the "micro-structure" of football practice and the "macro-structure" of participation history of female professional football players. Participants were 29 German 1st league (Bundesliga) players, 14 of whom played on the senior national team (Olympic Champion in 2016). A questionnaire recorded the p...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Güllich A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propulsive forces are important determinants of swimming performance. The aim of this study was to quantify the measurement error (uncertainty) in propulsive forces calculated from kinematic data. Ten operators digitized underwater video recordings of a breaststroke swimmer's right arm action. Four landmarks on the ha...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Payton CJ,Bartlett RM

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research has shown that talented athletes outscore their mainstream peers on the basis of self-regulation. Although valuable, this does not tell us more about the distinction between good athletes and the best, which is a prerequisite in talent development. Therefore, we examined the self-regulatory skills of 222 male...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Jonker L,Elferink-Gemser MT,Visscher C

更新日期：2010-06-01 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 examines the association between prolonged sedentary time and breaks in sedentary time with cardiometabolic risk in 10-14-year-old children. This cross-sectional design study analysed accelerometry-determined sedentary behaviour and physical activity collected over 7 days from 111 (66 girls) UK schoolchildr...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Bailey DP,Charman SJ,Ploetz T,Savory LA,Kerr CJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of knee localised muscle damage on running kinematics at varying speeds. Nineteen young women (23.2 ± 2.8 years; 164 ± 8 cm; 53.6 ± 5.4 kg), performed a maximal eccentric muscle damage protocol (5 × 15) of the knee extensors and flexors of both legs at 60 rad · s(-1). Lower body kin...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Tsatalas T,Giakas G,Spyropoulos G,Sideris V,Lazaridis S,Kotzamanidis C,Koutedakis Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty specialist marathon runners and 23 specialist ultra-marathon runners underwent maximal exercise testing to determine the relative value of maximum oxygen consumption (VO2max), peak treadmill running velocity, running velocity at the lactate turnpoint, VO2 at 16 km h-1, % VO2max at 16 km h-1, and running time in...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Noakes TD,Myburgh KH,Schall R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study examined Yo-Yo intermittent recovery level 2 (YYIR2) and submaximal YYIR1 test performances in 172 male semi-professional football players (age; 25.8 ± 4.1 years) representing all teams in a top league at pre-season, start-season, mid-season and end-season. YYIR2 performance was 847 ± 227 m (±SD) at pre-seas...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Mohr M,Krustrup P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rowers competing at the 2000 Olympic Games were measured for 38 anthropometric dimensions. The aim was to identify common physical characteristics that could provide a competitive advantage. The participants included 140 male open-class rowers, 69 female open-class rowers, 50 male lightweight rowers, and 14 female lig...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Kerr DA,Ross WD,Norton K,Hume P,Kagawa M,Ackland TR

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:In 19 elite schoolboy rowers, the relationships between anthropometric characteristics, metabolic parameters, strength variables and 2000-m rowing ergometer performance time were analysed to test the hypothesis that a combination of these variables would predict performance better than either individual variables or o...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Russell AP,Le Rossignol PF,Sparrow WA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When analysing physical activity (PA) levels using accelerometry, the epoch setting is critical to capture intensity-specific PA correctly. The aim of the present study was to investigate the PA intensity signatures related to metabolic health in children using different epoch settings. A sample of 841 Norwegian child...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Aadland E,Andersen LB,Anderssen SA,Resaland GK,Kvalheim OM

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:This study investigates the effect of running shoes' aging on mechanical and biomechanical parameters as a function of midsole materials (viscous, intermediate, elastic) and ground inclination. To this aim, heel area of the shoe (under calcaneal tuberosity) was first mechanically aged at realistic frequency and impact...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Chambon N,Sevrez V,Ly QH,Guéguen N,Berton E,Rao G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we examined the influence of opposing players constraining the decision-making of an attacker during shooting performance in futsal. Performance during 10 competitive matches was recorded and examined from the moment a shot was taken until the ball was intercepted or entered the goal in sequences of play...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Vilar L,Araújo D,Davids K,Correia V,Esteves PT

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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 assess the effect of cold water immersion and active recovery on thermoregulation and repeat cycling performance in the heat, ten well-trained male cyclists completed five trials, each separated by one week. Each trial consisted of a 30-min exercise task, one of five 15-min recoveries (intermittent cold water immer...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Vaile J,Halson S,Gill N,Dawson B

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00