Sports Injuries in Wheelchair Rugby - A Pilot Study.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reliability and reproducibility of the physiological and overload features of the Yo-Yo intermittent endurance test level 2 (Yo-Yo IE2) in competitive male soccer (n = 20), basketball (n = 11), and volleyball players (n = 10). The participants completed Yo-Yo IE2 tests on ...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Papanikolaou K,Chatzinikolaou A,Pontidis T,Avloniti A,Deli CK,Leontsini D,Draganidis D,Tsimeas PD,Rafailakis L,Jamurtas AZ,Krustrup P,Mohr M,Fatouros IG

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardan/Euler angles represent the most common technique for the quantification of segmental rotations. Cardan angles are influenced by their ordered sequence, and sensitive to planar-cross talk from the dominant rotation plane, which may affect the angular parameters. The International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) cu...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Sinclair J,Taylor PJ,Bottoms L

更新日期：2013-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the long-term effects of static stretching of the plantar-flexor muscles on eccentric and concentric torque and ankle dorsiflexion range of motion in healthy subjects. Seventy five healthy male volunteers, with no previous history of trauma to the calf that required surgery, absenc...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Abdel-Aziem AA,Mohammad WS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The triple jump is one of two track and field events in which the athlete aims to maximize the horizontal distance jumped. This jump is comprised of 3 take-off phases (hop, step, and jump), each playing an important role, as they require the jumper to tolerate extremely high forces of impact and to maintain a high lev...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Eissa A

更新日期：2014-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:CrossFit® is a competitive sport and fitness modality characterized by multiple physical capabilities and multi-joint movements. This study aimed to analyse and classify variables related to CrossFit® competitors' specific performance. Fifteen male CrossFit® competitors were selected (n = 15; 30.57 ± 5.5 years; 1.76 ±...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Gómez-Landero LA,Frías-Menacho JM

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the practical skills of rhythmic gymnastics judges and to identify how their degree and experience influence the assessment of these skills. Sixty one rhythmic gymnastics judges participated in the study. A questionnaire was used for data collection. This tool was composed of 28 qu...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Fernandez-Villarino MA,Bobo-Arce M,Sierra-Palmeiro E

更新日期：2013-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of resistance exercises and of typical strength training methods have been progressively used to control body mass and to promote fat mass loss. The difficulties involved in the energy cost calculation during strength training are associated with the large amount of exercises and their several variations. Mean...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Reis VM,Júnior RS,Zajac A,Oliveira DR

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intermittent nature of match performance in youth soccer supports relevance of ability to repeatedly produce high-intensity actions with short recovery periods. This study was aimed to examine the reproducibility of a repeated dribbling ability protocol and, additionally, to estimate the contribution of concurrent...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Duarte JP,Tavares Ó,Valente-Dos-Santos J,Severino V,Ahmed A,Rebelo-Gonçalves R,Pereira JR,Vaz V,Póvoas S,Seabra A,Cumming SP,Coelho-E-Silva MJ

更新日期：2016-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomechanics and motor control are discussed as parts of a more general science, physics of living systems. Major problems of biomechanics deal with exact definition of variables and their experimental measurement. In motor control, major problems are associated with formulating currently unknown laws of nature specif...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Latash ML

更新日期：2016-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the effect of three different feedback modalities on swimming pace, sixteen male swimmers and triathletes participated in this study. Each participant swam 3 x 400 m, one for each feedback modality, swimming front crawl at 80% of their individual swimming critical speed. Three feedback modalities were exami...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Altavilla C,Cejuela R,Caballero-Pérez P

更新日期：2018-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine changes in climbers' hormonal, cardiovascular, neuromuscular, sleep and fatigue status, and their relationship with performance and workloads during a sport rock climbing camp. Mean difficulty of individual leading climbing routes (mean Difficulty) was calculated for six male, in...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Magiera A,Roczniok R,Sadowska-Krępa E,Kempa K

更新日期：2019-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare strength gains in the lower limbs, assessed by one maximum repetition (1RM) and isokinetic peak torque (PT), in young men undergoing a resistance training (RT) program. Twenty-seven young men performed resistance training twice a week for 11 weeks. Training involved two exercis...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Gentil P,Del Vecchio FB,Paoli A,Schoenfeld BJ,Bottaro M

更新日期：2017-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Small-sided games (SSGs) are spontaneous forms of specific training where exercise intensity can be manipulated by modifying external factors. To ensure suitable usage of small-sided games in practice, we have to know which variables can influence internal responses and external loads. The aim of the present study was...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Hulka K,Weisser R,Belka J

更新日期：2016-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of a teaching program, based on Non-Linear Pedagogy, on decision-making and performance in youth soccer players as a function of the type of play action. Our participants were 19 players from the U12 age category. The teaching program, which was based on the application ...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Práxedes A,Del Villar F,Pizarro D,Moreno A

更新日期：2018-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of movement patterns through EMG activity provides the opportunity to identify the muscle groups most involved in a particular exercise, and to determine the scope of inter-limb deficiencies. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of a side-to-side muscle activity asymmetry between th...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Pietraszewski P,Gołaś A,Matusiński A,Mrzygłód S,Mostowik A,Maszczyk A

更新日期：2020-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared two different body positions at the finish of a stroke during stationary rowing exercise on physiological and kinematic measurements. Nine male and five female rowers volunteered for the study: mean age (± SD), body height and body mass were 27 ±9 yrs, 180.5 ±12.3 cm and 81.2 ±14.2 kg. The two body...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Bell G,Bennett J,Reynolds W,Syrotuik D,Gervais P

更新日期：2013-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the acute effects of heavy resistance exercise on agility performance in court-sport athletes. Five men (age: 20.6 ± 1.9 years; body mass: 79.36 ± 11.74 kg; body height: 1.93 ± 0.09 m) and five women (age 21.2 ± 2.7 years; body mass: 65.8 ± 10.18 kg; body height 1.77 ± 0.08 m...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Sole CJ,Moir GL,Davis SE,Witmer CA

更新日期：2013-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine which variables of the range of motion (ROM) and strength of the hip, and ankle are associated with squat depth. In total, 101 healthy subjects (64 males, 37 females) participated in the study. Outcome measures consisted of the ROM of hip flexion, hip internal rotation, exter...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Kim SH,Kwon OY,Park KN,Jeon IC,Weon JH

更新日期：2015-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a lot of research that enabled soccer to improve: its technique, tactics and strategy through analysis and training. Nevertheless, players' need to interact with each other turns any defending or attacking situation into complex solutions with a wide range of variables to be considered, in which the pla...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Garcia JD,Román IR,Calleja-González J,Dellal A

更新日期：2014-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine the alterations in physiological and biochemical markers, after 17 weeks of ballet training in high level ballet dancers. Twenty four female ballet dancers from 12 to 15 years old took part in the study. The study followed 17 weeks of ballet training and analyzed changes in body composition...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： da Silva CC,Goldberg TB,Soares-Caldeira LF,Dos Santos Oliveira R,de Paula Ramos S,Nakamura FY

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated how acclimatization effects achieved during a high-altitude alpinist expedition influence endurance performance, ventilation ([Formula: see text]) and blood oxygen saturation (SaO2) in normoxic (NOR) and hypoxic conditions (HYP). An incremental testing protocol on a cycle ergometer was used to determin...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Ušaj A,Burnik S

更新日期：2016-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate relationships between anaerobic performance, field tests, game performance and anthropometric variables of sitting volleyball players. Twenty elite Polish sitting volleyball players were tested using the 30 s Wingate Anaerobic Test for arm crank ergometer and participated in six p...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Marszalek J,Molik B,Gomez MA,Skučas K,Lencse-Mucha J,Rekowski W,Pokvytyte V,Rutkowska I,Kaźmierska-Kowalewska K

更新日期：2015-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Achieving the maximum possible impact force of the front kick can be related to the isokinetic lower limb muscle strength. Therefore, we aimed to determine the regression model between kicking performance and the isokinetic peak net moment of hip rotators, flexors, and hip extensors and flexors at various speeds of co...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Vagner M,Malecek J,Tomšovský L,Kubový P,Levitova A,Stastny P

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of 2 different intensities of resistance training (RT) bouts, performed with the equated total load lifted (TLL), on the acute responses of neurotrophic factors (NFs) (brain-derived neurotrophic factor [BDNF]; and nerve growth factor [NGF]), as well as on metabo...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Lodo L,Moreira A,Bacurau RFP,Capitani CD,Barbosa WP,Massa M,Schoenfeld BJ,Aoki MS

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to relate the overall rating of perceived exertion (RPE-overall) with cardiorespiratory and neuromuscular variables during stationary running with the elbow flexion/extension performed with water-floating equipment. The sample consisted of eleven women that performed the water-based ex...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Pinto SS,Alberton CL,Zaffari P,Cadore EL,Kanitz AC,Liedtke GV,Tartaruga MP,Kruel LF

更新日期：2015-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the Agility and Skill Test, which had been recently developed to assess agility and skill in female athletes. Following a 10 min warm-up, two trials to test the reliability and validity of the test were conducted one week apart. Measurements were collected to compare soccer player...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Kutlu M,Yapici H,Yilmaz A

更新日期：2017-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine coaches' preferences for continuing coaching education. The sample consisted of 122 male and 102 female coaches from the Gauteng Province of South Africa who were purposively recruited to participate in this study. The results of this study showed that the coaches wanted to lea...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Kubayi A,Coopoo Y,Morris-Eyton H

更新日期：2016-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The present research aimed to analyze values of the autocorrelation function measured for different time values of ground reaction forces during stable upright standing. It was hypothesized that if recording of force in time depended on the quality and way of regulating force by the central nervous system (as a regula...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Stodolka J,Golema M,Migasiewicz J

更新日期：2016-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Pacing strategies have mainly been investigated for runners, but little is known for cross-country skiers. The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of performance and age on pacing strategies in cross-country skiing. All finishers (women, n = 19,375; men, n = 86,190) in the 'Engadin Ski Marathon' (42 km...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Nikolaidis PT,Rosemann T,Knechtle B

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe the evolution of morphological, physiological and skating performance profiles of elite age-group ice hockey players based on repeated measures spread over one season. In addition, the results of fitness tests and training programs performed in off-ice conditions and their rel...

journal_title：Journal of human kinetics

authors： Allisse M,Sercia P,Comtois AS,Leone M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00