Kotsifaki, Argyro Whiteley, Rod Van Rossom, Sam Korakakis, Vasileios Bahr, Roald Sideris, Vasileios Graham-Smith, Philip Jonkers, Ilse
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British journal of sports medicine
We evaluated the lower limb status of athletes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) during the propulsion and landing phases of a single leg hop for distance (SLHD) task after they had been cleared to return to sport. We wanted to evaluate the biomechanical components of the involved (operated) and uninvolved legs of athletes with...
Harper, Joanna O'Donnell, Emma Sorouri Khorashad, Behzad McDermott, Hilary Witcomb, Gemma L
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British journal of sports medicine
We systemically reviewed the literature to assess how long-term testosterone suppressing gender-affirming hormone therapy influenced lean body mass (LBM), muscular area, muscular strength and haemoglobin (Hgb)/haematocrit (HCT). Systematic review. Four databases (BioMed Central, PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science) were searched in April 2020 for pap...
Maher, Chris G Hayden, Jill A Saragiotto, Bruno T Yamato, Tie P Bagg, Matthew K
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British journal of sports medicine
Jones, Ben Phillips, Gemma Kemp, Simon Payne, Brendan Hart, Brian Cross, Matthew Stokes, Keith A
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British journal of sports medicine
To examine the interactions between SARS-CoV-2 positive players and other players during rugby league matches and determine within-match SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk. Four Super League matches in which SARS-CoV-2 positive players were subsequently found to have participated were analysed. Players were identified as increased-risk contacts, and play...
Stokes, Keith A Locke, Duncan Roberts, Simon Henderson, Lewis Tucker, Ross Ryan, Dean Kemp, Simon
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British journal of sports medicine
Most concussions in rugby union occur during tackles. We investigated whether legislation to lower maximum tackle height would change tackle behaviour, and reduce concussion incidence rate. In an observational evaluation using a prospective cohort design, 12 elite men's teams played in two competitions during the 2018/2019 season. The Championship ...
Timpka, Toomas Spreco, Armin Dahlstrom, Orjan Jacobsson, Jenny Kowalski, Jan Bargoria, Victor Mountjoy, Margo Svedin, Carl Göran
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To examine associations between suicidal ideation and sexual and physical abuse among active and recently retired elite athletics (track and field) athletes. The study population consisted of all athletes (n=402) selected for a Swedish Athletics team between 2011 and 2017. Data on suicidal ideation, suicidal events (estimated through the 1 year non...
Walton, Samuel R Kerr, Zachary Y Brett, Benjamin L Chandran, Avinash DeFreese, J D Smith-Ryan, Abbie E Stoner, Lee Echemendia, Ruben J McCrea, Michael Meehan Iii, William P
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To examine the relationships among self-reported sport-related concussion (SRC) history and current health-promoting behaviours (exercise frequency, diet quality and sleep duration) with self-reported measures of brain health (cognitive function, symptoms of depression and anxiety and emotional-behavioural dyscontrol) in former NFL players. In this...
Mühlen, Jan M Stang, Julie Lykke Skovgaard, Esben Judice, Pedro B Molina-Garcia, Pablo Johnston, William Sardinha, Luís B Ortega, Francisco B Caulfield, Brian Bloch, Wilhelm
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Assessing vital signs such as heart rate (HR) by wearable devices in a lifestyle-related environment provides widespread opportunities for public health related research and applications. Commonly, consumer wearable devices assessing HR are based on photoplethysmography (PPG), where HR is determined by absorption and reflection of emitted light by ...
Nugent, Frank James Vinther, Anders McGregor, Alison Thornton, Jane S Wilkie, Kellie Wilson, Fiona
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British journal of sports medicine
Low back pain (LBP) is common in rowers. Understanding rowing biomechanics may help facilitate prevention and improve rehabilitation. To define the kinematics and muscle activity of rowers and to compare with rowers with current or LBP history. Systematic review. EMBASE, MEDLINE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Web of Scie...
Geertsema, Celeste Geertsema, Liesel Farooq, Abdulaziz Harøy, Joar Oester, Chelsea Weber, Alexis Bahr, Roald
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This study assessed knowledge, beliefs and practices of elite female footballers regarding injury prevention. A survey was sent to players participating in the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019. Questions covered three injury prevention domains: (1) knowledge; (2) attitudes and beliefs; (3) prevention practices in domestic clubs. Additionally, ACL...
