BACKGROUND: To understand and prevent sport injuries, scholars have employed different scientific approaches and research methods. Traditionally, this research has been monodisciplinary, relying on one subdiscipline of sport science and applying qualitative or quantitative research methods. Recently, scholars have argued that traditional approaches...
Allt fler fotbollsklubbar har börjat genomgå en professionaliseringsprocess, där dessa i större utsträckning börjar efterlikna vanliga företag. Detta har resulterat i ett ökat fokus på kommersialisering, och en ökad betydelse av ekonomi inom fotbollsklubbar. Av den anledningen arbetar fotbollsklubbar med både ett sportsligt och ekonomiskt perspekti...
The appropriate hydration is associated with better athlete performance. The imbalance is the main cofactor to the decline of hydration status of the athlete, this change, it's not just because intense sweating, but also low replacement of body fluids. This study aimed to evaluate the hydration level of junior football players during a training ses...
Abstract Talent identification and development are critical and ongoing processes in football, shaping future professional athletes and influencing attrition rates among youth players. This study sought to investigate the multifaceted mechanisms of talent identification and development, drawing on the perspectives of coaches and leaders within the ...
Mathematical statistical models are insufficient for describing complex phenomena. In contrast, Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs), have been used across various complex problem domains for solving problems. ANNs can learn complex patterns and capture non-linear relationships between parameters. Using ANNs to gain an understanding of complex problem...
The 2022 FIFA World Cup for men's football has received massive criticism since it was announced in December 2010 that Qatar would host it. With a significant history of human rights violations, many were shocked that Qatar was elected. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and media reported on the ongoing abuses in the country and warned about th...
PurposeFlourine-18-flortaucipir tau positron emission tomography (PET) was developed for the detection for Alzheimer's disease. Human imaging studies have begun to investigate its use in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Flortaucipir-PET to autopsy correlation studies in CTE are needed for diagnostic validation. We examined the association be...
The aim of this study was to apply an exercise program with external weights and plyometric jumps to develop lower body explosive strength in youth soccer players. The research was pre-experimental, with a quantitative and longitudinal approach. The sample consisted of 24 soccer players from the Specialized and Formative Club Atlético Junior who th...
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
To analyze the MRI features, in particular bone bruises pattern, of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injured footballers, and to correlate them with the characteristics of injury mechanism and situation obtained from direct video footage. Nineteen professional football (soccer) players that sustained ACL injury while playing during an official matc...
