Objective To determine if the comparison of acute and chronic workload is associated with increased injury risk in elite cricket fast bowlers. Methods Data were collected from 28 fast bowlers who ...

Objectives To assess (1) the association between mental health symptoms and subsequent injury and (2) the association between injury and subsequent mental health symptoms. Design Systematic review ...

Background Recent investigation of human tissue and cells from positional tendons such as the rotator cuff has clarified the importance of inflammation in the development and progression of tendon ...

1 Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, Quantitative Analysis & Kinesiology Research, University of Athens, Athens, Greece 2 Department of Physiotherapy, Biomechanics and Sports ...

1 School of Exercise Biomedical and Health Science, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia 2 School of Chiropractic and Sports Science, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western ...

Background Rugby Union (rugby) is the third most popular contact sport in the world and has one of the highest reported incidences of injuries amongst all sports. Thoroughly characterising these ...

From 4 to 7 April 2016, 24 researchers from 8 countries and from a variety of academic disciplines gathered in Snekkersten, Denmark, to reach evidence-based consensus about physical activity in ...

The Ohio State University Sports Medicine Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA Correspondence to Dr C Asplund, The Ohio State University Sports Medicine Center, 2050 Kenny Road, Suite 3100, Columbus, OH 43221, ...

Objective: To describe the physiological responses to tournament tennis in relation to prevailing environmental conditions, match notation, and skills that underpin performance. Design: 14 male ...

1 Research Centre on Aging, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada 2 Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada Correspondence to Dr ...

1 Puget Sound Sports and Spine Physicians, Seattle, Washington, USA and Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 2 Puget Sound Sports and Spine Physicians and ...

Objective To describe and characterise serum androgen levels and to study their possible influence on athletic performance in male and female elite athletes. Methods 2127 observations of competition ...