Although horse riding is hazardous and injuries are common, young riders regularly engage in horse-related activities. To our ...

Futsal, a high-intensity sport, places considerable demands on the hip adductors and core musculature, often resulting in ...

Objectives To compare injury incidences between the 2022/23 season and the preceding five seasons, and between World Cup players and non-World Cup players during the 2022/23 season.Methods During the ...

Objectives To describe training loads and injury incidences, and explore their relationship in senior schoolboy rugby players in Leinster, Ireland.Methods Prospective cohort study conducted during the ...

Purpose The current study analyzed the acute injury characteristics of sport-related concussion (SRC) according to the new diagnostic criteria for mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) set forth by the ...

A C L injuries are among the most severe knee injuries in elite sport, with a high injury burden and re-injury risk. Despite extensive literature on the injury and the higher incidence of injury and ...

Objective A few video analysis studies have been published in recent years, but none specifically on Spanish football. We aimed to describe the mechanisms, situational patterns, biomechanics and ...

Objective Lifting postures are frequently implicated in back pain. We previously related responses to a static load with intrinsic spine shape, and here we investigate the role of lumbar spine shape ...

Objectives High-intensity interval training (HIT) improves peak oxygen consumption (VO2peak) in de novo heart transplant (HTx) recipients. It remains unclear whether this improvement early after HTx ...

Background Participation in sports as a child improves physical and psychological health. Schools need to promote sport while protecting against injury. It is not clear whether increasing evidence on ...

Background The prevalence of obesity has tripled over the past 35 years. Although caloric restriction reduces body fat, lean tissue is also lost. Resistance exercise may mitigate these effects. This ...

Background Ball velocity, accuracy and game statistics represent three methods used to measure pitching performance. However, individual determinants of pitching performance are more ...