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Predictive biomarkers of performance under stress: a two-phase study protocol to develop a wearable monitoring system
Understanding and predicting individual responses to common stressors is essential for optimising performance in high-stress ...
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High tackle headache: implications of referee agreement for tackle height law change
Objectives Rugby Union has a relatively high risk of injury. Early evidence suggests a benefit of lowering tackle height to ...
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Sports behaviour and adherence to sports and exercise recommendations in patients with myocarditis
Aim In the clinical setting of acute myocarditis, existing guidelines recommend refraining from moderate-intensity to ...
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18 ACL Denmark: a national epidemiology study of sports specific anterior cruciate ligament injury incidence rates from 2012–2018
Introduction The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture in different sports has only been reported in selected cohorts. The purpose was to examine the development of ACL rupture ...
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Individual versus group exercise effect on youth physical activity levels: a randomised controlled trial (11 January, 2025) ...
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3 People’s perceptions about their anterior cruciate ligament injury and its care - a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis
Introduction Understanding how people cope with the short- and long-term impacts of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture and what influences their choice of management (operative vs non-operative) ...
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6 Does leg dominance matter on the modified balance error scoring system? An investigation in secondary school and university athletes
Introduction The Modified Balance Error Scoring System (mBESS) remains the consensus balance examination tool for the evaluation of a sport-related concussion ...
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48 Measuring eccentric hip adductor strength during the copenhagen adduction exercise: a proof of concept and test re-test reliability study
Introduction Eccentric hip adductor (EHAdd) strength is a relevant outcome measure for male athletes competing in multi-directional sports, where adductor-related groin pain is prevalent. This study ...
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4 Investigating missed days from school among high school athletes following sport-related concussion
Introduction Sport-related concussions [SRC] can significantly impact students’ attendance and academic performance, underscoring the need for gradual return-to-learn protocols. Understanding the ...
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11 Achilles tendon shear wave velocity within 1-year after non-operatively treated rupture
Introduction Our aim was to investigate changes in Achilles tendon (AT) shear wave velocity (SWV) during the first year after rupture. Additionally, we explored associations between AT SWV and ...
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46 Prevalence of asymptomatic shoulder findings on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): a scoping review
Background Shoulder MRI for diagnostic purposes carries an inherent risk of finding asymptomatic changes not causing problems. This can lead to overdiagnosis and ultimately, overtreatment. To mitigate ...
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2 Treatment of knee osteoarthritis with autologous micro-fragmented adipose tissue is not superior to placebo saline. An RCT with 2-year follow-up
Objective To investigate if treatment with a single injection of autologous micro-fragmented adipose tissue improved the patient-reported health compared to a placebo saline injection in patients ...