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# Background and Purpose Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a disabling injury for athletes with an unclear pathway to return to sport (RTS). Biopsychosocial (BPS) treatment can address the complex needs of athletes recov...

Abstract Background Cold water immersion (CWI) is a common method of post-exercise recovery, but the optimal protocols are not well understood. The lack of exercise-specific guidelines has caused confusion on how CWI sho...

IntroductionPlyometric training (PT) is widely used in team sports, but its outcome-specific effects in female team sport athletes and the influence of key programming variables remain unclear.MethodsThis systematic revi...

Purpose – This study aims to reveal the unique features of the traditional Larik dance of the Riung Barat ethnic community in Ngada Regency and to analyze how its movement elements and cultural values provide practical...

Background. Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is a hereditary cardiac channelopathy that predisposes individuals to malignant arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. In athletes, physiological cardiac adaptations can mask or mimic L...

Background: The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the prevalence of soft tissue injuries in the upper and lower limbs among professional racquet sports players.Methods: A systematic search was conducted ...

Background: The Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) is widely used to evaluate functional outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). However, there is limited consolidated evidence o...

Background: Insertional Achilles tendinopathy (IAT) is a common cause of posterior heel pain in active individuals and athletes. Traditional open surgical techniques are effective but associated with notable morbidity an...

Objectives Depict football players’ average times to return to sports (RTS) after non-contact lower limb soft-tissue injuries.Design Systematic review with meta-analysis.Data sources PubMed, WoS, Scopus, PEDro, Google ...

Background. Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) affect the TMJ, masticatory muscles, and related structures. They are critical in sports medicine, as athletes face unique stressors—from facial trauma to exertional bruxi...

Background. Athlete burnout is an increasingly recognized problem in modern sport, associated with high training demands, psychological stress, and environmental pressures. It may significantly affect athletes’ perform...

Abstract Evidence suggests that open-skill team sports, such as basketball, may favor the development of executive functions in childhood. This pilot study compared pre-to-post changes in verbal fluency, anthropometric p...

Depression is a prevalent mental health disorder affecting both the general population and athletes, despite the latter often being perceived as psychologically resilient. Athletes are exposed to unique stressors such as...

Background. Stress fractures are a prevalent overuse injury in athletes, with female athletes consistently reporting higher incidence rates than males. This disparity is driven by an interplay of anatomical, hormonal, b...

Background. Photobiomodulation (PBM) has gained attention as a potential non-invasive strategy to enhance muscle recovery following exercise-induced muscle damage. However, its effectiveness remains inconsistent across ...

Background and Study Aim. Ergogenic aids are widely used to enhance exercise performance and training adaptations. Among these, caffeine is recognized for its stimulatory effects on the central nervous system and neuromu...

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most severe and debilitating orthopedic traumas in modern football. The high-intensity nature of the sport, which demands frequent pivoting, rapid decel...

Background: Many BMX cross athletes experience high levels of anxiety before competing. While there is a wealth of research on anxiety in other sports, research specifically examining anxiety perceptions in BMX cross-ath...

ObjectivesThis article proposes a specific program of sequences of combinations of movements (SCM) based on motor development stages (MDS) to optimize the sports performance of elite professional athletes (EPAs).DesignNa...

Automatic movement recognition is often used to support various fields such as clinical, sports, and security. To date, there is a lack of a classification feature that is both interpretable and not movement-specific. Pr...

Background: BPC-157 and GHK-Cu are synthetic peptides with potential in tissue repair, influencing molecular mechanisms in healing, angiogenesis and inflammation. Objective: This review synthesizes preclinical and cli...

Abstract Recognizing tactical formations is a critical task in professional football performance analytics. However, existing methods often fail to capture the dynamic and continuously evolving nature of modern tactical ...

BackgroundResting metabolic rate (RMR) prediction equations used today often rely on the consideration of binary sex. Significant intrasex variability and a lack of data on diverse populations raise concerns about these ...

Background. Depression is one of the most common mental disorders worldwide and a significant public health concern. In elite athletes, particular attention has been given to the transition period following career termi...