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Browsing Sports Medicine by Title
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(Springer, 2022-11)PURPOSE : To determine the diagnostic value of injury history, physical examination, six syndesmosis tests and overall clinical suspicion for syndesmosis injury. METHODS : All athletes (> 18 yrs) with an acute ankle injury ...
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(Wiley, 2024-03)PURPOSE : To determine the diagnostic value of seven injury history variables, nine clinical tests (including the combination thereof) and overall clinical suspicion for complete discontinuity of the lateral ankle ligaments ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012)Acute corticosteroid-induced rhabdomyolysis is a rare, but potentially life-threatening, condition that deserves the attention of medical professionals and sport scientists. Early diagnosis is vital in minimising the ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2021-03-15)INTRODUCTION : Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are at high risk to develop vascular complications resulting in high morbidity and mortality. Cocoa flavanols are promising nutraceuticals with possible beneficial ...
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(Edizione Minerva Medica, 2015-09)A 28-year-old male rugby player presented with severe onset of right hip pain when he fell awkward after a ruck during an international match. A rare case of an acute strain of the obturator internus muscle, a deep muscle ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2022)OBJECTIVE : To determine the days until return to sport (RTS) after acute respiratory illness (ARill), frequency of time loss after ARill resulting in >1 day lost from training/competition, and symptom duration (days) of ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group Group, 2022-08)OBJECTIVES : Adherence to injury prevention programmes in football remains low, which is thought to drastically reduce the effects of injury prevention programmes. Reasons why (medical) staff and players implement injury ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2015-06)2:02:57 That is the current world marathon record for men. Since 1960, the record has fallen regularly and the 2 h mark is now talked about as a target rather than a barrier. African distance runners have repeatedly ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2025-03)With the WHO stating that nearly 99% of the global population is exposed to air pollution levels that increase the risk of chronic diseases, the question of exercising in polluted environments is relevant to the health of ...
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(AOSIS, 2023-07-27)BACKGROUND : The Functional Movement Screen (FMS) assesses the quality of movements, including the deep squat (DS), which is used in sports settings. The validity of the individual item scores has yet to be established ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-11)OBJECTIVES : To describe the rate and type of netball injuries sustained during women's university-level tournament matches in South Africa. DESIGN : Descriptive epidemiological study. SETTING : Three editions of ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018)BACKGROUND : Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common among athletes and the general public. These injuries may lead to significant absence from all activities with associated financial and social burdens for ...
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Arabic translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5 (SCAT5) (Termedia Publishing, 2021-03)The aim was to create a Modern Standard Arabic SCAT5 version for different Arabic dialects. This translation and cross-cultural adaptation was performed in eight stages: initial translations, reconciliation of translations ...
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(BMJ Publishing, 2023-02-01)OBJECTIVES : Research evidence is commonly compiled into expert-informed consensus guidelines intended to consolidate and distribute sports medicine knowledge. Between 2003 and 2018, 27 International Olympic Committee ...
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(Wiley, 2024-07)The tackle contest is the most common and most injurious match contact event in rugby and is an indicator of performance. Tackle Ready is World Rugby's tackle technique education program. Limited research has characterized ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-10)No abstract available.
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(MedPharm Publications, 2014)The assessment and management, as well as the clinical examination, special investigations and treatment of sports-related lateral ankle ligament injuries, are summarised for the general practitioner. Practical advice is ...
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(Elsevier, 2022-12)INTRODUCTION : Accurate and reliable evaluation of muscle strength in para-athletes is essential for monitoring effectiveness of strength training and/or rehabilitation programmes, as well as for sport classification. AIM ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-02)PURPOSE: To determine whether femoral epicondylar width (FECW) obtained from either magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or plain radiographs could be used to predict anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) length. A secondary purpose ...
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(Routledge, 2018-04)The objective was to investigate the relationship between Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) rs4680 and serotonin-transporter-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) genotypes with concussion history and personality traits. ...
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