Ankle sprain is a common sports injury and is often regarded as trivial by athletes and coaches. This epidemiological study was conducted among three categories of Hong Kong Chinese athletes: national ...

2 Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Objective To analyse published ...

The search for talent is pervasive in youth sports. Selection/exclusion in many sports follows a maturity-related gradient largely during the interval of puberty and growth spurt. As such, there is ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Amager Hospital, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark 2 Institute of Sports Medicine Copenhagen, Bispebjerg Hospital, ...

Objective—To provide epidemiological data on whitewater kayaking injuries using a descriptive study. Methods—A retrospective survey was distributed at whitewater events and club meetings, and made ...

4 Netherlands Cancer Institute/Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, University of Twente, Twente, the Netherlands Correspondence to: Professor van Mechelen Department of Public and Occupational Health, ...

2 Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 3 Division of Sports Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Correspondence to Dr Julia Grebenyuk, ...

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Purpose: Increased blood lactate concentration has been suggested as a primary stimulus for the exercise-induced growth hormone response (EIGR). Patients with McArdle disease are unable to produce ...

Purpose This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the effect of Olympic weightlifting (OW) on vertical jump (VJ) height compared to a control condition, traditional resistance training and ...

2 Keele University School of Medicine, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Hartshill, UK Correspondence to: Professor Maffulli Keele University School of Medicine, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Thornburrow Drive, ...

5 Ulster University, Sport and Exercise Science Research Institute, Newtownabbey, UK Correspondence to Dr CM Bleakley, Ulster University, Sport and Exercise Science Research Institute, Newtownabbey ...