Introduction Running-related injuries (RRIs) are frequent and can lead to cessation of health promoting activities. Several risk factors for RRIs have been identified. However, no successful injury ...

Many studies have supported the positive effects of an active lifestyle on the prevention and treatment of pregnancy-related complications, as well as maintaining fitness and functionality. The ...

Objectives There is no published data on the incidence or risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission when playing golf, a sport played outdoors where social distancing is possible. The purpose of this ...

Injury prevention Previous studies in mouthguard users have shown that non-mouthguard use in contact sports is associated with a 1.6–1.9 increased relative risk of OFT trauma. 2 These injuries include ...

Objective To determine the extent to which athletics coaches can identify evidence of an eating disorder in track athletes and what treatment advice they would provide.Methods Vignettes depicting ...

Objective To assess the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours regarding anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevention ...

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Introduction The concept of sympatho-vagal balance (SVB) shows how our body’s autonomic system is affected by both the sympathetic (fight or flight) and parasympathetic (rest and digest) influences, ...

Physical activity guidance and support for pregnant and postpartum populations across the island of Ireland (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland) could be strengthened to better reflect ...

Introduction Heel fat pad syndrome (HFPS) is the second leading cause of plantar heel pain. Clinical practice guidelines recommend conservative treatments for HFPS (activity modification, arch taping, ...

Objectives To evaluate the independent associations of physical activity and physical fitness with self-rated health in adolescents.Methods Data from a 2-year observational study (2013–2015) were used ...