Objective To investigate the association between concussion history and depressive symptoms after adjusting for physical activity, substance use, and illicit drug use. Methods We analysed data from ...

Background Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatories (NSAID) used during exercise are associated with medical risks. Such risks include gastric side effects and renal side effects (Kuster et al, 2013). More ...

Correspondence to Kate E Webster, School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC 3086, Australia; k.webster{at}latrobe.edu.au ...

Objectives: To examine (a) return to competitive sport within 12 months of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, (b) maintenance of competitive participation at follow up, and (c) the ...

2 Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Keele University School of Medicine, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, UK Correspondence to: Professor Maffulli Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic ...

Objectives This study evaluated the representation of black researchers as authors of articles published in four peer-reviewed journals with the highest impact factors (IFs) in the field of sports ...

Elite athletes are particularly susceptible to sleep inadequacies, characterised by habitual short sleep (<7 hours/night) and poor sleep quality (eg, sleep fragmentation). Athletic performance is ...

1 Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA 2 Harborview Center for Prehospital Emergency Care, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA ...

Objectives Physical activity (PA) provides protective effects against cardiovascular diseases, including ischaemic heart ...

Objectives: To compare a range of physiological responses to acute sea level hypoxia at simulated altitudes with the same physiological responses and acute mountain sickness (AMS) scores measured at ...

1 Akdeniz University School of Physical Education and Sports, Antalya, Turkey Correspondence to: Dr Toraman Akdeniz University School of Physical Education and Sports, Health Sciences, Antalya 07058, ...