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Time to act: why menopause should be a priority in sports and exercise medicine

Menopause is defined as the cessation of menses marked by 12 consecutive months without a period and it usually occurs between 45 and 56 years. The transition into menopause may occur over a long ...
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Post-concussion screen time duration and type and its association with symptom resolution in youth aged 11–17 years

Objective To examine associations in youth between objectively measured screen time (duration and type) during the first week post concussion and time to symptom resolution. Study design We ...
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Sciatic nerve involvement is associated with longer return to sport in collegiate American football players with acute hamstring injuries

Objective To assess if the British Athletics Muscle Injury Classification (BAMIC) grade and sciatic nerve involvement on MRI at time of hamstring strain injury (HSI) were associated with the time to ...
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Innovative exercise for extrapulmonary benefits in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: feasibility, physiological responses and methodology (PhD Academy Award)

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Ready to respond? Safeguarding structures in European National Olympic Committees

Objectives To assess safeguarding structures and organisational readiness to respond to interpersonal violence within 20 European National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and identify system gaps with ...
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Prevalence, incidence and characteristics of musculoskeletal injuries in Athletics (track and field): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective To quantify the extent of musculoskeletal injuries in Olympic Athletics (track and field) disciplines by synthesising the current evidence on the prevalence of injured athletes, injury event ...
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Infographic. Muscle-strengthening exercise for older adults: a critical strategy for maintaining health and independence

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Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool 6 (SCOAT6)

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Prevention strategies and modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussions and head impacts: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives To evaluate prevention strategies, their unintended consequences and modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussion (SRC) and/or head impact risk. Design This systematic review and ...
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Introducing the Concussion Recognition Tool 6 (CRT6)

Correspondence to Dr Ruben J Echemendia, UOC Concussion Centre, 107 Picadilly Rd., Port Matilda, PA, USA; rechemendia{at}comcast.net The CRT6 co-authors emphasised the importance of continuing to ...
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Cold water therapies: minimising risks

Correspondence to Professor Mike Tipton, School of Sport, Health & Exercise Science, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 2UP, UK; michael.tipton{at}port.ac.uk Cold water immersion (CWI) is a ...