Objective Women remain at increased risk for some sports injuries, such as anterior cruciate ligament rupture and concussion.

Objective Our aim was to define the priorities for future research in safeguarding athletes from interpersonal violence (IV) ...

Objectives A paucity of studies assesses the intersection of physical health (injury and illness), mental health and ...

Background The loads to which professional rugby players are subjected has been identified as a concern by coaches, players and administrators. In November 2014, World Rugby commissioned an expert ...

Correspondence to Argyro Kotsifaki, Rehabilitation Department, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Ad Dawhah, Qatar; argyro.kotsifaki{at}aspetar.com Objectives Vertical jump ...

Objectives We investigated the effect of high altitude on the match activity profile of elite youth high altitude and sea level residents. Conclusions High altitude reduces the distance covered by ...

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Background There is limited empirical knowledge about the effect of ski geometry, particularly in the context of injury prevention in alpine ski racing. We investigated the effect of sidecut radius on ...

2 Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, Santa Monica, California, USA Correspondence to Ms Holly Jacinda Silvers, Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research ...

Recent reports from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) indicate an alarming prevalence in the use of meldonium among elite athletes. Therefore, in January 2016, meldonium was added to WADA's ...

Correspondence to U Kujala, Department of Health Sciences, University of Jyväskylä, PO Box 35 (LL), FIN-40014, Finland; urho.kujala{at}sport.jyu.fi Evidence on the effects of exercise in the treatment ...

Correspondence to Dr John E Kuhn, Chief of Shoulder Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Sports Medicine, 3200 MCE South Tower, 1215 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37232, USA; j ...