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2019 Canadian guideline for physical activity throughout pregnancy
The objective is to provide guidance for pregnant women and obstetric care and exercise professionals on prenatal physical activity. The outcomes evaluated were maternal, fetal or neonatal morbidity, ...
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Human growth hormone doping in sport
Swiss Laboratory for Doping Analyses, Institute of Legal Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Correspondence to: M Saugy Swiss Laboratory for Doping Analyses, Institute of Legal Medicine, Lausanne, ...
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What should all health professionals know about movement behaviour change? An international Delphi-based consensus statement
Correspondence to Tahlia Alsop, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia; t.alsop{at}uq.edu.au The WHO has called for action to ...
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Epidemiology and risk factors for heat illness: 11 years of Heat Stress Monitoring Programme data from the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
Correspondence to Dr Sebastien Racinais, Research and Scientific Support, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, PO Box 29222, Qatar; sebastien.racinais{at}aspetar.com Objectives To ...
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Understanding injury mechanisms: a key component of preventing injuries in sport
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian University of Sport & Physical Education, Oslo, Norway Correspondence to: Professor Bahr Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian University of Sport ...
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Methods for epidemiological study of injuries to professional football players: developing the UEFA model
A problem with epidemiological studies of football injuries is the inconsistent manner in which injury is defined and data are collected. Projects have been initiated to study the incidence and causes ...
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The effectiveness of a neuromuscular prevention strategy to reduce injuries in youth soccer: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Sport Medicine Centre, Roger Jackson Centre for Health and Wellness Research, Faculty of Kinesiology and Community Health Sciences and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, ...
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Is compressive load a factor in the development of tendinopathy?
Tendons are designed to take tensile load, but excessive load can cause overuse tendinopathy. Overuse tendinopathy results in extensive changes to the cells and extracellular matrix, resulting in ...
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Does exercise training during pregnancy affect gestational age? A randomised controlled trial
Background: Some controversy exists over the possibility that exercise during pregnancy might increase the risk of preterm delivery. Objective: This study aimed to determine the possible cause–effect ...
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Mechanisms of head injuries in elite football
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education, Oslo, Norway Correspondence to: Dr T E Andersen Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian University of ...
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Injuries in youth amateur soccer and rugby players—comparison of incidence and characteristics
3 FIFA-Medical Assessment and Research Centre (F-MARC), Schulthess Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland Correspondence to: Dr A Junge Schulthess Klinik, FIFA-Medical Assessment and Research Centre (F-MARC), ...
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Injury incidence and injury patterns in professional football: the UEFA injury study
Objective To study the injury characteristics in professional football and to follow the variation of injury incidence during a match, during a season and over consecutive seasons. Design Prospective ...