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Sport Sciences for Health

Issue 1/2024

Content (29 Articles)

Lifestyle modifications for preventing and managing cardiovascular diseases

Princess Oghenekeno Samuel, Great Iruoghene Edo, Oghenerume Lucky Emakpor, Gift Onyinyechi Oloni, Gracious Okeoghene Ezekiel, Arthur Efeoghene Athan Essaghah, Endurance Agoh, Joy Johnson Agbo

Open Access Review

Effects of variable resistance training versus conventional resistance training on muscle hypertrophy: a systematic review

Miguel Angel Fuentes-García, Ewa Malchrowicz-Mośko, Arkaitz Castañeda-Babarro

Research

Effects of marathon training on heart rate variability during submaximal running: a comparison of analysis techniques

Christopher J. Lundstrom, George R. Biltz, Katelyn E. Uithoven, Eric M. Snyder

Original Article

Modulatory effect of exercise on reactive astrocytes in the somatosensory cortex of epileptic rats

Saad Bavi, Azam Navazesh, Homa Rasoolijazi, Fahime Zavvari, Mansoureh Soleimani, Fariba karimzadeh

Open Access Research

Influence of different durations of lower limb static stretching on the performance of long jump athletes: a randomized controlled trial

Sofia Rêma, Adérito Seixas, Isabel Moreira-Silvam, Ricardo Cardoso, Nuno Ventura, Joana Azevedo

Open Access Research

Influence of sex and strength differences on the load–velocity relationship of the Smith-machine back squat

Afonso Fitas, Paulo Santos, Miguel Gomes, Pedro Pezarat-Correia, Goncalo V. Mendonca

Fatigue Research

Effects of an isokinetic fatigue protocol on knee flexion–extension performance and hamstrings-to-quadriceps ratio in women professional soccer players

Carlos Leonardo Figueiredo Machado, Raphael Pereira Fortes, Israel Dias Trapaga, Ronei Silveira Pinto

Open Access Research

Validity of neural networks in determining lower limb kinematics in stationary cycling

Rodrigo Rico Bini, Vitor Bertoli Nascimento, Aiden Nibali

Open Access Ultrasound Research

Sex-based comparison of trunk flexors and extensors functional and contractile characteristics in young gymnasts

Manuela Deodato, Serena Saponaro, Boštjan Šimunič, Miriam Martini, Alessandra Galmonte, Luigi Murena, Alex Buoite Stella

Research

Relative age, biological maturation, body composition, and physical performance in under-16 academy soccer players: differences and associations among early and late born athletes

Braian Fink, Tomás T. Freitas, Christian De Marzo, Konstantinos Spyrou, Lucas A. Pereira, Irineu Loturco, Santiago Zabaloy

Research

Resistance training and growth hormone (GH): effects on histology and typing of gastrocnemius muscle fibers

Robson Chacon Castoldi, Ines Cristina Giometti, Guilherme Akio Tamura Ozaki, Thiago Alves Garcia, Rafael Junges Moreira, Cristiano Teixeira Mostarda, Silvio Assis de Oliveira-Júnior, William Dias Belangero, José Carlos Silva Camargo Filho

Research

Effects of plyometric compared to high-intensity interval training on youth female basketball player’s athletic performance

Amir Hossein Haghighi, Soosan Bigom Hosseini, Roya Askari, Hadi Shahrabadi, Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo

Open Access Research

Biomechanical characterisation of the pull-up exercise

Lorenzo Garavaglia, Jacopo Romanò, Fabio Lazzari, Simone Pittaccio

Research

Relationship between lower extremity injury experience and dynamic balance function in school-age female badminton players

Yasushi Kurihara, Masashi Matsumura, Hironori Ohsugi, Tadamitsu Matsuda, Daigo Fujikawa

Overweight Research

Interrelationship about body composition on sleep quality, physical activity, and heart rate variability in young adults: a cross-sectional study

Mateus Sendeski, Bruno Adriano da Luz de Oliveira, Bruno Ferrari Silva, Jorge Mota, Braulio Henrique Magnani Branco