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Managing the health of the elite athlete: a new integrated performance health management ...

Elite athletes endeavour to train and compete even when ill or injured. Their motivation may be intrinsic or due to coach and team pressures. The sports medicine physician plays an important role to ...
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Normal electrocardiographic findings: recognising physiological adaptations in athletes

1 Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA 2 Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, ...
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The Central Governor Model in 2012: eight new papers deepen our understanding of the ...

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Copenhagen Consensus statement 2019: physical activity and ageing

From 19th to 22nd November 2018, 26 researchers representing nine countries and a variety of academic disciplines met in Snekkersten, Denmark, to reach evidence-based consensus about physical activity ...
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Running in a minimalist and lightweight shoe is not the same as running barefoot: a ...

2 Department of Physiology, Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 3 Department of Movement Science, Biomechanics, Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra, ...
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The association of environmental heat stress with performance: analysis of the 2014 FIFA ...

4 Aspetar—Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar 5 Athlete Health and Performance Research Centre, Aspetar—Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar ...
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Injury patterns in Swedish elite athletics: annual incidence, injury types and risk factors

Objective To estimate the incidence, type and severity of musculoskeletal injuries in youth and adult elite athletics athletes and to explore risk factors for sustaining injuries. Design Prospective ...
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Genetic risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament ruptures: COL1A1 gene variant

UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine of the Sports Science Orthopaedic Clinic, Cape Town, South Africa Professor M Collins, UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and ...
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Injuries affect team performance negatively in professional football: an 11-year follow-up ...

3 Division of Community Medicine, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden Correspondence to Martin Hägglund, Division of Physiotherapy, Department of Medical ...
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Training patterns associated with injury in New York City Marathon runners

Objective Training patterns are commonly implicated in running injuries. The purpose of this study was to measure the incidence of injury and illness among marathon runners and the association of ...
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Exercise is medicine and physicians need to prescribe it!

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