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December 2019 - Volume 18, Issue 4, Table of Contents
Current Issue
Research article
Daily Step-Based Recommendations Related to Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Adolescents
Daniel Mayorga-Vega, Carolina Casado-Robles, Jesús Viciana, Iván López-Fernández
2019, 18(4), 586-595
Research article
Effects of Swimming Exercise on Serum Irisin and Bone FNDC5 in Rat Models of High-Fat Diet-Induced Osteoporosis
Yun-Seok Kang, Jae-Cheol Kim, Jeong-Seok Kim, Sang Hyun Kim
2019, 18(4), 596-603
Review article
The Contraction Modalities in a Stretch-Shortening Cycle in Animals and Single Joint Movements in Humans: A Systematic Review
Martin Groeber, Lena Reinhart, Philipp Kornfeind, Arnold Baca
2019, 18(4), 604-614
Research article
Cardiac Damage Biomarkers and Heart Rate Variability Following a 118-Km Mountain Race: Relationship with Performance and Recovery
Ignacio Martínez-Navarro, Juan M. Sánchez-Gómez, Eladio J. Collado-Boira, Barbara Hernando, Nayara Panizo, Carlos Hernando
2019, 18(4), 615-622
Research article
Reliability, Validity and Usefulness of a New Response Time Test for Agility-Based Sports: A Simple vs. Complex Motor Task
Haris Pojskic, Jeffrey Pagaduan, Edin Uzicanin, Vlatko Separovic, Miodrag Spasic, Nikola Foretic, Damir Sekulic
2019, 18(4), 623-635
Research article
Two Weeks of Interval Training Enhances Fat Oxidation during Exercise in Obese Adults with Prediabetes
Julian M. Gaitán, Natalie Z.M. Eichner, Nicole M. Gilbertson, Emily M. Heiston, Arthur Weltman, Steven K. Malin
2019, 18(4), 636-644
Research article
Range of Motion and Sticking Region Effects on the Bench Press Load-Velocity Relationship
Alejandro Martínez-Cava, Ricardo Morán-Navarro, Alejandro Hernández-Belmonte, Javier Courel-Ibáñez, Elena Conesa-Ros, Juan José González-Badillo, Jesús G. Pallarés
2019, 18(4), 645-652
Research article
Are Landing Biomechanics Altered in Elite Athletes with Chronic Ankle Instability
Jian-Zhi Lin, Yu-An Lin, Heng-Ju Lee
2019, 18(4), 653-662
Research article
Correlational Analysis between Joint-level Kinetics of Countermovement Jumps and Weightlifting Derivatives
Kristof Kipp, Timothy J. Suchomel, Paul Comfort
2019, 18(4), 663-668
Research article
Do Acute Exercise-Induced Activations of the Kynurenine Pathway Induce Regulatory T-Cells on the Long-Term? – A Theoretical Frame Work Supported by Pilot Data
Christina Koliamitra, Florian Javelle, Niklas Joisten, Alexander Shimabukuro-Vornhagen, Wilhelm Bloch, Alexander Schenk, Philipp Zimmer
2019, 18(4), 669-673
Research article
Effect of the Anode Placement on the Antagonist Muscles Recruitment: Implication for the Interpolated Twitch Technique Outcome
Enzo Piponnier, Ashref Thorkani, Firas Zghal, François Cottin, Vincent Martin
2019, 18(4), 674-679
Research article
Off-Ice Agility Provide Motor Transfer to On-Ice Skating Performance and Agility in Adolescent Ice Hockey Players
Dominik Novák, Patrycja Lipinska, Robert Roczniok, Michal Spieszny, Petr Stastny
2019, 18(4), 680-694
Research article
Concurrent and Construct Validation of a Scale for Rating Perceived Exertion in Aquatic Cycling for Young Men
Juan C. Colado, Roxana M. Brasil
2019, 18(4), 695-707
Research article
Polarized and Pyramidal Training Intensity Distribution: Relationship with a Half-Ironman Distance Triathlon Competition
Sergio Selles-Perez, José Fernández-Sáez, Roberto Cejuela
2019, 18(4), 708-715
Research article
The Effect of 1600 μg Inhaled Salbutamol Administration on 30 m Sprint Performance Pre and Post a Yo-Yo Intermittent Running Test in Football Players
Michele Merlini, Marco Beato, Samuele Marcora, John Dickinson
2019, 18(4), 716-721
Research article
Effects of Progressive Walking and Stair-Climbing Training Program on Muscle Size and Strength of the Lower Body in Untrained Older Adults
Effects of a 6-Week Strength Training of the Neck Flexors and Extensors on the Head Acceleration during Headers in Soccer
Stephan Becker, Joshua Berger, Marco Backfisch, Oliver Ludwig, Jens Kelm, Michael Fröhlich
2019, 18(4), 729-737
Research article
High Rates of Fat Oxidation Induced by a Low-Carbohydrate, High-Fat Diet, Do Not Impair 5-km Running Performance in Competitive Recreational Athletes
Philip J. Prins, Timothy D. Noakes, Gary L. Welton, Sarah J. Haley, Noah J. Esbenshade, Adam D. Atwell, Katie E. Scott, Jacqueline Abraham, Amy S. Raabe, Jeffrey D. Buxton, Dana L. Ault
2019, 18(4), 738-750
Research article
Longitudinal Age-Related Morphological and Physiological Changes in Adolescent Male Basketball Players
Yuta Sekine, Seigo Hoshikawa, Norikazu Hirose
2019, 18(4), 751-757
Research article
Factors Influencing the Early Development of World-Class Caribbean Track and Field Athletes: A Qualitative Investigation
Candice E. Thomas, Timothy P. Chambers, Luana C. Main, Paul B. Gastin
2019, 18(4), 758-771
Research article
Carbohydrate Loading Practice in Bodybuilders: Effects on Muscle Thickness, Photo Silhouette Scores, Mood States and Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Wilson M. A. M. de Moraes, Fernando N. de Almeida, Leonardo E. A. dos Santos, Kathleen D. G. Cavalcante, Heitor O. Santos, James W. Navalta, Jonato Prestes
2019, 18(4), 772-779
Research article
Incidence of Tendinopathy in Team Sports in a Multidisciplinary Sports Club Over 8 Seasons
Daniel Florit, Carles Pedret, Martí Casals, Peter Malliaras, Dai Sugimoto, Gil Rodas
2019, 18(4), 780-788
Research article
Functional Training Induces Greater Variety and Magnitude of Training Improvements than Traditional Resistance Training in Elderly Women
Marzo E. Da Silva-Grigoletto, Marceli M. A. Mesquita, José C. Aragão-Santos, Marta S. Santos, Antônio G. Resende-Neto, Josimari M. de Santana, David G. Behm
2019, 18(4), 789-797
Research article
The Relationship between General Upper-Body Strength and Pole Force Measurements, and Their Predictive Power Regarding Double Poling Sprint Performance
Esther Mende, Ansgar Schwirtz, Florian K. Paternoster
2019, 18(4), 798-804
Research article
The Effects of Plyometric Jump Training on Jumping and Swimming Performances in Prepubertal Male Swimmers
Senda Sammoud, Yassine Negra, Helmi Chaabene, Raja Bouguezzi, Jason Moran, Urs Granacher
2019, 18(4), 805-811
Review article
What Do We Know About the Development of Personal and Social Skills within the Sport Education Model: A Systematic Review
Cristiana Bessa, Peter Hastie, Rui Araújo, Isabel Mesquita
2019, 18(4), 812-829
Letter to editor
Caution with Conclusions Required: A Response to the Paper "Objectively Measured Aerobic Fitness is not related to Vascular Health Outcomes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in 9-10 Year Old Children"
Michelle D. Guerrero, Joel D. Barnes, Mark S. Tremblay
2019, 18(4), 830-833
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Research article
Physical Demands of Ball Possession Games in Relation to the Most Demanding Passages of a Competitive Match
Andrés Martín-García, Julen Castellano, Alberto Méndez Villanueva, Antonio Gómez-Díaz, Francesc Cos, David Casamichana
2020, 19(1), 1-9
Research article
Achievement-Motivated Behavior in Individual Sports: Evidence for the Construct and Criterion Validity of the AMBIS-I Coach-Rating Scale
Claudia Zuber, Michael J. Schmid, Achim Conzelmann
2020, 19(1), 10-19
Review article
Systematic Review of the Role of Footwear Constructions in Running Biomechanics: Implications for Running-Related Injury and Performance
Xiaole Sun, Wing-Kai Lam, Xini Zhang, Junqing Wang, Weijie Fu
2020, 19(1), 20-37
Research article
The “Warrior” COMT Val/Met Genotype Occurs in Greater Frequencies in Mixed Martial Arts Fighters Relative to Controls
Jaime L. Tartar, Dominick Cabrera, Sarah Knafo, Julius D. Thomas, Jose Antonio, Corey A. Peacock
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