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Time to act: why menopause should be a priority in sports and exercise medicine

Menopause is defined as the cessation of menses marked by 12 consecutive months without a period and it usually occurs between 45 and 56 years. The transition into menopause may occur over a long ...
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Post-concussion screen time duration and type and its association with symptom resolution in youth aged 11–17 years

Objective To examine associations in youth between objectively measured screen time (duration and type) during the first week post concussion and time to symptom resolution. Study design We ...
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Innovative exercise for extrapulmonary benefits in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: feasibility, physiological responses and methodology (PhD Academy Award)

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From research to practice: barriers to implementation of psychologically informed practice in the sports setting

Psychologically informed practice (PiP) is a whole-person approach to rehabilitation, integrating cognitive, behavioural and emotion-focused care into sports rehabilitation.1 At its core, PiP is about ...
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Development and validation of the Wisconsin Sport Specialization Questionnaire (WISSQ) for older adolescent athletes

Objective The proliferation of youth sport specialisation may be concerning for the overall health of adolescent athletes, but no validated tool to measure specialisation exists. We aimed to assess ...
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DOES LOVE AND PEACE PROTOCOL HAVE EFFECTS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF SOFT TISSUE INJURIES?

Dear Editor, We recently reviewed the article " Soft-tissue Injuries Simply Need PEACE and LOVE" in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. (1) This study presented preliminary evidence suggesting ...
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Wrestling injuries during the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

Objectives To evaluate and compare the injuries of Olympic wrestlers during the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games held in August 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods In this descriptive ...
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Introducing the Concussion Recognition Tool 6 (CRT6)

Correspondence to Dr Ruben J Echemendia, UOC Concussion Centre, 107 Picadilly Rd., Port Matilda, PA, USA; rechemendia{at}comcast.net The CRT6 co-authors emphasised the importance of continuing to ...
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Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool 6 (SCOAT6)

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Introducing the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 6 (SCAT6)

Correspondence to Dr Ruben J Echemendia, UOC Concussion Centre, 107 Picadilly Rd, Port Matilda, PA 16870, USA; rechemendia{at}comcast.net In the years that followed several iterations of the SCAT have ...
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Introducing the Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool 6 (SCOAT6)

Correspondence to Professor Jon S Patricios, Wits Sport and Health (WiSH), School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg-Braamfontein, South ...