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Track and Field (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Track and Field'
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The effects of specific preconditioning activities on acute sprint performance.
29 Jun 2009 
Previous research suggests that specific preconditioning activities such as whole-body vibration (WBV) and resistance training may play an important role in ensuing dynamic activities. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of 2 ...
rec_pub_19528862-the-effects-specific-preconditioning-activities-acute-sprint.htm
6 Jun 2009 STUDY AIM: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the use of commonly used subjective, clinical scores to describe the health status of high-level competitive athletes in different phases of one training year. METHOD: 32 high-level pole ...
rec_pub_19507108-subjective-function-scores-musculoskeletal-system-uninjured-high.htm
How do you feel? Affective forecasting and the impact bias in track athletics.
30 May 2009 The author examined affective forecasting and the impact bias among track athletics. Results show that athletes clearly overestimated the intensity of their experienced negative emotions, whereas they accurately predicted the intensity of their ...
rec_pub_19537599-how-feel-affective-forecasting-impact-bias-track-athletics.htm
Stress fractures of the proximal phalanx of the great toe: a report of four cases.
29 Apr 2009 
rec_pub_19439151-stress-fractures-proximal-phalanx-great-toe-report-four-cases.htm
Caffeine and performance in clay target shooting.
30 Mar 2009 Controversy surrounds the influence that caffeine has on accuracy and cognitive performance in precision activities such as shooting and archery. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of two doses of caffeine on shooting performance, ...
rec_pub_19308789-caffeine-performance-clay-target-shooting.htm
30 Mar 2009 Associations of the second-to-fourth digit ratio (2D:4D), a putative marker for prenatal androgen action, and of absolute finger length, a putative marker for pubertal-adolescent androgen action, with sport performance were examined in a ...
rec_pub_19308788-prenatal-programming-sporting-success-associations-digit-ratio-2d-4d.htm
25 Mar 2009 BACKGROUND: Achilles tendinopathy is commonly reported by athletes involved in activities that include running and jumping. Despite the prevalence of the problem, causative factors in Achilles tendinopathy remain poorly understood. HYPOTHESIS: In ...
rec_pub_19329789-no-influence-age-gender-weight-height-impact-profile-achilles.htm
Low bone mineral density and calcium intake in elite cyclists.
27 Feb 2009 AIM: High physical activity is associated with larger bone mineral content (BMC) and density (BMD) in young males though competitive road cyclists have been reported to have similar or lower BMD than controls. METHODS: BMC and BMD were assessed in ...
rec_pub_19188895-low-bone-mineral-density-calcium-intake-elite-cyclists.htm
Polynomial modeling for the identification of lactate minimum velocity by different methods.
27 Feb 2009 AIM: The lactate minimum (LM) protocol has been used to assess aerobic fitness and to predict exercise intensity associated with the maximal blood lactate steady state. The aim of this study was to compare different methods to identify the lactate ...
rec_pub_19188890-polynomial-modeling-identification-lactate-minimum-velocity-different.htm
A descriptive study of lower-body strength and power in overweight adolescents.
30 Jan 2009 The primary purpose of this investigation was to provide a descriptive analysis of lower-body strength and vertical jump performance in overweight male (n = 8) and female (n = 13) adolescents. Maximal strength was tested in the leg press and ...
rec_pub_19411709-a-descriptive-study-lower-body-strength-power-overweight-adolescents.htm
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