Energy availability and its association with health-related …
Oct 1, 2024 · Background Low energy availability (LEA) occurs when athletes’ energy intake fails to match the energy expended during exercise, resulting in insufficient energy to support essential functions for optimal health, a condition known as relative energy deficiency in sports (REDs).Objective This study aims to explore the prevalence of LEA among Malaysian national athletes and its associations ...
Management of patellar tendinopathy: a systematic review and …
Nov 29, 2021 · Objectives We performed a systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to provide insights into the effectiveness of available treatment modalities in patellar tendinopathy(PT).Methods Several databases were searched in May 2021 for RCTs assessing the effectiveness of any intervention compared with any other intervention, placebo or no treatment for ...
Therapeutic effects of turmeric or curcumin extract on pain and ...
Jan 13, 2021 · Purpose To determine whether supplementation with turmeric or curcumin extract effects pain and physical function in individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Second, we investigated the therapeutic response (pain and function) of turmeric compared with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).Methods A search was conducted in MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL and Cochrane Review. Inclusion ...
Rehabilitation following meniscal repair: a systematic review
Apr 9, 2018 · Introduction. The menisci reduce stress by increasing the contact area between the femur and tibia. They buffer against axial, rotational and shearing forces about the knee during motion. 1 The loss of meniscal tissue localises tibiofemoral contact and leads to progressive arthrosis 2 3 and functional decline in the long term. 4 To prevent these degenerative changes, meniscal repair has become ...
Heavy resistance training at retirement age induces 4-year lasting ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Objectives Muscle function and size decline with age, but long-term effects of resistance training in older adults are largely unknown. Here, we explored the long-lasting (3 years) effects of 1 year of supervised resistance training with heavy loads.Methods The LIve active Successful Ageing (LISA) study was a parallel group randomised controlled trial at a university hospital in Denmark. Older ...
Intermittent fasting (IF) is a popular dietary practice, which consists of regular alternating periods of unrestricted dietary consumption and abstinence from caloric intake. Emerging evidence shows IF has short and long- term benefits for health and exercise performance that go beyond facilitating weight- loss.1–4 Despite its widespread use ...
Effect of low-volume exercise on hepatic steatosis in adults with ...
Oct 1, 2024 · Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a novel, low-volume combined high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and progressive resistance training (PRT) in overweight/obese adults.Methods This randomised control trial compared the effect of regular supervised HIIT combined with PRT (Exercise) with an unsupervised stretching intervention (Control), in previously inactive adults ...
‘Another world of pain’—athlete and sport physiotherapist …
Sep 26, 2024 · Our objective was to explore athlete’s and sports physiotherapists’ experiences of sports-related pain in the upper and lower limb. Using a constructivist and pragmatic perspective, we carried out focus groups comprising a deliberate criterion sample of athletes and sports physiotherapists. We used a topic guide that moved from open exploratory questions to questions focusing on the ...
Ranking sports science and medicine interventions impacting team ...
Sep 13, 2024 · This study protocol describes a systematic method to identify, collect and rank sports science and medicine interventions most associated with optimising team performance in elite football in observational studies. While numerous interventions, such as conditioning or injury prevention programmes, protective equipment, training periodisation, tactical decision-making, supplements, medication ...
PaultrefiK etfial BM Open Sp E Med 20217:e000935 doi:101136bmsem-2020-000935 1 Open access Review Therapeutic effects of turmeric or curcumin extract on pain and function for individuals with knee osteoarthritis: