
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
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An international peer-reviewed journal serving the sports & exercise community. An #OpenAccess companion to @BJSM_BMJ EiC: @evertverhagen
Joined June 2014
🚨NEW #OriginalResearch by @drkeithstokes, @westy1609 @23benjones et al. 👉 Exploration of tackles characteristics with high odds of resulting in concussion to tacklers and ball-carriers separately in elite men’s rugby union. Understanding the characteristics of tackler and
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🚨NEW #OriginalResearch by Ndunda et al. 📣 This study highlights the need for more emphasis on educating students about the negative and positive health impacts of inactivity and actively engaging in physical activity both at school and at home. 🔗 OA ARTICLE:
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🚨NEW #OriginalResearch by Jeong et al. 👉 This study describes and compares the epidemiological injury patterns at the World Taekwondo Championships from 2017 to 2022 with consideration of changes in the competition rules. 👉 Despite the overall decrease in injury incidence
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🚨NEW #OriginalResearch by Weike et al. 🧠 This study investigate subjective and objective deficits of neurocognitive function, balance and vestibulo-ocular performance in athletes with sport-related concussion. 🔎 Sport-related concussion patients presented with variable
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🚨NEW #OriginalResearch by Elgaafary et al. 💊 This study demonstrates the widespread use of analgesic and anti-inflammatory medication among Egyptian male international footballers, highlighting the need to educate footballers on the appropriate use of analgesic and
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at a recent study by Dr. Anne Inger Mørtvedt and her team on #ACL injury prevention in female handball players. 🏐🦵. Despite the proven effectiveness of injury prevention programs (reducing risk by up to 50%!), adherence remains a challenge. This
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🚨NEW #OriginalResearch by Tariq and Saad. 🔎 This study explores how psychological factors such as anxiety, depression, body image concerns, self-esteem, stress, obsessive-compulsive traits and sleep quality are linked to the risk of exercise addiction in bodybuilders and
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Have you read the BOSEM blog series #SEMAroundTheWorld?. We invited Dr @phatho_z to share her perspective on Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) in her home country, South Africa! 🇿🇦. 🔗 FULL-TEXT LINK: #WeAreBOSEM
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🚴♀️ A New Look at Downhill Mountain Biking Injuries! 🚴♂️. In our #PeekBehindStudy series: .Thomas Fallon nd his team’s study on injury epidemiology at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships! 🏆. Key takeaways:.🔹 Injury rates are higher in training than in racing for downhill
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Have you read the BOSEM blog series #SEMAroundTheWorld?. We invited Dr Omar AlSeyrafi to share his perspective on Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) in his home country, Qatar! 🇶🇦. 🔗 FULL-TEXT LINK: #WeAreBOSEM
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🚨#NEW #SystematicReview by Cooke et al!. Synthesises of the measurement properties of lower extremity functional performance tests in athletes. Findings highlight which tests are most reliable and valid for assessing lower limb function—key for injury prevention and
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Ready for more in-depth insights into sports & exercise medicine? . Follow us on Instagram for exclusive visual content, behind-the-scenes peeks, and updates on the latest research. Expand your knowledge and stay connected across platforms! . #WeAreBOSEM
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🚨NEW #OriginalResearch by Karolidis et al!. Key insights into the aetiology of female injury patterns in football! ⚽️ . Results suggest optimising cleated footwear for female athletes during their most susceptible fatigued state. Data suggest improving lateral and posterior stud
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