BMJ7d
Association between recorded physical activity and cancer progression or mortality in individuals diagnosed with cancer in South Africa
Objectives This study aimed to determine the association between progression and mortality in individuals with stage 1 cancer and their recorded physical activity before the diagnosis of the cancer.
BMJ9d
Does exercise training during pregnancy affect gestational age? A randomised controlled trial
Background: Some controversy exists over the possibility that exercise during pregnancy might increase the risk of preterm delivery. Objective: This study aimed to determine the possible cause–effect ...
BMJ6d
Ventricular arrhythmias associated with long-term endurance sports: what is the evidence?
Athletic performance tests the limits of the human body and mind. Awe-inspiring achievements is what makes sports so fascinating. It is well appreciated however that top-level sports may sometimes ...
BMJ2d
UEFA injury study: a prospective study of hip and groin injuries in professional football over seven consecutive seasons
Background: Groin injury is a common injury in football and a complicated area when it comes to diagnosis and therapy. There is a lack of comprehensive epidemiological data on groin injuries in ...
BMJ13d
Aerobic exercise interventions reduce blood pressure in patients after stroke or transient ischaemic attack: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Correspondence to Dr Ali N Ali, Department of Geriatrics and Stroke Medicine, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield S10 2JF, UK; ali.ali{at}sth.nhs.uk Objective Secondary ...
BMJ5d
Doha agreement meeting on terminology and definitions in groin pain in athletes
Background Heterogeneous taxonomy of groin injuries in athletes adds confusion to this complicated area. Aim The ‘Doha agreement meeting on terminology and definitions in groin pain in athletes’ was ...
BMJ6d
Depressive symptoms in high-performance athletes and non-athletes: a comparative meta-analysis
Objective To assess whether a difference exists in the prevalence of mild or more severe depressive symptoms between high-performance athletes and non-athletes. Design Comparative OR meta-analysis.
BMJ5d
The risk of chronic traumatic brain injury in professional boxing: change in exposure variables over the past century
Objectives: To determine if boxing exposure has changed over time and hence if current professional boxers are at the same risk of developing chronic traumatic brain injury (CTBI) as historical ...
BMJ1d
Exercise in preventing falls and fall related injuries in older people: a review of randomised controlled trials
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand Correspondence to: M M Gardner, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Dunedin School of ...
BMJ4d
The epidemiology of ankle injuries occurring in English Football Association academies
Objective: To ascertain the epidemiology of ankle injuries in elite youth football. Design: Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected injury data from English Football Association (FA) ...
BMJ6d
The effect of meditation on shooting performance.
OBJECTIVE: To study effects of meditation on the shooting performance. METHODS: 25 elite shooters were investigated in an independent groups design. The results in standardised test shootings indoors ...
BMJ10d
What proportion of youth are physically active? Measurement issues, levels and recent time trends
2 School of Health and Medical Sciences, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden 3 Health and Use of Time Group, School of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, ...