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Front Psychol
January 2025
Intercollegiate Athletics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Objective: Wrestling is a complex sport that requires a combination of strength, endurance, and wrestling-specific technical training. Endurance activities, such as running, are commonly performed for rapid weight reduction before competition. However, these activities can severely disrupt recovery and lead to significant declines in performance.
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January 2025
Sports Medicine and Movement Lab, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA.
Background: During a windmill softball pitch, the throwing shoulder experiences forces greater than the pitcher's body weight. Various kinematic, kinetic, and performance factors have been related to shoulder forces and torques in softball pitchers, and softball research has examined clinical screening measures such as range of motion, muscular strength, and/or neuromuscular control. However, no studies have explicitly identified low-cost, clinic-friendly screening measures predictive of shoulder distraction forces in softball pitchers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Child Psychol Psychiatry
February 2025
Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
In this editorial, I reflect on the implications of social, technological and cultural change for children and young people. Whilst we have a reasonably good understanding of trends in certain aspects of child development (e.g.
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January 2025
Division of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Background: Occupational injuries (OI) remains a global health issue, claiming approximately 1000 lives daily. More needs to be known about OI burdens among artisans in low-income settings. Therefore, this study assessed the factors influencing OIs among carpenters and bricklayers, who are informal artisans in Nigeria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe relationship between a body shape index (ABSI) and bone mineral density (BMD) remains uncertain, prompting further investigation. This study aims to elucidate the association between ABSI and BMD using data from the 2011-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), involving participants aged 20-60. ABSI was calculated using the formula: ABSI = 1000 × waist circumference (m)×weight (kg)×height (m).
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