Research article

Effects of Natural Between-Days Variation in Sleep on Elite Athletes’ Psychomotor Vigilance and Sport-Specific Measures of Performance

Melanie Knufinke, Arne Nieuwenhuys, Kamiel Maase, Maarten H. Moen, Sabine A.E. Geurts, Anton M.L. Coenen, Michiel A.J. Kompier

2018, 17(4), 515 - 524

Research article

The Addition of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation with Roller Massage Alone or in Combination Did Not Increase Pain Tolerance or Range of Motion

James D. Young, Alyssa-Joy Spence, Gerard Power, David G. Behm

2018, 17(4), 525 - 532

Research article

The Post-Exercise Inflammatory Response to Repeated-Sprint Running in Hypoxia

Jaime Morrison, Brianna Larsen, Amanda J. Cox, Clare Minahan

2018, 17(4), 533 - 538

Research article

Establishing the Reliability and Limits of Meaningful Change of Lower Limb Strength and Power Measures during Seated Leg Press in Elite Soccer Players

James Redden, Keith Stokes, Sean Williams

2018, 17(4), 539 - 546

Research article

Youth Australian Footballers Experience Similar Impact Forces to the Head as Junior- and Senior-League Players: A Prospective Study of Kinematic Measurements

Mark Hecimovich, Doug King, Alasdair Dempsey, Mason Gittins, Myles Murphy

2018, 17(4), 547 - 556

Case report

Monitoring Heart Rate Variability Before and After a Marathon in an Elite Wheelchair Athlete: A Case Study

Santiago Sanz-Quinto, Gabriel Brizuela, Raúl López-Grueso, Andrew A. Flatt, Adolfo Aracil-Marco, Raúl Reina, Manuel Moya-Ramón

2018, 17(4), 557 - 562

Research article

Positional Differences in the Most Demanding Passages of Play in Football Competition

Andrés Martín-García, David Casamichana, Antonio Gómez Díaz, Francesc Cos, Tim J. Gabbett

2018, 17(4), 563 - 570

Research article

Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis (BIVA) and Body Mass Changes in an Ultra-Endurance Triathlon Event

Jorge Castizo-Olier, Marta Carrasco-Marginet, Alex Roy, Diego Chaverri, Xavier Iglesias, Carla Pérez-Chirinos, Ferran Rodríguez, Alfredo Irurtia

2018, 17(4), 571 - 579

Research article

The Effects of Exercise Training and High Triglyceride Diet in an Estrogen Depleted Rat Model: The Role of the Heme Oxygenase System and Inflammatory Processes in Cardiovascular Risk

Csaba Varga, Médea Veszelka, Krisztina Kupai, Denise Börzsei, Zoltán Deim, Renáta Szabó, Szilvia Török, Dániel Priksz, Rudolf Gesztelyi, Béla Juhász, Zsolt Radák, Anikó Pósa

2018, 17(4), 580 - 588

Research article

Biomechanical Effects of Ball Position on Address Position Variables of Elite Golfers

Sung Eun Kim, Young-Chul Koh, Joon-Haeng Cho, Sae Yong Lee, Hae-Dong Lee, Sung-Cheol Lee

2018, 17(4), 589 - 598

Research article

Effect of Post-Exercise Massage on Passive Muscle Stiffness Measured Using Myotonometry – A Double-Blind Study

Pui W. Kong, Yao H. Chua, Masato Kawabata, Stephen F. Burns, Congcong Cai

2018, 17(4), 599 - 606

Research article

Training Quantification and Periodization during Live High Train High at 2100 M in Elite Runners: An Observational Cohort Case Study

Avish P. Sharma, Philo U. Saunders, Laura A. Garvican – Lewis, Julien D. Périard, Brad Clark, Christopher J. Gore, Benjamin P. Raysmith, Jamie Stanley, Eileen Y. Robertson, Kevin G. Thompson

2018, 17(4), 607 - 616

Research article

Influence of Different Loads on Force-Time Characteristics during Back Squats

Takafumi Kubo, Kuniaki Hirayama, Nobuhiro Nakamura, Mitsuru Higuchi

2018, 17(4), 617 - 622

Research article

Maximum Strength Development and Volume-Load during Concurrent High Intensity Intermittent Training Plus Strength or Strength-Only Training

Valéria L. G. Panissa, David H. Fukuda, Flaviane P. de Oliveira, Sergio S. Parmezzani, Eduardo Z. Campos, Fabrício E. Rossi, Emerson Franchini, Fabio S. Lira

2018, 17(4), 623 - 632

Research article

Heart Rate-Index Estimates Oxygen Uptake, Energy Expenditure and Aerobic Fitness in Rugby Players

Alessandro L. Colosio, Anna Pedrinolla, Giorgio Da Lozzo, Silvia Pogliaghi

2018, 17(4), 633 - 639

Research article

Effects of Exercise-Induced Fatigue on Lower Extremity Joint Mechanics, Stiffness, and Energy Absorption during Landings

Xini Zhang, Rui Xia, Boyi Dai, Xiaole Sun, Weijie Fu

2018, 17(4), 640 - 649

Research article

The Risk Factors of Hamstring Strain Injury Induced by High-Speed Running

Gaku Tokutake, Rieko Kuramochi, Yuki Murata, Shota Enoki, Yuki Koto, Takuya Shimizu

2018, 17(4), 650 - 655

Research article

Validation of a French Version of the Psychological Characteristics of Developing Excellence Questionnaire (MacNamara & Collins, 2011): A Situated Approach to Talent Development

Vincent Gesbert, Fabienne C. von Roten, Denis Hauw

2018, 17(4), 656 - 661

Research article

Decline in Match Running Performance in Football is affected by an Increase in Game Interruptions

Daniel Linke, Daniel Link, Hendrik Weber, Martin Lames

2018, 17(4), 662 - 667

Research article

Cardiometabolic and Muscular Fatigue Responses to Different CrossFit® Workouts

José L. Maté-Muñoz, Juan H. Lougedo, Manuel Barba, Ana M. Cañuelo-Márquez, Jesús Guodemar-Pérez, Pablo García-Fernández, María del C. Lozano-Estevan, Rosa Alonso-Melero, María A. Sánchez-Calabuig, Monserrat Ruíz-López, Fernando de Jesús, Manuel V. Garnacho-Castaño

2018, 17(4), 668 - 679

Research article

Reducing Glycemic Indicators with Moderate Intensity Stepping of Varied, Short Durations in People with Pre-Diabetes

Eric Bartholomae, Zachary Johnson, Jeffery Moore, Kathryn Ward, Jochen Kressler

2018, 17(4), 680 - 685

Letter to editor

There Is No Such Thing as an International Elite Under-9 Soccer Player

Andrew Kirkland, Mark O’Sullivan

2018, 17(4), 686 - 688

Letter to editor

Changes in Cortisol and Immunoglobulin a Concentrations in Referees during a Professional Football Match

Marco Kokaly, Luis Peñailillo, Claudio Villagrán, Karen Mackay, Sebastian Jannas, Louise Deldicque, Hermann Zbinden-Foncea

2018, 17(4), 689 - 690

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