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Mashup Score: 2
This blog summarizes the recently published BJSM article about the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) policy, implemented in 1995, that intentionally combined an Age Eligibility Rule (AER) and mandatory Player Development Programs (PDP) focused on organizational, physical and psychosocial education, skill building, and support for adolescent athletes (≤17 years). This study was led by a Player…
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Mashup Score: 0
This blog summarizes the recently published BJSM article about the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) policy, implemented in 1995, that intentionally combined an Age Eligibility Rule (AER) and mandatory Player Development Programs (PDP) focused on organizational, physical and psychosocial education, skill building, and support for adolescent athletes (≤17 years). This study was led by a Player…
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Mashup Score: 0
Traumatic meniscal tears in young patients are usually treated surgically, but evidence from clinical trials is lacking. In this blog we explain the results of the first randomised controlled trial (recently published in BJSM) that compared surgical to non-operative treatment in young patients with traumatic meniscal tears. This study took almost 8 years to complete […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 2
Part of the BJSM #KnowledgeTranslation blog series Original paper: Isometric exercise versus high-intensity interval training for the management of blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2021/12/14/bjsports-2021-104642 Why is this study important? As a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, hypertension (high blood pressure) remains a global…
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Mashup Score: 1
In this blog, we will explain how and why we published our paper about female athletes’ under-representation in concussion research that informs consensus and position statements. Our study (recently published in BJSM) was a collaboration between the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), the University of Georgia, and the University of Michigan. Why is this […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 2
Traumatic meniscal tears in young patients are usually treated surgically, but evidence from clinical trials is lacking. In this blog we explain the results of the first randomised controlled trial (recently published in BJSM) that compared surgical to non-operative treatment in young patients with traumatic meniscal tears. This study took almost 8 years to complete […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 6Exercise Behavior Change for People Living with Multimorbidity - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 2 year(s) ago
Exercise behaviour change- A complex issue Exercise is critical for successful self-management in people with multimorbidity, however, we know little about people’s needs, experiences and preferences. Lifestyle changes—including an increase in physical activity via exercise or exercise therapy limit disease progression, reduce medication need, and personal and societal costs 11-13. Despite the…
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Mashup Score: 1Challenging gendered norms in sport and physical activity: implications for injury prevention - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 2 year(s) ago
Part of the BJSM’s #KnowledgeTranslation blog series The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rate for athletes in girls’/women’s sport has not changed in over 20 years, and they remain 3-6 times more likely to experience this injury when compared with athletes in boys’/men’s sport. Injury prevention research in this area has, to date, focused heavily […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 6Exercise Behavior Change for People Living with Multimorbidity - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 2 year(s) ago
Exercise behaviour change- A complex issue Exercise is critical for successful self-management in people with multimorbidity, however, we know little about people’s needs, experiences and preferences. Lifestyle changes—including an increase in physical activity via exercise or exercise therapy limit disease progression, reduce medication need, and personal and societal costs 11-13. Despite the…
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Mashup Score: 0
In this blog, we will explain how and why we published our paper about female athletes’ under-representation in concussion research that informs consensus and position statements. Our study (recently published in BJSM) was a collaboration between the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), the University of Georgia, and the University of Michigan. Why is this […]Read More…
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🚨 #NEW blog: Does a combined approach of competition regulation and mandatory education increase career longevity of elite adolescent athletes on the WTA tour? 🎾🏃♀️ Read our #KnowledgeTranslation which summarises a 🔐 key 🔐 recent paper 🧐 READ HERE ➡️ https://t.co/bu1kC9Yi2L https://t.co/TOkKrQslIP