BMJ25d
Effectiveness of exercise for improving cognition, memory and executive function: a systematic umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis
Objective To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of exercise on general cognition, memory and executive function across all populations and ages. Methods ...
BMJ1d
An approach to hip pain in a young adult
Correspondence to Alastair G Dick, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London SE1 9RT, UK; alastair.dick{at}nhs.net If you wish to reuse any or all of this ...
BMJ1d
The effect of endurance running training on asthmatic adults.
Nine mild to moderate asthmatic adults (three males, six females) and six non-asthmatics (one male, five females) underwent endurance running training three times per week for five weeks, at self ...
BMJ2d
The role of the bronchial provocation challenge tests in the diagnosis of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in elite swimmers
1 Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre and Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia 2 Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Melbourne ...
BMJ2d
Low risk of concussions in top-level karate competition
2 Physical Education and Sports School, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic 3 Physical Education and Sports School, Universidade da Coruña, A Coruña, Spain Background Although it is well ...
BMJ6d
Intensity of tennis match play
This review focuses on the characteristics of tennis players during match play and provides a greater insight into the energy demands of tennis. A tennis match often lasts longer than an hour and in ...
BMJ8d
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in sports injury research: authors—please report the compliance with the intervention
Background In randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions that aim to prevent sports injuries, the intention-to-treat principle is a recommended analysis method and one emphasised in the ...
BMJ1d
Whole of community pain education for back pain. Why does first-line care get almost no attention and what exactly are we waiting for?
Correspondence to Professor G Lorimer Moseley, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia; lorimer.moseley{at}unisa.edu.au Back pain is not a simple problem. There are many forces at ...
BMJ2d
A theoretical model for exercise progressions as part of a complex rehabilitation programme design
In brief, the model encourages clinicians to regress modifiable variables within an exercise (eg, sets, reps, speed) to facilitate effective introduction of external stimuli or a change of environment ...
BMJ1d
Pre-participation health evaluation in adolescent athletes competing at Youth Olympic Games: proposal for a tailored protocol
Objective To promote sports participation in young people, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) introduced the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in 2007. In 2009, the IOC Consensus Statement was ...
BMJ2d
Epidemiology of injuries in the Australian Football League, seasons 1997–2000
Objective: To describe the epidemiology of injuries in the Australian Football League (AFL) over four seasons. Methods: An injury was defined as “any physical or medical condition that caused a player ...
BMJ6d
Training the child athlete: physical fitness, health and injury
Division of Sports Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence to Lyle J Micheli, Division of Sports Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, 319 Longwood Avenue, ...