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View article: Differences in physical and technical performance characteristics between 11v11 chronological and bio-banded soccer match-play format in youth soccer
Differences in physical and technical performance characteristics between 11v11 chronological and bio-banded soccer match-play format in youth soccer Open
Bio-banding was associated with altered physical and technical demands, especially for post-peak height velocity players. Findings suggest bio-banding may provide an appropriate competition format, exposing players to different development…
View article: The moderating effects of speed, strength and endurance capacities on match induced neuromuscular fatigue in U-18 English premier league academy football players: A hypothesis-generating case report
The moderating effects of speed, strength and endurance capacities on match induced neuromuscular fatigue in U-18 English premier league academy football players: A hypothesis-generating case report Open
Purpose: To identify new hypotheses relating to the moderating effects of speed, strength and endurance capacities on match-induced neuromuscular fatigue. Methods 14 U-18 outfield players from one EPL academy team completed countermovement…
View article: Acute neuromuscular and perceptual responses to U‐18 English Premier League academy football match play
Acute neuromuscular and perceptual responses to U‐18 English Premier League academy football match play Open
We examined the sensitivity and time‐course of recovery of neuromuscular and perceptual player monitoring measures to U‐18 English Premier League academy football match play. Eighteen players performed maximal posterior chain, hip adductor…
View article: Rehearsal and Performance Volume in Professional Ballet: A Five-Season Cohort Study
Rehearsal and Performance Volume in Professional Ballet: A Five-Season Cohort Study Open
Introduction: Few studies have published data concerning the longitudinal rehearsal and performance demands experienced by professional ballet dancers. We aimed to describe the rehearsal and performance volumes undertaken across five profe…
View article: Selected Immunoendocrine Measures for Monitoring Responses to Training and Match Load in Professional Association Football: A Review of the Evidence
Selected Immunoendocrine Measures for Monitoring Responses to Training and Match Load in Professional Association Football: A Review of the Evidence Open
Biomarkers relating to player “stress balance,” immunological (ie, immunoglobulin-A), and hormonal (ie, testosterone and cortisol [T:C]) status are now commonly used in football. This article is our critical review of the scientific litera…
View article: The Demands of a Professional Ballet Schedule: A Five-Season Analysis
The Demands of a Professional Ballet Schedule: A Five-Season Analysis Open
Periodizing rehearsal and performance schedules in professional ballet is difficult given a lack of published longitudinal data. We aimed to describe the structure of a professional ballet season, and identify factors associated with inter…
View article: Summated training and match load predictors of salivary immunoglobulin‐A, alpha‐amylase, testosterone, cortisol and T:C profile changes in elite‐level professional football players: A longitudinal analysis
Summated training and match load predictors of salivary immunoglobulin‐A, alpha‐amylase, testosterone, cortisol and T:C profile changes in elite‐level professional football players: A longitudinal analysis Open
We examined how summated training and match load measures relate to salivary immunological and hormonal profile changes in professional football players. Data were collected from 18 elite‐level professional male football players from one E…
View article: Salivary Immunoendocrine and Self-report Monitoring Profiles across an Elite-Level Professional Football Season
Salivary Immunoendocrine and Self-report Monitoring Profiles across an Elite-Level Professional Football Season Open
Purpose This investigation examined the longitudinal changes and interrelationships of salivary and self-report monitoring measures across a professional football season. Methods Measures were collected biweekly from 18 senior professional…
View article: Large Reductions in Match Play Physical Performance Variables Across a Professional Football Season With Control for Situational and Contextual Variables
Large Reductions in Match Play Physical Performance Variables Across a Professional Football Season With Control for Situational and Contextual Variables Open
This investigation examined match play physical performance across a professional football season using a multicamera computerized tracking system. A linear mixed-effects model, controlling for situational and contextual variables, identif…
View article: The Validity of the Session Rating of Perceived Exertion Method for Measuring Internal Training Load in Professional Classical Ballet Dancers
The Validity of the Session Rating of Perceived Exertion Method for Measuring Internal Training Load in Professional Classical Ballet Dancers Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the convergent validity of session rating of perceived exertion (s-RPE) with objective measures of internal training load (TL) in professional classical ballet dancers. Heart rate and s-RPE data wer…