by Dolores G. Ortega, Robert W. Smith, Jocelyn E. Arnett, Tyler J. Neltner, Trevor D. Roberts, Richard J. Schmidt, Glen O. Johnson and Terry J. Housh
Original Research
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of anchor scheme (RPE vs. torque) on the composite, inter- and intra-individual torque and neuromuscular patterns of responses (PoR) during fatiguing forearm flexion tasks. Twelve men (mean±SD: age=20.9±2.2 yrs.; height=179.8±5.3 cm; body ...
American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. 2024, 12(1), 7-19. DOI: 10.12691/ajssm-12-1-2
Pub. Date: March 01, 2024
by G.D. Fernandes and Victor Maldonado
Original Research
Negative splitting (i.e., finishing the race faster) is a tactic commonly employed by elite marathon athletes, even though research supporting the strategy is scarce. The presence of pacers allows the main runner to run behind a formation, preserving energy. Our aim is to show that, in the presence ...
American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. 2024, 12(1), 1-6. DOI: 10.12691/ajssm-12-1-1
Pub. Date: February 02, 2024
by Lucas Rafael Lopes, Giuliana Rodrigues de Souza, Rodrigo Araujo Goes, Marcus Vinicius Galvão Amaral, João Antonio Matheus Guimarães, Victor Rodrigues Amaral Cossich and Jamila Alessandra Perini
Original Research
The crisis time generated negative impacts in sports. This study aimed to investigate the main psychological symptoms and the resilience profile of Brazilian athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional observational study was conducted, involving 474 athletes from different sports, who ...
American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. 2023, 11(1), 22-28. DOI: 10.12691/ajssm-11-1-3
Pub. Date: July 30, 2023
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by Jocelyn E. Arnett, Robert W. Smith, Tyler J. Neltner, John Paul V. Anders, Dolores G. Ortega, Terry J. Housh, Richard J. Schmidt and Glen O. Johnson
Original Research
The purpose of this study was to compare the composite, inter-individual, and intra-individual differences in the fatigue-induced torque, electromyographic (EMG), and mechanomyographic (MMG) patterns of responses during sustained, isometric fatiguing tasks anchored to a rating of perceived exertion ...
American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. 2023, 11(1), 7-21. DOI: 10.12691/ajssm-11-1-2
Pub. Date: May 29, 2023
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by Salah Mohamed El Sayed
A 16 year old male football player presented with right anterior knee pain of 3 days duration that was accompanied by tenderness, mild swelling and painful walking after falling down to the ground during a sport game. Right knee joint X-ray revealed no bone fractures or displacement. Orthopedic ...
American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. 2023, 11(1), 1-6. DOI: 10.12691/ajssm-11-1-1
Pub. Date: April 26, 2023
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