Objective Lateral ankle sprains (LASs) are prevalent in soccer and can affect long-term performance, injury recurrence and ...

Background Physical inactivity and tobacco smoking remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Germany ...

Objectives To summarise the evidence regarding the prevalence of anxiety and depression in former elite athletes compared with the general population. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data ...

Objectives This study aimed to investigate the short-term effects of a 1-hour floatation-resting environmental therapy (FLO) versus conventional napping (NAP) on heart rate variability (HRV) in highly ...

Many football injury prevention programmes (IPPs) have been developed to target various injuries and populations. There was no specific IPP for youth players in place before. However, several existing ...

Introduction Mental health and well-being is a relatively under-researched area in rugby, especially outside the elite men’s game. Evidence suggests that physical activity and sports benefit mental ...