Narrative review on the use of sled training to improve sprint performance in team sport athletes

S Zabaloy, TT Freitas, F Pareja-Blanco… - Strength & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Sprinting is a key component for many individual and team sports. Therefore, to enhance
sprint performance, various training methods are widely used by coaches and practitioners …

Acute effects of wearing bite-aligning mouthguards on muscular strength, power, agility and quickness in a trained population: a systematic review

A Miró, B Buscà, J Aguilera-Castells… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of the present systematic review was to determine the acute effects of wearing
bite-aligning mouthguards on muscle strength, power, agility and quickness in athletes. A …

The high-bar and low-bar back-squats: A biomechanical analysis

DJ Glassbrook, SR Brown, ER Helms… - The Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Glassbrook, DJ, Brown, SR, Helms, ER, Duncan, S, and Storey, AG. The high-bar
and low-bar back-squats: a biomechanical analysis. J Strength Cond Res 33 (7S): S1–S18 …

Concurrent activation potentiation improves lower-limb maximal strength but not dynamic balance control in rugby players

A Rizzato, VG Dalla Costa, M Bozzato… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Concurrent activation potentiation (CAP) increases athletic performance by activating
muscles not involved in the performed activity. Among the CAP strategies, jaw clenching is …

The effect of a controlled mandible position mouthguard on upper body strength and power in trained rugby athletes–a randomized within subject study

A Dias, L Redinha, F Tavares, L Silva, F Malaquias… - Injury, 2022 - Elsevier
Background It is widely accepted that mouthguards are effective for injury protection in
sports. However, findings on the effects of mouthguards in strength and power production …

Relationship between oral frailty and locomotive syndrome in working-age individuals: a cross-sectional survey of workers in Japan

R Nagao-Nishiwaki, A Nishimura, M Ohtsuki, T Kato… - BMC Oral Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Although the relationship between oral and physical frailty in older adults has
been investigated, few studies have focused on the working-age population. This study …

Physiological responses of a jaw-repositioning custom-made mouthguard on airway and their effects on athletic performance

RS Martins, P Girouard, E Elliott… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Martins, RS, Girouard, P, Elliott, E, and Mekary, S. Physiological responses of a jaw
repositioning custom-made mouthguard on airway and their effects on athletic performance …

Acute effects of jaw clenching using a customized mouthguard on anaerobic ability and ventilatory flows

J Morales, B Buscà, M Solana-Tramunt… - Human Movement Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The latest findings on the ergogenic effects of a dentistry-design, bite-aligning mouthpiece
require additional research to assess its impact on anaerobic ability and ventilatory …

Effects of jaw clenching and jaw alignment mouthpiece use on force production during vertical jump and isometric clean pull

CR Allen, YC Fu, V Cazas-Moreno… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Allen, CR, Fu, YC, Cazas-Moreno, V, Valliant, MW, Gdovin, JR, Williams, CC, and
Garner, JC. Effects of jaw clenching and jaw alignment mouthpiece use on force production …

[HTML][HTML] Acute effects of jaw clenching while wearing a customized bite-aligning mouthguard on muscle activity and force production during maximal upper body …

A Miró, B Busca, J Arboix-Alió, P Huertas… - Journal of Exercise …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective The possible mechanisms supporting the relationship
between the masticatory and the musculoskeletal systems have been recently investigated …