Asymmetry in body composition in female hockey players

M Krzykała, P Leszczyński - Homo, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to determine if a sport in which one side of the body is dominant,
like field hockey, influences regional body composition and bone mineral density (BMD) …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of football injuries

N Rahnama - International journal of preventive medicine, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Football (soccer) is certainly one of the most popular sports worldwide. It has been reported
that more than 200,000 professional and 240 million amateur players play football. 1 …

Bone density, microarchitecture and strength in elite figure skaters is discipline dependent

LA Burt, EM Groves, K Quipp, SK Boyd - … of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives In elite figure skaters, to determine if there was a difference in volumetric bone
mineral density and bone strength between 1) figure skaters and population-based …

Influence of badminton practice on calcaneal bone stiffness and plantar pressure

A Bravo-Sánchez, J Abián-Vicén… - The Physician and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyze the plantar pressures and bone stiffness of
the calcaneus in badminton players compare to healthy participants, as well as to detect …

Judo Practice in Early Age Promotes High Level of Bone Mass Acquisition of Growing Boys' Skeleton

K Missawi, M Zouch, H Chaari, Y Chakroun… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
The current study aimed to exhibit effects of judo training for at least 2 yr on bone mass
parameters in growing boys. Our population was composed of one hundred and thirty boys …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the Right and Left Femur Bone Mineral Densities in Postmenopausal Women

S Kim, Y Na, M Ko, JY Park, H Yoon… - Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Bone mineral density (BMD) is measured in the hip and posteroanterior spine;
moreover, according to the 2019 International Society for Clinical Densitometry guidelines …

Prevention of football injuries

I Berkes, Á Kynsburg, G Pánics - Football Traumatology: Current Concepts …, 2006 - Springer
The ever-increasing number of football injuries in both genders and all age groups and their
consequences indicate the need for proper prevention. These consequences not only have …

Handball practice enhances bone mass in specific sites among prepubescent boys

K Missawi, M Zouch, Y Chakroun, H Chaari… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
This investigation's purpose is to focus on the effects of practicing handball for at least 2 yr
on bone acquisition among prepubescent boys. One hundred prepubescent boys aged …

Comparison of bone mineral density in adolescent male soccer and basketball players

T Jallai, K Maasalu, T Kums, J Ereline… - Sport Sciences for …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare bone mineral density (BMD) in adolescent
male basketball (BB) and soccer (S) players. Methods The study included Estonian national …

Asymmetries in Field Hockey Players: A Narrative Review

JA Punnavilaputhenveedu, V Kumar - Studia sportiva, 2024 - journals.muni.cz
Field hockey is one of the most popular sports in the world, characterised by its asymmetric
and unilateral nature because players are required to adopt a semi-crouched position …