Biomechanics of breast support for active women

DE McGhee, JR Steele - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2020 - journals.lww.com
More systematic breast biomechanics research and better translation of the research
outcomes are necessary to provide information upon which to design better sports bras and …

Insights into breast health issues in women's rugby

J Wakefield‐Scurr, E St John, K Bibby… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
World RugbyTM supports dedicated women's welfare, injury surveillance and
medical/technical interventions, yet breast health has received limited attention. This article …

Breast development in transwomen after 1 year of cross-sex hormone therapy: results of a prospective multicenter study

CJM de Blok, M Klaver, CM Wiepjes… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Context Breast development is a key feature of feminization and therefore important to
transwomen (male-to-female transgender persons). It is not exactly known when breast …

Changes to breast structure and function across a woman's lifespan: Implications for managing and modeling female breast injuries

DE McGhee, JR Steele - Clinical Biomechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Female breasts change throughout a woman's life in response to fluctuating
hormonal influences. Individuals managing active women and those modeling female …

Breast biomechanics: what do we really know?

DE McGhee, JR Steele - Physiology, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Although half the world's population will develop breasts, there is limited research
documenting breast structure or motion. Understanding breast structure and motion …

Breast pain affects the performance of elite female athletes

BR Brisbine, JR Steele, EJ Phillips… - Journal of Sports …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Although breast pain is problematic for many active women, no published research has
investigated breast pain experienced by elite female athletes. This study aimed to examine …

Anatomical predictors of dosimetric advantages for deep-inspiration-breath-hold 3D-conformal radiotherapy among women with left breast cancer

G Ferini, L Molino, A Tripoli, V Valenti, SI Illari… - Anticancer …, 2021 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: This study aimed to analyze the dosimetric gain of the deep-inspiration-
breath-hold (DIBH) technique over the free-breathing (FB) one in left breast cancer (LBC) 3D …

The genetic interplay between body mass index, breast size and breast cancer risk: a Mendelian randomization analysis

BNS Ooi, H Loh, PJ Ho, RL Milne… - International journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Evidence linking breast size to breast cancer risk has been inconsistent, and its
interpretation is often hampered by confounding factors such as body mass index (BMI) …

Standard values of the upper body posture in healthy adults with special regard to age, sex and BMI

D Ohlendorf, I Avaniadi, F Adjami, W Christian… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In order to classify and analyze the parameters of upper body posture in clinical or
physiotherapeutic settings, a baseline in the form of standard values with special regard to …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of obesity on breast size, thoracic spine structure and function, upper torso musculoskeletal pain and physical activity in women

JR Steele, CE Coltman, DE McGhee - Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose This study investigated the effects of obesity on breast size, thoracic spine structure
and function, upper torso musculoskeletal pain and physical activity participation in women …