Medical Malpractice Claims for Sports Cardiology Cases Among Young Athletes by Samantha L. Weller, DO, Masihullah Barat, MD, Zachary Weller, MS, MBA, Francis Phan, MD, Nathaniel Moulson, MD, Timothy W. Churchill, MD, Kimberly G. Harmon, MD, Jonathan A. Drezner, MD, Aaron L. Baggish, MD, Ahmad Masri, MD, MS, Bradley J. Petek, MD

“…Background: Sudden cardiac arrest/death (SCA/D) is the leading medical cause of fatalities among young competitive athletes. Sports participation among athletes with cardiovascular disease has become more frequent, raising concerns regarding the medicolegal risk and adequacy of emergency medical response plans. …”
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From physical activity to sedentary behavior: the COVID-19 lockdown and mental health in high-performance athletes by Georgina Mayela Núñez-Rocha, Wendy Jakeline Platas-Valadez, Guillermo Cano-Verdugo, María Natividad Ávila-Ortiz, María de los Ángeles Paz-Morales, Karina Janett Hernández-Ruiz, Rocío Martínez-Hernández

“…Results Participants were an average age of 19.5 years; 50.2% were male, 55.9% practiced ball sports, 28.5% engaged in athletic sports, and 15.6% participated in combat sports. …”
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Violent behaviour during sports event or public gathering: Disscutable questions in doctrine and court practice by Marjanović Đorđe B.

“…The author points out that the distinction is important especially if the perpetrators are professional athletes, sports experts and experts in the field of sports, and in terms of possible labor law consequences if a criminal offense was committed and not a misdemeanor. …”
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Validity and reliability of resilience measurement model for student-athletes in Yogyakarta, Indonesia by Faidillah Kurniawan, Endang Rini Sukamti, Isti Yuni Purwanti, Novi Resmi Ningrum, Rajesh Kumar

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Effect of neuromeningeal mobilization and postural re-education exercises for persistent hamstring strain: a case report by Praveen Kumar Kandakurti, Ramprasad Muthukrishnan, Watson Arulsingh, Animesh Hazari

“…Prediction for return to play is inconsistent, and recurrence of injuries is high, which poses a challenge and burden to athletes, sports physiotherapists, and trainers. The exact mechanism of hamstring strain injury or re-injury still remains unclear. …”
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El autoconcepto físico en adolescentes sevillanos en función del sexo y de la evolución de la carrera deportivo (Physical self-concept in adolescents from Seville in relation with... by Francis Ries

“…Key words: physical self-concept, athletes, sport career, adolescence. …”
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Sports nutrition knowledge, source of nutrition information and dietary consumption pattern of Ugandan endurance athletes: a cross-sectional study of the Sebei sub-region by Joshua Musau, Oluyemisi F. Folasire, Nonhlanhla S. Mkumbuzi

“…This study assessed endurance athletes’ sports nutrition knowledge, sources of nutrition information, and their dietary consumption patterns. …”
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Meta-analysis of the acute effects of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation on athletic performance by Mi Jiang, Yang Liu, Xu Gao

“…ObjectiveSystematically evaluate the acute effects of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS) on athletes’ sport-specific performance and identify the optimal stimulation parameters and target brain regions for enhancing sport-specific performance.MethodsSearch PubMed, Web of Science, CNKI, Wanfang, and other databases to include randomized controlled trials studying the effects of anodal tDCS on sports performance in healthy athletes. …”
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Caffeine supplementation improved movement patterns and reactive agility in rugby sevens matches in male collegiate players by Chang-Li Hsueh, Cheng-Yen Sun, Chen-Kang Chang

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Make it easier: A narrative review of dual-career empirical studies (Hacerlo más fácil: Una revisión narrativa de estudios empíricos sobre carrera dual) by Felipe Rodrigues da Costa, Miquel Torregrossa, António Figueiredo, Antonio Jorge Gonçalves Soares

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A influência parental na carreira de jovens atletas de Ginástica Artística (The parental influence on the career of young Artistic Gymnastics) by Andrize Ramires Costa, Magda Jordana Armesto Lopes, Ana Paula de Souza Dias, Priscila Lopes Cardozo

“…We concluded this study by highlighting that parents have an important relevance in the athletes' sporting life, their participation during their career being essential, however it is important to differentiate pressure incentive in high performance.  …”
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Engagement and Follower Growth: Social Media Strategies of Swiss Athletes at the Paris Olympics by Larssyn Staley, Florian Droux

“…The rise of an athlete brand: Factors influencing the social media following of athletes. Sport Marketing Quarterly, 29(1), 33–46. https://doi.org/10.32731/smq.291.302020.03 …”
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Association analysis of the dopaminergic receptor 2 gene Tag1B rs1079597 and personality traits among a cohort of professional athletes by Monika Michałowska-Sawczyn, Kinga Humińska-Lisowska, Krzysztof Chmielowiec, Jolanta Chmielowiec, Aleksandra Strońska-Pluta, Aleksandra Suchanecka, Łukasz Zadroga, Myosotis Massidda, Carla Maria Calò, Remigiusz Recław, Anna Grzywacz

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CCL4L2 participates in tendinopathy progression by promoting macrophage inflammatory responses: a single-cell analysis by Junxiang Xu, Minzhe Zheng, Zongxian Feng, Qiji Lin

“…Abstract Background Tendinopathy is very common in clinical practice, which is highly prevalent in athletes, sports enthusiasts and other people involved in high-load weight-bearing activities. …”
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Empoderamiento y desempoderamiento, satisfacción, frustración, motivación e intención futura de práctica en paralímpicos. Diferencias demográficas (Empowering and disempowering, sa... by Mayra Alejandra Herrera Nevárez, Pablo Gutiérrez García, María Teresa Moueth Cabrera, Roberto Andrés González Fimbres, María Grethel Ramírez Siqueiros, Nallely Castillo Jiménez

“…For the above, it is important to mention the role that coaches play in the sports context, promoting a higher quality in the athlete's sports involvement, allowing in turn a future intention to practice sports. …”
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Variabilidad cardiaca y función pulmonar en deportistas de iniciación paralímpicos (Cardiac variability and lung function in paralympic initiation athletes) by Olga Lucia Hincapié Gallón, Stefanie Tonguino Rosero, Julián Andrés Rivera Mota

“…Keywords: cardiac variability, lung function, paralympic athletes, sports initiation, physical disabilities. …”
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Pulse rate variability is not the same as heart rate variability: findings from a large, diverse clinical population study by Allen B. Kantrowitz, Kfir Ben-David, Kfir Ben-David, Michael Morris, Michael Morris, Harrison L. Wittels, Harrison L. Wittels, Michael J. Wishon, Samantha M. McDonald, Samantha M. McDonald, Eric J. Renaghan, Luis A. Feigenbaum, S. Howard Wittels, S. Howard Wittels, S. Howard Wittels, S. Howard Wittels

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Relación entre composición corporal y somatotipo con equilibrio postural dinámico en jóvenes basquet-bolistas Relación entre composición corporal y somatotipo con equilibrio postur... by Eduardo Guzman Muñoz, Sebastián Rodriguez-Araya, Martín Díaz-Vega, Guillermo Méndez-Rebolledo, Pablo Valdés-Badilla, Cristian Núñez-Espinosa, Joaquín Salazar Méndez

“…Keywords: postural control, postural balance, athletes, sports, anthropometry, somatotype. …”
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Association Between ACTN3 R577X Genotypes and Performance in Endurance Versus Power Athletes and Non-athletes by El Mokhtar El Ouali, Benjamin Barthelemy, Juan Del Coso, Anthony C. Hackney, Ismail Laher, Karuppasamy Govindasamy, Abdelhalem Mesfioui, Urs Granacher, Hassane Zouhal

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