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Caffeine increases performance in cross-country double-poling time trial exercise
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-11)PURPOSE: Caffeine (CAF) improves performance in both short- and long-duration running and cycling where performance relies on power output and endurance capacity of leg muscles. No studies have so far tested ... -
High adherence to a neuromuscular injury prevention programme (FIFA 11+) improves functional balance and reduces injury risk in Canadian youth female football players: A cluster randomised trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-04-04)A protective effect on injury risk in youth sports through neuromuscular warm-up training routines has consistently been demonstrated. However, there is a paucity of information regarding the quantity and quality of coach-led ... -
Jumper's knee paradox—jumping ability is a risk factor for developing jumper's knee: A 5-year prospective study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10-11)Background The ‘jumper's knee paradox’, where symptomatic athletes appear to perform better in a counter movement jump (CMJ) compared to asymptomatic controls in previous case–control studies is not fully understood. Aim ... -
Oral health and impact on performance of athletes participating in the London 2012 Olympic Games: A cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-09-24)Background: Oral health is important both for well-being and successful elite sporting performance. Reports from Olympic Games have found significant treatment needs; however, few studies have examined oral health directly. ...