International Journal of Sports Medicine

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Sports Medicine is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Reassembling the Field-based Applicability of the Lactate Threshold for Old Age43
Smaller Biceps Femoris Aponeurosis Size in Legs with a History of Hamstring Strain Injury42
A Big Thank You to our Reviewers in the Past Year!24
Regulation of the Effect of Physical Activity Through MicroRNAs in Breast Cancer24
Discriminative Ability of Lower limb Strength and Power Measures in Lacrosse Athletes22
The Influence of Futsal Players’ Initial Physical Condition on the Occurrence of Injuries21
The Effects of Physical Exercise on Tumor Vasculature: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis18
Body Size, Fatness and Skeletal Age in Female Youth Soccer Players18
Muscle Power in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis18
Biomechanical changes after total vs. resurfacing hip replacement: a systematic review18
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Sex differences in arterial stiffness and blood pressure following resistance exercise18
Plasma Endogenous Endotoxin Core Antibody Response to Exercise in Endurance Athletes15
Exercise to Lower Postprandial Lipemia: Why, When, What and How15
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Time-course Changes of Field- and Laboratory-based Performance Indicators in Junior Cyclists Through a Season14
Endurance Exercise Training reduces Blood Pressure according to the Wilder’s Principle14
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Male and Female Judo Athletes14
Assessment of a Novel, 22-lead Mobile Electrocardiogram in Elite, Adolescent Footballers14
Exploring the load–velocity profile with sprint swimming performance and sex differences14
Muscle Hypertrophy Responses to Changes in Training Volume: A Retrospective Analysis14
Autophagy and Exercise: Current Insights and Future Research Directions13
Electromyographic Activity of Lower Limb Muscles during Ankle Destabilizing Tests12
Muscle oxygen saturation to determine lactate thresholds in spinal cord injury population12
Reliability and Sensitivity of Performance Tests in Adult Female Football Players12
Physical Performance Changes in Season are Associated with GPS Data in Soccer Players12
Interval Training with Different Intensities in Overweight/Obese Adolescent Females12
The Effect of Online Low-intensity Exercise Training on Fitness and Cardiovascular Parameters12
Correction: Chasing Gold: Heat Acclimation in Elite Handcyclists with Spinal Cord Injury12
Effect of 12-wk Training in Ovariectomised Rats on PGC-1α, NRF-1 and Energy Substrates12
Exercise Training Induces Left- but not Right-sided Cardiac Remodelling in Olympic Rowers11
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Shoulder Rotation Affects Trapezius Muscle Activity During Shoulder Horizontal Abduction11
Correction: Cardiovascular Regulation During Acute Gravitational Changes with Exhaling on Exertion11
Correction: Effect of Exercise Training on Apolipoproteins: Meta-analysis and Trial Sequence Analysis11
Adherence to 24-Hour Movement Guidelines before and during COVID-19 in children: A review10
The Sleep Parameters of Olympic Athletes: Characteristics and Assessment Instruments10
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Acute Metabolic Response, Neuromuscular Activity, and Mechanical Performance to Different Set10
Running Functional Threshold versus Critical Power: Same Concept but Different Values9
Changes in Pulmonary Function After Long-duration Adventure Racing in Adolescent Athletes9
Circulating Fatty Acid-binding Protein 4 Response to Acute Aerobic Exercise in Healthy Men9
Can Hypoxia Alter the Anaerobic Capacity Measured by a Single Exhaustive Exercise?9
Pitch-side Acute Severe Pain Management Decisions in European Elite Football9
Epidemiology of the Injuries Sustained by Elite Spanish under-18 and under-20 Rugby Players9
Hip adductor strength tests used in the context of sports: practical considerations8
The Frequency and Severity of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Rugby Players8
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A Big Thank You to our Reviewers in the Past Year!8
Differences of Bone Mineral Density by Characteristics of Sports in Amenorrheic Athletes8
Re: Chasing Gold: Heat Acclimation in Elite Handcyclists with Spinal Cold Injury8
Fatigue-induced Landing Alterations in ACL Reconstructed Athletes after Return-to-Sport8
Detrimental Changes in Health during Menopause: The Role of Physical Activity8
High-speed Training in a Specific Context in Soccer: Transition Games7
Assessment of Fatigue and Recovery in Sport: Narrative Review7
Identifying Match Sequence Thresholds to Mitigate Physical Decline During Congested Fixtures7
Systematic Review of Innovative Diagnostic Tests for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome7
The Influence of Daily Exercise on Muscle Echo Intensity and Stiffness in Young Women7
Change in Femoral Cartilage Cross-Sectional Area After Aerobic and Resistance Exercise7
Running Critical Power and W´: Influence of the Environment, Timing and Time Trial Order7
Exercise during Pregnancy: Developmental Programming Effects and Future Directions in Humans7
Correction: Relationship Between Body Size and Skeletal Age with Muscle Damage in Young Soccer Players7
Comparison between DXA and MRI for the Visceral Fat Assessment in Athletes7
Achilles Tendon Echo Intensity Changes Across a 5-Day Training Cycle in Elite Athletes7
Duration Effects on Wingate and Functional Power Threshold Test Outputs in Female Cyclists7
Pitching Biomechanics and Shoulder Function in Baseball Pitchers with Scapular Dyskinesis7
Altered Core Temperature and Salivary Melatonin in Athletes with a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury6
A Personal Biography of a Physiological Misnomer: The Anaerobic Threshold6
Clinical Approach to Inconclusive Subscapularis Tear Diagnosis: a Meta-analysis6
Prescription of High-intensity Aerobic Interval Training Based on Oxygen Uptake Kinetics6
Effects of HIIT and sprint interval training on adiposity in overweight adults: a meta-analysis6
Regular Voluntary Running is Associated with Increased Tumor Vascularization and Immune Cell Infiltration and Decreased Tumor Growth in Mice6
Injury Risk Analysis among Judo Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities6
Effects of Eccentric Phase Velocity on Bench Press Concentric Bar Velocity in the Young and Elderly6
A Device-Free Approach to Program Resistance Training in Women: The Level of Effort Method6
Age-related Bilateral and Unilateral Lower Extremity Strength Imbalances in Elite Soccer6
Validity of Weekly and Monthly Perceived Exertion in Runners6
French Athletics Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Relevance and Expectations on Injury Prevention6
The Impact of Bruxism on Athletic Performance: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis6
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Excessive Blood Pressure Rise and Cardiovascular Remodeling in Marathon Runners6
Physical and Technical Demands and Preparatory Strategies in Female Field Collision Sports: A Scoping Review6
Exercise Training Increases Serum Cardiac Troponin T Independent of Left Ventricular Mass6
Predictors of Ball Velocity in the Sitting Volleyball Serve: A Causal Analysis6
Differences in Training Characteristics Between Junior, Under 23 and Professional Cyclists6
Moderate Intensity Cycling Combined with Cognitive Dual-task Improves Selective Attention6
Clinical Concerns on Sex Steroids Variability in Cisgender and Transgender Women Athletes6
Correction: Climbing Performance in U23 and Professional Cyclists during a Multi-stage Race5
Epidemiology of Hand Fractures and Dislocations in England and Wales Professional Cricketers5
Evaluation of Lifting Techniques Using Optoelectronic Systems with Knee Range of Motion Restrictions5
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Research on injury risk of elite male athletes in racing ice sports based on blood indexes5
Lean Mass, Muscle Strength, and Muscle Quality in Retired Rugby Players: The UK Rugby Health Project5
Impact of Askling L-PROTOCOL on Biceps Femoris Architecture, Hamstring Flexibility and Sprint Performance5
The 6-minute Run Test: Validation and Reference Equations for Adults5
High-intensity Actions in Elite Soccer: Current Status and Future Perspectives5
Muscle Oxygenation during Repeated Cycling Sprints in a Combined Hot and Hypoxic Condition5
Association between Self-reported Overtraining Syndrome and Symptoms in High School Track and Field Athletes5
Coexistence of obesity and unhealthy cardiorespiratory fitness in a cohort of boys5
Challenges and perspectives with understanding the concept of mental fatigue5
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EMG Analysis During Static Balance in Chronic Ankle Instability, Coper and Controls5
Macrophage Depletion Attenuates Acute Renal Damage after Exhaustive Exercise in Mice5
Patient Characteristics Predictive of Immediate and Delayed Word Recall Performance Following Adolescent Concussion5
Maximal Aerobic Power Using the Modified Heck Protocol: Prediction Models5
Clarifying the Link Between the Blood Lactate Concentration and Cardiovascular Risk5
Relaxed Alert Electroencephalography Screening for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Athletes5
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Effects of Resistance Training Overload Progression Protocols on Strength and Muscle Mass4
Correction: Circulating Fatty Acid-binding Protein 4 Response to Acute Aerobic Exercise in Healthy Men4
The Influence of Adolescent Physical Activity on Bone Mineral Density among Adult Runners4
Comparison of Isometric and Dynamic Bridging Exercises on Low Back Muscle Oxygenation4
Softball Pitching Propulsion and Performance Differences According to Body Fat Percentage4
Vitamin E Does not Favor Recovery After Exercises: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis4
Return to the Pre-Injury Level of Sport after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Practical Review with Medical Recommendations4
The Effect of Using Marathon Shoes or Track Spikes on Neuromuscular Fatigue caused by a Long-distance Track Training Session4
Risk Assessment of FMS and YBT on Sports Injuries in Collegiate Athletes4
Do Sports-related Concussions Induce Subsequent Injuries in Elite Male Football Players?4
A Big Thank You to our Reviewers in the Past Year!4
Correction: Resistance Training and High-intensity Interval Training Improve Cardiometabolic Health in High Risk Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-anay4
Physical Activity, Inactivity and Sleep in Individuals with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy4
Mechanics and Energetic Analysis of Rowing with Big Blades with Randall Foils4
Right Ventricular Structure and Function in Adolescent Athletes: A 3D Echocardiographic Study4
Influence of Substitutions and Roles on Kinematic Variables in Professional Soccer Players4
Correction: Predictors of Ball Velocity in the Sitting Volleyball Serve: A Causal Analysis4
The Variability of the Components of Fitness along the Menstrual Cycle4
Distinct muscle growth and strength adaptations after preacher and incline biceps curls4
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation warm-ups: a key to improved isokinetic performance3
Cardiovascular Regulation During Acute Gravitational Changes with Exhaling on Exertion3
Reliability of Anaerobic Contributions during a Single Exhaustive Knee-extensor Exercise3
Reliability of the durability concept in professional cyclists: a field-based study3
The Impact of Sport-discipline and Sex on Physical Fitness and Bone Markers in Athletes3
Effects of Body Weight Support in Running on Achilles Tendon Loading3
Physiological, Physical and Technical Demands During Sided Soccer Game Formats: a Review3
The Assessment of Affective Responses within Exercise Prescription: A Narrative Review3
Inhalation of Hydrogen-rich Gas before Acute Exercise Alleviates Exercise Fatigue: A Randomized Crossover Study3
Running critical power modeling: insights into physiological and neuromuscular performance factors3
Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage on Muscle and Cerebral Oxygenation and Performance3
Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Injury in CrossFit: A Systematic Review3
Change of Direction Asymmetry in Youth Elite Tennis Players: A Longitudinal Study3
Effect of Exercise Training on Apolipoproteins: Meta-analysis and Trial Sequence Analysis3
Authors’ Response to Letter to the Editor: “Running Critical Power: A Comparison of Different Theoretical Models”3
Validity and Reliability of Two Near-infrared Spectroscopy Devices to Measure Resting Hemoglobin in Elite Cyclists3
Six Sessions of Low-volume High-intensity Interval Exercise Improves Resting Fat Oxidation3
The Effects of Exercise Training on Plasma Volume Variations: A Systematic Review3
Association between Physical Activity and Menstrual Cycle Disorders in Young Athletes3
Aerobic Adaptations to Resistance Training: The Role of Time under Tension3
Leukocyte-rich and Leukocyte-poor Platelet-rich Plasma in Rotator Cuff Repair: A Meta-analysis3
Effects of Breaking Up Prolonged Sitting on Cardiovascular Parameters: A systematic Review3
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Nutritional status should be considered a crucial issue regarding the effects of exercise3
The Effect of Velocity-Based Training on Inducing Postactivation Performance Enhancement3
Effects of Concurrent Training on 1RM and VO2 in Adults: Systematic Review with Meta-analysis3
Hypoxic exercise enhances post-exercise hypotension compared to normoxic exercise3
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization in healthy adults acutely changes the tissue stiffness3
A Model for Causality of Pitching-related Overuse Injuries in Women’s Fastpitch Softball3
Effects of brief online mindful sport performance enhancement on athletes’ mental health, emotion regulation, and performance: a mixed-methods randomized contro3
Elective Cardiac Procedure Patients Have Low Preoperative Cardiorespiratory Fitness3
Effects of Training and Taper on Neuromuscular Fatigue Profile on 100-m Swimming Performance3
Evaluation of Hip Characteristics in Baseball and Softball Athletes with and Without Throwing Arm Pain3
Re: Letter to the Editor on: “Effects of Exercise Training on the Paracrine Function of Circulating Angiogenic Cells.”3
Link Between Ferritin, Vitamin D, Performance, and Eating Attitudes in Female Athletes3
3-min All-out Test to Evaluate Aerobic and Anaerobic Indexes in Court Team Sports3
Comparison of Different Methods on Post-Activation Performance Enhancement: A Meta-Analysis3
Can Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Enhance the Effect of Sprint Interval Training?3
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