Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport is 4. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Nowhere to hide: The significant impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) measures on elite and semi-elite South African athletes172
Physical activity, mental health and well-being of adults during initial COVID-19 containment strategies: A multi-country cross-sectional analysis155
A conceptual model and detailed framework for stress-related, strain-related, and overuse athletic injury71
The Australian Institute of Sport framework for rebooting sport in a COVID-19 environment60
Variations in strength-related measures during the menstrual cycle in eumenorrheic women: A systematic review and meta-analysis44
Using machine learning to improve our understanding of injury risk and prediction in elite male youth football players41
Misuse of the term ‘load’ in sport and exercise science40
The effects of chronic physical activity interventions on executive functions in children aged 3–7 years: A meta-analysis40
Association of physical activity levels and the prevalence of COVID-19-associated hospitalization39
Athlete health protection: Why qualitative research matters37
Compliance with the 24-Hour movement guidelines for the early years: Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations with executive function and psychosocial health in preschool children35
Practice does not make perfect: A brief view of athletes’ knowledge on the menstrual cycle and oral contraceptives35
Menstrual cycle and thermoregulation during exercise in the heat: A systematic review and meta-analysis33
The effect of exercise intensity on chronic inflammation: A systematic review and meta-analysis33
Epidemiology of exertional heat illnesses in organised sports: A systematic review33
Australian guidelines for physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum32
Elite athletes with COVID-19 — Predictors of the course of disease30
How does sleep help recovery from exercise-induced muscle injuries?30
Changes in subjective mental and physical fatigue during netball games in elite development athletes30
Representation of women in sport sciences research, publications, and editorial leadership positions: are we moving forward?30
Muscular strength across the life course: The tracking and trajectory patterns of muscular strength between childhood and mid-adulthood in an Australian cohort29
Higher neck strength is associated with lower head acceleration during purposeful heading in soccer: A systematic review29
Incidence of Achilles tendinopathy and associated risk factors in recreational runners: A large prospective cohort study29
Musculoskeletal injuries in military personnel—Descriptive epidemiology, risk factor identification, and prevention28
Changes in physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep across the transition from primary to secondary school: A systematic review28
A comparison of rolling averages versus discrete time epochs for assessing the worst-case scenario locomotor demands of professional soccer match-play28
Physical literacy profiles are associated with differences in children’s physical activity participation: A latent profile analysis approach27
Injuries according to the percentage of adult height in an elite soccer academy26
Leading together towards a stronger ‘us’: An experimental test of the effectiveness of the 5R Shared Leadership Program (5RS) in basketball teams25
Physical activity in the management of obesity in adults: A position statement from Exercise and Sport Science Australia25
Effect of a novel low volume, high intensity concurrent training regimen on recruit fitness and resilience25
Is the gut microbiota bacterial abundance and composition associated with intestinal epithelial injury, systemic inflammatory profile, and gastrointestinal symptoms in response to exertional-heat stre25
The 11+ Kids warm-up programme to prevent injuries in young Iranian male high-level football (soccer) players: A cluster-randomised controlled trial25
‘Maths on the move’: Effectiveness of physically-active lessons for learning maths and increasing physical activity in primary school students24
Analysis of jump load during a volleyball season in terms of player role24
Optimising the effects of physical activity on mental health and wellbeing: A joint consensus statement from Sports Medicine Australia and the Australian Psychological Society23
Kinematic and kinetic comparison between American and Japanese collegiate pitchers23
The HEAT-SHIELD project — Perspectives from an inter-sectoral approach to occupational heat stress22
We have the injury prevention exercise programme, but how well do youth follow it?22
Sleep, sedentary activity, physical activity, and cognitive function among older adults: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011–201422
Monitoring and adapting endurance training on the basis of heart rate variability monitored by wearable technologies: A systematic review with meta-analysis22
Being a top swimmer during the early career is not a prerequisite for success: A study on sprinter strokes22
Beetroot juice supplementation increases concentric and eccentric muscle power output. Original investigation21
Nutrient intake, meal timing and sleep in elite male Australian football players21
The effect of mental fatigue on the performance of Australian football specific skills amongst amateur athletes21
The inter-device reliability of global navigation satellite systems during team sport movement across multiple days21
Serum ferritin distribution in elite athletes21
Meeting 24-h movement guidelines and associations with health related quality of life of Australian adolescents21
Probiotic supplementation elicits favourable changes in muscle soreness and sleep quality in rugby players20
Perceived barriers to implementation of injury prevention programs among collegiate women’s soccer coaches20
Association of active school commuting with physical activity and sedentary behaviour among adolescents: A global perspective from 80 countries20
A 4-week endurance training program improves tolerance to mental exertion in untrained individuals19
Incidence and risk factors for race-day jockey falls over fourteen years19
Aviation Rescue Firefighters physical fitness and predictors of task performance19
In the frame, road map for Australian sport on an uncertain journey through COVID-1919
Physical activity for older Australians with mild cognitive impairment or subjective cognitive decline – A narrative review to support guideline development19
The effect of physical fatigue on tackling technique in Rugby Union19
Relationship between the 24-Hour Movement Guidelines and fundamental motor skills in preschoolers19
Pelvic floor disorders stop women exercising: A survey of 4556 symptomatic women18
Physiological factors determining downhill vs uphill running endurance performance18
Vastus intermedius muscle architecture predicts the late phase of the knee extension rate of force development in recreationally resistance-trained men18
Lower limb muscle injury location shift from posterior lower leg to hamstring muscles with increasing discipline-related running velocity in international athletics championships18
Athletes using ergogenic and medical sport supplements report more favourable attitudes to doping than non-users17
Pain severity during functional activities in individuals with patellofemoral pain: A systematic review with meta-analysis17
Concurrent brain endurance training improves endurance exercise performance17
Return to exercise post-COVID-19 infection: A pragmatic approach in mid-202217
Are nutritional supplements a gateway to doping use in competitive team sports? The roles of achievement goals and motivational regulations17
The effects of the Nordic hamstring exercise on sprint performance and eccentric knee flexor strength: A systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention studies among team sport players17
Ankle inversion proprioception measured during landing in individuals with and without chronic ankle instability17
Reallocating time spent in physical activity intensities: Longitudinal associations with physical fitness (DADOS study)17
Prevalence of urinary incontinence among elite athletes of both sexes17
Human performance research for military operations in extreme cold environments17
Sex and occupation are salient factors associated with lateral ankle sprain risk in military tactical athletes17
Acute performance responses during repeated matches in combat sports: A systematic review17
Baseball pitching biomechanics in relation to pain, injury, and surgery: A systematic review17
Can anthropometry and physical fitness testing explain physical activity levels in children and adolescents with obesity?16
Body composition assessment in athletes: Comparison of a novel ultrasound technique to traditional skinfold measures and criterion DXA measure16
Reliability of the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5 baseline testing: A 2-week test–retest study16
Test–retest reliability of the Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS) tool and modified Balance Error Scoring System (mBESS) in US military personnel16
Injury trends in alpine skiing and a snowboarding over the decade 2008–09 to 2017–1816
Is adherence to 24-Hour Movement Guidelines associated with a higher academic achievement among adolescent males and females?16
Diagnosed concussion is associated with increased risk for lower extremity injury in community rugby players16
Hip and knee muscle torque and its relationship with dynamic balance in chronic ankle instability, copers and controls16
Comprehensive physical fitness and high blood pressure in children and adolescents: A national cross-sectional survey in China15
Effects of baseline fitness and BMI levels on changes in physical fitness during military service15
Obstructive sleep apnea in professional rugby league athletes: An exploratory study15
Kinesiology tape length and ankle inversion proprioception at step-down landing in individuals with chronic ankle instability15
Temperature regulation during exercise in the heat: Insights for the aging athlete15
Bowling loads and injury risk in male first class county cricket: Is ‘differential load’ an alternative to the acute-to-chronic workload ratio?15
Hamstring strength and architectural adaptations following inertial flywheel resistance training15
“Is it fun and does it enhance my performance?” – Key implementation considerations for injury prevention programs in youth handball15
Injury epidemiology in Australian male professional soccer14
Incidence and pattern of musculoskeletal injuries among women and men during Marine Corps training in sex-integrated units14
In-competition injuries and performance success in combined events during major international athletics championships14
Unilateral jump landing neuromechanics of individuals with chronic ankle instability14
Knee injury prevention in alpine skiing. A technological paradigm shift towards a mechatronic ski binding14
Use and perception of breast protective equipment by female contact football players14
Differential recovery rates of fitness following U.S. Army Ranger training14
Exercise heat acclimation and post-exercise hot water immersion improve resting and exercise responses to heat stress in the elderly14
The implications of emerging technology on military human performance research priorities14
Assessing the whole-match and worst-case scenario locomotor demands of international women’s rugby union match-play13
Vaccine versus infection – COVID-19-related loss of training time in elite athletes13
Predictors of time to return to play and re-injury following hamstring injury with and without intramuscular tendon involvement in adult professional footballers: A retrospective cohort study13
The effect of astaxanthin supplementation on performance and fat oxidation during a 40 km cycling time trial13
A systematic review of cognitive assessment in physical activity research involving children and adolescents13
Maturity-related developmental inequalities in age-group swimming: The testing of ‘Mat-CAPs’ for their removal13
Mental fatigue increases across a 16-week pre-season in elite female athletes13
Physical activity and active recreation before and during COVID-19: The Our Life at Home study13
Determinants of hamstring fascicle length in professional rugby league athletes13
Mental health impact on at-risk high-level athletes during COVID-19 lockdown: A pre-, during and post-lockdown longitudinal cohort study of adjustment disorder13
The effect of physical education lesson intensity and cognitive demand on subsequent learning behaviour13
The wearable activity technology and action-planning trial in cancer survivors: Physical activity maintenance post-intervention13
Medial tibial stress fracture diagnosis and treatment guidelines13
Aerobic fitness as a parameter of importance for labour loss in the heat13
Injuries in England and Wales elite men’s domestic cricket: A nine season review from 2010 to 201813
The incidence and characteristics of purposeful heading in male and female youth football (soccer) within Australia13
The effectiveness of hip arthroscopic surgery for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Sodium bicarbonate improves sprint performance in endurance cycling12
Analysis of more than 20,000 injuries in European professional football by using a citizen science-based approach: An opportunity for epidemiological research?12
The ‘training load’ construct: Why it is appropriate and scientific12
Influence of maturational status in the exercise-induced release of cardiac troponin T in healthy young swimmers12
Psychometric proprieties of the Test of Gross Motor Development–Third Edition in a large sample of Italian children12
Epidemiology of skydiving-related deaths and injuries: A 10-years prospective study of 6.2 million jumps between 2010 and 2019 in France12
Parental awareness and engagement in the Active Kids program across socioeconomic groups12
Factors influencing the Landing Error Scoring System: Systematic review with meta-analysis12
Sport Concussion Assessment Tool: baseline and clinical reference limits for concussion diagnosis and management in elite Rugby Union11
No differences in tandem gait performance between male and female athletes acutely post-concussion11
The effect of training order on neuromuscular, endocrine and mood response to small-sided games and resistance training sessions over a 24-h period11
Evaluation of adolescent sport specialization and injury mechanism by sex: A secondary analysis11
Exercise-based injury prevention for community-level adolescent cricket pace bowlers: A cluster-randomised controlled trial11
Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) position statement on exercise and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease11
Patterns of head impact exposure in men’s and women’s collegiate club water polo11
On the real-time prevention and monitoring of exertional heat illness in military personnel11
A profile of the skills, attributes, development, and employment opportunities for sport scientists in Australia11
The prediction of thriving in elite sport: A prospective examination of the role of psychological need satisfaction, challenge appraisal, and salivary biomarkers11
Neck strength and concussion prevalence in football and rugby athletes11
The impact of physiological fatigue and gaze behavior on shooting performance in expert biathletes11
Similarities and differences between sports subserving systematic talent transfer and development: The case of paddle sports10
Head injury and helmet usage trends for alpine skiers and snowboarders in western Canada during the decade 2008–9 to 2017–1810
Injuries across a pre-professional ballet and contemporary dance tertiary training program: A retrospective cohort study10
Longitudinal associations of childhood fitness and obesity profiles with midlife cognitive function: an Australian cohort study10
Diurnal patterns of objectively measured sedentary time and interruptions to sedentary time are associated with glycaemic indices in type 2 diabetes10
Personalized fluid and fuel intake for performance optimization in the heat10
Large increases in plasma fast skeletal muscle troponin I after whole-body eccentric exercises10
Lateral ankle instability-induced neuroplasticity in brain grey matter: A voxel-based morphometry MRI study10
Epidemiological study of post-traumatic ankle osteoarthritis after ankle sprain in 195,393 individuals over middle age using the National Health Insurance Database: A retrospective design10
The effect of exercise for improving bone health in cancer survivors — A systematic review and meta-analysis10
Sleep duration and quality are associated with nutrient intake in elite female athletes10
Change in foot strike patterns and performance in recreational runners during a road race: A cross-sectional study10
Predictive modelling of the physical demands during training and competition in professional soccer players10
A Delphi survey and international e-survey evaluating the Doha agreement meeting classification system in groin pain: Where are we 5 years later?10
A comparison of acute glycaemic responses to accumulated or single bout walking exercise in apparently healthy, insufficiently active adults10
Back squat velocity to assess neuromuscular status of rugby league players following a match10
A passive increase in muscle temperature enhances rapid force production and neuromuscular function in healthy adults10
Heart rate-index estimates aerobic metabolism in professional soccer players10
Examining the evolution and classification of player position using performance indicators in the National Rugby League during the 2015–2019 seasons10
Evaluation of the bilateral function in para-athletes with spastic hemiplegia: A model-based clustering approach10
Repeatability of training-induced skeletal muscle adaptations in active young males10
Postural stability during visual-based cognitive and motor dual-tasks after ACLR9
Altered expression of proteoglycan, collagen and growth factor genes in a TGF-β1 stimulated genetic risk model for musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries9
Effects of reduced sedentary time on cardiometabolic health in adults with metabolic syndrome: A three-month randomized controlled trial9
Sex differences in the Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test in adolescents with acute sport-related concussion9
Higher parental stress is significantly related to longer clinical recovery times in concussed children: A mixed-methods study9
Elite international female rugby union physical match demands: A five-year longitudinal analysis by position and opposition quality9
Changes in urinary titin N-terminal fragments as a biomarker of exercise-induced muscle damage in the repeated bout effect9
The effects of repetitive head impacts on postural control: A systematic review9
Running behavior and symptoms of respiratory tract infection during the COVID-19 pandemic9
Cross-sectional and longitudinal comparisons of self-reported and device-assessed physical activity and sedentary behaviour9
Metabolomics reveals that fittest trail runners show a better adaptation of bioenergetic pathways9
Normative reference values for handgrip strength, shoulder and ankle range of motion and upper-limb and lower limb stability for 137 youth judokas of both sexes9
Normative data and percentile curves for long-term athlete development in swimming9
Training in spikes and number of training hours correlate to injury incidence in youth athletics (track and field): A prospective 52-week study9
Do exercises for patellofemoral pain reflect common injury mechanisms? A systematic review9
The value of MRI STIR signal intensity on return to play prognosis and reinjury risk estimation in athletes with acute hamstring injuries9
The effects of visual feedback disruption on postural control with chronic ankle instability9
Retinal and choroidal blood flow variations after an endurance exercise: A real-life pilot study at the Paris Marathon9
Sport in the tracks and fields of the corona virus: Critical issues during the exit from lockdown9
Effects of graduated compression socks on ankle inversion proprioception of half-marathon runners at different running distances9
Intensive supervised rehabilitation versus less supervised rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? A systematic review and meta-analysis9
The effects of hydration status and ice-water dousing on physiological and performance indices during a simulated soccer match in the heat9
When puberty strikes: Longitudinal changes in cutting kinematics in 172 high-school female athletes9
A comparison of heat acclimation by post-exercise hot water immersion and exercise in the heat9
Association of handgrip strength with all-cause mortality: a nationally longitudinal cohort study in China9
The effects of pre- and per-cooling interventions used in isolation and combination on subsequent 15-minute time-trial cycling performance in the heat9
Reliability of a portable fixed frame dynamometry system used to test lower limb strength in elite Australian Football League players9
Performance variables associated with bicycle configuration and flexibility8
The impact of exercise modality on exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome and associated gastrointestinal symptoms8
Direct and indirect costs associated with injury in sub-elite football in Australia: a population study using 3 years of sport insurance records8
Optimal break structures and cooling strategies to mitigate heat stress during a Rugby League match simulation8
Tibial acceleration and shock attenuation while running over different surfaces in a trail environment8
Epidemiology of injuries in Australian junior rugby league players8
Assessment of dehydration using body mass changes of elite marathoners in the tropics8
Corrective Adjustment Procedures as a strategy to remove Relative Age Effects: Validation across male and female age-group long jumping8
Training wearing thermal clothing and training in hot ambient conditions are equally effective methods of heat acclimation8
Running mechanics adjustments to perceptually-regulated interval runs in hypoxia and normoxia8
The influence of maturation and sex on pelvis and hip kinematics in youth distance runners8
Clustering of screen time behaviours in adolescents and its association with waist circumference and cardiorespiratory fitness8
The case for promoting physical activity amidst the COVID-19 pandemic8
Epidemiology and moderators of injury in Gaelic football: A systematic review and meta-analysis8
Body temperature and physical performance responses are not maintained at the time of pitch-entry when typical substitute-specific match-day practices are adopted before simulated soccer match-play8
Measures of body composition via Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, ultrasound and skinfolds are not impacted by the menstrual cycle in active eumenorrheic females8
Profile and cost of sport and exercise-related hand and wrist injuries with Emergency Department presentation8
Ten-year nationwide review of netball ankle and knee injuries in New Zealand8
Effectiveness of a school-based intervention on physical activity and screen time among adolescents8
Joint associations of device-measured physical activity and sleep duration with cardiometabolic health in the 1970 British Cohort Study8
Did injury incidence in alpine ski racing change after equipment regulations? An evaluation based on the injury surveillance system of the Austrian Ski Federation8
Concussion knowledge, attitudes and behaviour in equestrian athletes8
Perceived load, fatigue and recovery responses during congested and non-congested micro-cycles in international football tournaments8
Bifactor structure and model reliability of the Test of Gross Motor Development — 3rd edition8
Set distance time trials for predicting maximal aerobic speed in female Australian Rules Footballers8
Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) position statement on exercise for people with mild to moderate multiple sclerosis8
The effect of foot setting on kinematic and kinetic skiing parameters during giant slalom: A single subject study on a Paralympic gold medalist sit skier7
Rehabilitation regimen for non-surgical treatment of Achilles tendon rupture: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials7
What did the ankle say to the knee? Estimating knee dynamics during landing — A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Exercise blood pressure and cardiac structure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies7
Dietary supplementation with New Zealand blackcurrant extract enhances fat oxidation during submaximal exercise in the heat7
Thermoregulatory responses to ice slurry ingestion during low and moderate intensity exercises with restrictive heat loss7
Biomechanical effects following footstrike pattern modification using wearable sensors7
Gradual-onset surfing-related injuries in New Zealand: A cross-sectional study7
Maximal hip muscle strength and rate of torque development 6–30 months after hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: A cross-sectional study7
Physical characteristics of different professional rugby union competition levels7
Boxing-related fatalities in Australia: A retrospective analysis of news media reports7
Physical activity and sport participation characteristics of Indigenous children registered in the Active Kids voucher program in New South Wales7
Variability and physical demands of international seam bowlers in one-day and Twenty20 international matches across five years7
Longitudinal trends and predictors of muscle-strengthening activity guideline adherence among Canadian youths7
Audit of a cardiac screening policy for elite Australian cricketers7
Calibration of the Active Australia questionnaire and application to a logistic regression model7
Repeated sprints alter mechanical work done by hip and knee, but not ankle, sagittal moments7
Relationships between attitudes and norms with homophobic language use in male team sports7
Neurocognitive function and musculoskeletal injury risk in sports:A systematic review7
A career in sport does not eliminate risk of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the cardiovascular health of field-based athletes7
Feeding female soldiers: Consideration of sex-specific nutrition recommendations to optimise the health and performance of military personnel7
Adaptive Athlete Training Plan Generation: An intelligent control systems approach7
Variations in the TRPV1 gene are associated to exertional heat stroke7
Bone density, microarchitecture and strength in elite figure skaters is discipline dependent7
ACTman: Automated preprocessing and analysis of actigraphy data7
Considerations in interpreting neuromuscular state in elite level Australian Rules football players7
Effects of home-based exercise programs on physical fitness in cancer patients undergoing active treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials7
Acute exercise-induced glycocalyx shedding does not differ between exercise modalities, but is associated with total antioxidative capacity7
Can the Y balance test identify those at risk of contact or non-contact lower extremity injury in adolescent and collegiate Gaelic games?7
Will the real leaders please stand up? The emergence of shared leadership in semi-professional soccer teams7
Distribution of concurrent training sessions does not impact endurance adaptation7
Transitory kinesiophobia after sport-related concussion and its correlation with reaction time7
Low prevalence of cardiac abnormalities in competitive athletes at return-to-play after COVID-196
Isometric fascicle behaviour of the biceps femoris long head muscle during Nordic hamstring exercise variations6
Impaired corticospinal tract in chronic ankle instability: A diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI) study at 7.0 Tesla6
Standing is associated with insulin sensitivity in adults with metabolic syndrome6
Physical literacy predicts the physical activity and sedentary behaviours of youth6
From theory to practice: operationalizing a climate vulnerability for sport organizations framework for heat hazards among US High schools6
Do hip and groin muscle strength and symptoms change throughout a football season in professional male football players? A prospective cohort study with repeated measures6
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