European Journal of Sport Science

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Maximal vs. explosive knee extensor strength in professional soccer players: inter‐limb asymmetries and relationship with knee function	56
Exercise in school Physical Education increase bone mineral content and density: Systematic review and meta‐analysis	44
A broken link: Knowledge of carbohydrate requirements do not predict carbohydrate intake around competition in endurance athletes	44
AI‐smartphone markerless motion capturing of hip, knee, and ankle joint kinematics during countermovement jumps	43
Promoting adaptive bone formation to prevent stress fractures in military personnel	42
Monitoring fatigue state with heart rate‐based and subjective methods during intensified training in recreational runners	38
Mental fatigue impairs padel‐specific psychomotor performance in youth‐elite male players	36
Concurrent validity of the CORE wearable sensor with BodyCap temperature pill to assess core body temperature during an elite women's field hockey heat training camp	35
The effects of a preconditioning vibration rolling warm‐up on multidirectional repeated sprinting‐induced muscle damage	34
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Aerobic exercise in cold weather may affect metabolic diseases and bone‐cartilage formation by increasing CTRP‐3 levels	33
Does creatine supplementation affect recovery speed of impulse above critical torque?	32
Learning a new balance task: The influence of prior motor practice on training adaptations	29
Characterising running economy and change of direction economy between soccer players of different playing positions, levels and sex	28
Anthropometric characteristics according to the role performed by World Tour road cyclists for their team	26
Effects of low vs. moderate dose of recreational football on cardiovascular risk factors	25
Pay attention! The influence of coach‐, content‐, and player‐related factors on focus of attention statements during tennis training	24
Effect of different periodization models of combined training on the perception of barriers to physical activity in adults with obesity: A randomized clinical trial	23
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Human‐in‐the‐loop optimized rocker profile of running shoes to enhance ankle work and running economy	19

The effects of chronic concentric and eccentric training on position sense and joint reaction angle of the knee extensors	18
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The repeated bout effect influences lower‐extremity biomechanics during a 30‐min downhill run	17
Impact of dance classes on motor and cognitive functions and gut microbiota composition in multiple sclerosis patients: Randomized controlled trial	17
10‐20‐30 exercise training improves fitness and health	17
Association between muscle‐localized bioelectrical impedance analysis parameters and performance in a multi‐set exercise on the isokinetic dynamometer in young women	16
Physiological characteristics predictive of passing military physical employment standard tasks for ground close combat occupations in men and women	16
Sedentary behaviour, physical activity and cardiometabolic health in highly trained athletes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	16
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Acute beetroot juice supplementation did not enhance intermittent running performance in trained rugby players	15
Virtual reality to characterize anticipation skills of top‐level 4 x 100 m relay athletes	15
Decision‐making to stop or continue playing after football injuries ‐ a systematic video analysis of 711 injury situations in amateur football	15
Associations of midlife fitness and obesity profiles with cognitive function	15
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Throwing cold water on muscle growth: A systematic review with meta‐analysis of the effects of postexercise cold water immersion on resistance training‐induced hypertrophy	15
Does maternity during sports career jeopardize future athletic success in elite marathon runners?	14
Upper respiratory tract symptom risk in elite field hockey players during a dry run for the Tokyo Olympics	14
Is your system fit for purpose? Female athlete health considerations for rugby injury and illness surveillance systems	14
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Effects of wearable resistance during warm‐up on physical fitness measures in young female athletes	13
Comparison of high‐intensity interval training and moderate‐intensity continuous training on cardiopulmonary function, cardiac autonomic function and vascular function in adolescent boys with obesity:	12
Changes in the ideal body shape associated with adolescent rowing‐ergometry performance following a 6‐week training intervention: New scaling insights using three‐dimensional allometry	12
Case study of a world hour record simulation in an elite cyclist: Insight into task failure	12
Modelling sodium requirements of athletes across a variety of exercise scenarios – Identifying when to test and target, or season to taste	11
Systemic hypoxia has a larger effect on reducing the external load at lower exercise intensity during heart rate clamped cycling	11
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Psychological and social factors associated with mental health of European dual career athletes: A systematic review	11
Differences in lung function, bronchial hyperresponsiveness and respiratory health between elite athletes competing in different sports	11
Agreement between isokinetic eccentric hamstring strength, Nordic hamstring strength and Nordic break‐point angle in a sample of trained and healthy individuals	11
Cardiorespiratory fitness and targeted proteomics involved in brain and cardiovascular health in children with overweight/obesity	11
Maximal and submaximal intended velocity squat sets: Do they selectively impact mechanical performance in paired multijoint upper‐body exercise sets?	10
Gait and neuromuscular dynamics during level and uphill walking carrying military loads	10
Muscle coordination during archery shooting: A comparison of archers with different skill levels	10
Development and evaluation of the psychometric properties of a new measure of athlete insomnia: Insomnia in Response to Sports‐related Stress Test questionnaire	10
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Biomechanical responses to landing strategies of female artistic gymnasts	10
No effect of a commercial carbohydrate‐menthol drink on thermal perceptual measures or 15‐min time trial performance compared to commercial carbohydrate drink in hot humid conditions	10
Impact of a 246 Km ultra‐marathon running race on heart: Insights from advanced deformation analysis	10
Relationships between postural balance, aiming technique and performance in elite rifle shooters	10
Active ischemic pre‐conditioning does not additively improve short‐term high‐intensity cycling performance when combined with caffeine ingestion in trained young men	10
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Reliability and validity of free‐weight countermovement jumps to characterize force‐velocity‐power profiles	10
How to benefit from augmented feedback? The influence of motivational and informational content of augmented feedback and the influence of task complexity	10
The association of end‐spurt behaviour with seasonal best time in long‐distance freestyle pool swimming	10
The effect of forced even pacing and an opponent on end‐spurt behaviour in freestyle pool swimming	10
Differences in execution and perception of training sessions as experienced by (semi‐) professional cyclists and their coach	9
Optimizing sprint interval exercise for post‐exercise hypotension: A randomized crossover trial	9
Gene variants previously associated with reduced soft tissue injury risk: Part 1 – independent associations with elite status in rugby	9
Effects of concentric and eccentric cycling training on muscular hemodynamic and erythrocyte rheological responses to exercise in sedentary males	9
Low‐ and moderate‐intensity aerobic exercise improves the physiological acclimatization of lowlanders on the Tibetan plateau	9

Fluid and electrolyte balance considerations for female athletes	9
Metabolic demands of slacklining in less and more advanced slackliners	8
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Contact times in professional football before and during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic: Tracking data from the German Bundesliga	8
Semitendinosus and biceps femoris long head active stiffness response until failure in professional footballers with vs. without previous hamstring injury	8
Repeated remote ischaemic preconditioning can prevent acute mountain sickness after rapid ascent to a high altitude	8
The higher the fraction of maximal oxygen uptake is during interval training, the greater is the cycling performance gain	8
Increased footwear comfort is associated with improved running economy – a systematic review and meta‐analysis	8
Match workload and international travel associated with (ACL) injuries in professional women's football	8
Heart rate variability kinetics during different intensity domains of cycling exercise in healthy subjects	8
Changes in lactate concentration are accompanied by opposite changes in the pattern of fat oxidation: Dose–response relationship	8
Which variables may affect underwater glide performance after a swimming start?	8
Strength and conditioning in dance: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	8
Equations to Prescribe Bicycle Saddle Height based on Desired Joint Kinematics and Bicycle Geometry	8
Differences in kick‐leg kinematics in various side‐kick heights	7
A half marathon shifts the mediolateral force distribution at the tibiofemoral joint	7
Individual and combined impact of physical fitness on health‐related quality of life during adolescence: DADOS Study	7
Bone health, body composition and physical fitness dose–response effects of 16 weeks of recreational team handball for inactive middle‐to‐older‐aged males – A randomised controlled trial	7
Development of a Standardized Protocol to Measure the (An)aerobic Capacity on a Roller Ergometer Among Wheelchair Athletes	7
Optimizing the number of players and training bout durations in soccer small‐sided games: Effects on mood balance and technical performance	7
Moderate continuous‐ and high‐intensity interval training elicit comparable cardiovascular effect among middle‐aged men regardless of recovery mode	7
Associations between physical activity, motor skills, executive functions and early numeracy in preschoolers	7
Does nutritional status influence the effects of a multicomponent exercise programme on body composition and physical fitness in older adults with limited physical function?	7
Influence of shoe torsional stiffness on foot and ankle biomechanics during tennis forehand strokes	7
Comparison Between Shoulder Flexed and Extended Positions in Elbow Flexion Resistance Training on Regional Hypertrophy and Maximum Strength: Preacher versus Bayesian Cable Curls	7
Association between pre‐exercise food ingestion timing and reactive hypoglycemia: Insights from a large database of continuous glucose monitoring data	7
Muscle typology influences the number of repetitions to failure during resistance training	7
Altered regional 3D shear wave velocity patterns in youth competitive alpine skiers suffering from patellar tendon complaints – a prospective case–control study	7
The need for a paradigm shift in the development of military exoskeletons	7
Relationship between TV watching during childhood and adolescence and fitness in adulthood in the Raine Study cohort	7
Sports Dietitians Evaluation of Food Provision for Athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games	7
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Effect of Class, Sex, and Final Rank on the Time Distribution Across Terrains During Para Cross‐Country Skiing Races	7
Development and validity of the subjective training quality scale	6
Integrating transwomen athletes into elite competition: The case of elite archery and shooting	6
Body mass index and aerobic capacity: The key variables for good performance in soldiers	6
Much work remains to reach consensus on musculoskeletal injury risk in military service members: A systematic review with meta‐analysis	6
Durability and repeatability of professional cyclists during a Grand Tour	6
Physical training considerations for optimizing performance in essential military tasks	6
Comparison of moderate and vigorous walking exercise on reducing depression in middle‐aged and older adults: A pilot randomized controlled trial	6
Paving the path for injury prevention in rugby‐7s: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
Retirements of professional tennis players in ATP and WTA tour events	6
Effect of hypoxic sprint interval exercise and normoxic recovery on performance and acute physiological responses	6
Habitual carbohydrate ingestion reduces the efficacy of oral carbohydrate rinsing during repetitions to failure	6
Moving beyond velocity derivatives; using global positioning system data to extract sequential movement patterns at different levels of rugby league match‐play	6
No diurnal variation is present in maximal fat oxidation during exercise in young healthy women: A cross‐over study	6
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Gene variants previously associated with reduced soft‐tissue injury risk: Part 2 – Polygenic associations with elite status in Rugby	6
The effect of attentional focus instructions on performance and technique in a complex open skill	6
Moderators of the coach leadership and athlete motivation relationship	6
Estimating somatotype from a single‐camera 3D body scanning system	6
Acute neuromuscular and perceptual responses to U‐18 English Premier League academy football match play	6
Comparison of coach‐athlete perceptions on internal and external training loads in trained cyclists	6
Seven weeks of pectoralis muscle stretching does not induce non‐local effects in dorsiflexion ankle range of motion	6
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Effects of external limb compression and/or low‐load resistance exercise on post‐activation performance enhancement during countermovement jumps	6
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Bioelectrical impedance analysis as a means of quantifying upper and lower limb asymmetry in youth elite tennis players: An explorative study	6
The value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing and stress echocardiography in the prediction of all‐cause mortality in adults with end‐stage renal disease	6
Blood flow restriction during self‐paced aerobic intervals reduces mechanical and cardiovascular demands without modifying neuromuscular fatigue	6
Prioritise safety, optimise success! Return to rugby postpartum	6
New training load metrics in field hockey using inertial measurement units	6
Effect of ground technicity on cardio‐respiratory and biomechanical parameters in uphill trail running	6
Flywheel resistance training promotes unique muscle architectural and performance‐related adaptations in young adults	6
Body and mind? Exploring physiological and psychological factors to explain endurance performance in cycling	6
Decision‐making accuracy of soccer referees in relation to markers of internal and external load	6
Plank exercise improves respiratory capacity through positive changes in body composition, abdominis function, and autonomic nerves' activities	6
Sex‐based differences in swimming performance in 10‐years‐old‐and‐under athletes in short course national competition	5
What happens in the prefrontal cortex? Cognitive processing of novel and familiar stimuli in soccer: An exploratory fNIRS study	5
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The influence of ball in/out of play and possession in elite soccer: Towards a more valid measure of physical intensity during competitive match‐play	5
Sex differences in fatigability and recovery following a 5 km running time trial in recreationally active adults	5
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Impacts of mental fatigue and sport specific film sessions on basketball shooting tasks	5
Low‐ to moderate‐intensity blood flow restricted walking is not an acute equivalent for unrestricted jogging in young active adults	5
The Order of Concurrent Training Affects Acute Immunological Stress Responses and Measures of Muscular Fitness in Female Youth Judo Athletes	5
Effects of Exergame Training on Executive Function and Heart Rate Variability in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Study	5
Effect of individual characteristics and aerobic training on the %HRR‐%V̇O2R relationship	5
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Metabolic, cardiovascular, neuromuscular and perceptual responses to repeated military‐specific load carriage treadmill simulations	5
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Repeated sprint training: The effects of session volume on acute physiological, neuromuscular, perceptual and performance outcomes in athletes	5
Effects of chronic dietary grape seed extract supplementation on aortic stiffness and hemodynamic responses in obese/overweight males during submaximal exercise	5
The mediating role of prosocial and antisocial behaviors between team trust and sport commitment in college basketball players	5
Physical activity patterns in adolescents: A longitudinal study	5
Are we tackle ready? Cross‐sectional video analysis of match tackle characteristics in elite women's Rugby Union	5
Periodised Carbohydrate Intake Does Not Affect Substrate Oxidation but May Contribute to Endurance Capacity	5
Mental fatigue impairs the number of repetitions to muscular failure in the half back‐squat exercise for low‐ and mid‐ but not high‐intensity resistance exercise	5
Full‐body resistance training promotes greater fat mass loss than a split‐body routine in well‐trained males: A randomized trial	5
Effects of 3 days of citrulline malate supplementation on short‐duration repeated sprint running performance in male team sport athletes	5
The 9/3 Min Running Test: A Simple and Practical Approach to Estimate the Critical and Maximal Aerobic Power	5
The role of muscle disuse in muscular and cardiovascular fitness: A systematic review and meta‐regression	5
Modelling heart rate dynamics in relation to speed and power output in sprint kayaking as a basis for training evaluation and optimisation	5
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Correlation between economy/efficiency and mountain biking cross‐country race performance	5
Postexercise substrate oxidation is environmental temperature dependent before and after short‐term exercise training in obese women	5
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Active motor‐cognitive recovery supports reactive agility performance in trained athletes	5
A comparison of physiological and perceptual responses to fixed‐power and perceptually regulated cycling with and without blood flow restriction in trained cyclists	5
Nutritional Considerations for Female Athletes in Weight Category Sports	5
Eccentric exercise improves myocardial oxygen supply/demand balance with decelerating aortic diastolic pressure decay: The acute and chronic studies	5
How are elite tennis matches won at Wimbledon? A comparison of close and one‐sided contests	5
Eight‐week lat pull‐down resistance training with joint instability leads to superior pull‐up endurance performance and reduced antagonist coactivation in recreationally active male college students	5
Women's rugby as a catalyst for advancing female‐specific science and safety in sport	5
The effects of plyometric versus resistance training on running economy and 5‐km running time in middle‐aged recreational runners	5
Fatigue‐related reductions in movement smoothness during a lateral shuffle and side‐cutting movement	5
Inhaling salbutamol may decrease time to exhaustion in some contexts of heavy endurance performances	5
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Pelvic elevation induces vertical kinetic energy without losing horizontal energy during running single‐leg jump for distance	4
Whole‐body kinematics during a simulated sprint in flat‐water kayakers	4
Validity of a novel device for indoor analysis of cyclists’ drag area	4
Caffeine ingestion attenuates diurnal variation of lower‐body ballistic performance in resistance‐trained women	4
The effects of footwear midsole longitudinal bending stiffness on running economy and ground contact biomechanics: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	4
The effect of 12 weeks of aerobic exercise training with or without saffron supplementation on diabetes‐specific markers and inflammation in women with type 2 diabetes: A randomized double‐blind place	4
Utilising an internal focus of attention during preparation and an external focus during execution may facilitate motor learning	4
Increased air temperature during repeated‐sprint training in hypoxia amplifies changes in muscle oxygenation without decreasing cycling performance	4
Evidence that heat acclimation training may alter sleep and incidental activity	4
Mental health matters: Evaluating the preparedness of sport psychologists to incorporate within their role	4
Postactivation performance enhancement (PAPE) of sprint acceleration performance	4
Validity of Apple Watch, Garmin Forerunner® 935 and GENEActiv for estimating energy expenditure during close quarter battle training in Special Forces soldiers	4
Association of the load‐velocity relationship variables with 2000‐m rowing ergometer performance	4
Visuomotor coordination with gaze, head and arm movements during table tennis forehand rallies	4
Action observation and motor learning: The role of action observation in learning judo techniques	4
Mechanical loading prediction through accelerometry data during walking and running	4
Signs of low energy availability in elite male volleyball athletes but no association with risk of bone stress injury and patellar tendinopathy	4
The independent and joint associations among muscle strength, abdominal obesity and cardiometabolic variables among adults	4
Can plyometric training change the pacing behaviour during 10‐km running?	4
The 12‐lead electrocardiogram of the elite female footballer as defined by different interpretation criteria across the competitive season	4
Effect of intensified training on cognitive function, psychological state & performance in trained cyclists	4
The effects of acute respiratory illness on exercise and sports performance outcomes in athletes – A systematic review by a subgroup of the IOC consensus group on “Acute respiratory illness in the ath	4
Association of cardiac autonomic modulation with different intensities of physical activity in a small Brazilian inner city: A gender analysis	4
Investigating sensor location on the effectiveness of continuous glucose monitoring during exercise in a non‐diabetic population	4
“11 for Health” in China – Effects on physical fitness in 9–11‐year‐old schoolchildren	4
The effect of a combined cooling intervention on cognitive function in the heat during an intermittent running protocol	4
Utilisation of New Zealand Rugby's concussion management pathway: A mixed methods investigation	4
Lower muscular strength is associated with greater liver fat content and higher serum liver enzymes—“The Sedentary's Liver” The Study of Health in Pomerania	4
The effects of squat variations on strength and quadriceps hypertrophy adaptations in recreationally trained females	4
Bone health and asymmetry in elite female cricketers	4
Can participative coach behaviour be perceived as controlling? The role of athletes’ expectations	4
The influence of exercise training volume alterations on the gut microbiome in highly‐trained middle‐distance runners	4
Connected skiing: Validation of edge angle and radial force estimation as motion quality parameters during alpine skiing	4
The application of match‐event and instrumented mouthguard data to inform match limits: An example using rugby union Premiership and rugby league Super League data from England	4
Acute effects of electrostimulation and blood flow restriction on muscle thickness and fatigue in the lower body	4
Temporal differences in the myoelectric activity of lower limb muscles during rearfoot and forefoot running: A statistical parametric mapping approach	4
Effect of individualised strength and plyometric training on the physical performance of basketball players	4
Continuous glucose monitoring in para cyclists: An observational study	3
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Video analysis of heading and risk of head injury situations in elite international men's football: Does the frequency of headers increase with the level of play?	3
The Acute Effects Of Hip Thrust and Glute Bridge Exercises With Different Loads on Sprint Performance and Horizontal Force–Velocity Profile in Adolescent Soccer Players: A Post‐Activation Performance	3
The effect of fatiguing lower‐body exercise on punch forces in highly‐trained boxers	3
Omega‐3 index and AA/EPA ratio as biomarkers of running‐related injuries: An observational study in recreational runners	3
How does multi‐set high‐load resistance exercise impact neuromuscular function in normoxia and hypoxia?	3
Athletes with unilateral patellar tendinopathy have increased subsequent lower extremity musculoskeletal injury risk	3
Potential relevance of a motor skill “proficiency barrier” on health‐related fitness in youth	3
Effects of concentric and eccentric exercise regimens on bioenergetic efficiency of lymphocytes in sedentary males	3
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Are pre‐race serum blood biomarkers associated with the 24‐h ultramarathon race performance?	3
Sex‐based differences in track running distances of 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1500m in the 8 and under and 9–10‐year‐old age groups	3
Blood flow restricted walking alters gait kinematics	3
Stable vs. variable eccentric load. Do they induce different training and physical performance outcomes?	3
A hierarchy of correlates for objectively measured physical activity, sedentary time, and physical fitness in older adults: A CHAID analysis	3
Benefits of resistance training are not preserved after cessation of supervised training in prostate cancer patients on androgen deprivation therapy	3
A healthier movement behavior profile is associated with body‐congruent food choices through self‐determined motivations to exercise and regulate eating	3
Effects of combined interventions to optimize performance during high‐intensity exercise in trained individuals	3
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Factors contributing to the change in thermoneutral maximal oxygen consumption after iso‐intensity heat acclimation programmes	3
Acute performance and physiological responses to upper‐limb multi‐set exercise to failure: Effects of external resistance and systemic hypoxia	3
Differentiating movement styles in professional tennis: A machine learning and hierarchical clustering approach	3
Opposites attract? Mixed‐sex parents' and siblings' sport participation differentiates youth athletes' perceived parenting climates	3
Sex‐ and age‐related differences in kinetics and tibial accelerations during military‐relevant movement tasks in U.S. Army trainees	3
Serum metabolomic adaptations following a 12‐week high‐intensity interval training combined to citrulline supplementation in obese older adults	3
Lower impact forces but greater burden for the musculoskeletal system in running shoes with greater cushioning stiffness	3
Women's rugby for all: Toward an intersectional women's rugby research agenda	3