bmjopensem.bmj6d
It’s about timing: how density can benefit future research on the optimal dosage of acute physical exercise breaks in esports
In recent years, organised and competitive video gaming, esports, has gained enormous popularity in many parts of the world, ...
bmjopensem.bmj15d
Finding a way in and making it stick: an exploration of chiropractor experiences working in team-oriented elite sport practice settings
Interprofessional healthcare teams have become the benchmark for optimising athlete health and performance in high-stakes sports. Despite a history of utility as provider partners, chiropractors are ...
bmjopensem.bmj13d
24-hour Movement Behaviour study—Lithuanian protocol: a comprehensive overview of behaviours and health outcomes in adolescents
The 24-hour Movement Behaviour (24-h MovBeh) paradigm, encompassing physical activity (PA), sedentary behaviour (SB) and sleep patterns, is recognised as a holistic approach to adolescent health. It ...
bmjopensem.bmj5y
Quantifying exposure to running for meaningful insights into running-related injuries
The very term ‘running-related overuse injury’ implies the importance of ‘use’, or exposure, to running. Risk factors for running-related injury can be better understood when exposure to running is ...
bmjopensem.bmj14d
Rotator cuff-related shoulder pain (RCRSP): semistructured patient interviews to explore the barriers and enablers to rehabilitation exercises
This study aimed to explore the barriers and enablers to physiotherapist-prescribed rehabilitation exercises for people with ...
bmjopensem.bmj16d
Implementation of a mixed-methods heat acclimation programme in a professional soccer referee before the 2022 FIFA world cup in Qatar: a case study
Objectives This case study reports the real-world practicalities of implementing a mixed-methods heat acclimation (HA) programme before the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Methods One male English soccer referee ...
bmjopensem.bmj19d
Balancing benefits and risks of exercise in pregnancy: a qualitative analysis of social media discussion
Exercise improves pregnancy outcomes, but few pregnant individuals meet physical activity guidelines. The main objective of this study was to explore the perception of exercise during pregnancy using ...
bmjopensem.bmj4mon
Correction: Obesity is associated with muscle atrophy in rotator cuff tear
Herzberg SD, Zhiguo Z, Freeman TH, et al. Obesity is associated with muscle atrophy in rotator cuff tear. BMJ Open Sp Ex Med 2024;10:e001993. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2024-001993 The authors wish to notify ...
bmjopensem.bmj21d
Periodic health evaluation in Para athletes: a position statement based on expert consensus
Para athletes present a broad range of sports-related injuries and illnesses, frequently encountering barriers when accessing healthcare services. The periodic health evaluation (PHE) is a valuable ...
bmjopensem.bmj29d
Mass media guidelines for sports concussion: a scoping review protocol
Sports concussion is a common and costly injury, and increased public injury awareness could help reduce costs. Many factors, including public messages about sports concussion by the sports media, ...
bmjopensem.bmj23d
Low-volume combined aerobic and resistance high-intensity interval training in type 2 diabetes: a randomised controlled trial
Objective The objective of this study was to compare the effects of novel, time-efficient, low-volume combined aerobic and resistance high-intensity interval training (C-HIIT), and current exercise ...