Debate Heats Up over Screening Athletes for Sickle Cell Trait; NCAA Mandates Such a Test, but Medical Group Urges a Different OptionGordon, Serena
There was no significant difference in blood test results between the athletes and the controls (p> 0.05). Table 1 Basic clinical data of the healthy control and amateur athletes Full size table Fig. 2 MRI images in a 26-year-old male athletes.The average liver fat content in MRI-PDFF...
MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study sample consisted of 41 males aged 21.3±1.1 years old and 48 females aged 20.8±0.6. To evaluate body posture, we assessed differences in the height of the acromion process (SSA) and differences in the height of the shoulder blades (LSAS), differences in the ...
RESULTS:Both eGR-10 and eGR-20 significantly improved outcomes T (p<0.001), S (p<0.001), E (p=0.001, and p<0.001, respectively), PPT (p<0.001), PU (p<0.001), and Fmax (p<0.001). Notably, eGR-20 exhibited superior improvements in PU, Fmax, and PPT, with larger effect sizes (...
Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed of all laboratory results as well as screening ECGs for a single major professional sports team over a 9-year timeframe (2009-2017). Results: The data show that 10.01% of initial screening test results were abnormal and 40.32% of abnormal tests ...
aging. Aging, nonetheless, results in a decrease in endurance performance. Indeed, for both non-elite and elite endurance athletes, peak endurance performance is maintained in middle-aged adults until 35 years of age but is followed by a modest decrease for master runners until 50–60 years of...
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) among male adolescent athletes who participate in non-calorie-restricting sports, and to compare the results with female athletes of the same age and sports. Data of the hemoglobin conc...