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Mashup Score: 8Body Composition and Performance in Transgender and Cisgender Volleyball Players - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 12 day(s) ago
Key words: Body composition; Physical fitness. Why is this study important? The inclusion of transgender athletes in competitive sports has sparked significant dialogue and controversy. This study is crucial as it addresses the gap in data regarding exercise performance, body composition, and health-related parameters of transgender athletes, specifically transgender women (TW), compared to cisgender women […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 26Tailored Exercise Medicine May Prolong Life in Patients with Cancer - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 14 day(s) ago
Authors: Francesco Bettariga, Robert Newton Exercise Medicine Research Institute, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia Why is this study important? Every year, there are around 20 million new cancer cases and 10 million cancer-related deaths worldwide, making cancer one of the leading causes of death […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 6Associations of Abusive Supervision Among Collegiate Athletes from Equity-Deserving Groups - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 18 day(s) ago
Keywords: collegiate athletes, equity-deserving, and coaching Why is this study important? Sports teach leadership, discipline, time management, and teamwork, among other values, all of which are essential skills for developing students’ success on and off the field of play (1) While the developmental advantages of participating in sport are widely acknowledged, abusive supervision in sports […]Read More…
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This weeks’ blog is by Adam Ferner, Child Nursing Student, City St George’s, University of London ([email protected]), and considers some of the injustices around EBP. http://www.adamferner.com/ Evidence-based practice (EBP) is at the heart of modern healthcare. Certainly, there is much to recommend EBP, which involves the integration of the best evidence, clinical experience and patient […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 58Majoring in the minors – Are physios blowing our opportunity to improve health more broadly? - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 23 day(s) ago
This blog was completed as part of a post-graduate sports physiotherapy paper at Otago University, New Zealand. Key Words: Exercise technique, movement patterns, exercise as medicine Physios are in a unique position to fight the burden of disease. But are we doing our part when considering the statistics of what conditions have the highest burden? […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 3A PEEK BEHIND THE STUDY – WITH PASCAL EDOUARD – The BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine blog - 23 day(s) ago
Edouard et al. Educating and promoting athletes’ health protection through infographics on injury and illness prevention during an international competition: a prospective study during the 2024 European Athletics Championships: BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine 2024;10:e002162. Tell us more about yourself and the author te am. I am Pascal Edouard. I’m a sports medicine physician at the University Hospital of Saint-Etienne and a University Professor in Physiology focusing on sports medicine at the
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Mashup Score: 53The ‘weekend warrior’ physical activity pattern: what’s good for the body is good for the mind! - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 24 day(s) ago
Author: Gary O’Donovan (Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia. Email: [email protected]) Large studies have shown that the risk of cardiometabolic disease (1) and the risk of death (2,3) are reduced to similar extents in ‘weekend warriors’ who exercise once or twice per week and in the ‘regularly active’ who exercise more often. […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 3Do concerns about assisted dying apply just as much to palliative care at the end of life? – BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care - 24 day(s) ago
By Prof, James Downar and Prof. Sam H Ahmedzai We can never be 100% certain that an unconscious person is comfortable, but this is more of a concern for palliative sedation than for assisted dying. People may feel pressured into assisted death by family members, but we routinely allow the same family members to make end-of-life decisions for incapable patients without any oversight; we cannot be more concerned about autonomous decisions than about surrogate decisions. Social factors and mental illness
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Mashup Score: 5Associations of Abusive Supervision Among Collegiate Athletes from Equity-Deserving Groups - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 25 day(s) ago
Keywords: collegiate athletes, equity-deserving, and coaching Why is this study important? Sports teach leadership, discipline, time management, and teamwork, among other values, all of which are essential skills for developing students’ success on and off the field of play (1) While the developmental advantages of participating in sport are widely acknowledged, abusive supervision in sports […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 49Majoring in the minors – Are physios blowing our opportunity to improve health more broadly? - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 29 day(s) ago
This blog was completed as part of a post-graduate sports physiotherapy paper at Otago University, New Zealand. Key Words: Exercise technique, movement patterns, exercise as medicine Physios are in a unique position to fight the burden of disease. But are we doing our part when considering the statistics of what conditions have the highest burden? […]Read More…
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