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Differences in spatiotemporal running parameters in children and adolescents: A cross-sectional study.
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-03-05 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2468584
Pedro A Latorre-Román, Juan A Párraga-Montilla, Jesús Salas-Sánchez, Alejandro Robles-Fuentes, Luis Enrique Roche-Seruendo, Manuel Lucena-Zurita, Daniel Manjón-Pozas, Pedro Consuegra-Gonzalez
{"title":"Differences in spatiotemporal running parameters in children and adolescents: A cross-sectional study.","authors":"Pedro A Latorre-Román, Juan A Párraga-Montilla, Jesús Salas-Sánchez, Alejandro Robles-Fuentes, Luis Enrique Roche-Seruendo, Manuel Lucena-Zurita, Daniel Manjón-Pozas, Pedro Consuegra-Gonzalez","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2468584","DOIUrl":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2468584","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of this study was to examine the influence of age and sex on the spatiotemporal parameters of running in children. A total of 1200 children participated in this study (aged 3-17 years), 501 females and 699 males. Participants were divided into seven age groups: 3-4 years, 5-6 years, 7-8 years, 9-10 years, 11-12 years, 13-14 years and 15-17 years. Participants ran at a comfortable and self-determined speed along a 15-m runway. The OptoGait system recorded speed, cadence and step length (variables that were also normalized in relation to height), running rate, contact phase, and flight phase. No significant sex-age interactions were found, and no significant differences were found between the sexes. Age significantly influenced all the parameters analysed. Children aged 3-6 years show the lowest values of contact time, particularly in initial contact time and toe-off time, compared to the other age groups, which additionally exhibited a higher cadence and shorter step length, even after normalization, in comparison with older children. Participants aged 13-17 years show the highest CV values for cadence and step length. In conclusion, age and running speed had a significant influence on spatiotemporal running parameters.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"544-554"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143557051","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Effects of different types of chronic physical activities and sports on executive functions among children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-02-18 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2468587
Gabriela Vorraber Lawson, Carlos Ugrinowitsch, Rochelle Costa, Leonardo Lamas
{"title":"Effects of different types of chronic physical activities and sports on executive functions among children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Gabriela Vorraber Lawson, Carlos Ugrinowitsch, Rochelle Costa, Leonardo Lamas","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2468587","DOIUrl":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2468587","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This meta-analysis aimed to examine the effects of various types of chronic physical activities (PA) and sports interventions on executive functions (EF) in children and adolescents, comparing the effectiveness of cognitive engagement, frequency and intensity, and combined factors. A search of PubMed, Web of Science, and PsycInfo databases identified 30 randomized clinical trials (RCTs) with 93 comparisons, exploring the impact of chronic PA on EF subdomains (working memory, inhibitory control, and cognitive flexibility). Publication bias was assessed using funnel plots and statistical indices. Results showed that cognitively enriched PA and combined interventions had statistically significant but trivial effects on EF, with considerable variability. Specific PA subtypes, such as high-frequency, high-intensity activities and coordination games, resulted in small to moderate improvements in EF. PA interventions had a small significant impact on working memory, a trivial effect on cognitive flexibility, and no effect on inhibitory control. While both qualitative and quantitative elements in PA interventions produced statistically significant effects on EF, their practical significance was limited. This limitation persisted across specific PA subtypes. The study suggests future research focus on cognitively enriched activities to explore the various qualitative elements influencing cognitive function in these subtypes.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"565-579"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143449440","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Influences of motivation and personality on physical activity behavior: A systematic review .
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-02-19 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2468998
Ian C Macali, Lauren Smith, Melody Dale, Erik Lind, Hilary L DeShong, Megan E Holmes
{"title":"Influences of motivation and personality on physical activity behavior: A systematic review .","authors":"Ian C Macali, Lauren Smith, Melody Dale, Erik Lind, Hilary L DeShong, Megan E Holmes","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2468998","DOIUrl":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2468998","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Physical activity, when maintained at specific levels, offers numerous health benefits. However, contemporary trends indicate a decline in physical activity engagement. Interventions incorporating motivation and personality factors present potential methods for practitioners to enhance participation in physical activity behaviors. Both motivation and physical activity constitute psychological constructs that shape behaviors. Consequently, gaining a deeper understanding of the roles played by these constructs in either fostering or hindering physical activity is imperative. This study aims to analyze scholarly articles to identify the primary motives, personality traits, and their combined influence on physical activity behaviors. The review provides a synthesis of findings from 20 scholarly articles, delving into the intricate relationship between motivation, personality traits, and their collective impact on exercise participation and adherence. Results indicate that individuals with specific motivational and personality characteristics are more likely to demonstrate and engage in physical activity behaviors.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"623-635"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143458329","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Sleep architecture is altered with travel and matches in professional rugby union players. 职业橄榄球运动员的睡眠结构会随着旅行和比赛而改变。
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2473150
Kanon Uchiyama, Peter Peeling, Shona L Halson, Machar Reid, Karen Wallman, Jennifer Walsh, Simon Thomas, Olivier Girard
{"title":"Sleep architecture is altered with travel and matches in professional rugby union players.","authors":"Kanon Uchiyama, Peter Peeling, Shona L Halson, Machar Reid, Karen Wallman, Jennifer Walsh, Simon Thomas, Olivier Girard","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2473150","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2025.2473150","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Field-based athlete research has primarily focused on sleep-wake patterns, but technological advancements now enable detailed assessment of sleep architecture. This study compared sleep quantity, quality, and architecture during home (no travel; HOME) and away (eastbound travel across three time zones; AWAY) matches in professional male rugby union. The sleep of twenty athletes was assessed using home-based polysomnography over three nights per condition: two nights preceding the match (MD-2), match night (MD), and the following night after (MD + 1). Sleep duration, efficiency, onset/offset, latency, wake after sleep onset, awakenings, and sleep stages (as light, deep and rapid eye movement [REM] sleep, evaluated as proportion [%] and time [min]) were monitored. Compared to HOME, AWAY increased sleep onset latency (+12 ± 23 min; <i>p</i> < 0.01) and reduced light sleep (-6.2 ± 7.1%; <i>p</i> < 0.01). Match days (MD) incurred delayed bedtime (+71 ± 135 min; <i>p</i> < 0.001), reduced sleep duration (-94 ± 120 min; <i>p</i> < 0.05), and altered sleep architecture (deep: +9.8 ± 10.0%; REM: -6.9 ± 8.3%; both <i>p</i> < 0.05) compared to MD-2. On MD + 1, sleep duration (+96 ± 147 min; <i>p</i> < 0.01) and light and REM sleep time rebounded (+52 ± 44 min and + 39 ± 52 min, respectively; both <i>p</i> < 0.05). Travel and matches altered sleep architecture in professional rugby. Training and flight schedules should ensure sufficient sleep opportunity after travel and matchday to optimise recovery.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143531294","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Role of motor unit activity in flexor digitorum brevis to maintain balance during forward leaning.
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-02-05 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2462356
Chrysi Tsiouri, Ioannis G Amiridis, Anthi Angelou, Nikolaos Varvariotis, Chrysostomos Sahinis, Theodoros Kannas, Vassilia Hatzitaki, Roger M Enoka
{"title":"Role of motor unit activity in flexor digitorum brevis to maintain balance during forward leaning.","authors":"Chrysi Tsiouri, Ioannis G Amiridis, Anthi Angelou, Nikolaos Varvariotis, Chrysostomos Sahinis, Theodoros Kannas, Vassilia Hatzitaki, Roger M Enoka","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2462356","DOIUrl":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2462356","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Our purpose was to compare the influence of motor unit activity in Flexor Digitorum Brevis (FDB) and Soleus (SOL) on force fluctuations during three forward-leaning tasks. Ground reaction forces and high-density EMG signals were collected from 19 males when leaning forward at 25%, 50%, and 75% of maximal forward leaning force. EMG amplitude increased with percent of leaning and was greater for SOL than FDB, but there were no differences in force fluctuations across tasks. Differences in motor unit activity indicated that the relative contribution of the two muscles to the control of balance varied across tasks as confirmed by the association between the fluctuations in neural drive [standard deviation of the filtered cumulative spike train (SD of fCST)] and force [coefficient of variation (CoV) for force]. Specifically, the correlation values were greater for FDB at the lower target forces. Correlation analyses revealed that synaptic noise (CoV for interspike interval) was weakly correlated with the CoV for force, whereas the variability in shared synaptic input (SD of fCST) was strongly correlated with the CoV for force. This finding suggests that the relative influence of the two muscles on the fluctuations in force during forward leaning varied with task requirements.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"468-476"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143256101","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The effects of a 6 week rolling and dynamic movement training intervention on tissue hardness, pain pressure threshold, knee range of motion and muscular strength. 为期 6 周的滚动和动态运动训练干预对组织硬度、疼痛压力阈值、膝关节活动范围和肌肉力量的影响。
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-02-28 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2473144
Kazuki Kasahara, Andreas Konrad, Yuta Murakami, Ewan Thomas, Antonino Scardina, David G Behm, Masatoshi Nakamura
{"title":"The effects of a 6 week rolling and dynamic movement training intervention on tissue hardness, pain pressure threshold, knee range of motion and muscular strength.","authors":"Kazuki Kasahara, Andreas Konrad, Yuta Murakami, Ewan Thomas, Antonino Scardina, David G Behm, Masatoshi Nakamura","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2473144","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2025.2473144","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Foam Roller (FR) intervention is popular in sports and rehabilitation settings. Recently, we showed that conventional FR (FR_rolling) as well as compression of the target muscle (knee extensors) during joint movement using FR (FR_KM) have similar acute changes. The present study aimed to expand on these findings and compare the effects of a 6-week FR_rolling and FR_KM intervention on the passive and active properties of knee extensors. The participants were 36 healthy male university students (21.9 ± 1.1 years) who were randomly assigned to either controls, FR_rolling, or FR_KM. An intervention per session of 180-sec was performed 3-time/week for 6 weeks in both FR_rolling and FR_KM groups. Measurements were tissue hardness, pain pressure threshold (PPT) of knee extensors, knee flexion ROM, maximal voluntary isometric and concentric contraction before and after the intervention. PPT and knee flexion ROM were significantly increased in the FR_rolling and FR_KM groups, with no significant differences between the two groups. No significant changes were observed in tissue hardness, and muscle strength in all groups. Long-term interventions with FR_rolling and FR_KM could effectively increase knee flexion ROM and PPT similarly. Therefore, if difficulties from trunk stabilization or rolling during the FR-rolling occur, a simpler approach could be sustained through the FR_KM.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-02-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143523830","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Comparing player rating systems as a metric for assessing individual performance in soccer.
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-02-26 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2471208
James Ball, Minh Huynh, Matthew C Varley
{"title":"Comparing player rating systems as a metric for assessing individual performance in soccer.","authors":"James Ball, Minh Huynh, Matthew C Varley","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2471208","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2025.2471208","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study investigates associations between soccer player ratings and performance metrics while comparing three major rating systems: WhoScored, FotMob, and Sofascore. Using data from over 2,100 players across two seasons in top European leagues, generalised linear mixed models assessed the influence of 73 performance metrics on ratings. Offensive metrics, such as shots on target (β = 0.21 WhoScored, β = 0.16 Sofascore, β = 0.17 FotMob, all <i>p</i> < 0.001), key passes, and successful take-ons had the highest impact, while defensive metrics like clearances (β = 0.12 WhoScored, β = 0.06 Sofascore, β = 0.12 FotMob, all <i>p</i> < 0.001) played a smaller but consistent role. Comparisons across rating systems revealed systematic differences, with WhoScored ratings significantly lower overall (β = -0.20, <i>p</i> < 0.001). These findings underscore that rating systems capture different aspects of player performance and are not directly interchangeable. The study highlights their potential for more systematic player evaluations in scouting and development while raising questions about transparency and biases. Future research should investigate their utility in recruitment and talent identification. This research advances understanding of single-value ratings, emphasising their complexities and limitations in assessing individual performance.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"1-11"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-02-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143516010","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Influence of physical characteristics, sport-specific factors, and training participation on mental fatigue in elite Australian Rules Football athletes.
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-02-25 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2469025
Sam D Joseph, Suzanna Russell, Shona L Halson, Rich D Johnston, Nick B Murray, Selwyn Griffith, Ryan G Timmins
{"title":"Influence of physical characteristics, sport-specific factors, and training participation on mental fatigue in elite Australian Rules Football athletes.","authors":"Sam D Joseph, Suzanna Russell, Shona L Halson, Rich D Johnston, Nick B Murray, Selwyn Griffith, Ryan G Timmins","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2469025","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2025.2469025","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study aimed to monitor subjective mental fatigue (MF) during pre-season in elite male Australian rules football (ARF) athletes and identify factors associated with MF. Thirty-nine elite male ARF athletes (24.6 ± 4.5 y) rated their MF on a visual analogue scale on each training day of a 13-week pre-season (<i>n</i> = 1353 samples, 48 training days). Strength, running measures, sport-specific factors (age, mass, games played, playing years, contract status) and training participation were recorded. Linear models were used to determine the effects between factors and MF. Elevated MF was observed in weeks 2-4 and 7-10 <i>vs</i> practice match week 1 and week 12, and weeks 2-4, 8-10 <i>vs</i> week 11 (all <i>p</i> < 0.05). No strength, running characteristics, sport-specific factors or training participation variables were significantly associated with MF. Mental fatigue changes over an AFL pre-season, being higher in the first 10 weeks, before reducing in the final 3 weeks. Sport-specific factors and physical characteristics were not associated with MF. These findings encourage practitioners to measure MF, particularly in early pre-season, to assess athlete response to training. Practitioners should also look to incorporate adequate mental recovery to optimise the balance between fatigue and performance enhancement during this period.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-02-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143492643","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Structural equation analysis of the role of appearance-related self-conscious emotions on flow in athletes: The mediating role of autonomous motivation.
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-02-21 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2470023
Osman Urfa, F Hülya Aşçi, Duygu Karadağ
{"title":"Structural equation analysis of the role of appearance-related self-conscious emotions on flow in athletes: The mediating role of autonomous motivation.","authors":"Osman Urfa, F Hülya Aşçi, Duygu Karadağ","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2470023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2025.2470023","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The current study aimed to investigate the mediating role of autonomous motivation in the relationship between appearance-related self-conscious emotions (shame, guilt, authentic pride, and hubristic pride) and flow in athletes. The sample consisted of 217 athletes (57.6% male) aged between 18 and 39 years old (M<sub>age</sub> = 21.77, SD = 4.53). The cross-sectional data were analyzed using structural equation modelling with bootstrapping method. Regarding direct effects, autonomous motivation was negatively correlated with shame and hubristic pride and positively correlated with authentic pride. Flow was positively related to autonomous motivation and hubristic pride. Regarding indirect effects, flow was negatively predicted by shame and hubristic pride and positively predicted by authentic pride through autonomous motivation. These results highlight the importance of autonomous motivation in the relationship between self-conscious emotions and flow in athletes. In particular, shame and authentic pride predicted flow fully through autonomous motivation. In conclusion, autonomous motivation mediates the relationship between self-conscious emotions and flow in athletes. We therefore speculate that improving autonomous motivation in sport psychology studies may help improve flow in athletes.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-02-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143472521","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Sensitivity to change of quadriceps and hamstrings muscle wearable electromyography outcomes during a professional soccer match.
IF 2.3 2区 医学
Journal of Sports Sciences Pub Date : 2025-02-21 DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2025.2469462
Rudy N Kalema, Steven J Duhig, Taija Finni, Ashokan Arumugam, Arto J Pesola
{"title":"Sensitivity to change of quadriceps and hamstrings muscle wearable electromyography outcomes during a professional soccer match.","authors":"Rudy N Kalema, Steven J Duhig, Taija Finni, Ashokan Arumugam, Arto J Pesola","doi":"10.1080/02640414.2025.2469462","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2025.2469462","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Textile electromyography (EMG) was used to investigate neuromuscular activity during professional soccer matches, providing insights into performance optimization and injury prevention. This explorative study aimed to (1) describe the EMG activity of the quadriceps and hamstrings and (2) identify the metrics most sensitive to changes between the first and second half. Seven players (age: 23.1 ± 5.7 years; height: 1.82 ± 0.05 m; weight: 77.6 ± 10 kg) were evaluated. EMG outcomes included EMG amplitude, intensity distribution, and usual bout duration for dominant (D) and non-dominant (N.D) muscles. Hamstring activity averaged 47% (D) and 43% (N.D) of %EMG<sub>MVC</sub>, while quadriceps averaged 32% (D) and 27% (N.D). Most time was spent at the lowest EMG intensity and 13% at the highest intensity. Bout amplitudes (37-54%EMG<sub>MVC</sub>) and durations (14-17s) varied between muscle groups and limbs. The hamstrings' usual EMG bout amplitude (N.D) was the most sensitive, showing a 12% reduction (effect size [ES] = 0.64, <i>p</i> = 0,01). The most substantial percentage change was observed in the hamstrings' duration > 100% EMG<sub>MVC</sub> (D), which decreased by 27% (ES = 0.14, <i>p</i> = 0.57) with other metrics showing smaller reductions. This study highlights the potential of textile EMG to quantify neuromuscular demands during soccer matches, offering valuable tools for performance monitoring and tailored interventions to enhance training and prevent injuries.</p>","PeriodicalId":17066,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sports Sciences","volume":" ","pages":"1-10"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-02-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143468333","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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