Medicine - Table of Contents

October 31, 2024

The role and underlying mechanisms of irisin in exercise-mediated cardiovascular protection

Wenhuang Guo, Jianwei Peng, Jiarui Su, Jingbo Xia, Weiji Deng, Peilun Li, Yilin Chen, Guoqing Liu, Shen Wang, Junhao Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18413 PubMed 39494293

October 30, 2024

Impact of three weeks of integrative neuromuscular training on the athletic performance of elite female boxers

Zhen Niu, Zijing Huang, Gan Zhao, Chao Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18311 PubMed 39494303

October 29, 2024

Reliability and validity of My Jump 2^® app to measure the vertical jump in visually impaired five-a-side soccer athletes

Julio Cesar Silva, Kalinne Fernandes Silva, Vitor Bruno Torres, Maria Socorro Cirilo-Sousa, Alexandre Igor Araripe Medeiros, Jacques Eanes Esmeraldo Melo, Gilmário Ricarte Batista

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18170 PubMed 39494297

October 24, 2024

Acute responses and recovery in the femoral cartilage morphology following running and cool-down protocols

Sanghyup Park, Junhyeong Lim, Jinwoo Lee, Seonggyu Jeon, Jaewon Kim, Jihong Park

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18302 PubMed 39465148

October 18, 2024

The effect of multi-directional sprint training on change-of-direction speed and reactive agility of collegiate tennis players

Zhihui Zhou, Chenxi Xin, Yue Zhao, Haijun Wu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18263 PubMed 39434790

October 18, 2024

Kinematic characterization of backhand stroke accuracy in squash based on kinematic variables between two different skill levels—a preliminary cross-sectional study

Rui Huang, Haojie Li, Jian Jiang, Zhitao Zhou, Chen Xiu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18333 PubMed 39434795

October 14, 2024

Saliva as a diagnostic tool in soccer: a scoping review

Joyce Ferreira, Manuel Jimenez, Agatha Cerqueira, Joana Rodrigues da Silva, Bruno Souza, Lucas Berard, Andre L.L. Bachi, Naile Dame-Teixeira, Neide Coto, Debora Heller

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18032 PubMed 39421430

October 14, 2024

The effects of resistance training to near volitional failure on motor unit recruitment during neuromuscular fatigue

Jonathan P. Beausejour, Kevan S. Knowles, Jason I. Pagan, Juan P. Rodriguez, Daniel Sheldon, Bradley A. Ruple, Daniel L. Plotkin, Morgan A. Smith, Joshua S. Godwin, Casey L. Sexton, Mason C. McIntosh, Nicholas J. Kontos, Cleiton A. Libardi, Kaelin Young, Michael D. Roberts, Matt S. Stock

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18163 PubMed 39421412

October 9, 2024

Pdk3’s role in RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation: insights from a bone marrow macrophage model

Nan Zhang, Lingting Wang, Xuxin Ye

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18222 PubMed 39399421

October 4, 2024

Changes in the force-time curve during a repeat power ability assessment using loaded countermovement jumps

Alex O. Natera, Steven Hughes, Dale W. Chapman, Neil D. Chapman, Justin W.L. Keogh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17971 PubMed 39376225

October 4, 2024

Acute psycho-physiological responses to submaximal constant-load cycling under intermittent hypoxia-hyperoxia vs. hypoxia-normoxia in young males

Tom Behrendt, Robert Bielitzki, Martin Behrens, Lina-Marie Jahns, Malte Boersma, Lutz Schega