Journal of Sports Sciences

Article	Citations
A data mining approach for determining biomechanical adaptations in runners who experienced and recovered from patellofemoral pain syndrome	64
Associations among metabolic health, weight status, and various physical fitness components in Japanese adolescents: a cross-sectional study (NICE EVIDENCE study- Agano 3)	60
The impact of an early childhood educator e-Learning course on young children’s fundamental movement skills: A cluster randomized controlled trial	53
Nasal dilator and physiological parameters associated to running performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis	48
Physical activity during recess in elementary schoolchildren in Belgium and Ecuador: The role of the physical environment at school	37
Association between childcare movement behaviour compositions with health and development among preschoolers: Finding the optimal combinations of physical activities and sedentary time	36
The impact of a multicomponent training program on physical fitness and joint injuries in Spanish male professional soccer players	34
The reliability, variability and minimal detectable change of multiplanar isometric trunk strength testing using a fixed digital dynamometer	32
Compliance to prescribed training among recreational swimmers using augmented-reality swim goggles: A randomised controlled trial	30
Young athletes’ social goals during the children-to-youth sport transition: A latent profile and latent transition analysis	29
Study State Dynamics of Team Passing Networks in Soccer Games	28
Burnout profiles among esports players: Associations with mental toughness and resilience	28
Age of peak performance in professional road cycling	28
That’s out! How expert umpires make leg-before-wicket judgements in cricket	28
A longitudinal examination of changes in mental health among elite Canadian athletes	27
Prospective associations between adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines and mental well-being in Chinese adolescents	27
An investigation into the relationships between technical collision behaviours and physical characteristics in world-class, international female rugby players	26
What explains adolescents’ physical activity and sports participation during the COVID-19 pandemic? – an interpretable machine learning approach	26
Effect of supervised sprint interval training on cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition in adolescent boys with obesity	26
Injury incidence and burden differ between season phases in male academy football (soccer) players	25
Self-selected music enhances bench press performance compared to no-music alone and mood compared to stimulative and no-music conditions	24
A self-determination theory based investigation of life skills development in youth sport	23
Correction	23
Clustering of match running and performance indicators to assess between- and within-playing position similarity in professional rugby league	23
Monocular markerless position tracking of elite amateur boxing fighters in real combat situation	23

Functional threshold power and the critical-power controversy	22
Children’s outdoor time and multisport participation predict motor competence three years later	21
A comprehensive analysis of one-foot and two-foot approach jump reliability in youth basketball athletes	21
Impact of the second‑contact rule change on Setter performance, referee home advantage, and rally dynamics in NCAA volleyball	20
The effects of lengthened-partial range of motion resistance training of the limbs on arm and thigh muscle area: A multi-site randomised trial	20
Acrobatic gymnastics: The effect of experience, interpersonal coordination and variability in partner-assisted flight	20
Mental fatigue and technical performance in elite rugby league	20
Effects of different types of chronic physical activities and sports on executive functions among children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	20
The Application of non-linear methods to quantify changes to movement dynamics during running: A scoping review	20
Sleep and lucid dreaming in adolescent athletes and non-athletes	19
The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences abstracts	19
Performance and micro-pacing in sprint cross-country skiing: A comparison of individual time-trial and head-to-head race formats	19
Field- and Laboratory-derived Power-Cadence Profiles in World-Class and Elite Track Sprint Cyclists	19
Seam or swing? Identifying the most effective type of bowling variation for fast bowlers in men’s international 50-over cricket	19
Influence of sidestepping expertise and core stability on knee joint loading during change of direction	19
Sports medicine and biomechanics – synergies and nuances	18
Is coaches’ perceived team performance associated with their intentions to persist in coaching? The mediating role of coaches’ psychological needs and motivation	17
Force–velocity–power profiling in flywheel squats: Differences between sports and association with countermovement jump and change of direction performance	16
Current biomechanical methods and practices of physical training load monitoring in women’s artistic gymnastics: A scoping review	16
Physiological and performance effects of dietary nitrate and N-acetylcysteine supplementation during prolonged heavy-intensity cycling	16
An examination of perceptual-motor recalibration in a 1-vs-1 anticipation test	16
The impact of co-acting competitors on shooting performance in elite biathletes	16
Children with high actual and perceived motor skill competence are more physically active: A pooled latent profile analysis of cross-sectional data	16
Acute effects of a physically constraining tool on different phases of tennis serve technique	16
Estimating repetitions in reserve through movement velocity: Applicability across bench press exercise modes and sexes	15
Professional soccer players perceptions of the English Football Association 4 corner model in supporting first team transitions	15
Lower limb movement asymmetry exists during volleyball stop-jump landing: Insights from markerless motion capture	15
Alterations in Achilles tendon stress and strain across a range of running velocities	15
Enhanced personalized prediction of baseball-related upper extremity injuries through novel features and explainable artificial intelligence	15
What gaps exist in biomechanics and motor control research in Paralympic sports? A scoping review focussed on performance and injury risk	14
Reallocation of time between preschoolers’ 24-h movement behaviours and executive functions: A compositional data analysis	14
Tracking of time-dependent changes in concentric and eccentric quadriceps and hamstring torques and powers after a half-marathon	14
Time to expand the circle of care – General practitioners’ experiences of managing concussion in the community	14
Acute effects of resistance training at different range of motions on plantar flexion mechanical properties and force	14
Longitudinal development and physical performance in young judo athletes: The influence of maturation and training	14
A conceptual framework and review of multi-method approaches for 3D markerless motion capture in sports and exercise	13
Chronological age-based vs. Bio-banded friendly football tournament: Effects on physical performance and spatial exploration behaviour in 7v7 match play	13
Equivalence of activity outcomes derived from three research grade accelerometers worn simultaneously on each wrist	13
Athlete monitoring practices in elite sport in the United Kingdom	13
Influence of physical and psychological stress on decision-making performance of soccer referees	13
Criterion validity of neural networks to assess lower limb motion during cycling	12
Accentuated eccentric resistance training: Effects on physical performance in male and female athletes	12
Validating an algorithm from a trunk-mounted wearable sensor for detecting stroke events in tennis	12
Decision-making and climbing performance under time constraints in Olympic bouldering	12
Relative age effect in male and female elite international amateur boxing	12
Fluid intake is a strong predictor of outdoor team sport pre-season training performance	12
Examining mindfulness as a strategy to improve the exercise experience	12
Influence of slope and speed on spatio-temporal variability of recreational runners	12
Substitutions in football – what coaches think and what coaches do	12
Effects of a six-week multimodal training programme on the sprinting ability of adolescent rugby sevens players	12

Changes in the continuous leaping performance of Finnish adolescents between 1979 and 2020	12
Coping strategies and brain activity in table tennis players faced with discrepancies between predicted and actual outcomes	12
Acute effects of fatigue on internal and external load variables determining cyclists’ power profile	12
Association between anthropometric, biomechanical and strength parameters and throwing velocity in elite water polo players	11
The training and detraining effects of 8-week dynamic stretching of hip flexors on hip range of motion, pain, and physical performance in male professional football players with low back pain. A rando	11
The effects of simulated vision impairment on performance in football	11
Sociodemographic moderators of longitudinal changes in active play between childhood and adolescence in Australia	11
Population characteristics associated with adherence to prenatal group-based exercise programs	11
Stepping up with GGIR: Validity of step cadence derived from wrist-worn research-grade accelerometers using the verisense step count algorithm	11
The effects of different fatigue types on action anticipation and physical performance in high-level volleyball players	11
Trigger force and pistol motion of air pistol shooters of different skill levels	11
Human foot muscle strength and its association with sprint acceleration, cutting and jumping performance, and kinetics in high-level athletes	11
Off-ball behavior in association football: A data-driven model to measure changes in individual defensive pressure	11
Effects of plyometric jump training versus power training using free weights on measures of physical fitness in youth male soccer players	11
Elite North American soccer performance in thermally challenging environments: An explorative approach to tracking outcomes	11
The prevalence of relative age effects and the influence of the talent pool size on Australian male and female youth football	11
Perceived teacher’s support and engagement among students with obesity in physical education: The mediating role of basic psychological needs and autonomous motivation	11
An ecological approach for skill development and performance in soccer goalkeeper training: Empirical evidence and coaching applications	11
Home is where the hustle is: the influence of crowds on effort and home advantage in the National Basketball Association	10
Self-reported walking pace: A simple screening tool with lowest risk of all-cause mortality in those that ‘walk the talk’	10
Short-term effects of two different recovery strategies on muscle contractile properties in healthy active men: A randomised cross-over study	10
Effects of flywheel resistance training on countermovement jump performance and vastus lateralis muscle stiffness: A controlled study	10
Self-report or coach-rating? The predictive validity of different approaches to assess athletes’ achievement motivation in team and individual sports	10
A comparison between novice and elite cyclists movement stability during cycling	10
Associations between objective measures of performance-related characteristics and perceived stress in young cross-country skiers during pre-season training	10
An approach to determine the net predictive multivariate association pattern between cardiorespiratory fitness and a high-resolution physical activity spectrum in the presence of multicollinear covari	10
Relative age effect inverts when looking at career performance in elite youth academy soccer	10
Taking the plunge: When is best for hot water immersion to complement exercise in heat and hypoxia	10
The effect of tyrosine supplementation on whole-body endurance performance in physically active population: A systematic review and meta-analysis including GRADE qualification	10
Personality predictors of exercise addiction in competitive sport	10
Statistical heterogeneity in meta-analysis of hypertension and exercise training: A meta-review	10
A prospective randomised controlled trial investigating the impact of a musculoskeletal injury prevention warm-up program for youth badminton: A preliminary study	10
Effects of tendon elastic energy and electromyographic activity pattern on jumping height and pre-stretch augmentation during jumps with different pre-stretch intensity	10
Dose-response and temporal ergogenic effects of ginseng supplementation in athletes and active participants: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
The development and validation of an open-source accelerometery algorithm for measuring jump height and frequency in ballet	10
Classification of moderate-intensity overground walking speed in 21- to 85-year-old adults	9
The interaction between attacker and environment predicts successfulness in one-on-one dribbles in male elite football	9
Profiles of stroke regulations discriminate between finishing positions during international open water races	9
Development, validation and reliability of the Coach Feedback Analysis System	9
Observational longitudinal association between waking movement behaviours and psychological distress among adolescents using isotemporal analysis: DADOS study	9
Biomechanical characteristics of concussive and sub-concussive impacts in youth sports athletes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Physiological characteristics and performance of a world-record breaking tower runner	9
Post-exercise hypotension and recreational futsal: Effects of a 3-month intervention and association with resting blood pressure adaptations	9
Sex difference in soccer instep kicking	9
Pilot randomized controlled trial of a game-based intervention for teaching basketball in Chinese primary school physical education	9
Effects of coach extraversion and educational environment on transformational leadership and athlete outcomes: A moderated mediation model	9
Mental fatigue, skill performance and activity profile in elite male Australian Football match play	9
Reliability of radar-derived measures of sprint performance in female field sport athletes	9
Hypoalgesia after aerobic exercise in healthy subjects: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Associations between physical activity and health-related factors in childhood and adolescence during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review	9
Adolescents running in conventional running shoes have lower vertical instantaneous loading rates but greater asymmetry than running barefoot or in partial-minimal shoes	9
Understanding the influence of irrational beliefs and body image inflexibility on exercise dependence and psychological well-being: A latent profile analysis approach	9
Stride length mediates the correlation between movement coordination and sprint velocity	9
Bio-banding influences talent experts’ ratings of psycho-social behaviours during 11 v 11 soccer match-play	9
Perceived motor competence and cardiorespiratory fitness predict physical activity in children: Insights from an allometric longitudinal model	9
Applying the constraints-led approach to facilitate exploratory learning of the volleyball serve	9
The effects of a land-based home exercise program on surfing performance in recreational surfers	9
Validation of LEOMO inertial measurement unit sensors with marker-based three-dimensional motion capture during maximum sprinting in track cyclists	9
Foot-dominance does not influence force variability during ankle dorsiflexion and foot adduction	9
High-intensity interval training to promote cerebral oxygenation and affective valence during exercise in individuals with obesity	9
Beyond the podium: A Delphi approach aimed at empowering coaches with practical strategies to identify and support athlete mental health	9
Factors that affect handball execution in Australian Football	8
Physical and psychological demands of walking football in tournaments: Implications for older adults	8
A preliminary multi-club project: Understanding player technical outcomes in European football academies training sessions	8
Skeletal site-specific effects of jump training on bone mineral density in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Changes in children’s physical fitness, BMI and health-related quality of life after the first 2020 COVID-19 lockdown in England: A longitudinal study	8
Enhancing our understanding of sport practitioner perspectives on developing effective sporting environments	8
Effects of a daily physical activity intervention on the health-related fitness status of primary school children: A cluster randomized controlled trial	8
Validation of polar verity sense for heart rate monitoring during school-based high-intensity interval training in adolescents	8
Cycling position optimisation – a systematic review of the impact of positional changes on biomechanical and physiological factors in cycling	8
Multivariate physical activity association patterns for fundamental motor skills and physical fitness in preschool children aged 3–5 years	8
The concurrent validity of a portable force plate system for measuring isometric mid-thigh pull	8
Interunit reliability of STATSports APEX global navigation satellite system and accelerometer-derived metrics during shuttle run protocols of varied distances and change of direction frequency	8
Exploring the relationship between basketball rotation and competitive performance using substitution network analysis	8
Application of mobility training methods in sporting populations: A systematic review of performance adaptations	8
A practitioner’s guide to isometric hip adduction and abduction test selection: Maximal force, asymmetry, and muscle activity comparisons between assessment positions	8
Metabolic power in the men’s European handball championship 2020	8
Hip and knee joint angle patterns and kicking velocity in female and male professional soccer players: A principal component analysis of waveforms approach	8
Unlocking the power of ‘us’: Longitudinal evidence that identity leadership predicts team functioning and athlete well-being	8
Enhancing running injury prevention strategies with real-time biofeedback: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8

One size does not fit all: Influence of sex and maturation on temporal-spatial parameters for adolescent long-distance runners	8
Exploratory research in sport and exercise science: Perceptions, challenges, and recommendations	8
Laterality and performance: Are golfers learning to play backwards?	8
Do the feet of male and female netball players differ in shape? Implications for shoe design	8
“I am open to self-belief”: A study examining the impact of open-label effects on postexercise affect and postintervention exercise behaviour	8
Verbal instructions for attentional focus influence the results of tests for return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction	8
Kinetic and kinematic strategies integrating the trunk and lower limbs for a powerful soccer kick in amateur players	7
The effects of hip flexion angle on quadriceps femoris muscle hypertrophy in the leg extension exercise	7
Time-of-day moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes	7
Postural adjustments preceding string release in trained archers	7
The influence of midsole horizontal and vertical deformation on soft tissue vibrations and bone acceleration during running	7
Analysis of the motor behaviour of people without specific dance training in improvisation tasks: Influence of mirror and partner	7
Reliability and criterion-related validity of the Cooper test in pre-adolescents and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Determination of change of direction deficit thresholds across a spectrum of angles in basketball players	7
Understanding the mediating role of anthropometry and body composition in the relationship between biological maturation and sport-specific performance in young swimmers	7
“I must do this!”: A latent profile analysis approach to understanding the role of irrational beliefs and motivation regulation in mental and physical health	7
Don’t stop focusing when it gets harder! The positive effects of focused attention on affective experience at high intensities	7
Foot strike determines the center of pressure behavior and affects impact severity in heel-toe running	7
The effectiveness of neuromuscular training warm-up program for injury prevention in adolescent male basketball players	7
Lower-limb wearable resistance overloads joint angular velocity during early acceleration sprint running	7
Correction	7
Perceived social pressure and intention to play through injuries in junior ice hockey: The sporting environment matters	7
Near infrared spectroscopy to evaluate the effect of a hybrid exercise programme on peripheral muscle metabolism in patients with intermittent claudication: an exploratory PROSECO-IC sub study	7
The immediate effect of multidirectional elastic tape on the passive mechanical properties of the ankle joint	7
The relationship between authentic leadership and athlete burnout: A longitudinal study	7
Relationships between coordination, strength and performance during initial sprint acceleration	7
Physiological, perceptual, and biomechanical differences between treadmill and overground walking in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Artificial intelligence in sport: A narrative review of applications, challenges and future trends	7
Athletes with meditation experience counteract the detrimental effect of mental fatigue on endurance performance and neurocognitive functions	7
Correction	7
Kinematics of recreational male runners in “super”, minimalist and habitual shoes	7
Factors affecting NBA game performance over the course of a season	7
Subjective recovery in professional soccer players: A machine learning and mediation approach	7
Influence of acute heat mitigation strategies on core temperature, heart rate and aerobic performance in females: A systematic literature review	7
Changes in submaximal and maximal measures of cardio-respiratory fitness resulting from 6-days of mountain walking	7
International performance level in adult ice hockey: The role of the talent environment in youth	7
It’s never simple! People, power and relationships in the United Kingdom Olympic sport policy system. A commentary	7
Active recovery vs hot- or cold-water immersion for repeated sprint ability after a strenuous exercise training session in elite skaters	7
Motor competence interventions in children and adolescents – theoretical and atheoretical approaches: A systematic review	7
Mechanistic influence of the torque cadence relationship on power output during exhaustive all-out field tests in professional cyclists	6
Motor competence, physical activity, and perceived motor competence: A relational systems approach	6
Centre of pressure golf swing movement strategies are better defined using a continuous approach than by segregated styles	6
Assessing moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in hip and knee osteoarthritis using accelerometers: Implications of different patterns and cut-points for health and well-being	6
Validation of a bluetooth-enabled load cell for objective and accessible assessment of lower extremity strength	6
Bi-directional associations between physical activity and growth indicators of pre-school aged children	6
Physical and technical attributes associated with on-water rowing performance in junior and elite rowers	6
Effects of strength training on the biomechanics and coordination of short-term maximal cycling	6
Between-devices agreement in obtaining raw bioelectrical parameters after a lifestyle intervention targeting weight loss in former athletes	6
Lumbar bone stress injuries and risk factors in adolescent cricket fast bowlers	6
Kinetic keys to alpine skiing performance: A 3-D analysis of ground reaction forces and torques	6
Waiting to score. Conversion probability and the video assistant referee (VAR) in football penalty kicks	6
Determining the definition and components of successful soccer referee performance	6
The effects of concentric and eccentric exercise performed at long muscle length on muscle damage	6
Effects of high-intensity interval training and its different protocols on lipid profile and glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis	6
A methodological proof-of-concept of the teeter-totter effect	6
A two-year examination of the relation between internal and external load and heart rate variability in Australian Rules Football	6
Jump and sprint force velocity profile of young soccer players differ according to playing position	6
Understanding passing network characteristics and their link to match outcome in elite Netball	6
The effect of metformin treatment on volumes of free-living physical activity and sedentary behaviour: A post-hoc analysis of the PRE-D trial	6
Recovery in elite youth basketball players: The responsiveness of the psychophysiological measurements and the role of testosterone concentration	6
Bayesian analysis of changes in standing horizontal and vertical jump after different modes of resistance training	6
Jump rope training effects on health- and sport-related physical fitness in young participants: A systematic review with meta-analysis	6
Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and low back pain is anxiety-dependent: A prospective cohort study among adults and older adults	6
Acute impact of autoregulation of applied blood flow restriction pressures on bilateral single-joint upper limb resistance exercise	6
Effects of plyometric training on physical performance and mental well-being in young soccer players	6
Identifying actual and perceived motor competence based profiles among children	6
A Coach Development Program: A Guided Online Reflective Practice Intervention Study	6
Independent association between sarcopenic obesity and knee osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study	6
Decoding injury risk: Exploring the impact of asymptomatic hypermobility on lower limb injury risk factors in young female volleyball players	6
Coupling heart rate and power data in professional road cycling: Shorter heart rate response indicate better 10-min time trial power output	6
Physical preparation of the Australian national male field hockey team exceeded the movement demands of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games tournament	6
The role of working memory capacity in the integration of action preferences in fast decision-making in sport	6
Changes in muscle activation in response to abdominal bracing and stabilization belt use during a loaded squat	6
Letter to the editor concerning the article “The role of exercise selection in regional Muscle Hypertrophy: A randomized controlled trial” by Zabaleta-Korta et al. (2021)	6
Positive body image, multidimensional sport-confidence and subjective performance in Botswana athletes: The contributing role of perceived body acceptance by coaches and teammates	6
Peak movement and impact characteristics of different training methods in professional rugby union	5
Repeated-sprint training in hypoxia: A review with 10 years of perspective	5
Reliability and validity of using the global school-based student health survey to assess 24 hour movement behaviours in adolescents from Saudi Arabia	5
Upper limb biomechanics and dynamics of a core skill on floor exercise in female gymnastics	5
The meta-cognitive role of thought morality in attitude change and behavioural intentions related to doping	5
Age differences in running biomechanics during footstrike between preschool children and adults	5
Concurrent assessment of sprint running lower-limb and trunk kinematics using marker-based and markerless motion capture	5
Correction	5
Real world complexities of periodization in a youth soccer academy: An explanatory sequential mixed methods approach	5
Associations of “weekend warrior” and other physical activity patterns with the risk of metabolic syndrome and its components: From NHANES 2007–2018	5
Sub-symptom threshold aerobic exercise improves executive function during the early stage of sport-related concussion recovery	5
Accelerometer-assessed sedentary behaviour among Chinese rural older adults: Patterns and associations with physical function	5
Quantifying differences in head kinematics associated with tackle form in youth football	5
Examining the concurrent validity of markerless motion capture in dual-athlete team sports movements	5
Differences in activation amplitude between semitendinosus and biceps femoris during hamstring exercises: A systematic and critical review with meta-analysis	5
One size should not fit all: An individualised approach to enhancing talent development environments	5
Ageing in reverse? The accelerated performance gains of older female swimmers in age-group records	5
Lower and upper extremity contributions to propulsion and resistance during semi-tethered load-velocity profiling in front crawl swimming	5
Reliability, reproducibility, and feasibility of youth activity profile (YAP) questionnaire in Chilean children and adolescents	5
Selection into youth cricket academies: The influence of relative age and maturity status	5