Journal of Sports Sciences

Article	Citations
A data mining approach for determining biomechanical adaptations in runners who experienced and recovered from patellofemoral pain syndrome	67
Associations among metabolic health, weight status, and various physical fitness components in Japanese adolescents: a cross-sectional study (NICE EVIDENCE study- Agano 3)	65
The impact of an early childhood educator e-Learning course on young children’s fundamental movement skills: A cluster randomized controlled trial	54
Physical activity during recess in elementary schoolchildren in Belgium and Ecuador: The role of the physical environment at school	52
The impact of a multicomponent training program on physical fitness and joint injuries in Spanish male professional soccer players	38
Impact of the second‑contact rule change on Setter performance, referee home advantage, and rally dynamics in NCAA volleyball	35
Compliance to prescribed training among recreational swimmers using augmented-reality swim goggles: A randomised controlled trial	35
Young athletes’ social goals during the children-to-youth sport transition: A latent profile and latent transition analysis	31
An investigation into the relationships between technical collision behaviours and physical characteristics in world-class, international female rugby players	31
Study State Dynamics of Team Passing Networks in Soccer Games	31
What explains adolescents’ physical activity and sports participation during the COVID-19 pandemic? – an interpretable machine learning approach	29
Self-selected music enhances bench press performance compared to no-music alone and mood compared to stimulative and no-music conditions	28
Prospective associations between adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines and mental well-being in Chinese adolescents	28
Monocular markerless position tracking of elite amateur boxing fighters in real combat situation	28
Injury incidence and burden differ between season phases in male academy football (soccer) players	28
Clustering of match running and performance indicators to assess between- and within-playing position similarity in professional rugby league	28
Correction	26
A comprehensive analysis of one-foot and two-foot approach jump reliability in youth basketball athletes	26
Effects of different types of chronic physical activities and sports on executive functions among children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	26
Functional threshold power and the critical-power controversy	26
Children’s outdoor time and multisport participation predict motor competence three years later	26
Acrobatic gymnastics: The effect of experience, interpersonal coordination and variability in partner-assisted flight	25
The effects of lengthened-partial range of motion resistance training of the limbs on arm and thigh muscle area: A multi-site randomised trial	24
Effect of supervised sprint interval training on cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition in adolescent boys with obesity	24
Influence of sidestepping expertise and core stability on knee joint loading during change of direction	23

That’s out! How expert umpires make leg-before-wicket judgements in cricket	22
Mental fatigue and technical performance in elite rugby league	22
Age of peak performance in professional road cycling	21
Nasal dilator and physiological parameters associated to running performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis	21
A self-determination theory based investigation of life skills development in youth sport	21
A longitudinal examination of changes in mental health among elite Canadian athletes	21
The reliability, variability and minimal detectable change of multiplanar isometric trunk strength testing using a fixed digital dynamometer	21
Association between childcare movement behaviour compositions with health and development among preschoolers: Finding the optimal combinations of physical activities and sedentary time	20
The Application of non-linear methods to quantify changes to movement dynamics during running: A scoping review	20
Burnout profiles among esports players: Associations with mental toughness and resilience	20
The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences abstracts	19
Field- and Laboratory-derived Power-Cadence Profiles in World-Class and Elite Track Sprint Cyclists	19
Sports medicine and biomechanics – synergies and nuances	18
Sleep and lucid dreaming in adolescent athletes and non-athletes	18
Performance and micro-pacing in sprint cross-country skiing: A comparison of individual time-trial and head-to-head race formats	18
Seam or swing? Identifying the most effective type of bowling variation for fast bowlers in men’s international 50-over cricket	18
Force–velocity–power profiling in flywheel squats: Differences between sports and association with countermovement jump and change of direction performance	17
Is coaches’ perceived team performance associated with their intentions to persist in coaching? The mediating role of coaches’ psychological needs and motivation	17
An examination of perceptual-motor recalibration in a 1-vs-1 anticipation test	17
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	16
Current biomechanical methods and practices of physical training load monitoring in women’s artistic gymnastics: A scoping review	16
The impact of co-acting competitors on shooting performance in elite biathletes	16
Enhanced personalized prediction of baseball-related upper extremity injuries through novel features and explainable artificial intelligence	16
Physiological and performance effects of dietary nitrate and N-acetylcysteine supplementation during prolonged heavy-intensity cycling	16
Lower limb movement asymmetry exists during volleyball stop-jump landing: Insights from markerless motion capture	16
Professional soccer players perceptions of the English Football Association 4 corner model in supporting first team transitions	15
Acute effects of resistance training at different range of motions on plantar flexion mechanical properties and force	15
What gaps exist in biomechanics and motor control research in Paralympic sports? A scoping review focussed on performance and injury risk	15
Longitudinal development and physical performance in young judo athletes: The influence of maturation and training	15
Time to expand the circle of care – General practitioners’ experiences of managing concussion in the community	15
Influence of physical and psychological stress on decision-making performance of soccer referees	14
Criterion validity of neural networks to assess lower limb motion during cycling	14
Tracking of time-dependent changes in concentric and eccentric quadriceps and hamstring torques and powers after a half-marathon	14
Equivalence of activity outcomes derived from three research grade accelerometers worn simultaneously on each wrist	14
A conceptual framework and review of multi-method approaches for 3D markerless motion capture in sports and exercise	14
Alterations in Achilles tendon stress and strain across a range of running velocities	13
Effects of a six-week multimodal training programme on the sprinting ability of adolescent rugby sevens players	13
Children with high actual and perceived motor skill competence are more physically active: A pooled latent profile analysis of cross-sectional data	13
Athlete monitoring practices in elite sport in the United Kingdom	13
Chronological age-based vs. Bio-banded friendly football tournament: Effects on physical performance and spatial exploration behaviour in 7v7 match play	13
Reallocation of time between preschoolers’ 24-h movement behaviours and executive functions: A compositional data analysis	13
Changes in the continuous leaping performance of Finnish adolescents between 1979 and 2020	12
An ecological approach for skill development and performance in soccer goalkeeper training: Empirical evidence and coaching applications	12
Sociodemographic moderators of longitudinal changes in active play between childhood and adolescence in Australia	12
Trigger force and pistol motion of air pistol shooters of different skill levels	12
Accentuated eccentric resistance training: Effects on physical performance in male and female athletes	12
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	12
Acute effects of fatigue on internal and external load variables determining cyclists’ power profile	12
Human foot muscle strength and its association with sprint acceleration, cutting and jumping performance, and kinetics in high-level athletes	12

Influence of slope and speed on spatio-temporal variability of recreational runners	12
Examining mindfulness as a strategy to improve the exercise experience	12
Substitutions in football – what coaches think and what coaches do	12
Coping strategies and brain activity in table tennis players faced with discrepancies between predicted and actual outcomes	12
Association between anthropometric, biomechanical and strength parameters and throwing velocity in elite water polo players	12
Decision-making and climbing performance under time constraints in Olympic bouldering	11
Fluid intake is a strong predictor of outdoor team sport pre-season training performance	11
Associations between objective measures of performance-related characteristics and perceived stress in young cross-country skiers during pre-season training	11
The effects of different fatigue types on action anticipation and physical performance in high-level volleyball players	11
Stepping up with GGIR: Validity of step cadence derived from wrist-worn research-grade accelerometers using the verisense step count algorithm	11
Population characteristics associated with adherence to prenatal group-based exercise programs	11
Statistical heterogeneity in meta-analysis of hypertension and exercise training: A meta-review	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
Relative age effect in male and female elite international amateur boxing	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
Home is where the hustle is: the influence of crowds on effort and home advantage in the National Basketball Association	11
Validating an algorithm from a trunk-mounted wearable sensor for detecting stroke events in tennis	11
Off-ball behavior in association football: A data-driven model to measure changes in individual defensive pressure	11
Effects of flywheel resistance training on countermovement jump performance and vastus lateralis muscle stiffness: A controlled study	10
Classification of moderate-intensity overground walking speed in 21- to 85-year-old adults	10
Are we there yet? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the validity and reliability of automated markerless motion capture systems during jumping tasks	10
The interaction between attacker and environment predicts successfulness in one-on-one dribbles in male elite football	10
Personality predictors of exercise addiction in competitive sport	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
Self-reported walking pace: A simple screening tool with lowest risk of all-cause mortality in those that ‘walk the talk’	10
Mental fatigue, skill performance and activity profile in elite male Australian Football match play	10
Profiles of stroke regulations discriminate between finishing positions during international open water races	10
Pilot randomized controlled trial of a game-based intervention for teaching basketball in Chinese primary school physical education	10
The effects of simulated vision impairment on performance in football	10
A prospective randomised controlled trial investigating the impact of a musculoskeletal injury prevention warm-up program for youth badminton: A preliminary study	10
A comparison between novice and elite cyclists movement stability during cycling	10
Self-report or coach-rating? The predictive validity of different approaches to assess athletes’ achievement motivation in team and individual sports	10
The effects of a land-based home exercise program on surfing performance in recreational surfers	10
Perceived motor competence and cardiorespiratory fitness predict physical activity in children: Insights from an allometric longitudinal model	10
Validation of LEOMO inertial measurement unit sensors with marker-based three-dimensional motion capture during maximum sprinting in track cyclists	10
Beyond the podium: A Delphi approach aimed at empowering coaches with practical strategies to identify and support athlete mental health	10
Applying the constraints-led approach to facilitate exploratory learning of the volleyball serve	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 coach extraversion and educational environment on transformational leadership and athlete outcomes: A moderated mediation model	9
The development and validation of an open-source accelerometery algorithm for measuring jump height and frequency in ballet	9
Effects of tendon elastic energy and electromyographic activity pattern on jumping height and pre-stretch augmentation during jumps with different pre-stretch intensity	9
Dose-response and temporal ergogenic effects of ginseng supplementation in athletes and active participants: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Observational longitudinal association between waking movement behaviours and psychological distress among adolescents using isotemporal analysis: DADOS study	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
Foot-dominance does not influence force variability during ankle dorsiflexion and foot adduction	9
Associations between physical activity and health-related factors in childhood and adolescence during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review	9
Reliability of radar-derived measures of sprint performance in female field sport athletes	9
Stride length mediates the correlation between movement coordination and sprint velocity	9
Development, validation and reliability of the Coach Feedback Analysis System	9
Hypoalgesia after aerobic exercise in healthy subjects: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Enhancing our understanding of sport practitioner perspectives on developing effective sporting environments	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
The effect of tyrosine supplementation on whole-body endurance performance in physically active population: A systematic review and meta-analysis including GRADE qualification	9
Bio-banding influences talent experts’ ratings of psycho-social behaviours during 11 v 11 soccer match-play	9
Understanding the influence of irrational beliefs and body image inflexibility on exercise dependence and psychological well-being: A latent profile analysis approach	9
Mechanics and muscular activity characteristics of the pinch grip across varying hold widths and climber skill levels	9
A practitioner’s guide to isometric hip adduction and abduction test selection: Maximal force, asymmetry, and muscle activity comparisons between assessment positions	9
Post-exercise hypotension and recreational futsal: Effects of a 3-month intervention and association with resting blood pressure adaptations	9
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	9
Factors that affect handball execution in Australian Football	8
“I am open to self-belief”: A study examining the impact of open-label effects on postexercise affect and postintervention exercise behaviour	8
Application of mobility training methods in sporting populations: A systematic review of performance adaptations	8
Effects of a daily physical activity intervention on the health-related fitness status of primary school children: A cluster randomized controlled trial	8
Sex difference in soccer instep kicking	8
Skeletal site-specific effects of jump training on bone mineral density in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Multivariate physical activity association patterns for fundamental motor skills and physical fitness in preschool children aged 3–5 years	8
Exploring the relationship between basketball rotation and competitive performance using substitution network analysis	8
The effects of hip flexion angle on quadriceps femoris muscle hypertrophy in the leg extension exercise	8
The concurrent validity of a portable force plate system for measuring isometric mid-thigh pull	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
Metabolic power in the men’s European handball championship 2020	8
Do the feet of male and female netball players differ in shape? Implications for shoe design	8
Cycling position optimisation – a systematic review of the impact of positional changes on biomechanical and physiological factors in cycling	8
Verbal instructions for attentional focus influence the results of tests for return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction	8
Enhancing running injury prevention strategies with real-time biofeedback: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8

Validation of polar verity sense for heart rate monitoring during school-based high-intensity interval training in adolescents	8
One size does not fit all: Influence of sex and maturation on temporal-spatial parameters for adolescent long-distance runners	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
High-intensity interval training to promote cerebral oxygenation and affective valence during exercise in individuals with obesity	8
Unlocking the power of ‘us’: Longitudinal evidence that identity leadership predicts team functioning and athlete well-being	8
Exploratory research in sport and exercise science: Perceptions, challenges, and recommendations	8
Relationships between coordination, strength and performance during initial sprint acceleration	7
Correction	7
Active recovery vs hot- or cold-water immersion for repeated sprint ability after a strenuous exercise training session in elite skaters	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
Determination of change of direction deficit thresholds across a spectrum of angles in basketball players	7
Influence of acute heat mitigation strategies on core temperature, heart rate and aerobic performance in females: A systematic literature review	7
Postural adjustments preceding string release in trained archers	7
Motor competence interventions in children and adolescents – theoretical and atheoretical approaches: A systematic review	7
Analysis of the motor behaviour of people without specific dance training in improvisation tasks: Influence of mirror and partner	7
The relationship between authentic leadership and athlete burnout: A longitudinal study	7
The effect of metformin treatment on volumes of free-living physical activity and sedentary behaviour: A post-hoc analysis of the PRE-D trial	7
The effectiveness of neuromuscular training warm-up program for injury prevention in adolescent male basketball players	7
Kinematics of recreational male runners in “super”, minimalist and habitual shoes	7
Correction	7
Physiological, perceptual, and biomechanical differences between treadmill and overground walking in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Reliability and criterion-related validity of the Cooper test in pre-adolescents and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Perceived social pressure and intention to play through injuries in junior ice hockey: The sporting environment matters	7
It’s never simple! People, power and relationships in the United Kingdom Olympic sport policy system. A commentary	7
Factors affecting NBA game performance over the course of a season	7
The immediate effect of multidirectional elastic tape on the passive mechanical properties of the ankle joint	7
Hip and knee joint angle patterns and kicking velocity in female and male professional soccer players: A principal component analysis of waveforms approach	7
Lower-limb wearable resistance overloads joint angular velocity during early acceleration sprint running	7
Understanding the mediating role of anthropometry and body composition in the relationship between biological maturation and sport-specific performance in young swimmers	7
Kinetic and kinematic strategies integrating the trunk and lower limbs for a powerful soccer kick in amateur players	7
International performance level in adult ice hockey: The role of the talent environment in youth	7
Artificial intelligence in sport: A narrative review of applications, challenges and future trends	7
Physical preparation of the Australian national male field hockey team exceeded the movement demands of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games tournament	7
Subjective recovery in professional soccer players: A machine learning and mediation approach	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
Foot strike determines the center of pressure behavior and affects impact severity in heel-toe running	7
The influence of midsole horizontal and vertical deformation on soft tissue vibrations and bone acceleration during running	7
Changes in submaximal and maximal measures of cardio-respiratory fitness resulting from 6-days of mountain walking	7
Athletes with meditation experience counteract the detrimental effect of mental fatigue on endurance performance and neurocognitive functions	7
Coupling heart rate and power data in professional road cycling: Shorter heart rate response indicate better 10-min time trial power output	6
Independent association between sarcopenic obesity and knee osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study	6
Don’t stop focusing when it gets harder! The positive effects of focused attention on affective experience at high intensities	6
Is foam rolling as effective as its popularity suggests? A randomised crossover study exploring post-match recovery in female basketball	6
Waiting to score. Conversion probability and the video assistant referee (VAR) in football penalty kicks	6
Acute impact of autoregulation of applied blood flow restriction pressures on bilateral single-joint upper limb resistance exercise	6
Validation of a bluetooth-enabled load cell for objective and accessible assessment of lower extremity strength	6
Jump and sprint force velocity profile of young soccer players differ according to playing position	6
Motor competence, physical activity, and perceived motor competence: A relational systems approach	6
Mechanistic influence of the torque cadence relationship on power output during exhaustive all-out field tests in professional cyclists	6
Bayesian analysis of changes in standing horizontal and vertical jump after different modes of resistance training	6
A methodological proof-of-concept of the teeter-totter effect	6
Between-devices agreement in obtaining raw bioelectrical parameters after a lifestyle intervention targeting weight loss in former athletes	6
Decoding injury risk: Exploring the impact of asymptomatic hypermobility on lower limb injury risk factors in young female volleyball players	6
Physical and technical attributes associated with on-water rowing performance in junior and elite rowers	6
A two-year examination of the relation between internal and external load and heart rate variability in Australian Rules Football	6
Go big or spin fast? Biomechanical deterministic models for snowboard freestyle tricks performed on a trampoline	6
Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and low back pain is anxiety-dependent: A prospective cohort study among adults and older adults	6
Changes in muscle activation in response to abdominal bracing and stabilization belt use during a loaded squat	6
Centre of pressure golf swing movement strategies are better defined using a continuous approach than by segregated styles	6
Preferred reporting items for resistance exercise studies (PRIRES) explanation and elaboration	6
Effects of plyometric training on physical performance and mental well-being in young soccer players	6
Determining the definition and components of successful soccer referee performance	6
The role of working memory capacity in the integration of action preferences in fast decision-making in sport	6
Bi-directional associations between physical activity and growth indicators of pre-school aged children	6
Recovery in elite youth basketball players: The responsiveness of the psychophysiological measurements and the role of testosterone concentration	6
Identifying actual and perceived motor competence based profiles among children	6
Understanding passing network characteristics and their link to match outcome in elite Netball	6
Kinetic keys to alpine skiing performance: A 3-D analysis of ground reaction forces and torques	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
Effects of strength training on the biomechanics and coordination of short-term maximal cycling	6
The effects of concentric and eccentric exercise performed at long muscle length on muscle damage	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
Lumbar bone stress injuries and risk factors in adolescent cricket fast bowlers	6
A Coach Development Program: A Guided Online Reflective Practice Intervention Study	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
Sub-symptom threshold aerobic exercise improves executive function during the early stage of sport-related concussion recovery	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
Peak movement and impact characteristics of different training methods in professional rugby union	5
Examining the concurrent validity of markerless motion capture in dual-athlete team sports movements	5
Associations of “weekend warrior” and other physical activity patterns with the risk of metabolic syndrome and its components: From NHANES 2007–2018	5
Concurrent assessment of sprint running lower-limb and trunk kinematics using marker-based and markerless motion capture	5
Differences in activation amplitude between semitendinosus and biceps femoris during hamstring exercises: A systematic and critical review with meta-analysis	5
Accelerometer-assessed sedentary behaviour among Chinese rural older adults: Patterns and associations with physical function	5
Correction	5
One size should not fit all: An individualised approach to enhancing talent development environments	5
The reliability, validity and sensitivity of an individualised sub-maximal fitness test in elite rugby league athletes	5
Role of motor unit activity in flexor digitorum brevis to maintain balance during forward leaning	5
Repeated-sprint training in hypoxia: A review with 10 years of perspective	5
Curved non-motorized treadmills do not biomechanically replicate overground running better than motorized treadmills	5
Quantifying differences in head kinematics associated with tackle form in youth football	5
The meta-cognitive role of thought morality in attitude change and behavioural intentions related to doping	5
Real world complexities of periodization in a youth soccer academy: An explanatory sequential mixed methods approach	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