Journal of Sports Sciences

Article	Citations
Functional threshold power and the critical-power controversy	51
The impact of an early childhood educator e-Learning course on young children’s fundamental movement skills: A cluster randomized controlled trial	50
A longitudinal examination of changes in mental health among elite Canadian athletes	46
Association between childcare movement behaviour compositions with health and development among preschoolers: Finding the optimal combinations of physical activities and sedentary time	45
Nasal dilator and physiological parameters associated to running performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis	37
Effect of supervised sprint interval training on cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition in adolescent boys with obesity	37
A data mining approach for determining biomechanical adaptations in runners who experienced and recovered from patellofemoral pain syndrome	31
Associations among metabolic health, weight status, and various physical fitness components in Japanese adolescents: a cross-sectional study (NICE EVIDENCE study- Agano 3)	31
The reliability, variability and minimal detectable change of multiplanar isometric trunk strength testing using a fixed digital dynamometer	29
Injury incidence and burden differ between season phases in male academy football (soccer) players	29
What explains adolescents’ physical activity and sports participation during the COVID-19 pandemic? – an interpretable machine learning approach	28
Clustering of match running and performance indicators to assess between- and within-playing position similarity in professional rugby league	27
An investigation into the relationships between technical collision behaviours and physical characteristics in world-class, international female rugby players	27
The Application of non-linear methods to quantify changes to movement dynamics during running: A scoping review	25
Effects of different types of chronic physical activities and sports on executive functions among children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	24
That’s out! How expert umpires make leg-before-wicket judgements in cricket	24
Children’s outdoor time and multisport participation predict motor competence three years later	24
Mental fatigue and technical performance in elite rugby league	23
Age of peak performance in professional road cycling	23
Prospective associations between adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines and mental well-being in Chinese adolescents	23
The impact of a multicomponent training program on physical fitness and joint injuries in Spanish male professional soccer players	22
Influence of sidestepping expertise and core stability on knee joint loading during change of direction	22
Burnout profiles among esports players: Associations with mental toughness and resilience	22
Acrobatic gymnastics: The effect of experience, interpersonal coordination and variability in partner-assisted flight	20
A self-determination theory based investigation of life skills development in youth sport	20

A comprehensive analysis of one-foot and two-foot approach jump reliability in youth basketball athletes	20
Physical activity during recess in elementary schoolchildren in Belgium and Ecuador: The role of the physical environment at school	19
Study State Dynamics of Team Passing Networks in Soccer Games	19
How wide should you view to fight? Establishing the size of the visual field necessary for grip fighting in judo	19
What gaps exist in biomechanics and motor control research in Paralympic sports? A scoping review focussed on performance and injury risk	18
Around the world in 16 days: the effect of long-distance transmeridian travel on the sleep habits and behaviours of a professional Super Rugby team	18
The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences abstracts	18
Chronological age-based vs. Bio-banded friendly football tournament: Effects on physical performance and spatial exploration behaviour in 7v7 match play	18
Is coaches’ perceived team performance associated with their intentions to persist in coaching? The mediating role of coaches’ psychological needs and motivation	18
Field- and Laboratory-derived Power-Cadence Profiles in World-Class and Elite Track Sprint Cyclists	18
The role of weather conditions on time spent outdoors and in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity among Norwegian preschoolers	17
Enhanced personalized prediction of baseball-related upper extremity injuries through novel features and explainable artificial intelligence	17
Can we predict the landing performance of simulated aerials in surfing?	16
Time to expand the circle of care – General practitioners’ experiences of managing concussion in the community	16
A conceptual framework and review of multi-method approaches for 3D markerless motion capture in sports and exercise	16
Lower limb movement asymmetry exists during volleyball stop-jump landing: Insights from markerless motion capture	16
An examination of perceptual-motor recalibration in a 1-vs-1 anticipation test	16
Children with high actual and perceived motor skill competence are more physically active: A pooled latent profile analysis of cross-sectional data	16
Seam or swing? Identifying the most effective type of bowling variation for fast bowlers in men’s international 50-over cricket	16
Acute effects of resistance training at different range of motions on plantar flexion mechanical properties and force	16
Tracking of time-dependent changes in concentric and eccentric quadriceps and hamstring torques and powers after a half-marathon	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	16
Physiological and performance effects of dietary nitrate and N-acetylcysteine supplementation during prolonged heavy-intensity cycling	15
Performance and micro-pacing in sprint cross-country skiing: A comparison of individual time-trial and head-to-head race formats	15
Influence of physical and psychological stress on decision-making performance of soccer referees	15
Professional soccer players perceptions of the English Football Association 4 corner model in supporting first team transitions	15
Alterations in Achilles tendon stress and strain across a range of running velocities	15
Force–velocity–power profiling in flywheel squats: Differences between sports and association with countermovement jump and change of direction performance	15
Reallocation of time between preschoolers’ 24-h movement behaviours and executive functions: A compositional data analysis	14
Reliable and effective novel home-based training set-up for application of an evidence-based high-loading stimulus to improve triceps surae function	14
Sleep and lucid dreaming in adolescent athletes and non-athletes	14
Equivalence of activity outcomes derived from three research grade accelerometers worn simultaneously on each wrist	14
Criterion validity of neural networks to assess lower limb motion during cycling	14
Sports medicine and biomechanics – synergies and nuances	14
The impact of co-acting competitors on shooting performance in elite biathletes	14
Athlete monitoring practices in elite sport in the United Kingdom	13
The prevalence of relative age effects and the influence of the talent pool size on Australian male and female youth football	13
Statistical heterogeneity in meta-analysis of hypertension and exercise training: A meta-review	13
Accentuated eccentric resistance training: Effects on physical performance in male and female athletes	13
Self-reported walking pace: A simple screening tool with lowest risk of all-cause mortality in those that ‘walk the talk’	12
Examining mindfulness as a strategy to improve the exercise experience	12
Human foot muscle strength and its association with sprint acceleration, cutting and jumping performance, and kinetics in high-level athletes	12
Decision-making and climbing performance under time constraints in Olympic bouldering	12
Substitutions in football – what coaches think and what coaches do	12
Effects of plyometric jump training versus power training using free weights on measures of physical fitness in youth male soccer players	12
Stepping up with GGIR: Validity of step cadence derived from wrist-worn research-grade accelerometers using the verisense step count algorithm	12
Coping strategies and brain activity in table tennis players faced with discrepancies between predicted and actual outcomes	12
The effects of simulated vision impairment on performance in football	12
Acute effects of fatigue on internal and external load variables determining cyclists’ power profile	12

Off-ball behavior in association football: A data-driven model to measure changes in individual defensive pressure	11
An ecological approach for skill development and performance in soccer goalkeeper training: Empirical evidence and coaching applications	11
The influence of season phase on multivariate load relationships in professional youth soccer	11
Elite North American soccer performance in thermally challenging environments: An explorative approach to tracking outcomes	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
Changes in the continuous leaping performance of Finnish adolescents between 1979 and 2020	11
Home is where the hustle is: the influence of crowds on effort and home advantage in the National Basketball Association	11
Association between anthropometric, biomechanical and strength parameters and throwing velocity in elite water polo players	10
A Role for Trunk Function in Elite Recumbent Handcycling Performance?	10
Relative age effect in male and female elite international amateur boxing	10
Hamstring and gluteal activation during high-speed overground running: Impact of prior strain injury	10
Acute and 24 h effect of kinesio taping on lower back muscle soreness during continued practice of cross-country skiing among collegiate students. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial	10
Dose-response and temporal ergogenic effects of ginseng supplementation in athletes and active participants: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Validating an algorithm from a trunk-mounted wearable sensor for detecting stroke events in tennis	10
Sociodemographic moderators of longitudinal changes in active play between childhood and adolescence in Australia	10
The effects of different fatigue types on action anticipation and physical performance in high-level volleyball players	10
Stride length mediates the correlation between movement coordination and sprint velocity	10
Population characteristics associated with adherence to prenatal group-based exercise programs	10
Effects of flywheel resistance training on countermovement jump performance and vastus lateralis muscle stiffness: A controlled study	10
Effects of a six-week multimodal training programme on the sprinting ability of adolescent rugby sevens players	10
Fluid intake is a strong predictor of outdoor team sport pre-season training performance	10
Associations between objective measures of performance-related characteristics and perceived stress in young cross-country skiers during pre-season training	10
Self-report or coach-rating? The predictive validity of different approaches to assess athletes’ achievement motivation in team and individual sports	10
Understanding the influence of irrational beliefs and body image inflexibility on exercise dependence and psychological well-being: A latent profile analysis approach	9
Validation of LEOMO inertial measurement unit sensors with marker-based three-dimensional motion capture during maximum sprinting in track cyclists	9
Applying the constraints-led approach to facilitate exploratory learning of the volleyball serve	9
School time is associated with cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents: The HELENA study	9
Taking the plunge: When is best for hot water immersion to complement exercise in heat and hypoxia	9
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	9
The school playground environment as a driver of primary school children’s physical activity behaviour: A direct observation case study	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
Profiles of stroke regulations discriminate between finishing positions during international open water races	9
Short-term effects of two different recovery strategies on muscle contractile properties in healthy active men: A randomised cross-over study	9
A prospective randomised controlled trial investigating the impact of a musculoskeletal injury prevention warm-up program for youth badminton: A preliminary study	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
Adolescents running in conventional running shoes have lower vertical instantaneous loading rates but greater asymmetry than running barefoot or in partial-minimal shoes	8
Post-exercise hypotension and recreational futsal: Effects of a 3-month intervention and association with resting blood pressure adaptations	8
Effects of coach extraversion and educational environment on transformational leadership and athlete outcomes: A moderated mediation model	8
The development and validation of an open-source accelerometery algorithm for measuring jump height and frequency in ballet	8
A comparison between novice and elite cyclists movement stability during cycling	8
The effects of a land-based home exercise program on surfing performance in recreational surfers	8
Hypoalgesia after aerobic exercise in healthy subjects: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Physiological characteristics and performance of a world-record breaking tower runner	8
Observational longitudinal association between waking movement behaviours and psychological distress among adolescents using isotemporal analysis: DADOS study	8
Do the feet of male and female netball players differ in shape? Implications for shoe design	8
Classification of moderate-intensity overground walking speed in 21- to 85-year-old adults	8
Prevalence and functional implications of Soleus and Tibialis anterior activation strategies during cycling	8
Relative age effect inverts when looking at career performance in elite youth academy soccer	8
One size does not fit all: Influence of sex and maturation on temporal-spatial parameters for adolescent long-distance runners	8
Metabolic power in the men’s European handball championship 2020	8
Foot-dominance does not influence force variability during ankle dorsiflexion and foot adduction	8
Enhancing our understanding of sport practitioner perspectives on developing effective sporting environments	8
Mental fatigue, skill performance and activity profile in elite male Australian Football match play	8
Personality predictors of exercise addiction in competitive sport	8
Control strategies during fast turning manoeuvers - the free moment and its contribution to body rotation and joint loading	8
Pilot randomized controlled trial of a game-based intervention for teaching basketball in Chinese primary school physical education	8
Characterising initial sprint acceleration strategies using a whole-body kinematics approach	8
“I am open to self-belief”: A study examining the impact of open-label effects on postexercise affect and postintervention exercise behaviour	7
Exploratory research in sport and exercise science: Perceptions, challenges, and recommendations	7
Unlocking the power of ‘us’: Longitudinal evidence that identity leadership predicts team functioning and athlete well-being	7
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	7
Multivariate physical activity association patterns for fundamental motor skills and physical fitness in preschool children aged 3–5 years	7
Perceived social pressure and intention to play through injuries in junior ice hockey: The sporting environment matters	7
High-intensity interval training to promote cerebral oxygenation and affective valence during exercise in individuals with obesity	7
Skeletal site-specific effects of jump training on bone mineral density in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
A practitioner’s guide to isometric hip adduction and abduction test selection: Maximal force, asymmetry, and muscle activity comparisons between assessment positions	7
Biomechanical characteristics of concussive and sub-concussive impacts in youth sports athletes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Application of mobility training methods in sporting populations: A systematic review of performance adaptations	7
Effects of a daily physical activity intervention on the health-related fitness status of primary school children: A cluster randomized controlled trial	7
Exploring the relationship between basketball rotation and competitive performance using substitution network analysis	7
Is machine learning and automatic classification of swimming data what unlocks the power of inertial measurement units in swimming?	7
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Policy Statement	7
Sex difference in soccer instep kicking	7
Laterality and performance: Are golfers learning to play backwards?	7
Validation of polar verity sense for heart rate monitoring during school-based high-intensity interval training in adolescents	7
Cycling position optimisation – a systematic review of the impact of positional changes on biomechanical and physiological factors in cycling	7
Enhancing running injury prevention strategies with real-time biofeedback: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Model invariance of the Motor Competence Assessment (MCA) from early childhood to young adulthood	7
A systematic review of small sided games within rugby: Acute and chronic effects of constraints manipulation	7
The physical characteristics underpinning performance of wheelchair fencing athletes: A Delphi study of Paralympic coaches	6

The influence of midsole horizontal and vertical deformation on soft tissue vibrations and bone acceleration during running	6
Validation of a bluetooth-enabled load cell for objective and accessible assessment of lower extremity strength	6
Relationships between coordination, strength and performance during initial sprint acceleration	6
Athletes with meditation experience counteract the detrimental effect of mental fatigue on endurance performance and neurocognitive functions	6
Classifying the evidence for evidence-based classification in Paralympic sport	6
Foot strike determines the center of pressure behavior and affects impact severity in heel-toe running	6
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	6
Hypertension among South African children in disadvantaged areas and associations with physical activity, fitness, and cardiovascular risk markers: A cross-sectional study	6
International performance level in adult ice hockey: The role of the talent environment in youth	6
Analysis of the motor behaviour of people without specific dance training in improvisation tasks: Influence of mirror and partner	6
The effectiveness of neuromuscular training warm-up program for injury prevention in adolescent male basketball players	6
Lower-limb wearable resistance overloads joint angular velocity during early acceleration sprint running	6
Physical preparation of the Australian national male field hockey team exceeded the movement demands of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games tournament	6
Kinetic and kinematic strategies integrating the trunk and lower limbs for a powerful soccer kick in amateur players	6
Physiological, perceptual, and biomechanical differences between treadmill and overground walking in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Postural adjustments preceding string release in trained archers	6
Motor competence interventions in children and adolescents – theoretical and atheoretical approaches: A systematic review	6
Changes in submaximal and maximal measures of cardio-respiratory fitness resulting from 6-days of mountain walking	6
Kinematics of recreational male runners in “super”, minimalist and habitual shoes	6
Factors that affect handball execution in Australian Football	6
“I must do this!”: A latent profile analysis approach to understanding the role of irrational beliefs and motivation regulation in mental and physical health	6
It’s never simple! People, power and relationships in the United Kingdom Olympic sport policy system. A commentary	6
Hip and knee joint angle patterns and kicking velocity in female and male professional soccer players: A principal component analysis of waveforms approach	6
Subjective recovery in professional soccer players: A machine learning and mediation approach	6
Time-of-day moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes	6
Determination of change of direction deficit thresholds across a spectrum of angles in basketball players	6
Verbal instructions for attentional focus influence the results of tests for return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction	6
Active recovery vs hot- or cold-water immersion for repeated sprint ability after a strenuous exercise training session in elite skaters	6
Establishing the reliability of instrumented trunk impairment assessment methods to enable evidence-based classification in Para swimming	6
The effects of hip flexion angle on quadriceps femoris muscle hypertrophy in the leg extension exercise	6
The immediate effect of multidirectional elastic tape on the passive mechanical properties of the ankle joint	6
Reliability and criterion-related validity of the Cooper test in pre-adolescents and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Influence of acute heat mitigation strategies on core temperature, heart rate and aerobic performance in females: A systematic literature review	6
Influence of simulated hip muscle weakness on hip joint forces during deep squatting	6
Motor competence, physical activity, and perceived motor competence: A relational systems approach	5
An in-season ecological program performed by soccer players changes pelvic kinematics during static, linear sprinting and sport-specific tasks: Implications for hamstring injuries	5
Understanding passing network characteristics and their link to match outcome in elite Netball	5
Positive body image, multidimensional sport-confidence and subjective performance in Botswana athletes: The contributing role of perceived body acceptance by coaches and teammates	5
A two-year examination of the relation between internal and external load and heart rate variability in Australian Rules Football	5
Examining the impact of different re-warm-up strategies on non-starter basketball players’ physical performance	5
Don’t stop focusing when it gets harder! The positive effects of focused attention on affective experience at high intensities	5
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)	5
Effect of a late afternoon/early evening bout of aerobic exercise on postprandial lipid and lipoprotein particle responses to a high-sugar meal breakfast the following day in postmenopausal women: a r	5
Delineating the potential of the vertical and horizontal force-velocity profile for optimizing sport performance: A systematic review	5
Determining the definition and components of successful soccer referee performance	5
Bi-directional associations between physical activity and growth indicators of pre-school aged children	5
Centre of pressure golf swing movement strategies are better defined using a continuous approach than by segregated styles	5
Physical and technical attributes associated with on-water rowing performance in junior and elite rowers	5
Jump and sprint force velocity profile of young soccer players differ according to playing position	5
Applying common filtering processes to Global Navigation Satellite System-derived acceleration during team sport locomotion	5
The origins of goals in the German Bundesliga	5
Go big or spin fast? Biomechanical deterministic models for snowboard freestyle tricks performed on a trampoline	5
Identifying actual and perceived motor competence based profiles among children	5
Impact of limb occlusion pressure assessment position on performance, cardiovascular, and perceptual responses in blood flow restricted low-load resistance exercise: A randomized crossover trial	5
Coupling heart rate and power data in professional road cycling: Shorter heart rate response indicate better 10-min time trial power output	5
Jump rope training effects on health- and sport-related physical fitness in young participants: A systematic review with meta-analysis	5
A methodological proof-of-concept of the teeter-totter effect	5
Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and low back pain is anxiety-dependent: A prospective cohort study among adults and older adults	5
Between-devices agreement in obtaining raw bioelectrical parameters after a lifestyle intervention targeting weight loss in former athletes	5
Waiting to score. Conversion probability and the video assistant referee (VAR) in football penalty kicks	5
Ground reaction forces during sprint hurdles	5
Sequential movement pattern-mining (SMP) in field-based team-sport: A framework for quantifying spatiotemporal data and improve training specificity?	5
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	5
Recovery in elite youth basketball players: The responsiveness of the psychophysiological measurements and the role of testosterone concentration	5
A Coach Development Program: A Guided Online Reflective Practice Intervention Study	5
Mitral valve prolapse and physical performance in Asian military males: The CHIEF Heart study	5
Acute impact of autoregulation of applied blood flow restriction pressures on bilateral single-joint upper limb resistance exercise	5
Mechanistic influence of the torque cadence relationship on power output during exhaustive all-out field tests in professional cyclists	5
Structural equation analysis of the role of appearance-related self-conscious emotions on flow in athletes: The mediating role of autonomous motivation	5
Effects of regular exercise on inflammasome activation-related inflammatory cytokine levels in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Complexity and systems thinking in sport	5
Effects of strength training on the biomechanics and coordination of short-term maximal cycling	5
Identifying profiles of actual and perceived motor competence measured with aligned instruments: Differences in (enjoyment of) physical fitness	5
Increase in foot arch asymmetry after full marathon completion	5
Is foam rolling as effective as its popularity suggests? A randomised crossover study exploring post-match recovery in female basketball	5
Lumbar bone stress injuries and risk factors in adolescent cricket fast bowlers	5
Head control and head-trunk coordination as a function of anticipation in sidestepping	5
Increasing cadence with a metronome and running barefoot changes the sagittal kinematics of the lower limbs and trunk	5
The effect of metformin treatment on volumes of free-living physical activity and sedentary behaviour: A post-hoc analysis of the PRE-D trial	5
Composite vignettes of former Brazilian high-performance volleyball athletes’ perspective on life skills learning and transfer	5
Correction	5
Effects of high-intensity interval training and its different protocols on lipid profile and glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis	5
Upper limb biomechanics and dynamics of a core skill on floor exercise in female gymnastics	5
Bayesian analysis of changes in standing horizontal and vertical jump after different modes of resistance training	5
Diving into a pool of data: Using principal component analysis to optimize performance prediction in women’s short-course swimming	5
Curved non-motorized treadmills do not biomechanically replicate overground running better than motorized treadmills	4
The impact of ActiGraph’s low-frequency extension filter on measurement of children’s physical activity	4
Acute effects of overspeed stimuli with towing system on athletic sprint performance: A systematic review with meta-analysis	4
The effect of school year and summer break in health-related cardiorespiratory fitness: A 2-year longitudinal analysis	4
Achilles tendon structure is associated with regular running volume and biomechanics	4
Examination of the validity of the Injury-Psychological Readiness to Return to Sport (I-PRRS) scale in male professional football players: A worldwide study of 29 professional teams	4
Support leg joint kinetic determinants of maximal speed sprint performance	4
Supervision during resistance training positively influences muscular adaptations in resistance-trained individuals	4
What factors relate to three profiles of perception of motor competence in young children?	4
Leisure-time organised physical activity and dietary intake among Swedish adolescents	4