Journal of Sport and Health Science

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Sport and Health Science is 41. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Esports players, got muscle? Competitive video game players’ physical activity, body fat, bone mineral content, and muscle mass in comparison to matched controls202
One hundred marathons in 100 days: Unique biomechanical signature and the evolution of force characteristics and bone density193
Which intensities, types, and patterns of movement behaviors are most strongly associated with cardiometabolic risk factors among children?162
The secrets to running economy149
Sport and exercise during viral acute respiratory illness—Time to revisit137
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the physical activity of the Thai population: Evidence from Thailand's Surveillance on Physical Activity 2020102
Look into my eyes: What can eye-based measures tell us about the relationship between physical activity and cognitive performance?99
Comparison of the effects of high-intensity interval and moderate-intensity continuous training on inflammatory markers, cardiorespiratory fitness, and quality of life in breast cancer patients98
Exercise immunology: Novel insights94
Editorial Board87
Effects of personalized exercise prescriptions and social media delivered through mobile health on cancer survivors’ physical activity and quality of life83
Biceps femoris long head sarcomere and fascicle length adaptations after 3 weeks of eccentric exercise training78
Commentary on “The deterministic condition for the ground reaction force acting point on the combined knee valgus and tibial internal rotation moments in the early phase of cutting maneuvers in female72
Comparative efficacy of various exercise interventions on cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis71
Editorial Board71
Association of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, grip strength, and grip strength asymmetry with incident musculoskeletal disorders in 406,080 White adults69
The effectiveness of physical activity interventions on blood pressure in children and adolescents: A systematic review and network meta-analysis67
Benefits and harms of exercise therapy and physical activity for low back pain: An umbrella review67
Acknowledgment to reviewers—November 2022 to August 202367
Impact of exercise on markers of B cell-related immunity: A systematic review62
Lymphangiogenesis: A new player in the heart's adaptive response to exercise59
Soleus arthrogenic muscle inhibition following acute lateral ankle sprain correlates with symptoms and ankle disability but not with postural control59
Do multiparous women need to work or exercise extra hard to control gestational diabetes?57
Effectiveness of statins vs. exercise on reducing postprandial hypertriglyceridemia in dyslipidemic population: A systematic review and network meta-analysis54
Acknowledgment to reviewers—September 2023 to June 202451
Most ankle sprain research is either false or clinically unimportant: A 30-year audit of randomized controlled trials51
Commentary on “Alexa, let's train now! A systematic review and classification approach to digital and home-based physical training interventions aiming to support healthy cognitive aging”51
Changes in physical activity, sedentary behavior, and self-reported cognitive function in cancer survivors before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study50
Associations of self-reported and device-assessed physical activity with fatigue, quality of life, and sleep quality in adults living with and beyond cancer50
Observations regarding open access publishing in hybrid journals in sport sciences50
A primer on global molecular responses to exercise in skeletal muscle: Omics in focus49
Intensity of effort and momentary failure in resistance training: Are we asking a binary question for a continuous variable?48
Factors that affect heart rate variability following acute resistance exercise: A systematic review and meta-analysis47
Step volume and intensity in older adults: Commentary on “Association of accelerometer-derived step volume and intensity with hospitalizations and mortality in older adults: A prospective cohort study46
Editorial Board46
Lacrosse-related injuries in boys and girls treated in U.S. emergency departments, 2000–201646
Relationship of proprioception, cutaneous sensitivity, and muscle strength with the balance control among older adults46
Exerkine response to acute exercise: Still much to discover45
Associations of accelerometer-determined physical activity and sedentary behavior with sarcopenia and incident falls over 12 months in community-dwelling Swedish older adults44
Exercise training improves participation in persons with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis44
Neurogranin as an important regulator in swimming training to improve the spatial memory dysfunction of mice with chronic cerebral hypoperfusion42
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