Sports Medicine-Open

Article	Citations
Test–Retest Reliability of the One-Repetition Maximum (1RM) Strength Assessment: a Systematic Review	107
School-related physical activity interventions and mental health among children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	100
Muscle-strengthening Exercise Epidemiology: a New Frontier in Chronic Disease Prevention	72
Reasons for and Consequences of Low Energy Availability in Female and Male Athletes: Social Environment, Adaptations, and Prevention	52
Reducing Injuries in Soccer (Football): an Umbrella Review of Best Evidence Across the Epidemiological Framework for Prevention	41
Training or Synergizing? Complex Systems Principles Change the Understanding of Sport Processes	41
Wayfinding: How Ecological Perspectives of Navigating Dynamic Environments Can Enrich Our Understanding of the Learner and the Learning Process in Sport	40
Biomechanical Determinants of Knee Joint Loads Associated with Increased Anterior Cruciate Ligament Loading During Cutting: A Systematic Review and Technical Framework	38
Tracking Systems in Team Sports: A Narrative Review of Applications of the Data and Sport Specific Analysis	36
The Influence of Exercise-Induced Fatigue on Inter-Limb Asymmetries: a Systematic Review	36
Exercise and Neuropathic Pain: A General Overview of Preclinical and Clinical Research	34
Assessments Related to the Physical, Affective and Cognitive Domains of Physical Literacy Amongst Children Aged 7–11.9 Years: A Systematic Review	34
Determinants of Cycling Performance: a Review of the Dimensions and Features Regulating Performance in Elite Cycling Competitions	31
It’s Time to Change Direction on Agility Research: a Call to Action	31
Cannabidiol and Sports Performance: a Narrative Review of Relevant Evidence and Recommendations for Future Research	31
Female (Under) Representation in Exercise Thermoregulation Research	31
The Training Characteristics of World-Class Distance Runners: An Integration of Scientific Literature and Results-Proven Practice	31
Theory to Practice: Performance Preparation Models in Contemporary High-Level Sport Guided by an Ecological Dynamics Framework	30
Social Media, Body Image and Resistance Training: Creating the Perfect ‘Me’ with Dietary Supplements, Anabolic Steroids and SARM’s	29
High-Intensity Interval Training in Older Adults: a Scoping Review	27
Effects of Plyometric Training on Lower Body Muscle Architecture, Tendon Structure, Stiffness and Physical Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	26
The Influence, Barriers to and Facilitators of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation Adherence and Participation: a Scoping Review	24
Maximal muscular power: lessons from sprint cycling	22
Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia–Hyperoxia on Performance- and Health-Related Outcomes in Humans: A Systematic Review	21
Effectiveness of Resistance Training and Associated Program Characteristics in Patients at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	21

Solar Ultraviolet Exposure in Individuals Who Perform Outdoor Sport Activities	21
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training in School on the Physical Performance and Health of Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis	20
Comparative Effectiveness of Multiple Exercise Interventions in the Treatment of Mental Health Disorders: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis	20
Artificial Intelligence Based Body Sensor Network Framework—Narrative Review: Proposing an End-to-End Framework using Wearable Sensors, Real-Time Location Systems and Artificial Intelligence/Machine L	19
Redox Homeostasis and Inflammation Responses to Training in Adolescent Athletes: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	19
Effects of Consumer-Wearable Activity Tracker-Based Programs on Objectively Measured Daily Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Among School-Aged Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	19
The Impact of Ubiquitous Face Masks and Filtering Face Piece Application During Rest, Work and Exercise on Gas Exchange, Pulmonary Function and Physical Performance: A Systematic Review with Meta-anal	19
Physical Activity Behavior from a Transdisciplinary Biopsychosocial Perspective: a Scoping Review	19
Convergent Validity of Ratings of Perceived Exertion During Resistance Exercise in Healthy Participants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	19
A Proposed Framework to Describe Movement Variability within Sporting Tasks: A Scoping Review	18
A Pragmatic Approach to Resolving Technological Unfairness: the Case of Nike’s Vaporfly and Alphafly Running Footwear	18
The Relationship Between Physical Fitness Qualities and Sport-Specific Technical Skills in Female, Team-Based Ball Players: A Systematic Review	18
Physical Activity During Lockdowns Associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Multilevel Meta-analysis of 173 Studies with 320,636 Participants	17
Body Fat of Basketball Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	17
The Quantification of Acceleration Events in Elite Team Sport: a Systematic Review	17
Eccentric Strength Assessment of Hamstring Muscles with New Technologies: a Systematic Review of Current Methods and Clinical Implications	17
Screening of Potential Stress Biomarkers in Sweat Associated with Sports Training	17
Appropriate Reporting of Exercise Variables in Resistance Training Protocols: Much more than Load and Number of Repetitions	16
Validity and Reliability of Inertial Measurement Units on Lower Extremity Kinematics During Running: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	16
Factors Influencing Team Performance: What Can Support Teams in High-Performance Sport Learn from Other Industries? A Systematic Scoping Review	16
Posterior-Chain Resistance Training Compared to General Exercise and Walking Programmes for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain in the General Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	15
Stress and recovery perception, creatine kinase levels, and performance parameters of male volleyball athletes in a preseason for a championship	15
What is the Effect of Changing Running Step Rate on Injury, Performance and Biomechanics? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	15
Determinants of Food Choice in Athletes: A Systematic Scoping Review	15
Anterior Knee Pain: State of the Art	15
Acute and Chronic Physical Activity Increases Creative Ideation Performance: A Systematic Review and Multilevel Meta-analysis	14
The Effect of Load and Volume Autoregulation on Muscular Strength and Hypertrophy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	14
24-Hour Physical Behavior Balance for Better Health for All: “The Sweet-Spot Hypothesis”	14
Exercise Training and Natural Killer Cells in Cancer Survivors: Current Evidence and Research Gaps Based on a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	14
Toward a New Paradigm in Resistance Training by Means of Velocity Monitoring: A Critical and Challenging Narrative	14
Influence of the COVID-19 Lockdown and Restart on the Injury Incidence and Injury Burden in Men’s Professional Football Leagues in 2020: The UEFA Elite Club Injury Study	14
Enskilment: an Ecological-Anthropological Worldview of Skill, Learning and Education in Sport	13
The Effects of High-Intensity Multimodal Training in Apparently Healthy Populations: A Systematic Review	13
Are Plantarflexor Muscle Impairments Present Among Individuals with Achilles Tendinopathy and Do They Change with Exercise? A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis	13
Effect of Different Sports Practice on Sleep Quality and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents: Randomized Clinical Trial	13
Quantifying Collision Frequency and Intensity in Rugby Union and Rugby Sevens: A Systematic Review	13
Characteristics of Complex Systems in Sports Injury Rehabilitation: Examples and Implications for Practice	13
Physical Activity on Telomere Length as a Biomarker for Aging: A Systematic Review	13
Effects of Plyometric Jump Training on Measures of Physical Fitness and Sport-Specific Performance of Water Sports Athletes: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis	13
Injuries in Netball-A Systematic Review	13
Exercise Training in Heart failure with Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	13
The Acute Cardiorespiratory and Cerebrovascular Response to Resistance Exercise	12
Match Analysis in Team Ball Sports: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses	12
Factors Influencing the Association Between Coach and Athlete Rating of Exertion: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	12
The Effects of Anticipation and Visual and Sensory Performance on Concussion Risk in Sport: A Review	12
The Value of Preseason Screening for Injury Prediction: The Development and Internal Validation of a Multivariable Prognostic Model to Predict Indirect Muscle Injury Risk in Elite Football (Soccer) Pl	12
Machine Learning for Understanding and Predicting Injuries in Football	12
The relationship between physical fitness attributes and sports injury in female, team ball sport players: a systematic review	12
Developing a tool to assess technical skills in talented youth table tennis players—a multi-method approach combining professional and scientific literature and coaches’ perspectives	12
Urinary Incontinence in Competitive Women Powerlifters: A Cross-Sectional Survey	11

Assessment of exercise-induced stress by automated measurement of salivary cortisol concentrations within the circadian rhythm in Japanese female long-distance runners	11
Does Vibration Foam Roller Influence Performance and Recovery? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	11
Methodological Considerations for Furthering the Understanding of Constraints in Applied Sports	11
A Framework for Clinicians to Improve the Decision-Making Process in Return to Sport	11
Do Rates of Mental Health Symptoms in Currently Competing Elite Athletes in Paralympic Sports Differ from Non-Para-Athletes?	11
Head, Face and Neck Cooling as Per-cooling (Cooling During Exercise) Modalities to Improve Exercise Performance in the Heat: A Narrative Review and Practical Applications	11
Effect of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs on Sport Performance Indices in Healthy People: a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	11
Can Physical Activity Support Grief Outcomes in Individuals Who Have Been Bereaved? A Systematic Review	11
Sarcopenic Characteristics of Active Older Adults: a Cross-Sectional Exploration	10
ADHD Prescription Medications and Their Effect on Athletic Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	10
Physiological Responses to Low-Volume Interval Training in Women	10
The Underrepresentation of Females in Studies Assessing the Impact of High-Dose Exercise on Cardiovascular Outcomes: a Scoping Review	10
Integrative Proposals of Sports Monitoring: Subjective Outperforms Objective Monitoring	10
Differences in Physical Match Performance and Injury Occurrence Before and After the COVID-19 Break in Professional European Soccer Leagues: A Systematic Review	10
Effects of Cannabidiol on Exercise Physiology and Bioenergetics: A Randomised Controlled Pilot Trial	10
The Association Between Training Load and Injury Risk in Elite Youth Soccer Players: a Systematic Review and Best Evidence Synthesis	10
Network Physiology of Exercise: Beyond Molecular and Omics Perspectives	10
The Role of Sports Clothing in Thermoregulation, Comfort, and Performance During Exercise in the Heat: A Narrative Review	10
Serum Bilirubin Concentrations and the Prevalence of Gilbert Syndrome in Elite Athletes	9
Biomechanical and Musculoskeletal Measurements as Risk Factors for Running-Related Injury in Non-elite Runners: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies	9
Joining with the Conversation: Research as a Sustainable Practice in the Sport Sciences	9
External and Internal Load Variables Encountered During Training and Games in Female Basketball Players According to Playing Level and Playing Position: A Systematic Review	9
Androgen deprivation in prostate cancer: benefits of home-based resistance training	9
Prevalence and Correlates of Mental Health Symptoms and Well-Being Among Elite Sport Coaches and High-Performance Support Staff	9
The Effect of Consuming Carbohydrate With and Without Protein on the Rate of Muscle Glycogen Re-synthesis During Short-Term Post-exercise Recovery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	9
‘Knowing as we go’: a Hunter-Gatherer Behavioural Model to Guide Innovation in Sport Science	9
Doping practices in international weightlifting: analysis of sanctioned athletes/support personnel from 2008 to 2019 and retesting of samples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games	9
Health Risks and Musculoskeletal Problems of Elite Mobile Esports Players: a Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study	9
Urinary Incontinence Among Elite Track and Field Athletes According to Their Event Specialization: A Cross-Sectional Study	9
United States Under-19 Rugby-7s: Incidence and Nature of Match Injuries During a 5-year Epidemiological Study	9
3D Biomechanics of Rugby Tackle Techniques to Inform Future Rugby Research Practice: a Systematic Review	9
A Cross-Sectional Study of Retired Great British Olympians (Berlin 1936–Sochi 2014): Olympic Career Injuries, Joint Health in Later Life, and Reasons for Retirement from Olympic Sport	8
From a Technology That Replaces Human Perception–Action to One That Expands It: Some Critiques of Current Technology Use in Sport	8
Recommendations for Face Coverings While Exercising During the COVID-19 Pandemic	8
Sleep Regularity and Predictors of Sleep Efficiency and Sleep Duration in Elite Team Sport Athletes	8
Resuming Training in High-Level Athletes After Mild COVID-19 Infection: A Multicenter Prospective Study (ASCCOVID-19)	8
The ANHEQ Evaluation Criteria: Introducing Reliable Rating Scales for Assessing Nordic Hamstring Exercise Quality	8
The Relationship Between Psychological Stress and Anxiety with Gastrointestinal Symptoms Before and During a 56 km Ultramarathon Running Race	8
Effect of Different Types of Strength Training on Swimming Performance in Competitive Swimmers: A Systematic Review	8
Darwinian Selection Discriminates Young Athletes: the Relative Age Effect in Relation to Sporting Performance	8
Using Field Based Data to Model Sprint Track Cycling Performance	8
The Current State of Subjective Training Load Monitoring: Follow-Up and Future Directions	8
Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Mitochondrial Respiration and Physical Performance in Middle-Aged Athletes: A Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial	8
The Effects of Accumulated Versus Continuous Exercise on Postprandial Glycemia, Insulin, and Triglycerides in Adults with or Without Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	8
The effect of exercise on baseline SCAT5 performance in male professional Rugby players	8
Clinical Outcome Following Concussion Among College Athletes with a History of Prior Concussion: A Systematic Review	8
Functional Impact of Post-exercise Cooling and Heating on Recovery and Training Adaptations: Application to Resistance, Endurance, and Sprint Exercise	8
Evolution of Physical Demands of Australian Football League Matches from 2005 to 2017: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression	8
Incidence of Injuries, Illness and Related Risk Factors in Cross-Country Marathon Mountain Biking Events: A Systematic Search and Review	8
Association Between Physical Exercise Interventions Participation and Functional Capacity in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials	7
Maximising Grip on Deception and Disguise: Expert Sports Performance During Competitive Interactions	7
The Surfer’s Shoulder: A Systematic Review of Current Literature and Potential Pathophysiological Explanations of Chronic Shoulder Complaints in Wave Surfers	7
Weaving Lines of Inquiry: Promoting Transdisciplinarity as a Distinctive Way of Undertaking Sport Science Research	7
Running Performance of Male Versus Female Players in Australian Football Matches: A Systematic Review	7
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Mid-portion and Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials	7
Single Session and Short-Term Exercise for Mental Health Promotion in Tertiary Students: A Scoping Review	7
Effects of Different Long-Term Exercise Modalities on Tissue Stiffness	7
Safety and Effects of Football in Skeletal Metastatic Prostate Cancer: a Subgroup Analysis of the FC Prostate Community Randomised Controlled Trial	7
Influence of 25-Hydroxy-Vitamin D Insufficiency on Maximal Aerobic Power in Elite Indoor Athletes: A Cross-Sectional Study	7
A Randomised, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study Investigating the Optimal Timing of a Caffeine-Containing Supplement for Exercise Performance	7
Diagnostic Utility of New SCAT5 Neurological Screen Sub-tests	7
Sub-acute Changes on MRI Measures of Cerebral Blood Flow and Venous Oxygen Saturation in Concussed Australian Rules Footballers	7
Lumbar spine abnormalities and facet joint angles in asymptomatic elite junior tennis players	7
Genetic Variants within NOGGIN, COL1A1, COL5A1, and IGF2 are Associated with Musculoskeletal Injuries in Elite Male Australian Football League Players: A Preliminary Study	7
Serum Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Marker Changes in Repetitive Breath-hold Diving	7
Total Sedentary Time and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	7
Profiling Combat Sports Athletes: Competitive History and Outcomes According to Sports Type and Current Level of Competition	6
Fatigue and Recovery Time Course After Female Soccer Matches: A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis	6
An Investigation into the Relationship Between Heart Rate Recovery in Small-Sided Games and Endurance Performance in Male, Semi-professional Soccer Players	6
The Impact of Health Consciousness on the Association Between Walking Durations and Mental Health Conditions After a Disaster: a Cross-Sectional Study	6
The Effect of Shoulder and Knee Exercise Programmes on the Risk of Shoulder and Knee Injuries in Adolescent Elite Handball Players: A Three-Armed Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial	6
Performance Effects with Injury Prevention Exercise Programmes in Male Youth Football Players: A Randomised Trial Comparing Two Interventions	6
Collateral Health Issues Derived from the Covid-19 Pandemic	6
Differential Effects of Amount, Intensity, and Mode of Exercise Training on Insulin Sensitivity and Glucose Homeostasis: A Narrative Review	6
Effects of Lumbar Spine Abnormality and Serve Types on Lumbar Kinematics in Elite Adolescent Tennis Players	6
Synergistic Effect of Increased Total Protein Intake and Strength Training on Muscle Strength: A Dose-Response Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	6
Linking Tensegrity to Sports Team Collective Behaviors: Towards the Group-Tensegrity Hypothesis	6
Specialist Coaching Integrated into a Department of Methodology in Team Sports Organisations	6
Internal Training Load Perceived by Athletes and Planned by Coaches: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	6
Pacing Behaviour Development and Acquisition: A Systematic Review	6

Intrinsic Risk Factors for Ankle Sprain Differ Between Male and Female Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	6
Immediate Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation to Sudden Cardiac Arrest During Sports is Associated with Improved Survival—a Video Analysis	6
Analysis of the Effect of Injuries on Match Performance Variables in Professional Soccer Players: A Retrospective, Experimental Longitudinal Design	6
A Case–Control Study of Tackle-Based Head Injury Assessment (HIA) Risk Factors in the National Rugby League	6
The Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Warmups for Lower Extremity Injury Prevention in Basketball: A Systematic Review	6
French Translation and Validation of the Rating-of-Fatigue Scale	6
The Use of Global Positioning and Accelerometer Systems in Age-Grade and Senior Rugby Union: A Systematic Review	6
Survival Versus Attraction Advantages and Talent Selection in Sport	6
Factors Confounding the Athlete Biological Passport: A Systematic Narrative Review	6