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Hormonal Basis of Biological Sex Differences in Human Athletic Performance
Jonathon W Senefeld and Sandra K Hunter
Endocrinology, Volume 165, Issue 5, May 2024, bqae036, https://doi.org/10.1210/endocr/bqae036
Published: 02 April 2024
...Jonathon W Senefeld; Sandra K Hunter The large sex differences in athletic performance involving muscle strength, power, speed, and aerobic endurance emerge with the onset of puberty, and are inextricably linked with the dramatic increase in endogenous testosterone concentration among males ( 18...
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Fairness for Transgender People in Sport
Joshua D Safer
Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2022, bvac035, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvac035
Published: 17 March 2022
... athletes . Br J Sports Med. 2017 ; 51 : 1309 - 1314 . 5. Handelsman DJ , Hirschberg AL , Bermon S . Circulating testosterone as the hormonal basis of sex differences in athletic performance . Endocr Rev. 2018 ; 39 ( 5 ): 803 - 829 . 6. Tonnessen E , Svendsen...
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Longitudinal Master Track and Field Performance Decline Rates Are Lower and Performance Is Better Compared to Athletes Competing Only Once
Christoph Hoog Antink and others
The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, Volume 76, Issue 8, August 2021, Pages 1376–1381, https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glab049
Published: 19 February 2021
... the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract In master athletics research, cross-sectional data are easier to obtain than longitudinal data. While cross...
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What Does it Mean to be a Woman in Sports? An Analysis of the Jurisprudence of the Court of Arbitration for Sport
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Lena Holzer
Human Rights Law Review, Volume 20, Issue 3, September 2020, Pages 387–411, https://doi.org/10.1093/hrlr/ngaa020
Published: 02 September 2020
... of the ‘testosterone rules’. human rights women sport intersex variation Court of Arbitration for Sport Mokgadi Caster Semenya v International Association of Athletics Federations; Dutee Chand v International Association of Athletics Federations [A]s we’re making all of these amazing strides...
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Efficacy of pre-participation cardiac evaluation recommendations among athletes participating in World Athletics Championships
Örjan Dahlström and others
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, Volume 27, Issue 14, 1 September 2020, Pages 1480–1490, https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487319884385
Published: 01 September 2020
...Örjan Dahlström; Paolo Emilio Adami; Kristina Fagher; Jenny Jacobsson; Victor Bargoria; Håkan Gauffin; Per-Olof Hansson; Christer Andersson; Stéphane Bermon; Toomas Timpka Before the analysis, athletics' events were recoded into speed/power events (sprints, jumps and throws) or endurance/combined...
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A Non-Gaussian State Space Model and Application to Prediction of Records
R. L. Smith and J. E. Miller
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B (Methodological), Volume 48, Issue 1, September 1986, Pages 79–88, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2517-6161.1986.tb01392.x
Published: 05 December 2018
... on unobserved state variables. The model may be generalised by allowing transformations. We develop an application to the prediction of records. This is illustrated with some athletics data, though we also discuss briefly the possibility of more general applications connected with extreme values. athletics...
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Statistics for Exceptional Athletics Records
Michael E. Robinson and Jonathan A. Tawn
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics, Volume 44, Issue 4, December 1995, Pages 499–511, https://doi.org/10.2307/2986141
Published: 05 December 2018
... for Exceptional Athletics Records By MICHAEL E. ROBINSON and JONATHAN A. TAWNt Lancaster University, UK [Received March 1994. Final revision December 1994) SUMMARY Extreme records in athletics are increasingly questioned as being due to the use of performance enhancing drugs. To assess such performances...
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The effect of sport on computerized electrocardiogram measurements in college athletes
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Maaike G J Gademan and others
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, Volume 19, Issue 1, 1 February 2012, Pages 126–138, https://doi.org/10.1177/1741826710392669
Published: 01 February 2012
... athletes were offered an electrocardiogram. The addition of an ECG was approved by the Stanford Institutional Review Board and written informed consent was obtained from all athletes. More than 95% of the athletes agreed to participate in the ECG screening. A total of 653 athletes agreed to participate...
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Updates on improvement of human athletic performance: focus on world records in athletics
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Giuseppe Lippi and others
British Medical Bulletin, Volume 87, Issue 1, September 2008, Pages 7–15, https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldn029
Published: 22 August 2008
[email protected] ; [email protected] 28 7 2008 © The Author 2008. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: [email protected] 2008 Abstract Introduction Progression of world records (WRs) in athletics is a reliable mean to assess...
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Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician, Volume 46, Issue 1, April 1997, Pages 115–125, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00066
Published: 28 June 2008
... Guidebook Rossman, A. J. Workshop Statistics Discovery with Data Wackernagel, H. Multivariate Geostatistics: an Introduction with Applications Wand, M. P. and Jones, M. C. Kernel Smoothing Athletics Hurdles Seeding Sprinting World records The Statistician (1997) 46, No. 1...
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Neuropsychological evaluation in the diagnosis and management of sports-related concussion
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Rosemarie Scolaro Moser and others
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, Volume 22, Issue 8, November 2007, Pages 909–916, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acn.2007.09.004
Published: 01 November 2007
...-mail address [email protected] 20 9 2007 © 2007 National Academy of Neuropsychology 2007 Abstract A mild traumatic brain injury in sports is typically referred to as a concussion. This is a common injury in amateur and professional athletics, particularly in contact sports. This injury can...
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Sports And Pediatric Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts: Who Can Play?
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Jeffrey P. Blount and others
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Neurosurgery, Volume 54, Issue 5, May 2004, Pages 1190–1198, https://doi.org/10.1227/01.NEU.0000119236.08000.49
Published: 01 May 2004
... participation, whereas another third restrict specific sports. The final third of neurosurgeons surveyed do not restrict participation in contact sports for children with CSF shunts. CONCLUSION: Sport-related complications in children with CSF shunts are very uncommon. Athletics Cerebrospinal fluid shunts...
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An Analysis of Decathlon Data
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Trevor F. Cox and Ryan T. Dunn
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2002, Pages 179–187, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00310
Published: 20 June 2002
... ) Fig. 2 Classical scaling of the decathlon events: (a) 1991; (b) 1993; (c) 1995; (d) 1997; (e) 1999 There are several ways in which we can question whether the decathlon is ‘fair'. The decathlon tests athletes' all-round ability. To win they must be good at many events, both track and field...
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Who Won the Sydney 2000 Olympics?: An Allometric Approach
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R. Hugh Morton
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2002, Pages 147–155, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00307
Published: 20 June 2002
... influential factors, such as population size, wealth (as measured by gross domestic product (GDP)), the percentage of GDP spent on sport and the number of athletes in the team. Higher levels of such factors are assumed to predispose to larger medal tallies. Indeed Den Butter and Van Der Tak (1995 ) have...
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Extremal Analysis of Short Series with Outliers: Sea-Levels and Athletics Records
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M. Isabel Barão and Jonathan. A. Tawn
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics, Volume 48, Issue 4, December 1999, Pages 469–487, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9876.00166
Published: 06 January 2002
...-levels at two UK east coast sites and data on athletics records for women’s 3000 m track races are shown to exhibit such characteristics. Univariate extreme value methods provide a poor quantification of the extreme values for these data. By using bivariate extreme value methods we analyse jointly...
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Football Standings and Measurement Levels
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Daniel B. Wright
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician, Volume 46, Issue 1, April 1997, Pages 105–110, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00064
Published: 05 January 2002
... Premier League. I go into detail with the second example and demonstrate the consequences of the choice of measurement level. Athletics Hurdles Seeding Sprinting World records The Statistician (1997) 46, No. 1, pp. 105 110 Football standings and measurement levels By DANIEL B. WRIGHT{ University...
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Statistical Effects of Lane Allocation on Times in Running Races
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R. Hugh Morton
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician, Volume 46, Issue 1, April 1997, Pages 101–104, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00063
Published: 05 January 2002
... runners to the central lanes has any real effect. Athletics Hurdles Seeding Sprinting World records The Statistician (1997) 46, No. 1, pp. 101 104 Focus on Sport Statistical effects of lane allocation on times in running races By R. HUGH MORTON{ Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand...
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From Olympia to Atlanta: A Cultural-Historical Perspective on Diet and Athletic Training
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Louis E. Grivetti and Elizabeth A. Applegate
The Journal of Nutrition, Volume 127, Issue 5, May 1997, Pages 860S–868S, https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/127.5.860S
Published: 01 May 1997
... Information provided by ARAMARK Corporation (Philadelphia, PA). Abstract Greek and Roman writers described diet and training of Olympic athletes. Lucian (A.D. 120–ca. 180) described distance and speed work in runners; Galen (A.D. 131–201) recommended ball-related exercises to train vision and the body...
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Predicting Injury Risk in Adolescent Football Players: The Importance of Psychological Variables
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Nancy J. Thompson and Robin D. Morris
Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Volume 19, Issue 4, August 1994, Pages 415–429, https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/19.4.415
Published: 01 August 1994
... Publishing Corporation 1994 injury adolescence athletics predictors Abstract Explored the relationship of anger/aggression, attention, and stressful life events to injury while addressing the methodological limitations of prior studies. An additional objective was to determine whether the relationship...
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Published: 23 February 2021
..., the common good, and the workers’ rights tradition of Catholic social teaching to evaluate the adjunct situation. The situation of adjunct faculty is presented vis-à-vis expenditures on athletics and salaries of the highest paid university employees to raise the question of mission-oriented priorities. After...
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