Knowledge and Use of Mouthguards among University Athletes in Malaysia by Abdullah, D., Wee, C.L.F., Ahmad, W.A.W., Robin, R., Peen, T.S., Khoo, S.

“…Forty percent of the respondents (n=91) claimed to have sustained dental injuries while playing sports and the injuries occurred more frequently in hockey (65.3%), basketball (60%) and soccer (45.2%). Conclusions: The incidence of dental trauma in contact sports shows that the awareness and use of mouthguards must be intensified. …”

The effects of multi-sport intervention on agility performance among young athletes by Jorrye Jakiwa, Shahrulfadly Rustam, Siti Azilah Atan, Mohd Syrinaz Azli, Ahmad Bisyri Husin Musawi Maliki, Ahmad Nadzmi, Ahmad Fadly Abd Rahman, Md Safwan Samsir

“…The experimental group 2 (EXP2) underwent multi-sport training which included football, futsal, sepak takraw, volleyball, basketball, and netball, while the experimental group 1 (EXP1) only received training in football and futsal. …”
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Effects of blended learning in physical education among university students: a systematic review by Wang, Chen, Omar Dev, Roxana Dev, Soh, Kim Geok, Mohd Nasiruddin, Nasnoor Juzaily, Wang, Yuansheng

“…The PEDro scale was used to assess the methodological quality of the selected studies and the quality of this study was fair (range 4–5). (4) Results: All reported sports included basketball (n = 6), badminton (n = 3), dance (n = 3), volleyball (n = 1), yoga (n = 1), aerobics (n = 1), Taiji (n = 1), swimming (n = 1), and tennis (n = 1). …”

Comparison of lower limb biomechanics during single leg landing among female recreational players with and without history of ankle sprain by Sabri, Nur Neesa Adryana

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the lower extremities’ (i.e., Ankle, Hip and Knee joint) kinetics (i.e., moments) and kinematics (i.e., angles) variables between two groups (i.e., n=15 with history and n=15 without history of ankle sprain) among recreational volleyball, netball and basketball athletes from Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus. …”
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The effect of neuromuscular warm-up on balance and ankle mobility among Physically active females involved in pivoting team sports by Zamri, Puteri Nur Aisyah Mohd

“…Twenty physically active females in Universiti Sains Malaysia participated in pivoting team sports; netball, basketball, frisbee, field hockey, and soccer were recruited. …”
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Assessment of professionally determined features of the functional state in connection with some characteristics of athletes’ sleep by Zurida A. Sagova, Dmitry A. Dontsov, Klara I. Denisova, Vyacheslav N. Simonov

“…The sample consisted of 45 athletes – wrestlers and basketball players 17–19 years old. The collection of information took place before training sessions. …”
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25-Hydroxyvitamin D, Vitamin D Binding Protein, Bioavailable 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, and Body Composition in a Diverse Sample of Women Collegiate Indoor Athletes by Jennifer B. Fields, Sina Gallo, Jenna M. Worswick, Deanna R. Busteed, Margaret T. Jones

“…Collegiate athletes (<i>n</i> = 36) from volleyball (WVB), basketball (WBB), and track and field (WTF) were measured for (25(OH)D), VDBP, and bioavailable 25(OH)D; body composition and bone mineral density (BMD); and skin pigmentation. …”
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Effects of chronic static stretching interventions on jumping and sprinting performance–a systematic review with multilevel meta-analysis by Konstantin Warneke, Konstantin Warneke, Patrik Freundorfer, Gerit Plöschberger, David G. Behm, Andreas Konrad, Andreas Konrad, Tobias Schmidt

“…When improving athletic performance in sports with high-speed strength demands such as soccer, basketball, or track and field, the most common training method might be resistance training and plyometrics. …”
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Epidemiology of Isolated Ankle Dislocations in the United States by Carlos D. Ortiz-Babilonia BS, Arjun Gupta BS, Daniel Badin MD, Kevin C. Mo MHA, Amiethab A. Aiyer MD

“…Surprisingly, sport-related activities accounted for a minority of injuries (38.2%), with most of these occurring during basketball (47.8%), football (12.9%), and soccer (9.8%). …”
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Rational Use of Energy in Sport Centers to Achieving Net Zero—The SAVE Project (Part B: Indoor Sports Hall) by Dimitris Al. Katsaprakakis, Nikos Papadakis, Efi Giannopoulou, Yiannis Yiannakoudakis, George Zidianakis, George Katzagiannakis, Eirini Dakanali, George M. Stavrakakis, Avraam Kartalidis

“…The indoor sports hall constitutes a major sport facility on the mainland of Crete, hosting a broad cluster of sport municipal activities and the official basketball games of the local team in the 2nd national category. …”
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Postmortem detectability and viability of SARS-COV-2 virus in various biological specimens by Petrović Tijana, Bogdanović Milenko, Atanasijević Tatjana, Popović Vesna, Jovanović Milena, Banjanin Irina, Radnić Bojana

“…Case No. 2: a 28-year-old professional basketball player who suffered from SARS-CoV-2 about a month earlier. …”
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A novel SCNN-LSTM model for predicting the SNR confidence interval in wearable wireless sensor network by Minghu Zha, Li Zhu, Yunyun Zhu, Jun Li, Tao Hu

“…Finally, we conduct the validation experiments on the public dataset LightGBM-LQP and our WWSN dataset Basketball shot. Compared to BPNN, ARIMA, and WNN, the evaluation matrices of MAE, RMSE, R2 in SCNN-LSTM have been improved, and the deviation between the predicted standard deviation and the actual standard deviation has reached the minimum of 0.1. …”
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Symptomatic Complete Discoid Medial Meniscus Completely Coalesced with the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Case Report and Literature Review by Guorong Jin, Tong Xin, Zheng Weng, Yun Zhu, Hao Qiu, Dun Liu, Shimou Chen, Jiangtao Dong, Fang Huang, Yu Chen

“…The patient reported no symptoms, and he had returned to his daily and sports activities, including football, basketball, and jogging, at the 12‐month follow‐up. …”
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THE STATE OF HEALTH OF CHILDREN, SYSTEMATICALLY ENGAGED IN SPORTS by A. S. Babikova, G. M. Nasybullina

“…Athletes engaged in mass kinds of sports (football, basketball, volleyball, tennis, gymnastics, ski races, track and field athletics, diving, figure skating, aerobics) were included in the study according to the sickness rate, physical development and morbidity. 58,9 % of childrens have an average height, 71,9 % - body weight corresponding to the height, 76,4 % - lung capacity of average or above the average value, 88,7 % - arm strength of average or above the average value. …”
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Using Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Sensing and Wearable Technology in Sports Medicine and Performance Optimisation by Swathikan Chidambaram, Yathukulan Maheswaran, Kian Patel, Viknesh Sounderajah, Daniel A. Hashimoto, Kenneth Patrick Seastedt, Alison H. McGregor, Sheraz R. Markar, Ara Darzi

“…The included studies show the use of AI in various sports including basketball, baseball and motor racing to improve athletic performance. …”
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Strategies and Solutions for Team Sports Athletes in Isolation due to COVID-19 by Igor Jukic, Julio Calleja-González, Francesc Cos, Francesco Cuzzolin, Jesús Olmo, Nicolas Terrados, Nenad Njaradi, Roberto Sassi, Bernardo Requena, Luka Milanovic, Ivan Krakan, Kostas Chatzichristos, Pedro E. Alcaraz

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The Test-Retest Reliability of New Generation Power Indices of Wingate All-Out Test by Ozgur Ozkaya, Gorkem Aybars Balci, Hakan As, Emre Vardarli

“…Thirty-two well-trained male athletes who were specialized in basketball, football, tennis, or track and field volunteered to take part in the study (age: 24.3 ± 2.2 years; body mass: 77 ± 8.3 kg; height: 180.3 ± 6.3 cm). …”
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Investigating Vibration Characteristics of Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Made from Fast-Grown Plantation <i>Eucalyptus nitens</i> under Different Support Conditions by Yingwei Liang, Assaad Taoum, Nathan Kotlarewski, Andrew Chan, Damien Holloway

“…In this study, three types of support conditions, including roller–roller, bearer–bearer and clamp–bearer support conditions, were examined under vibration impulse-response testing performed using a simple but effective and repeatable excitation method consisting of a basketball dropped from a known height and an accelerometer. …”
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PALMARIS LONGUS MUSCLE CONTRIBUTION TO MAXIMUM TORQUE AND STEADINESS IN HIGHLY SKILLED GRIP AND NON-GRIP SPORT POPULATIONS by Konstantinos Salonikidis, Aikaterini Mantziou, Konstantinos Papageorgiou, Fotini Arabatzi

“…Conclusions: It is concluded that the existence of the PLM provides an advantage in sustained handgrip sports (throwers, racquet sports, basketball, handball players), contributing positively to decreased torque variability and higher maximal torque independently of muscular length. …”
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Sports competition tactical analysis model of cross-modal transfer learning intelligent robot based on Swin Transformer and CLIP by Li Jiang, Wang Lu

“…The Swin Transformer is employed to acquire knowledge about opponent action postures and behavioral patterns in basketball or football games, while the CLIP model enhances the system's comprehension of opponent tactical information by establishing semantic associations between images and text. …”
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