Effects of conditioning activities and time of day on male elite football players by Ghazwa Ben Maaouia, Özgür Eken, Fatma Hilal Yagin, Georgian Badicu, Sameer Badri Al-Mhanna, Luca Paolo Ardigò, Nizar Souissi

“…Participants (20 first league of Tunisian football players) performed four warm-up protocols on two times a day in the morning: 09:00–10:00 and in the evening: 16:00–17:00, with at least 2 days between test sessions. …”
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Tendon and Ligament Injuries in Elite Rugby: The Potential Genetic Influence by Jon Brazier, Mark Antrobus, Georgina K. Stebbings, Stephen H. Day, Shane M. Heffernan, Matthew J. Cross, Alun G. Williams

“…This article reviews tendon and ligament injury incidence and severity within elite rugby union and rugby league. Furthermore, it discusses the biological makeup of tendons and ligaments and how genetic variation may influence this and predisposition to injury. …”
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A Software Module for Building an Optimal Schedule for Processing Raw Materials by Dmitry Balandin, Oleg Kuzenkov, Vadim Vildanov

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STRATEGIE DIDATTICHE NELLE CLASSI PLURILINGUI: UNA SPERIMENTAZIONE IN CONTESTO SPORTIVO by Raymond Siebetcheu

“…The results presented are based on a survey that involved 162 informants, including 30 Serie A professionals, 25 asylum-seeking players who play in the amateur league and 107 students from the Liceo Sportivo in Siena. …”
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Early Screening of Colorectal Precancerous Lesions Based on Combined Measurement of Multiple Serum Tumor Markers Using Artificial Neural Network Analysis by Xing Ke, Wenxue Liu, Lisong Shen, Yue Zhang, Wei Liu, Chaofu Wang, Xu Wang

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The distances covered by basketball referees in a match increase throughout the competition phases, with no change in physiological demand by Borin JP, Daniel JF, Bonganha V, Moraes AM, Cavaglieri CR, Mercadante LA, Nolasco da Silva MT, Montagner PC

“…João Paulo Borin,1 José Francisco Daniel,2,3 Valéria Bonganha,3 Anderson Marques de Moraes,2,4 Cláudia Regina Cavaglieri,1 Luciano Allegretti Mercadante,5 Marcos Tadeu Nolasco da Silva,6 Paulo Cesar Montagner11School of Physical Education, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil; 2Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; 3Postgraduate Program in Physical Education, 4Postgraduate Program in Children's Health, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil; 5School of Applied Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Limeira, Brazil; 6School of Medical Science, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, BrazilBackground: It is crucial to know the demands on basketball referees, in different match periods (MPs) and phases of competition, for planning referee training and subsequent successful refereeing.Objective: To measure and evaluate the distance covered by referees in a match by measuring the number of interruptions, percentage of heart rate (%HR), and blood lactate concentration ([lac]) in different phases of competition and in different MPs.Method: We studied the qualifying (QP), semifinal (SP), and final (FP) phases of a total of 12 matches (four matches in each phase) of the 2009–2010 Brazilian Basketball League. Distance covered, number of match interruptions, and referees' %HR and [lac] were analyzed. …”
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A new similarity function for Pythagorean fuzzy sets with application in football analysis by Rongfeng Li, Paul Augustine Ejegwa, Kun Li, Iorshase Agaji, Yuming Feng, Idoko Charles Onyeke

“…In terms of practical application, we use the newly developed method of SFPFSs to discuss the relationship between the players of the Liverpool Football Club (FC) in the 2022/2023 English Premier League (EPL) season to assess their performances in their resurgent moments within the season. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Theoretical, Observational, and Modeled Deformation of Ground Subsidence: The Case of the Alhada Pb-Zn Mine by Liming He, Jiuyang Cai, Wang Cao, Yachun Mao, Honglei Liu, Kai Guan, Yabo Zhou, Yumeng Wang, Jiashuai Kang, Xingjie Wang, Panke Pei

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L’ITALIANO LINGUA FRANCA NEL CALCIO. IL CASO DELL’ATALANTA BERGAMASCA CALCIO by Sara Colombo

“…The case of Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio This paper aims to investigate the lingua franca used by Atalanta B.C., one of the teams in the Italian major league (Serie A) with the highest multiethnic and multilingual profile. …”
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Vaping among French adolescents aged 17: results from the ESCAPAD 2017 survey (n = 39 115) by Sandra Chyderiotis, Stanislas Spilka Spilka, François Beck

“…Funding This work was supported by the French Cancer League as part of the PETAL research program on adolescent smoking.…”
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Effectiveness and Safety of Abatacept in Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis by Lucía Cortejoso-Fernández, Rosa María Romero-Jiménez, María Sagrario Pernía-López, María Montoro-Álvarez, María Sanjurjo-Sáez

“…Effectiveness was evaluated using the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria. Results: We recruited 16 patients. …”
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Testing variations between starters and substitute players in terms of total distance, high-speed running, and sprinting distance: a descriptive study on professional male soccer p... by Marcin Janusiak, Ana Filipa Silva, Rui Silva, Aleksander Kosendiak, Bartłomiej Bogdański, Małgorzata Smoter, Gibson Praça, Filipe Clemente

“…Twenty-one male professional soccer players competing in the Professional Premier League of one of the European countries were observed over sixteen official matches. …”
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THE PLACE OF TOFACITINIB IN THE TREATMENT STRATEGY OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS by V. I. Mazurov, E. A. Trofimov, R. R. Samigullina, I. Z. Gaidukova

“…The investigation enrolled a total of 33 patients with RA who met the 1987 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and/or the 2010 ACR/European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria. All the patients received TOFA 5–10 mg administered orally twice daily in combination with MTX; 30 patients took TOFA 10 mg/day and 3 patients had TOFA 20 mg/day. …”
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Investigation of the relationship between isokinetic lower extremity strength and the vertical jump parameter in elite women football players by Mehmet Soyal, Ömer Aksoy, Onur Şengöl, Sefa Kılıç

“…The research group consisted of 26 volunteer professional female football players competing at the Turkish women's super league level. The maximum strength of the knee extensor and flexor muscles of female soccer players was measured using an isokinetic dynamometer device (Cybex NORM®, Humac, CA, USA) that allows the recording of instant isokinetic torque. …”
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Will to war, will to art : cultural internationalism and the modernist aesthetics of monuments, 1932-1964 by Allais, Lucia

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Flexibility in ballpark design by Ressler, Kyle T. (Kyle Thomas)

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Directional, silanized plant-based sponge for oil collection by Kim, Jongbeom, Deng, Jingyu, Cho, Nam-Joon, Han, Seung Min

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Assessment of twin tunnelling induced settlement and load transfer mechanism of a single pile in dry sand by Lu, Hu, Shi, Jiangwei, Shi, Chao, Pei, Weiwei, Chen, Shaoming

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Anemia in Malaysian women with rheumatoid arthritis by Hussein, Heselyn, Othman, AZ, Shahar, Mohammad Arif

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A model-based approach for strategy planning of collaborative humanoid soccer robot / Norheliena Aziz by Aziz, Norheliena

“…In RoboCup, Standard Platform League (SPL) requires all participants to use the same hardware which is NAO humanoid robot with no modification allowed. …”
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