Technical and tactical evolution of the offensive team sequences in LaLiga between 2008 and 2021. Is Spanish football now a more associative game? by Joaquín González-Rodenas, Víctor Moreno-Pérez, Roberto López-Del Campo, Ricardo Resta, Juan Coso

“…A comparative analysis including twelve variables related to the development of offensive sequences in 4940 matches was performed from 2008/09 to 2020/21 seasons of the Spanish professional football league (LaLiga). All match observations were recorded using a validated video tracking system. …”
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Estratégias do goleiro na cobrança de pênalti by César Filippini de Souza, Rodrigo Andrade Amaral, Giovanni Henrique Teixeira dos Santos Góes, Márcio Pereira Morato

“…Assim, este estudo analisou cobranças de pênalti da UEFA Champions League (2016-2020) com o objetivo de analisar as estratégias utilizadas pelo goleiro na cobrança de pênaltis e sua influência sobre o êxito nas penalidades. …”
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Can prognostic factors for indirect muscle injuries in elite football (soccer) players be identified using data from preseason screening? An exploratory analysis using routinely co... by Tom Hughes, Richard Riley, Jamie C Sergeant, Michael J Callaghan

“…Background In elite football, periodic health examination (PHE) may be useful for injury risk prediction.Objective To explore whether PHE-derived variables are prognostic factors for indirect muscle injuries (IMIs) in elite players.Design Retrospective cohort study.Setting An English Premier League football club.Participants 134 outfield elite male players, over 5 seasons (1 July 2013–19 May 2018).Outcome and analysis The outcome was any time-loss, lower extremity index IMI (I-IMI). …”
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Early Seizures in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: Incidence, Predictive Factors, and Clinical Outcome by Seyda ERDOĞAN, Mine Hayriye SORGUN, Zeynep KUZU, Rezzak YILMAZ, Müge KUZU, Çağrı ULUKAN, Hafize ÇOTUR LEVENT, İnci Şule ÖZER, Sabiha TEZCAN, Sefer RZAYEV, Volkan YILMAZ, Canan TOGAY IŞIKAY

“…Early seizures were defined according to the International League Against Epilepsy within 7 days of stroke onset. …”
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Mendelian randomization study shows a causal effect of asthma on epilepsy risk by Peng Tang, Peng Tang, Xingzhi Guo, Xingzhi Guo, Xingzhi Guo, Li Chong, Li Chong, Rui Li, Rui Li, Rui Li

“…Two independent summary statistics of epilepsy obtained from the International League Against Epilepsy Consortium (ILAEC, Ncases=15,212, and Ncontrols=29,677) and FinnGen Consortium (Ncases=6,260 and Ncontrols=176,107) were used in the discovery and replication stage, respectively. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with drug-resistant epilepsy in adult epileptic patients by Hazem Marouf, Lobna A. Mohamed, Amr El Ftatary, Dina Elsayed Gaber

“…All adult patients with epilepsy (PWE) who attended the epilepsy outpatient clinic and were maintained on at least two anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) were profiled for drug response in accordance with the International League against Epilepsy (ILAE) 2010 consensus definition for DRE. …”
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New Insights into H₂S Adsorption on Graphene and Graphene-Like Structures: A Comparative DFT Study by Azam Salmankhani, Zohre Karami, Amin Hamed Mashhadzadeh, Mohammad Reza Ganjali, Vahid Vatanpour, Amin Esmaeili, Sajjad Habibzadeh, Mohammad Reza Saeb, Vanessa Fierro, Alain Celzard

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Association between dietary inflammatory index scores and the increased disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study by Atiyeh Nayebi, Davood Soleimani, Shayan Mostafaei, Negin Elahi, Naseh Pahlavani, Amir Bagheri, Homayoun Elahi, Mahdi Mahmoudi, Seyyed Mostafa Nachvak

“…RA was diagnosed according to the criteria of the 2010 American College of Rheumatology/ European League against Rheumatism. The overall inflammatory potential of the diet was extracted from a validated 168-item food frequency questioner (FFQ) using the DII. …”
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Relationship Between Variations Accumulated Workload and Sprint Performance in Elite Adolescent Soccer Players by Hadi Nobari, Halil İbrahim Ceylan, Saeed Khani, Mehmet Ertuğrul Öztürk, Elena Mainer-Pardos

“…Methods: Twenty-seven U16 soccer players (age: 15.5 ± 0.2 years, height: 171 ± 7.3 cm, body mass: 59 ± 6.1 cm, PHV: 14.4 ± 0.7) from one elite soccer national league club were evaluated. In this study was a cohort with monitoring the daily workload for 15 weeks in the competition season: early-season (EaS) weeks (w) W1 to W5; mid-season (MiS) W6 to W10; and end-season (EnS) W11 to W15. …”
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Frequencies of CYP2D6 genetic polymorphisms in Arab populations by Mousa Alali, Wouroud Ismail Al-khalil, Sara Rijjal, Lana Al-Salhi, Maher Saifo, Lama A. Youssef

“…This review included 15 original articles encompassing 2737 individuals from 11 countries of the 22 members of the League of Arab States. Active CYP2D6 gene duplications reached the highest frequencies of 28.3% and 10.4% in Algeria and Saudi Arabia, respectively, and lowest in Egypt (2.41%) and Palestine (4.9%). …”
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Automatic Detoxification Medicine Delivery by Thermo-Sensitive Poly(ethylene glycol)-Based Nanogels by Ting Fu, Jing Shen, Yuting Meng, Jun Wang, Siping Wang, Yuhui Zhang, Tongwen Wang, Xufeng Zhang

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The effects of resistance training on jumping and selected power variables of the lower limbs in female soccer players by Tomasz Chamera, Magdalena Pronczuk, Piotr Smok, Milosz Drozd, Malgorzata Michalczyk, Adam Maszczyk

“…The study involved 34 female soccer players of the top women’s league (22 ± 5 years old, body height 167 ± 5 cm, body weight 60 ± 8 kg). …”
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أهم التغيرات البدنية التي طرأت على عناصر اللياقة البدنية لدى لاعبي كرة القدم الحديثة by فادي زيزفون

“…In this research a sample of soccer coaches from the first class in the Syrian League soccer (20 coaches) were used to get a real evaluation of their knowledge and awareness about the physical changes that have occurred on the fitness elements of modern soccer players. …”
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Cardiac dysfunctions in children with drug-resistant epilepsy by Watthana Sridech, Kamonchanok Intamul, Kwannapas Saengsin, Nattarujee Wiwattanadittakul, Rekwan Sittiwangkul, Kamornwan Katanyuwong, Suchaya Silvilairat, Chinnuwat Sanguansermsri

“…The objective of our study is to assess cardiac functions in children with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) compared with the normal population by using a standard echocardiogram (SE), tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) and myocardial strain evaluations (MSE).MethodTwenty-seven children who have been diagnosed with DRE based on the International League against Epilepsy (ILAE) were included in the study, along with 27 children whose ages match those of the normal control group.ResultsSeventeen children, median age 12 years old, were using more than four anti-seizure medications. …”
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Sialic-Acid-Related Enzymes of B Cells and Monocytes as Novel Markers to Discriminate Improvement Categories and to Fulfill Two Remission Definitions in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Lieh-Bang Liou, Ping-Han Tsai, Yao-Fan Fang, Yen-Fu Chen, Chih-Chieh Chen, Jenn-Haung Lai

“…However, it is not known whether the levels of these enzymes relate to remission definitions or differentiate American College of Rheumatology (ACR), European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR), and Simplified Disease Activity Index (SDAI) responses in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). …”
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Match-to-match variations in external load measures during congested weeks in professional male soccer players by Rui Silva, Halil Ibrahim Ceylan, Georgian Badicu, Hadi Nobari, Sílvio Afonso Carvalho, Tiago Sant’Ana, Bruno Mendes, Yung-Sheng Chen, Filipe Manuel Clemente

“…Methods: The study cohort included nineteen elite professional male players (age: 26.5 ± 4.3 years) from a European First League team. Players were monitored daily over a full season using measurements collected by global positioning systems (GPSs). …”
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Do contextual variables influence the spatial organisations of elite-level Brazilian professional soccer players? by Diêgo Augusto, Rodrigo Aquino, Lorcan Daly, Fabrício Vasconcellos

“…Methods Seventeen matches were analysed during the 1st division Brazilian National football League of 2019. Global Positioning System devices were used to track players’ in-game movements. …”
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Comparison of Knee and Hip Kinematics during Landing and Cutting between Elite Male Football and Futsal Players by Abdolhamid Daneshjoo, Hadi Nobari, Aref Kalantari, Mohammadtaghi Amiri-Khorasani, Hamed Abbasi, Miguel Rodal, Jorge Pérez-Gómez, Luca Paolo Ardigò

“…Twenty football (20.5 ± 2.1 years., 74.5 ± 6.9 kg and 1.79 ± 0.07 m) and twenty futsal players (20.3 ± 2.0 years., 73.5 ± 7.1 kg and 1.78 ± 0.07 m), with at least three years’ experience of playing in the Kerman Province League, participated in this study. Hip flexion, knee flexion and knee valgus angle during two main movements with risk of injury, such as landing and cutting, were measured using a motion capture system with passive markers at 120-Hz sampling frequency. …”
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Dynamic characteristics of impact-induced brain strain in the corpus callosum by Songbai Ji, Shaoju Wu, Wei Zhao

“…Three datasets are used: laboratory reconstructed National Football League (NFL; N=53), measured impacts from Stanford (SF; N=110) and Prevent Biometric (PB; N=314). …”
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The Prevalence of Serum Anti Nuclear Antibodies in Children Treated With Anti-Epileptics by Parvaneh Karimzadeh, Reza Shiari, Masoud Hassanvand Amouzadeh, Samane Rahimi, Shaghayegh Sadat Esmail Nejad, Seyed Mohammad Hashem Montazeri, Mohammad Hossein Arjmandnia

“…The patients were divided into two groups according to the classification of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE): drug-resistant and drug-responsive. …”
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