A comparison of three different work to rest periods during intermittent sprint training on maintaining sprint effort performance by Timothy Rogers, Nicholas Gill, Christopher M. Beaven

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Retention in Junior Giants, a sport-based youth development program: what factors are associated with intentions to return? by Nicole D. Bolter, Lindsay E. Kipp, P. Brian Greenwood

“…Significant predictors of a binomial logistic regression [χ2 (df = 22) = 1,463.25, p < .001] included age, race/ethnicity, years played, character development, reading, league experiences, physical activity, and perceived support, with small to medium effect sizes. …”
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Remote Sensing Estimation and Spatiotemporal Pattern Analysis of Terrestrial Net Ecosystem Productivity in China by Liang Liang, Di Geng, Juan Yan, Siyi Qiu, Yanyan Shi, Shuguo Wang, Lijuan Wang, Lianpeng Zhang, Jianrong Kang

“…Furthermore, from 2001 to 2016, most regions of China showed a non-significant level upward trend, but main cropland (e.g., North China Plain and Northeast Plain) and some grassland (e.g., Ngari in Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia) showed a non-significant-level downward trend. …”
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Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Anca Emanuela Mușetescu, Florin Liviu Gherghina, Lucian-Mihai Florescu, Liliana Streba, Paulina Lucia Ciurea, Alesandra Florescu, Ioana Andreea Gheonea

“…In addition, we aim to identify the characteristics and associations between clinical, laboratory and imaging data in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and lung nodules. (2) Methods: The study included a number of 42 patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis according to the 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria, examined from January 2017 to November 2022 in the Departments of Rheumatology and Radiology and Medical Imaging of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova. …”
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Combining multi‐omics analysis to identify host‐targeted targets for the control of Brucella infection by Jiuwang Yu, Hongwei Yuan, Jiarong Guo, Zhiheng Dong, Sha Li, Quan Fu, Bilige Aode, Sachula Baoyin, Lidao Bao, Lan Wu

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Establishment of a predictive model for benign and malignant prostatic peripheral lesions by combined TRUS and CEUS by SUN Ya, SHI Yanping, LI Huarong, WANG Jiajun, XU Jingxu, LIANG Lei

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The relative age effect is widespread among European adult professional soccer players but does not affect their market value by Eduard Bezuglov, Ryland Morgans, Mikhail Butovskiy, Anton Emanov, Larisa Shagiakhmetova, Bekzhan Pirmakhanov, Zbigniew Waśkiewicz, Artemii Lazarev

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4> The RAE is currently prevalent in all the most competitive senior soccer leagues and teams in Europe regardless of playing position. …”
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Collaborative cytometric inter-laboratory ring test for probiotics quantification by Peter Lüttge Jordal, Marcos González Diaz, Carlotta Morazzoni, Serena Allesina, Daniele Zogno, Daniela Cattivelli, Serena Galletti, Elena Guidesi, Jean-Pol Warzée, Marco Pane

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Validity and reliability of a repeated multi-changes of direction agility test in senior soccer players by Mehdi Ben Brahim, Adrián García-Valverde, Hussain Yasin, Alejandro Sal-de-Rellán

“…Methods Thirty-five healthy male soccer players (age: 18.4 ± 1.3 years) from Tunisan national soccer league (elite and sub-elite) took part in this study. …”
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Abductor and adductor strength relation to sprint performance in soccer players by Paulina KROLIKOWSKA, Artur GOLAS, Petr STASTNY, Kajub KOKSTEJN, Wojciech GRZYB, Michal KRZYSZTOFIK

“…Sixteen professional soccer players (Second Polish League) participated in the study (age = 24 ± 3.2 years, body mass = 75.3 ± 9.58 kg, height = 179 ± 5.6 cm, soccer training experience = 8 ± 2.9 years). 5 m and 3 m linear sprint performance was described by: peak acceleration, peak velocity (PV), relative peak force (PF), and relative peak power output. …”
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The main driver of soil organic carbon differs greatly between topsoil and subsoil in a grazing steppe by Yantao Wu, Zhiwei Guo, Zhiyong Li, Maowei Liang, Yongkang Tang, Jinghui Zhang, Bailing Miao, Lixin Wang, Cuizhu Liang

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The Effect Of Different Types Of Warming On Technical Action In Small-Sided Games by Adem Civan, Veysel Böge

“…Twenty-four male soccer players in the U-16 and U-17 teams of Selcuklu Belediyespor, one of the amateur league teams of Konya (average age 16.41±0.50, average height 174.62±7.66cm and average body weight 62.33 ±7.83kg) participated in the study voluntarily. …”
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Influence of Surface Structure on Ball Properties during a Professional Water Polo Game by Jadwiga Gabor, Grzegorz Mikrut, Tomasz Flak, Patryk Cebo, Robert Roczniok, Beata Swinarew, Ewa Langer, Magdalena Popczyk, Arkadiusz Stanula, Sebastian Stach, Andrzej S. Swinarew

“…This paper aims to demonstrate the differences between balls admitted to a league and world championships in composition, surface texture, and the influence of these parameters on the water polo game. …”
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The effect of direct transcranial electrical stimulation (tDCS) in the DLPFC area on performance and visual attention of sitting volleyball players under stressor by peyman honarmand, Hassan Gharayagh zandi, Ali Moghadam zadeh, Reza Rostami

“…Methods: In this blind randomized control trial with pre-test-post-test research plan and follow-up period of 2, 4 and 6 days, 24 athletes of the Premier League and national sitting volleyball team of the country were selected as a voluntary participation, and they randomly located in 2 groups of TDCS in the DLPFC region and sham stimulation. …”
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The relative age effect is widespread among European adult professional soccer players but does not affect their market value. by Eduard Bezuglov, Ryland Morgans, Mikhail Butovskiy, Anton Emanov, Larisa Shagiakhmetova, Bekzhan Pirmakhanov, Zbigniew Waśkiewicz, Artemii Lazarev

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>The RAE is currently prevalent in all the most competitive senior soccer leagues and teams in Europe regardless of playing position. …”
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Profile of autoantibodies in systemic sclerosis by M. N. Starovoitova, O. V. Desinova, O. A. Koneva, O. B. Ovsyannikova, R. T. Alekperov, M. V. Cherkasova, E. N. Aleksandrova, L. P. Ananyeva

“…In 2012 to 2015, the investigation enrolled 300 patients (58 men and 242 women) who fulfilled the American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism (ACR/EULAR) SS criteria. …”
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Diagnosing and Treating Depression and Anxiety in Patients with Cardiovascular Disorders and Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Healthcare: Is Training of Physicians Enough for Improveme... by Olga A. Karpenko, Oleg G. Melikhov, Andrej A. Tyazhelnikov, Georgiy P. Kostyuk

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Efficient Use of Energy: as a Life Style by Omneya Sabry

“…</p><p>At the Regional Level the League of Arab States issued the “Arab Framework for Energy Efficiency for End-User” supported by the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency( RCREEE) acting as technical arm.…”
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Identifying the Current State and Improvement Opportunities in the Information Flows Necessary to Manage Professional Athletes: A Case Study in Rugby Union by Jayamini Ranaweera, Jayamini Ranaweera, Dan Weaving, Dan Weaving, Marco Zanin, Marco Zanin, Gregory Roe, Gregory Roe

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External and internal load of playing positions of elite female handball players (U19) during competitive matches by Jan Bělka, Karel Hůlka, Michal Šafář, Radim Weisser

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze and compare motion and heart rate of playing positions of female handball players during competitive matches.Methods: Heart rate and motion-time analyses were examined during six competitive matches of the Czech elite female handball league (U19). The average (&plusmn; SD) age of the fourteen participants was 17.9 &plusmn; 0.3 years; their average weight 65.4 &plusmn; 6.9 kg, and their average height was 169.6 &plusmn; 6.9 cm. …”
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