Effect of exercise on left atrial mechanical functions in professional wrestlers by Hasan Gungor, Alper Kartal, Abraham Samuel Babu, Sercan Çayırlı, Esin Ergin

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of regular exercise on left atrial (LA) mechanical functions in professional wrestlers at internationally competitive level versus controls. …”
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The Effect of Short-Term Use of Cold Spray on Strength and Ankle Joint Position Sense in Professional Wrestlers by Hamidreza Naserpour, Heydar Sadeghi

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The very high premature mortality rate among active professional wrestlers is primarily due to cardiovascular disease. by Christopher W Herman, Anna S C Conlon, Melvyn Rubenfire, Andrew R Burghardt, Stephen J McGregor

“…PURPOSE: Recently, much media attention has been given to the premature deaths in professional wrestlers. Since no formal studies exist that have statistically examined the probability of premature mortality in professional wrestlers, we determined survival estimates for active wresters over the past quarter century to establish the factors contributing to the premature mortality of these individuals. …”
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Effect of Two Different Methods Reducing Body Mass (Rapid and Medium Rapid) on Professional Wrestlers’ Changes in Body Composition and Force by Birutė Matulevičiūtė, Renata Žumbakytė Šermukšnienė, Pranas Mockus, Agnė Bieliūnaitė

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"Wrestling induced cervical spondylosis, fact or fiction? A study conducted in 148 athletes " by "Fakhr Tabatabai SA, Hussain Khan Z, Nabaei B "

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Wrestling with a ghost: facing an opponent I can neither see nor clinch – the experience of professional wrestlers who have suffered an ACL injury by Andreas Ivarsson, Eric Hamrin Senorski, Kristian Samuelsson, Martin Hägglund, Hannah Karlsson, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Ramana Piussi, Elin Nilsson

“…This study explored professional wrestlers’ experiences of the consequences of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and their perception of whether the ACL injury could have been prevented. …”
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The man with acromegaly who inspired the Shrek animated project by Lorenzo Curtò, Francesco Ferraù

“…A 43-year-old man photographed in 1946 by Irving Penn was the professional wrestler Maurice Tillet (1903-1954), known by the nickname “the French Angel” who inspired the Shrek animated design.…”
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Representations of Hulk Hogan in the 1980s: Christianity, Masculinity, Xenophobia by Conor Heffernan

“…In 1984, professional wrestler Hulk Hogan defeated the Iron Sheik to win the WWF Heavyweight Title. …”
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in blast-exposed military veterans and a blast neurotrauma mouse model. by Goldstein, L, Fisher, A, Tagge, C, Zhang, X, Velisek, L, Sullivan, J, Upreti, C, Kracht, J, Ericsson, M, Wojnarowicz, M, Goletiani, C, Maglakelidze, G, Casey, N, Moncaster, J, Minaeva, O, Moir, R, Nowinski, C, Stern, R, Cantu, R, Geiling, J, Blusztajn, J, Wolozin, B, Ikezu, T, Stein, T, Budson, A

“…We found evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a tau protein-linked neurodegenerative disease, that was similar to the CTE neuropathology observed in young amateur American football players and a professional wrestler with histories of concussive injuries. …”

The comprasion of prevalance, type and severity of injury in professional and amateur freestyles’ wrestlers by Ali Belfani, Eynollah Naderi, Mehrdad Anbarian, Abbas Baglarbagi

“…Materials and Methods: The research subjects included twenty eight professional wrestlers that selected in the targeted method and twenty matched amateur wrestlers that chosen with the randomized method in Hamadan, Kermanshah, and Kurdistan cities. …”
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Professional wrestling and identity construction in the realm of social media by Stanul Grozev

“…The article presents an analysis of the problems that professional wrestlers face in their utilization of social media and the various strategies they employ in order to create a successful cohesion between the identity they present on the ring and their social media presence. …”
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The Effect of an 8-Week Selected Theraband Training on Balance and Motor Performance in Young Wrestlers by Milad Sadeghi, Reza Mahdavi Nejad

“…Furthermore, sports athletes, professional wrestlers, and freestyle wrestlers could use Thera-band training to enhance the motor pattern; such a measure could help to reduce the severity of damage and improve their movement patterns.…”
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The effects of Ramadan fasting and physical activity on body composition and hematological biochemical parameters by Seyyed Reza Attarzadeh Hosseini, Morteza Motahari Rad, Keyvan Hejazi

“…This study aimed to have a closer look at fasting and regular physical activity and their impacts on body composition and blood hematological-biochemical parameters among professional wrestlers. Method: In this semi-experimental study, 9 subjects were selected by convenience sampling. …”
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