Differences in Decision-Making Behavior Between Elite and Amateur Team-Handball Players in a Near-Game Test Situation by Matthias Hinz, Nico Lehmann, Nico Lehmann, Norman Aye, Kevin Melcher, J. Walter Tolentino-Castro, Herbert Wagner, Marco Taubert, Marco Taubert

“…To address this point, our study compared elite and amateur players’ decision-making behavior in a near-game test environment including sport-specific sensorimotor responses. Team-handball players (N = 44) were asked to respond as quickly as possible to representative, temporally occluded attack sequences in a team-handball specific defense environment on a contact plate system. …”
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Effects of post warm-up short-term inactivity on physical and physiological parameters in female elite team handball players by Carmen Gheorghe, Lars Bojsen Michalsik, Dana Bădău, Adela Bădău, Claudiu Mereuță

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Acute physiological response to different recreational team handball game formats in over 60-year-old inactive men. by Ivone Carneiro, Peter Krustrup, Carlo Castagna, Rita Pereira, Eduardo Coelho, Susana Póvoas

“…This study described the physical and physiological demands, activity profile and fun levels of recreational team handball (TH) game formats in over 60-year-old men with no previous experience with this sport (n = 17, 67.4±3.3 years). …”
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Functional Variability in Team-Handball Players during Balance Is Revealed by Non-Linear Measures and Is Related to Age and Expertise Level by Carla Caballero, David Barbado, Tomás Urbán, Juan Antonio García-Herrero, Francisco J. Moreno

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The relationship between strength- distinguish by speed (for legs and arms) and some of the mechanical variables with the accuracy of shooting by jump in team handball by Mohammed Mohammed, Omar Khalaf

“…</em></strong><br /> <strong><em><br /> </em></strong><strong><em>2</em></strong><strong><em>-</em></strong><strong><em> V</em></strong><strong><em>alues ​​of</em></strong><strong><em>mechanical variables</em></strong><strong><em>during</em></strong><strong><em>the </em></strong><strong><em>shooting by jump in team handball</em></strong><strong><em>.</em></strong><strong><em><br /> </em></strong><strong><em>3</em></strong><strong><em>-Values ​​of</em></strong><strong><em>the</em></strong><strong><em>accuracy</em></strong><strong><em> of shooting by jump in team handball.…”
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THE ANALYSIS OF SOME LOADING AND PHYSIOLOGICAL VARIABLES ON DIFFERENT INTENSE INTERVAL “FAST-BREAK AND QUICK RETREAT” EXERCISE IN TEAM HANDBALL by Primož Pori, Uroš Mohorič, Marko Šibila

“…The aim of the study was to analyze response of the players in some physiological and loading variables on different intense interval “fast-break and quick retreat” exercise in Team handball. A group of fifteen well trained team handball players of the third Slovenian handball league (age: 23,3 ± 3,3 yr, height: 184 ± 2 cm, body weight: 87 ± 7,3 kg, training experience: 7,8 ± 3,6 yr) participated in the present study. …”
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Effects of 4-Week Training Intervention with Unknown Loads on Power Output Performance and Throwing Velocity in Junior Team Handball Players. by Rafael Sabido, Jose Luis Hernández-Davó, Javier Botella, Manuel Moya

“…PURPOSE:To compare the effect of 4-week unknown vs known loads strength training intervention on power output performance and throwing velocity in junior team handball players. METHODS:Twenty-eight junior team-handball players (17.2 ± 0.6 years, 1.79 ± 0.07 m, 75.6 ± 9.4 kg)were divided into two groups (unknown loads: UL; known loads: KL). …”
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Effects of Elastic Band Based Plyometric Exercise on Explosive Muscular Performance and Change of Direction Abilities of Male Team Handball Players by Ghaith Aloui, Souhail Hermassi, Mehrez Hammami, Yosser Cherni, Yosser Cherni, Nawel Gaamouri, Roy J. Shephard, Roland van den Tillaar, Roland van den Tillaar, Mohamed Souhaiel Chelly, Mohamed Souhaiel Chelly

“…We conclude that bi-weekly elastic band-loaded plyometric training improves the ability to sprint, COD and repeated COD relative to regular training, and thus it can be recommended to young male team handball players as a new method of plyometric training to improve important elements of their physical performance.…”
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Time-motion analysis and physiological responses of small-sided team handball games in youth male players: Influence of player number by Jan Bělka, Karel Hůlka, Michal Šafář, Lada Dušková, Radim Weisser, Václav Riedel

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Dribble deficit as an effective measure of dribbling ability independent of sprinting performance in professional female handball players by Ljubomir Pavlović, Ljubomir Pavlović, Anja Lazić, Nedim Čović, Rado Pišot, Milan Petronijević, Zoran Milanović, Zoran Milanović, Zoran Milanović

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Reliability of Perceptual-Cognitive Skills in a Complex, Laboratory-Based Team-Sport Setting by Matthias Hinz, Nico Lehmann, Kevin Melcher, Norman Aye, Vanja Radić, Herbert Wagner, Marco Taubert

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Differences in Contractile Characteristics Among Various Muscle Groups in Youth Elite Female Team Handball Players Compared to a Control Group by Milan Petronijević, Katarina Ohnjec, Milivoj Dopsaj

“…The purpose of the current study was to investigate differences in contractile characteristics (maximal isometric force and maximal rate of force development) among various muscle groups in youth elite female team handball players (<i>n</i> = 35, 16.6 ± 1.1 years) compared to a control group (<i>n</i> = 28, 16.7 ± 1.1 years). …”
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Mixed-gender small-sided recreational team handball games in middle-aged and elderly are physiologically more demanding for women than men. by Ivone Carneiro, Peter Krustrup, Carlo Castagna, Rita Pereira, Susana Póvoas

“…This study examined the physical and physiological demands and perceived experience of a multicomponent exercise mode, recreational team handball (TH), for middle-aged/elderly men and women, played as same- vs. mixed-gender 6v6 game formats. …”
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Fitness and health benefits of team handball training for young untrained women—A cross-disciplinary RCT on physiological adaptations and motivational aspects by Therese Hornstrup, Johan M. Wikman, Bjørn Fristrup, Susana Póvoas, Eva W. Helge, Signe H. Nielsen, Jørn W. Helge, Jesper L. Andersen, Lars Nybo, Peter Krustrup

“…Purpose: The present study evaluated the effects of regular participation in small-sided team handball training on body composition, osteogenic response, physical performance, and cardiovascular risk factors, as well as well-being and motivation, in young untrained women. …”
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Can Body Fat Percentage, Body Mass Index, and Specific Field Tests Explain Throwing Ball Velocity in Team Handball Players? by Souhail Hermassi, Lawrence D. Hayes, René Schwesig

“…This study examined the physical fitness, anthropometry, and throwing velocity of normal weight and overweight male team handball players. Twenty-five players from the Qatar handball first professional league participated. …”
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Medio-Lateral Hamstring Muscle Activity in Unilateral vs. Bilateral Strength Exercises in Female Team Handball Players – A Cross-Sectional Study by Brian Sørensen, Per Aagaard, Lasse Malchow-Møller, Mette Kreutzfeldt Zebis, Jesper Bencke

“…Twenty-three female elite team handball players were recruited. Hamstring electromyographic (EMG) activity and 3D kinematics were obtained during selected lower limb exercises (hip thrust, kettlebell swing, Romanian deadlift). …”
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Effects of One-Step and Three-Step Run-Up on Kinematic Parameters and the Efficiency of Jump Shot in Handball by Ivan Belcic, Mateja Ocic, Vedran Dukaric, Damir Knjaz, Dajana Zoretic

Subjects: “…team handball…”
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Activity Profile, Heart Rate, Technical Involvement, and Perceived Intensity and Fun in U13 Male and Female Team Handball Players: Effect of Game Format by Mads Madsen, Georgios Ermidis, Vincenzo Rago, Kristoffer Surrow, Jeppe F. Vigh-Larsen, Morten B. Randers, Peter Krustrup, Malte N. Larsen

Subjects: “…Team handball…”
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The Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test (CKCUEST) Performance in Elite Team Handball Players Playing with Shoulder Pain, Previous Pain, or No Pain by Tina Piil Torabi, Jesper Bencke, Roland van den Tillaar

“… # Study design Cross-sectional study # Methods Elite team handball players were recruited and performed the CKCUEST from which three different scores (raw, touch, and power) were calculated and compared among handball players playing with shoulder pain, previous pain, and no pain…”
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Effects of Off-Season Heavy-Load Resistance Training on Lower Limb Mechanical Muscle Function and Physical Performance in Elite Female Team Handball Players by Bjørn Fristrup, Peter Krustrup, Anders Kløve Petz, Jesper Bencke, Mette K. Zebis, Per Aagaard

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Team handball involves a high number of rapid and forceful muscle actions. …”
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