As demand for total hip arthroplasty increases, patients are undergoing procedures at younger ages and often choose to maintain athletic activity after the operation. However, there is little evidence as to what level of athletics is acceptable post-operatively. To this point, no prospective studies have been performed to evaluate implant longevity at mid-term and long-term endpoints when patie...

In traditional computer games, the players are generally facing the screens, and using mice, keyboards or joysticks as the game controllers. Human senses and the natural interactions of players are lost. E-Ball is a hybrid Athletics/Video game based on the concept of computer supported collaborative play (CSCP). It collaborates the natural and enjoyable recreational interaction between players ...

This paper analyses the efficiency of a six-month athletics treatment within physical education classes in the first form of elementary school and influence of this treatment on morphological characteristics. For this purpose, the sample of 179 male pupils age 7 was submitted to 14 anthropometric measures twice within a period of 6 months. An analysis of changes in the applied anthropometric me...

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This paper estimates the effect of participation in high school extracurricular activities on future earnings, making three important contributions to the existing literature: 1) it compares the earnings effects of participation in different types of clubs; 2) it investigates whether the effect of clubs participation is constant over time; and 3) it employs an instrumental variables approach in...

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Neuroimaging investigations of self-processing have generally focused on the neural correlates of explicit self-reflection. However, very little is known about the neural basis of implicit selfrelated processes. We utilized the concept of self-schemas to construct a two-task fMRI study that elicited both implicit and explicit self-relevant processes. The sample consisted of 18 participants who ...

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We studied 21 former top-class competitive javelin throwers to investigate radiological and clinical symptoms in the lumbar spine many years after the end of their athletic careers. The athletes underwent clinical and radiological examinations at an average of 20 years after retiring from athletics. The Hannover questionnaire was used to evaluate functional restrictions in daily living. Degener...