the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of short term creatine monohydrate as an ergogenic supplement on the sprint performance and muscular strength of wrestlers. 20 wrestlers were selected randomly and divided into two groups. one group was placebo group (control) and the other group was creatine supplement group (experimental). in a double blind project, subjects' speed...

Background. Archery is a sport that demands a high level of fitness due to its long hours of training and competitive nature. Thus, archers need to have high fatigue tolerance and body figure to perform successfully. Objectives. This study aims to compare and correlate the anthropometric and physical fitness variables on archery shooting performance. Methods. Participants were youth archers o...

introduction: a growing number of muslim athletes now engage in international competition. this raises the question of the advice they should be given if a major event occurs during the month of ramadan. methods: a narrative review has been based upon books and extensive reviews completed by the author and other investigators. results: practical considerations hamper assessment of the effects o...

This meta-analysis aimed to explore the effects of caffeine ingestion on muscular endurance and strength in women. Five databases were searched find relevant studies. A random-effects standardized mean differences (SMD) was performed for data analysis. Subgroup meta-analyses explored upper-body lower-body strength. Eight crossover placebo-controlled studies included review. In main that conside...

Studies that lead to the development of more accessible and low-cost electronic technologies devices for biomechanical biomedical analysis applications are becoming increasingly needed. In this work, a multiaxial extensometric force platform will be addressed, aiming improve sensitivity reduce costs existing platforms. Additionally, can used characterization flight time postural volleyball athl...

Objective: Purpose of this study was to compare elite male ice climbers and sport for their anthropometry, muscular strength, endurance, flexibility. Although there is a certain overlap between these two activities, climbing, which recently became an Olympic discipline, has been studied significantly more than the climbing. Hence, second aim indirectly determine whether climbing training proces...