Over the past forty years, a tremendous amount of information has been gained on the mechanisms and consequences of mild traumatic brain injuries. Using sports as a laboratory to study this phenomenon, a natural recovery curve emerged, along with standards for managing concussions and returning athletes back to play. Although advances have been made in this area, investigation into recovery and...

The purpose of the research was to compare muscle torque of elite combat groups. Twelve taekwondo WTF athletes, twelve taekwondo ITF athletes and nine boxers participated in the study. Measurements of muscle torques were done under static conditions on a special stand which belonged to the Department of Biomechanics. The sum of muscle torque of lower right and left extremities of relative value...

Combat sports have been practiced for millennia and today are predominant at the Olympic games, with international organizations that host world, continental national championships amateur standard. There also an increasing number of professional combat global audiences. The growing popularity their importance games led to increase in scientific studies characterize physical, physiological, nut...

The purpose of this study was to examine changes in quality of life, mood states, and sports related competence for veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom who participated in a therapeutic adaptive sports and recreation program. The researchers hypothesized that participation would lead to increases in physical, psychological, social, and environmental QoL, increases...

Aggression is a process, and aggressiveness is a feature of character. This article contains comprehensive data about Aggressiveness in Sport Questionnaire, that comprises three scales: 1) „Goahead” i.e. persistently pursue a goal regardless of appearing obstacles 2) „Tripping someone up” person characterized by this kind of aggressiveness has no scruples, is interested only in his or her own b...

In this study, it is aimed to examine the mindfulness levels of individuals who do team and fighting sports. The research was conducted using descriptive survey model. While universe consists active athletes in clubs affiliated Provincial Directorates Sports, sample a total 748 athletes, 469 men 279 women, selected by random sampling method 2022 actively doing sports different branches. data we...

It is unclear whether military shoes (combat boots and sports shoes) attenuate loading rate or affect force transfer during walking. Therefore, this study compared ground reaction forces (GRF) related to impact between combat boots, shoes, running shoes. Ten army recruits walked over a walkway with two plates embedded. GRF were measured when walking barefoot (for data normalisation) Loading rat...