Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Psychological hardiness and social support as protective factors against burnout in high-performance athletes

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Daniel Oleas
David Alarcón Rubio
María del Pilar Méndez-Sánchez
Manuel Trujillo
José Carlos Jaenes

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1726003

1,488 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Dec 2025

Biomechanical Comparison of Pin and Freeride Ski Mountaineering Bindings in Recreational Skiers

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Isaac Burgess
Samantha Samuels
Tyler Whittier
John Gerard Seifert
James Becker

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

113 views

Review

Accepted on 17 Dec 2025

PlayerLoad™ and Accelerometer-Based Metrics: Scientific Evaluation and Implications for Athlete Monitoring

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Craig Staunton
Peter Edholm
Bernardo N Ide
Massimiliano Ditroilo
Daniel Wundersitz

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

129 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 17 Dec 2025

Unmasking Speed Curve Anomalies in Team Sports: A practical guideline for data treatment and interpretation

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Rui Marcelino
Hugo Silva

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Dec 2025

Cognitive functions and skill level in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: an exploratory study using Virtual Reality

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Tomas Peric
Stanislav Novicichin
Łukasz Rydzik
Wojciech Wąsacz
Tadeusz Ambroży
Pavel Ruzbarsky

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

108 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Dec 2025

Physical activity in relation to risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among Chinese adults: an 11-year prospective study

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Hao Wang
Huaidong Du
Lingli Chen
Kaixu Xie
Yuan Cao
Zhengjie Shen
Jun Lv
Canqing Yu
Dianjianyi Sun
Pei Pei

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

135 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Assessing the tourism impacts of urban marathon events in central China's historic cities: a residents’ SEM analysis

in Sport, Leisure, Tourism, and Events

LingLing Zhang
JinBai Liu
XiuMei Qiao
Denise Koh Choon Lian

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1720413

1,738 views

Systematic Review

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Exploring physical literacy in school contexts: a systematic review of qualitative evidence

in Physical Education and Pedagogy

Daniel Vieira
Teresa Silva Dias
Dean Dudley
Paula Batista

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1713780

1,772 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Dec 2025

Which pronator are you? New perspectives from an unsupervised clustering approach in running

in Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement

Nicolas Flores
Cédric Yves-Marie Morio

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

145 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Dec 2025

Lower-Limb Strength and Power Characteristics in Relation to 180° Change of Direction Ability in Elite Female Basketball Players

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Hiroki Ogata
Daichi Yamashita
Naoto Nishikawa
Toshiharu Yokozawa
Masako Hoshikawa

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

106 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Dec 2025

Reliability Assessment of Markerless Technologies in Biomechanical Motion Analysis: A Performance Comparison

in Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement

Ibrahim Cem Balci
Irem Sayin
Serkan Salturk
Rana Gursoy
Umut Ozsoy
Husnu Caglar Dogru
Gokhan Akca
Ali Eraslan
Onurcan Sahin
Huseyin Uvet

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

194 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2025

The adolescent football mind: how age and playing position influence competitive state anxiety, self-confidence, and cognitive interference in Indian footballers

in Sport Psychology

Debabrata Chatterjee
Santi Ranjan Dasgupta
Arkadeb Dutta

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1695658

1,762 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2025

Upper limb performance across temperature extremes: evaluating functional risks in carpal tunnel syndrome and healthy workers

in Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement

Shahed Obeidat
Mustafa Rawshdeh
Bandar Alzahrani
Moayad Tanash
Abdullah Al-Hjjaji

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1619540

1,651 views

Review

Published on 16 Dec 2025

Accuracy of wearables for determining the maximal oxygen uptake and lactate threshold: a qualitative systematic review

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Lea Železnik Mežan

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1707991

1,924 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2025

Menstruation and injury occurrence; a four season observational study in elite female football players

in Women in Sport

E. Ferrer
N. Keay
L. Balagué-Dobón
A. Cáceres
P. Jarrin
G. Rodas
J. R. González

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1665482

4,439 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Effects of different lifting strategies during resistance training on lower body function in untrained adult women: a comparison between 6-weeks of 10 % velocity loss and standard resistance training

in Women in Sport

Matic Sašek
Hana Golob
Nejc Šarabon

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

146 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Focal Mechanical Vibration Motor Effects On The Finger Tapping In Healthy Volunteers

in Exercise Physiology

Tommaso Di Libero
Angelo Rodio
Chiara Carissimo
Gianni Cerro
Cecilia Provenzale
Annalisa D'Ermo
Guido Maria Filippi
Vito Enrico Pettorossi
Luigi Ferrigno
Enrico Marchetti

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Review

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Sex Testing in Women's Sport: Historical Harms, Contemporary Risks, and World Athletics' 2025 Policy Shift

in Women in Sport

Silvia Camporesi
Marcus Mazzucco
Prof. Dr. Maria Jose Martinez-Patiño
Jonathan Ospina-Betancurt
Sarah Teetzel

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

189 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Understanding the Walking Football Population: Sociodemographic, Health, Lifestyle, and Participation Insights from a National Tournament Cohort

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Ian Varley
Alfie Price
Bradley Sprouse
Philip J. Hennis
John Hough
Ali Ahmed
Thaila Hibberd

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

102 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Effective Transition from Standing to Groundwork Combat: An Analysis of Judo Athletes with Visual Impairments

in Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement

Daniele Detanico
Vinícius de Oliveira Souza Gulias
Nathalie Azeredo Bahiense Gomes
Rafael Lima Kons

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

126 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Effectiveness of Exercise Interventions on Androgen and Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Leman Atmaca
Shalini Chauhan
Sachal Sadiq Najaf
Mohammed Elmadani
Maha Al-Jawarneh
Anaam Soloh
Zsuzsanna Varga
József Vitrai
Viktória Prémusz

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

237 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Remote learning and physical activity in medical students from Latin America: a cross-sectional study during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Mario Valladares Garrido
Renzo Acosta-Porzoliz
Alejandro Juarez-Ubillus
Milagros Diaz-Torres
Ludwing A. Zeta Solis
David Astudillo Rueda
Fatima Jiménez-Mozo
C. Ichiro Peralta Chiguala
Christopher Guissepe Valdiviezo-Morales
E. Sebastian Benavides Alburqueque

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Inter-individual differences in weekly training load in international-level handball: the effect of congested match schedules

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Daniel Büchel
Michael Döring
Jochen Baumeister

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Review

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Rediscovery of Animality in the Concept of Sport: A Posthuman Perspective

in The History, Culture and Sociology of Sports

Takuya Sakamoto
Yo Sato

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

127 views

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Psychological hardiness and social support as protective factors against burnout in high-performance athletes

Biomechanical Comparison of Pin and Freeride Ski Mountaineering Bindings in Recreational Skiers

PlayerLoad™ and Accelerometer-Based Metrics: Scientific Evaluation and Implications for Athlete Monitoring

Unmasking Speed Curve Anomalies in Team Sports: A practical guideline for data treatment and interpretation

Cognitive functions and skill level in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: an exploratory study using Virtual Reality

Physical activity in relation to risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among Chinese adults: an 11-year prospective study

Assessing the tourism impacts of urban marathon events in central China's historic cities: a residents’ SEM analysis

Exploring physical literacy in school contexts: a systematic review of qualitative evidence

Which pronator are you? New perspectives from an unsupervised clustering approach in running

Lower-Limb Strength and Power Characteristics in Relation to 180° Change of Direction Ability in Elite Female Basketball Players

Reliability Assessment of Markerless Technologies in Biomechanical Motion Analysis: A Performance Comparison

The adolescent football mind: how age and playing position influence competitive state anxiety, self-confidence, and cognitive interference in Indian footballers

Upper limb performance across temperature extremes: evaluating functional risks in carpal tunnel syndrome and healthy workers

Accuracy of wearables for determining the maximal oxygen uptake and lactate threshold: a qualitative systematic review

Menstruation and injury occurrence; a four season observational study in elite female football players

Effects of different lifting strategies during resistance training on lower body function in untrained adult women: a comparison between 6-weeks of 10 % velocity loss and standard resistance training

Focal Mechanical Vibration Motor Effects On The Finger Tapping In Healthy Volunteers

Sex Testing in Women's Sport: Historical Harms, Contemporary Risks, and World Athletics' 2025 Policy Shift

Understanding the Walking Football Population: Sociodemographic, Health, Lifestyle, and Participation Insights from a National Tournament Cohort

Effective Transition from Standing to Groundwork Combat: An Analysis of Judo Athletes with Visual Impairments

Effectiveness of Exercise Interventions on Androgen and Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Remote learning and physical activity in medical students from Latin America: a cross-sectional study during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic

Inter-individual differences in weekly training load in international-level handball: the effect of congested match schedules

Rediscovery of Animality in the Concept of Sport: A Posthuman Perspective