In diverse sports, warm-up (WUP) and cool-down (CD) activities are highly effective at improving performance-relevant factors ...

Objective Our objective was to evaluate the effects of long-term reduced training on the left atrium (LA) in elite endurance ...

Objectives Proximal hamstring tendon avulsion injuries are severe and potentially career-threatening for elite athletes. Until now, no data have been published on the non-operative treatment of this ...

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine accepts submissions of a range of article types, including original research, reviews and consensus statements. The Author Information section provides specific ...

Dr Tao Xiao, PhD Shenzhen University Shenzhen, China Area of expertise: Machine Learning, Exercise Prescription orcid.org/0000-0002-5477-156X Dr Marelise Badenhorst ...

Structured home-based exercise programme and concentric versus eccentric-based stair training programme for pain and function in knee osteoarthritis: a two-phase, double-blinded, randomised controlled ...

Background Data on upper limb injuries in elite female rugby athletes are limited. This study aims to describe the incidence, ...

Molloy T, Gompels B, Castagno S, et al. The Cambridge Knee Injury Tool (CamKIT): a clinical prediction tool for acute soft tissue knee injuries. BMJ Open Sp Ex Med 2025;11:1–7. doi: ...

Sports medicine is a medical specialty that supports the performance of professional and amateur athletes while maintaining their health. Sports medicine professionals need to ensure the safe ...