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December Issue (Volume 7, 2008) of the Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is now available for you to access the abstracts and the full articles in http and pdf formats.

 

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JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE AND MEDICINE

December 2008, VOLUME 7, ISSUE 4

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

http://www.jssm.org/content.php

1) Research article

TRAINING-LEVEL INDUCED CHANGES IN BLOOD PARAMETERS RESPONSE TO ON-WATER ROWING RACES 

François Denis Desgorces, Marc Testa and Cyril Petibois

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/1/v7n4-1abst.php

 

2) Research article

RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MUSCLE FATIGUE CHARACTERISTICS AND MARKERS OF ENDURANCE PERFORMANCE

Martyn G. Morris, Helen Dawes, Ken Howells, Oona M. Scott and Mary Cramp

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/2/v7n4-2abst.php

 

3) Research article

IMPACT OF DIET, EXERCISE AND DIET COMBINED WITH EXERCISE PROGRAMS ON PLASMA LIPOPROTEIN AND ADIPONECTIN LEVELS IN OBESE GIRLS

Omar Ben Ounis, Mohamed Elloumi, Mohamed Amri, Abdelkarim Zbidi, Zouhair Tabka and Gerard Lac

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/3/v7n4-3abst.php

 

4) Research article

PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES IN THE PRE-COMPETITION PERIOD IN ELITE SOCCER PLAYERS

Déborah Alix-Sy, Christine Le Scanff and Edith Filaire

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/4/v7n4-4abst.php

 

5) Research article

DISCREPANCY BETWEEN TRAINING, COMPETITION AND LABORATORY MEASURES OF MAXIMUM HEART RATE IN NCAA DIVISION 2 DISTANCE RUNNERS

Katherine Semin, Alvah C. Stahlnecker IV, Kate Heelan, Gregory A. Brown, Brandon S. Shaw and Ina Shaw                    

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/5/v7n4-5abst.php

 

6) Research article

VALIDITY OF CRITICAL FREQUENCY TEST FOR MEASURING TABLE TENNIS AEROBIC ENDURANCE THROUGH SPECIFIC PROTOCOL

Alessandro M. Zagatto, Marcelo Papoti and Claudio A. Gobatto

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/6/v7n4-6abst.php

 

7) Research article

MUSCLE ACTIVATION DURING LOW-INTENSITY MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS WITH VARYING LEVELS OF EXTERNAL LIMB COMPRESSION

Tomohiro Yasuda, William F. Brechue, Taku Fujita, Yoshiaki Sato and Takashi Abe

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/7/v7n4-7abst.php

 

8) Research article

EFFECTS OF THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE ON EXPIRATORY RESISTANCE DURING WHOLE BODY EXERCISE IN FEMALES

Alethea J. Anderson and Mark A. Babcock

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/8/v7n4-8abst.php

               

9) Research article

POSITION-SPECIFIC DEFICIT OF JOINT POSITION SENSE IN ANKLES WITH CHRONIC FUNCTIONAL INSTABILITY

Shigeki Yokoyama, Nobuou Matsusaka, Kazuyoshi Gamada, Makoto Ozaki and Hiroyuki Shindo

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/9/v7n4-9abst.php

                                                                                                    

10) Research article

CHANGES IN ROWING TECHNIQUE OVER A ROUTINE ONE HOUR LOW INTENSITY HIGH VOLUME TRAINING SESSION

Hugh A.M. Mackenzie, Anthony M.J. Bull and Alison H. McGregor

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/10/v7n4-10abst.php

 

11) Research article

EFFECT OF AN ON-SIGHT LEAD ON THE PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO ROCK CLIMBING

Nick Draper, Glenys A. Jones, Simon Fryer, Chris Hodgson and Gavin Blackwell

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/11/v7n4-11abst.php

               

12) Research article

ANTHROPOMETRIC, GAIT AND STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS OF KENYAN DISTANCE RUNNERS

Pui W. Kong and Hendrik de Heer

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/12/v7n4-12abst.php

 

13) Research article

CHANGES IN EEG DURING GRADED EXERCISE ON A RECUMBENT CYCLE ERGOMETER

Stephen P. Bailey, Eric E. Hall, Stephen E. Folger and Paul C. Miller

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/13/v7n4-13abst.php

 

14) Research article

PRONOUNCED MUSCLE DEOXYGENATION DURING SUPRAMAXIMAL EXERCISE UNDER SIMULATED HYPOXIA IN SPRINT ATHLETES

Kazuo Oguri, Hajime Fujimoto, Hiroyuki Sugimori, Kei Miyamoto, Toshiki Tachi, Sachio Nagasaki, Yoshihiro Kato and Toshio Matsuoka

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/14/v7n4-14abst.php

 

15) Research article

THE EFFECT OF STIMULUS ANTICIPATION ON THE INTERPOLATED TWITCH TECHNIQUE

Duane C. Button and David G. Behm

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/15/v7n4-15abst.php

 

16) Research article

PEAK FAT OXIDATION RATE DURING WALKING IN SEDENTARY OVERWEIGHT MEN AND WOMEN

Gregory C. Bogdanis, Anna Vangelakoudi and Maria Maridaki

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/16/v7n4-16abst.php

 

17) Research article

VALIDATION OF A NEW PORTABLE METABOLIC SYSTEM DURING AN INCREMENTAL RUNNING TEST

Víctor Díaz, Pedro José Benito, Ana Belén Peinado, María Álvarez, Carlos Martín, Valter Di Salvo, Fabio Pigozzi, Nicola Maffulli and Fracisco Javier Calderón

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/17/v7n4-17abst.php

 

18) Research article

EVALUATION OF WORK PLACE GROUP AND INTERNET BASED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INTERVENTIONS ON PSYCHOLOGICAL VARIABLES ASSOCIATED WITH EXERCISE BEHAVIOR CHANGE

Kimberley A. Dawson, Jill Tracey and Tanya Berry

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/18/v7n4-18abst.php

 

19) Research article

3D RECONSTRUCTION OF PHALANGEAL AND METACARPAL BONES OF MALE JUDO PLAYERS AND SEDENTARY MEN BY MDCT IMAGES

Ibrahim Kalayci

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/19/v7n4-19abst.php

 

20) Research article

ACUTE EFFECTS OF PRE-EVENT LOWER LIMB MASSAGE ON EXPLOSIVE AND HIGH SPEED MOTOR CAPACITIES AND FLEXIBILITY

Ramiz Arabaci

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/20/v7n4-20abst.php

 

21) Case report

STRESS FRACTURE OF THE ULNA IN A BREAK-DANCER

Yu-Hsu Chen, Chun-Lin Kuo, Leou-Chyr Lin, Shyu-Jye Wang and Chian-Her Lee

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/21/v7n4-21abst.php

 

22) Letter to editor

HORMONAL RESPONSES IN HEAVY TRAINING AND RECOVERY PERIODS IN AN ELITE MALE WEIGHTLIFTER

Ching-Lin Wu, Wei Hung, Shin-Yuan Wang, Chen-Kang Chang

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/22/v7n4-22text.php

 

23) Letter to editor

HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS: CAUSE FOR CONCERN?

Paolo Borrione, Luigi Di Luigi, Nicola Maffulli and Fabio Pigozzi

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/23/v7n4-23text.php

 

24) Letter to editor

THE BEST ATHLETES IN ANCIENT ROME WERE VEGETARIAN!

Umile Giuseppe Longo, Filippo Spiezia, Nicola Maffulli and Vincenzo Denaro

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/24/v7n4-24text.php

 

25) Book review

CURBSIDE CONSULTATION IN KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: 49 CLINICAL QUESTIONS

Craig J. Della Vale

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/25/v7n4-25text.php

 

26) Book review

PHYSICAL THERAPY DOCUMENTATION: FROM EXAMINATION TO OUTCOME

Mia Erickson, Rebecca McKnight and Ralph Utzman

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/26/v7n4-26text.php

 

27) Book review

NUTRITION AND FITNESS: CULTURAL, GENETIC AND METABOLIC ASPECTS

Artemis P. Simopoulos

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/27/v7n4-27text.php

 

28) Book review

THERMOREGULATION AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE: PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS

Frank E Marino

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/28/v7n4-28text.php

 

29) Book review

CURBSIDE CONSULTATION IN FRACTURE MANAGEMENT: 49 CLINI-CAL QUESTIONS

Walter W. Virk                      

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/29/v7n4-29text.php

 

Guest reviewers, Volume 7

http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n4/30/v7n4-30text.php