A review of hands-on based conservative treatments on pain in recreational and elite athletes
ConclusionConservative non-pharmacologic therapies reflect an adequate strategy to relief pain in elite athletes. Chronic states of pain reflect more complex scenarios requiring further comprehensive techniques. Future research should thus also address multimodal approaches combining several of the mentioned therapies.RésuméActualitésLa douleur aiguë est un signe d’alerte qui induit l’arrêt de la pratique sportive. Lorsqu’elle se prolonge, la douleur limite l’activité de l’athlète et peut anticiper la fin de sa carrière. Soigner la douleur est une nécessité, surtout qu’elle n’a qu’une relation trÃ...
Source: Science and Sports - January 16, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Rhodiola rosea does not reduce in vivo inflammatory activity after continuous endurance exercise
ConclusionThe main finding of this study is that supplementation of Rhodiola rosea after continuous endurance exercise has a trend to decrease blood CK levels moderately, but it is unable to reduce inflammatory reactions.RésuméIntroductionOn pense que la Rhodiola rosea est capable de réduire divers facteurs de stress causés par des facteurs chimiques et biologiques. Des études ont démontré que la Rhodiola rosea est capable de retarder les dommages musculaires causés par un exercice intense. Cependant, si cet effet est lié aux cytokines inflammatoires, cela reste encore inconnu. Le but de cette étude est d’exami...
Source: Science and Sports - January 16, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Activité physique adaptée et infirmité motrice cérébrale : étude d’un cas clinique en boxe éducative
Publication date: Available online 11 January 2019Source: Science & SportsAuthor(s): D. Maïga, Y. Kerlirzin, L. Wallard (Source: Science and Sports)
Source: Science and Sports - January 12, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Effects of exercise on circulating levels of sex hormones in overweight and obese postmenopausal women: A systematic review
ConclusionThese results suggest that exercise-induced weight loss and the type of exercise performed may to be critical factors in the modification of the circulation expression of some sex hormones. Further studies are required to elucidate the most effective exercise dose to restore sex hormones homeostasis as potential obesity-breast cancer nexus in the postmenopausal woman.RésuméObjectifL’objectif de cette étude était de faire le point de la littérature scientifique sur l’influence de l’exercice sur les taux circulants d’hormones sexuelles chez les femmes ménopausées en surcharge pondérale.ContexteL’e...
Source: Science and Sports - January 12, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Relative age effect and performance in elite male and female water polo players
Publication date: Available online 11 January 2019Source: Science & SportsAuthor(s): J. Barrenetxea-Garcia, J. Torres-Unda, I. Esain, A. Rodriguez-Larrad, S.M. Gil (Source: Science and Sports)
Source: Science and Sports - January 12, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research