British Journal of Sports Medicine
Overview
The British Journal of Sports Medicine is a renowned peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the latest research, clinical advancements, and practical applications in the field of sports medicine. It covers a wide range of topics including exercise physiology, injury prevention, rehabilitation, nutrition, and sports psychology. With its rigorous scientific approach, the journal serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and athletes seeking evidence-based insights to optimize performance and promote overall well-being in sports and exercise.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Br J Sports Med
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group
Start
1969
End
Continuing
Frequency
Bimonthly, 1999-
p-ISSN
0306-3674
e-ISSN
1473-0480
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Orthopedics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 508
224
SJR / Ranks: 291
4691
CiteScore / Ranks: 207
25.10
JIF / Ranks: 170
18.4
Recent Articles
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Jiang C, Li Z, Guo B, Chen L, Zhu L, Liang Y, et al.
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40074236
Objective: To explore the association of wearable device-measured moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in long-term cancer survivors. Methods: This retrospective analysis involved a prospective cohort...
2.
Davenport M, Christopher S, Deering R, Prevett C, Dufour S, Forte M, et al.
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40054885
Objective: To establish expert consensus on prescreening and contraindications to moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) during the first year postpartum. Methods: A Delphi survey of clinical and exercise professionals working...
3.
Shah A, Whyne C, Kiss A, Kreder H, Gulta D, Chen S, et al.
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40054884
Objectives: Total hip replacement (THR) is one of the most common elective orthopaedic surgeries performed, with increasing demand among younger individuals. Few evidence-based guidelines exist on safe activity participation following...
4.
Singh B, Bennett H, Miatke A, Dumuid D, Curtis R, Ferguson T, et al.
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40049759
Objective: To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of exercise on general cognition, memory and executive function across all populations and ages. Methods: Systematic reviews...
5.
de Lira M, Meziat-Filho N, Zuelli Martins Silva G, Castro J, Fernandez J, Guirro R, et al.
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40049758
Objective: This study investigated the efficacy of cognitive functional therapy (CFT) versus a sham procedure for pain intensity and disability for patients with non-specific chronic low back pain (CLBP). Methods:...
6.
OBrian D, Mattock J, Gibson J, Pappas E
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40049757
No abstract available.
7.
Runquist 3rd E, Adenaiye O, Sarzaeim M, Milroy J, Wyrick D, Tuakli-Wosornu Y
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40032295
Objective: To examine differences in abusive/supportive coach supervision experienced by collegiate athletes across race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and disability; determine the impact of coach characteristics on abusive supervision prevalence; and...
8.
Dugan C, Peeling P, Buissink P, MacLean B, Lim J, Jayasuriya P, et al.
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40032294
Objectives: Non-anaemic iron deficiency (IDNA) is highly prevalent in exercising females. Although iron therapy can be used to correct this issue, its impact on exercise performance is equivocal. Our aim...
9.
Rhim H, Singh M, Maffulli N, Saxena A, Leal C, Gerdesmeyer L, et al.
Br J Sports Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40032293
Objectives: While extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) may be an efficacious adjunctive treatment option for musculoskeletal injuries, current research is limited by significant heterogeneity within treatment protocols. This study aims to...
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