Sports Medicine
Overview
Sports Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the latest research and advancements in the field of sports medicine. It covers a wide range of topics including exercise physiology, sports injury prevention and treatment, rehabilitation techniques, and performance enhancement strategies. With its comprehensive coverage and rigorous scientific approach, this journal serves as a valuable resource for athletes, coaches, healthcare professionals, and researchers in the sports medicine community.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Sports Med
Start
1984
End
Continuing
Frequency
Twelve no. a year, 2005-
p-ISSN
0112-1642
e-ISSN
1179-2035
Country
New Zealand
Language
English
Specialty
Orthopedics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 477
229
SJR / Ranks: 461
3492
CiteScore / Ranks: 438
18.10
JIF / Ranks: 471
9.8
Recent Articles
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Sedeaud A, Difernand A, De Larochelambert Q, Irid Y, Fouillot C, du Sel N, et al.
Sports Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39812760
The scientific literature on talent identification is extensive, with significant advancements made over the past 30 years. However, as with any field, the translation of research into practice and its...
22.
Kassiano W, Nunes J, Costa B, Ribeiro A, Loenneke J, Cyrino E
Sports Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39794667
Background: Currently, great debate exists over the proposed superiority of some resistance exercises to induce muscular adaptations. For example, some argue that unilateral exercise (meaning one limb at a time)...
23.
Perez-Castillo I, Rueda R, Bouzamondo H, Aparicio-Pascual D, Valino-Marques A, Lopez-Chicharro J, et al.
Sports Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39792347
Background: Aging is associated with sustained low-grade inflammation, which has been linked to age-related diseases and mortality. Long-term exercise programs have been shown to be effective to for attenuating this...
24.
Smoliga J, Bleakley C, Pearce A
Sports Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39777706
Sports-related concussions (SRCs) are a major health issue in athletes of varying ages, ability levels, and sports. Concerns over the short- and long-term consequences of SRCs have incentivized a wealth...
25.
Mancin L, Burke L, Rollo I
Sports Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39775524
Although dietary guidelines concerning carbohydrate intake for athletes are well established, these do not include recommendations for daily fibre intake. However, there are many scenarios in sports nutrition in which...
26.
Wardenaar F, Chan Y, Clear A, Schott K, Mohr A, Ortega-Santos C, et al.
Sports Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39760827
No abstract available.
27.
Li L, Le Douairon Lahaye S, Ding S, Schnell F
Sports Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39752044
Background: Although many studies have demonstrated a lower incidence of sudden cardiac arrest or death (SCA/D) in female athletes than in male, there is limited understanding of the specific underlying...
28.
Thuany M, Viljoen C, Gomes T, Valero Burgos E, Knechtle B, Costa R, et al.
Sports Med
. 2024 Dec;
PMID: 39733373
Background: Antarctic expeditions, although supported by scientific knowledge, face various challenges, with little research conducted to explore the physical demands that explorers experience. Objective: To summarise physiological, psychological, body composition...
29.
Bandeira P, Estevan I, Duncan M, Lenoir M, Lemos L, Romo-Perez V, et al.
Sports Med
. 2024 Dec;
PMID: 39725840
Motor competence is related to a large number of correlates of different natures, forming together a system with flexible parts that are synergically and cooperatively connected to produce a wide...
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