Applied Sports Science Weekly Digest #387

Efficacy of a new treatment algorithm for capsulitis of the fingers in rock climbers

“Although finger joint capsulitis has been described among the most frequent injuries in climbers, no clinical studies on treatment strategies and outcomes are available.“

Valid knowledge of performance provided by a motion capturing system in shot put

“This study opens the door to an automated version of the qualitative assessment of movements by AI. Further research can now focus on the topic of conveying AI-generated feedback.“

A comparison of acute affective responses, physiological measures and training volume between superset and traditional resistance training in untrained adults

“The aim of this study was to compare the perceptive responses, physiological measures, training volume and training duration comparing a superset vs. a traditional resistance training session in untrained adults.”

Strength and dynamic balance performance in soccer players in the United States: age, sex, and bilateral differences

“Asymmetries and their relationships with injury risk should be evaluated on an individual basis, as their relationships with age and sex were weak.“

Strategies for Sustaining Client Commitment Throughout the Year

“As the new year begins, many people are eager to set fitness goals and make resolutions aimed at improving their health and well-being.”