Brand: Nova Science Pub Inc ATHLETE PERFORMANCE INJURIES (Sports and Athletics Preparation, Performance, and Psychology)

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of athletic performance and injuries. topics discussed include the role of antioxidants in combating exercise-induced oxidative stress; over-training syndrome and recovery; psychological response to sport injuries and rehabilitation processes; the cardiometabolic effects of rhEPO treatment on chronic vs. acute extenuating exercise; impaired repolarisation reserve in the development of sudden cardiac death in the young athlete; sports injuries and risk-taking behaviours in amateur athletes; injuries in young martial arts athletes; the achilles tendon in bipedal locomotion and patellofemoral syndrome.