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• Return to play time for the 30 most common injuries in the UEFA Women's Elite Club Injury Study.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Tackle characteristics and suspected concussion: recommendations to improve high school girls' rugby tackle safety.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Adherence to exercise rehabilitation programmes in stroke survivors: a scoping review.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Mental health of professional football referees in Cameroon: exploring challenges and developing support interventions.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Impact of mountain biking on adolescent well-being: a scoping review.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• COVID-19 infection and return-to-play outcomes of elite athletes in Japan: a retrospective descriptive study.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Injuries at elite field hockey tournaments: results of a new injury assessment protocol.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Effects of photobiomodulation therapy combined with static magnetic field on training adaptations and detraining responses: a randomised placebo-controlled trial.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Traumatic knee injury healthcare pathways and outcomes: the Australian Knee Injury Inception Cohort Study (KIICS) protocol.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Barriers and facilitators to the initiation and maintenance of exercise training for women with clinically severe obesity before, during and after participation in a weight loss study: a qualitative investigation.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Cardiovascular adaptations to resistance training with different set configurations in postmenopausal women: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (CARE project).

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Harmonisation and implementation of sports-related concussion guidelines in European youth football: the REFORM Erasmus+ project.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• #Utviklingsklar: a club-based intervention to develop plans and practices for injury prevention in youth sport-acceptability, practicality, possibilities and challenges among club leaders, coaches and workshop leaders.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Fear Avoidance after Concussion Tool (FACT): patient-reported outcome measure development and content validation.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Exercise intolerance and time to medical clearance to return to sport following sport-related concussion in adolescents.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Acute anterior cruciate ligament injuries can be repaired through conservative treatment with early protective motion: a single-group cohort study.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• High-magnitude headers are not associated with structural and functional brain changes in active high-level football (soccer) players.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• International elite Para athletes' perspectives on anti-doping: what works, what doesn't and what's next?

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Methodological quality and reporting using time-to-event data in sports science and medicine: a scoping review.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• On-pitch concussion management: a view of healthcare professionals in elite football.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Longitudinal monitoring of handgrip strength in rheumatoid arthritis: a window into for disease activity-a systematic review with meta-analysis.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• "I was devastated… sport is like an addiction nearly": a qualitative study examining young athletes' experiences with injury in sport.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Contribution of walking, running and cycling to moderate-to-vigorous and total physical activity in adolescents and adults across and within seasons: cross-sectional data from the Norwegian HUNT Study.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Industry-supported healthcare programme for concussion management in junior community Australian football.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Epidemiology of injuries in British basketball: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Exercise for chronic musculoskeletal pain: time to prescribe with precision.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025
• Graduation-stage physical fitness as a predictor of operational performance and injury risk among police recruits: a prospective cohort study.

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  BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine · 2025