Background Maintenance of good health and a healthy lifestyle have significant impacts on
the lives of university students. However, university students are prone to engage in risky …

Objectives This study aimed to clarify the trends of injury occurrence in the Japan national
swim team for 15 years and to evaluate the effectiveness of the lumbar injury prevention …

We hypothesised that the oxygen supply to the fatigued muscles is improved after the
recovery with exercise caused by aerobic metabolism in the slow twitch fibres during the …

Background In recent years, deep trunk muscle training has been adopted in various sports,
including swimming. This is performed both in everyday training and as part of the warm-up …

An energy approach is proposed here to make a simple evaluation of travel distance of
debris during seismically induced slope failures. In the evaluation, earthquake energy and …

Objective To identify injuries and physical characteristics affecting swimmers' performance.
Design Prospective study. Setting Laboratory-based. Participants Sixty-four Rio Olympic …

[Purpose] Therapeutic exercise for chronic low back pain is one of the most important
conservative treatments. Recently, lumbar stabilization exercise focused on deep trunk …

The effects of active recovery using previously active and inactive muscle groups on power
output and respiratory responses were examined. Ten male volunteers underwent two …

We investigated the pathogenic relationship between cerebral microbleeds and lacunar
strokes. Two cases of lacunar strokes in the region of the basal ganglia, a 72-year-old man …

[Purpose] The physical functions related to swimming should be evaluated to enhance
competitive performance and prevent sports injuries. This study aimed to determine the …