Background/Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the acute effects foam rolling and traditional stretch treatments on physical performance self-perceived fatigue in youth football players. Methods: sample participants consisted 20 players from Serbia Under-17 league. Participants were randomly assigned one two groups, Foam group (age: 16.6 ± 1.5 years) or Stretch 16.9 1.0 years), with each consisting 10 participants. first measurement (I) conducted before match; then, played...

Introduction: There is a lack of studies specifically analyzing the association between motor abilities and movement skills with cognitive in children. Objective: The study aimed to examine preschool Methodology: In this cross-sectional study, total sample consisted 91 children (41 boys 50 girls), preschoolers aged five six years (average age 6.09±0.38 years). Motor were assessed through four Bruininks–Oseretsky (BOT-2) subtests, evaluated via Test Gross Development (TGMD-2), while measured...

This investigation aimed to shed light on the potential benefits these training methods can offer athletes attempting improve their abilities in game field. The complex group (CMT), French contrast (FCT), and active control (ACG) comprised 15 male field hockey players (Total 45 players) with an average age of 19.42±1.18 years. These were randomly allocated three equal groups. There 36 sessions each over months, CMT FCT interventions being carried out thrice weekly. Participants ACG went...

The objective of this research was to analyze and elucidate the sagittal spinal posture status in older elementary school children, considering their gender grade differences. study involved 484 children (252 males 232 females) from grades V VIII, assessed for using Formetric 4D System. analysis, employing Chi-squared test independence along with Z-test, did not reveal significant grade-related differences (p < 0.52) incidence normal alignment or diagnosed outliers. However, within...

The aim of this study was to determine urban-rural and regional differences in anthropometric characteristics among adolescents aged 12-14, as well present the prevalence weight status. A total 534 12-14 from primary schools across Montenegro participated cross-sectional (283 boys, 13.52 ± 0.42, body height 169.43 8.89, 60.54 13.47; 251 girls, 13.51 0.40, 165.54 6.67, 55.28 9.27). sample divided by geographic region into northern, central, coastal regions, according settlement type urban...

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the anthropometric characteristics, weight status, and posture 6- 7-year-old preschool-aged children. sample 922 children divided by gender age (monthly quartiles). Anthropometric characteristics were assessed using a battery three variables: body height (BH), mass (BM), index (BMI). BMI categorized based on World Health Organization (WHO) cutoff values, determining degree children’s status. Postural status evaluating following postural...

This preliminary exploratory study is the first to thoroughly examine dynamic balance, inter-limb asymmetry, and flexibility in jiu-jitsu athletes, focusing on differences by fighting style, competition level, gender, limb dominance. A total of 25 fighters participated this cross-sectional study, which used repeated measures ensure reliability findings. Participants underwent measurements for lengths were assessed balance using Lower Upper Quarter Y Balance Test (LQYBT UQYBT) with Sit Reach...

Since early childhood is regarded as an important period of motor and cognitive development, understanding the effects physical activity on abilites development in preschool children has major public health implications. This study investigates a 12 weeks' yoga intervention program abilities children. Preschool (n = 45; age 5-6 years) attending regular programs were non-randomly assigned to 23; 30 min sessions three times per week) or control group 22; no additional organized program)....

The research aimed to investigate whether alterations in the measurement protocol, accounting for dehydration, resulted variations body composition parameters among participants with different weekly training frequencies. sample consited of ninety healthy categorized into three subgroups; first group (n=28, height 172.13±9.12 cm, weight 67.05±11.38 kg) included students low levels PA, second (n=35, 172.93±7.76 67.53±9.06 consisted whith medium level and third (n=27, 175.87±9.27 71.14±11.58...

This study examined seasonal variation and the effect of transition period on physical fitness parameters in female youth soccer players. Twenty-four players (13–17 years old) were assessed through field laboratory testing. They completed testing three times: (1) at beginning season (post-preseason), (2) end regular (postseason), (3) following (preseason). Field was conducted post-preseason postseason. Results indicated that weight body fat significantly increased from to postseason period....

The aim of the study was to examine association between cardiorespiratory and metabolic parameters match running performance (MRP) in highly trained football players. sample participants consisted 41 national-level players (aged 23.20 ± 3.40 years, body height 182.00 5.15 cm, mass 76.86 6.06 kg) from Serbian Super league. For purposes this research, following measurements were applied. A maximal multistage progressive treadmill test, with a direct measurement oxygen consumption (VO2max)...

The aim of this study was to determine the differences between healthy-weight and overweight 5–6-year-old preschool children in fine gross motor skills cognitive abilities. There were 91 subjects, (41 boys 50 girls), who participated cross-sectional study. body mass index (BMI) calculated based on measures height mass, WHO cutoff points used for assessment children’s nutrition status. Fine abilities determined using two Bruininks–Oseretsky (BOT-2) subtests, are by Test Gross Motor...

The purpose of this systematic review is to point out the application Fitlight trainer system in sports. following electronic databases were used search literature: Google Scholar, PubMed, Medline, Mendeley, 2014-2020. Following selection procedure according relevant criteria, 22 studies selected as fit needs review. A researches that training sports has revealed a rather heterogeneous topics. results obtained are classified which research was conducted. summary provided us with insight into...

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the differences in morphological characteristics and situational precision among younger older groups handball players. sample participants consisted 30 players, members category Al-Ahli club (Bahrein), divided into two groups: (U16,

The aim of this research was to determine the influence a 12-week program aerobics mix on parameters body composition in healthy adult women. has been performed sample 64 women participants, and it is divided into two groups, an experimental group (E), made 34 participants (age 32 ± 1.8 years), control one (C), 30 33 0.5 years). Their anthropometric were evaluated using following respective parameters: height, weight, fat percentage, muscle mass skinfold–back (KNL), skinfold–upper arm (KNN),...

The world’s leading health institutions warn that adolescents do not meet the minimum level of physical activity necessary for proper development young people, which is considered one main problems public health. In addition to personal preference, environmental and cultural factors play an important role in involvement people sports. This study aimed examine potential differences sports, anthropometric characteristics motor abilities, different residential statuses. sample included 83...

Investigating of the athletes’ motivation for sports practice is necessary to encourage them participate in sport, and continue exercising. During Covid-19 pandemic period due changes routines, role play could be even more important. The research aimed determine structure football players with help factor analysis. sample respondents consisted 360 professional (21.71±4.42 years) from Premier League Bosnia Herzegovina. A questionnaire on during was used, consisting 18 items related modified...

Elite karatekas should have specific morphological characteristics suitable for their specializations. This study aimed to determine the differences in and body composition of elite Montenegrin karate athletes according different consisted a total 16 male divided specialization kata (form or movement pattern) kumite (fighting) disciplines. The subject sample included healthy, black belt senior athletes, with no prior injuries into (n-6, 19.83±4.71 years) (n-10, 20.4±5.21 athletes....

Elite futsal players in addition to other characteristics, must have suitable anthropometric and body composition according their playing position. The research aimed determine of Bosnia Herzegovina U-19 national team also differences sample respondents consisted National Futsal Team (n=14, average age 18.07±0.48 yrs, height 181.40±5.72 cm, weight 77.66±10.60 kg). Anthropometric characteristics were evaluated by a battery 11 variables: (BH), mass (BM), triceps skinfold (TS), biceps (BiS),...

INTRODUCTION: As soccer is a sport with numerous changes in intensity that requires different physiological components, modern styles of play require extremely high endurance, especially female players. Hence, we have aimed to summarize the effects types endurance training players.EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: Literature identification was conducted according PRISMA guidelines and multiple databases (Google Scholar, PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane Library, ProQuest, EBSCOhost Science Direct).EVIDENCE...

The objective of this research was to examine a 12-week exercise program and its impact on the motor proficiency cognitive abilities preschool children with overweight normal weight. study involved total 71 participants who were enrolled in longitudinal study. Body mass index (BMI) determined by measuring body height weight, nutritional status assessed using World Health Organization's (WHO) criteria. Motor encompasses both skills, assessment conducted subtests from Bruininks-Oseretsky Test...