Essays about: "athletic injury"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words athletic injury.
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6. Etik och moral inom ridsporten : med fokus på fälttävlan
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Eventing is often called as the formula 1 in equestrian sports and comprises three disciplines: dressage, show jumping and cross-country. The sport provides excitement, challenge and joy and is the ultimate sport for intelligent riders and horses. READ MORE
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7. Utvärdering av autologt konditionerat serum
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Joint injury (inflammation) or osteoarthritis is the most common cause of poor performance in the athletic horse. Osteoarthritis is the ensuing degeneration of joint cartilage due to inflammation/injury. The single most important factor in the inflammation cascade of joint injuries is interleukin-1 (IL-1). READ MORE
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8. Psychological Predictors of Sport Injuries among Soccer Players
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : Between 65 – 91 % of elite soccer players have at least one injury / year (Hägglund, 2007). Several researches have established models that specify psychological factors that could predict sport injuries. Two examples are Rogers and Landers (2005) stress – coping model and Williams and Andersen´s (1998) stress – injury model. READ MORE
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9. PERCEIVED HEALTH : “A BENEFIT” OR “A COST” OF SPORT PARTICIPATION?
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine a relationship between perceived health and sport participation with objectives as follows: (a) to examine how athletes perceive their health and understand its importance for sport and life; (b) to examine what strategies athletes use to enhance their health and under what conditions they put their health at risk in sport; (c) to analyse social influences on athletes related to sport and health and (d) to analyse a position of health among athletes’ perceived “benefits” and “costs” of athletic career in its relation to satisfaction with sport participation. The perceived health and sport participation working model (Stambulova, Johnson, Lindwall & Hinic, 2004) was used as the theoretical framework for this study. READ MORE
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10. Skador på ytliga böjsenan hos ridhästar : en retrospektiv fallstudie över konservativ behandling
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Injuries of the superficial digital flexor tendon are common in racehorses with many reports on different treatment regimes. However there are few studies in riding horses. READ MORE