Browsing Other - Sports & Health Sciences by Author "Athlone Institute of Technology"
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Development of multifunctional hydrogels for the delivery of drugs and nutrients for patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Murtagh, Aoife; Higginbotham, Clement L.; Heavey, Patricia (Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a group of diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract (GI). Comprised of Crohn’s Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC), it affects 6.8 million people globally. IBD is characterised ... -
The impact of sporting role model's on female youth sport participation
Kelly, Eimear; Dowd, Kieran; Liston, Katie (Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Midwest, 2022)A systematic literature review of sporting role model (SRM) led interventions. -
Menstrual dysfunction in athletes: a systematic literature review
Taim, Bernadette Cherianne; Ó Catháin, Ciarán; Renard, Michèle; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh (Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Midwest, 2022)Menstrual dysfunction (MD) is typically presented as one or more of abnormalities associated with the cycle regularity, duration, flow and pain1 MD in athletes is largely a physiological manifestation of low energy ... -
Relationships between strength, jump and kinematic variables during resisted sled sprinting
Osterwald, Katja Magdalena; Ó'Catháin, Ciarán; Kelly, David T. (TUS Midlands Midwest, 2022)Resisted sprint training revealed positive and negative effects on sprint performance across multiple loading conditions [1, 2]. This variation to performance may be due to that some of the heavier players may not be ... -
Speed qualities and methodological considerations in Gaelic games: a systematic scoping review
McGuiness, Eddie; Beattie, Chris; Lyons, Mark; Lane, Aoife; Higginbotham, Clement; Healy, Robin (Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Midwest, 2022)In recent years, there has been a marked increase in research examining speed qualities in Gaelic Games; ladies and mens Gaelic football, hurling and camogie. The distribution of speed qualities examined across Gaelic ...