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Feasibility of Data Collection Via Consumer-Grade Wearable Devices in Adolescent Student Athletes: Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

Feasibility of Data Collection Via Consumer-Grade Wearable Devices in Adolescent Student Athletes: Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

The field of sports medicine has made notable advancements in recent years through innovative technologies with the potential to improve the assessment and management of injured athletes [13,14].

Danielle Ransom, Brant Tudor, Sarah Irani, Mohamed Rehman, Stacy Suskauer, P Patrick Mularoni, Luis Ahumada

JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e54630

Impact of a Light Volleyball Intervention Program on Improving Physical Attributes of Older Adults in Hong Kong: Preliminary Study of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Impact of a Light Volleyball Intervention Program on Improving Physical Attributes of Older Adults in Hong Kong: Preliminary Study of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Recent reviews have emphasized the need to examine the effects of sports interventions on older adults’ health, particularly among Chinese older adults. Wong et al [16] reviewed 371 studies from the past 15 years on the effects of physical activity on older adults’ physical health, and they recommended exploring the health benefits of newly emerging sports, such as light volleyball, in future research [16,17].

Ka Man Leung, Yuchen Shi

JMIR Aging 2025;8:e62886

The Effect of a Novel Video Game on Young Soccer Players' Sports Performance and Attention: Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effect of a Novel Video Game on Young Soccer Players' Sports Performance and Attention: Randomized Controlled Trial

Currently, technology use is inseparable from sports. The integration of various systems and devices has brought about significant transformations in established sports practices, impacting not only the rules but also physiological, biomechanical, and even psychological aspects. This revolution is particularly evident in soccer, where the implementation of technology has primarily concentrated on the professional sphere.

Adrian Feria-Madueño, Germán Monterrubio-Fernández, Jesus Mateo Cortes, Angel Carnero-Diaz

JMIR Serious Games 2024;12:e52275

Effects of Virtual Reality Pilates Training on Duration of Posture Maintenance and Flow in Young, Healthy Individuals: Randomized Crossover Trial

Effects of Virtual Reality Pilates Training on Duration of Posture Maintenance and Flow in Young, Healthy Individuals: Randomized Crossover Trial

The application of VR technology in sports is an innovative development for overcoming barriers through effective training methods [6,7]. This justifies the great academic interest in the applicability of VR technology to sports. Specifically, VR-based fitness effectively promotes muscle growth and aerobic capacity [8]. Moreover, VR technology is effective at improving physical activity in sports and military training [9].

Sung Je Park, Jea Woog Lee

JMIR Serious Games 2023;11:e49080

A Virtual Reality App Intervention to Improve Concussion Recognition and Reporting in Athletes Aged 9 to 12 Years: Development and Pilot Testing

A Virtual Reality App Intervention to Improve Concussion Recognition and Reporting in Athletes Aged 9 to 12 Years: Development and Pilot Testing

Organized sports are extremely popular among children, with approximately 36 million US school-aged children participating in at least one organized sport each year [1]. Sports participation provides numerous health benefits to children [2], including increased physical activity levels [3], improved cardiovascular fitness [4-6], increased quality of life [7], and improved mental health and well-being [8,9].

Lindsay Sullivan, Lara B McKenzie, Kristin Roberts, Robyn Recker, David C Schwebel, Thomas Pommering, Jingzhen Yang

JMIR Form Res 2023;7:e43015

A Psychological Support Intervention to Help Injured Athletes “Get Back in the Game”: Design and Development Study

A Psychological Support Intervention to Help Injured Athletes “Get Back in the Game”: Design and Development Study

We used maximum variation sampling to recruit 11 participants for phase 1; these participants included physiotherapists, orthopedic surgeons, sports psychologists, researchers from the musculoskeletal rehabilitation field, and people with lived experience of ACL injury.

Clare L Ardern, Nicholas Hooper, Paul O'Halloran, Kate E Webster, Joanna Kvist

JMIR Form Res 2022;6(8):e28851

Investigating Turf Burn–Related Videos on TikTok: Cross-sectional Study

Investigating Turf Burn–Related Videos on TikTok: Cross-sectional Study

Due to increased artificial turf use, turf burn has become a common sports injury. Turf burn is caused by exposed skin sliding on artificial turf. Untreated turf burns are associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) outbreaks, sepsis, and pneumonia [1]. Many athletes turn to social media for advice regarding their injuries, since they experience emotions of sadness, irritation, anger, and frustration; isolation; a lack of motivation; sleep disturbances; and disengagement.

Brendan Jae Uk Hong, Benjamin K P Woo

JMIR Dermatol 2022;5(2):e36218

Quality of Physical Activity Apps: Systematic Search in App Stores and Content Analysis

Quality of Physical Activity Apps: Systematic Search in App Stores and Content Analysis

Raters were recruited from an interdisciplinary expert team (sports science, sport psychology, clinical psychology, information technology: EMM, YT, SP, LS, JL, SC, SB, LK, AK, DS, SS, KP, RP, and RW). Each app was tested and used for at least 15-20 minutes before the rating. The interrater reliability between the raters was computed for quality assurance.

Sarah Paganini, Yannik Terhorst, Lasse Bosse Sander, Selma Catic, Sümeyye Balci, Ann-Marie Küchler, Dana Schultchen, Katrin Plaumann, Sarah Sturmbauer, Lena Violetta Krämer, Jiaxi Lin, Ramona Wurst, Rüdiger Pryss, Harald Baumeister, Eva-Maria Messner

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2021;9(6):e22587

Smartphone and Tablet Software Apps to Collect Data in Sport and Exercise Settings: Cross-sectional International Survey

Smartphone and Tablet Software Apps to Collect Data in Sport and Exercise Settings: Cross-sectional International Survey

Roles included sport scientist, strength and conditioning coach, physical education teacher, sports coach, and personal trainer. Before completing the questionnaire, participants were directed to the participant information section and informed of their right to withdraw from the study. Participation was voluntary, and no incentives were provided. Respondents were required to provide complete responses to the questions. If a question was not answered, they were not able to move to the subsequent question.

Matthew Peter Shaw, Liam Paul Satchell, Steve Thompson, Ed Thomas Harper, Carlos Balsalobre-Fernández, Daniel James Peart

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2021;9(5):e21763