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Call for papers 📢 Special Issue: Concussion and Head Impacts in Football We invite submissions exploring #concussion in #football, covering #prevention, #diagnosis, #treatment, #recovery and #return-to-play strategies. Deadline: 30 Sep 2025 🔗Learn more zurl.co/7fUt1

In a 12-week study, researchers measured mental health symptoms and pain catastrophising in 40 adults with non-specific lower back pain across a running program and a waitlist control set. Read the full article ere: zurl.co/m3zh7 #jsams #running #mentalhealth #fitness

In Australia, sporting engagement for girls peaks at 9 years of age before declining drastically in their teenage years. This study investigates how menstruation impacts sport participation in the early years of their menstrual cycle. Read the article: zurl.co/DvwoC

An Australian study highlights the central role of athlete attitudes in concussion reporting practices. Read the article: zurl.co/NyGsp #jsams #exercise #health #sportsmedicine #sportscience #medicalstudies #sportperformance #scientificjournal#concussion

In a cross-sectional study, Aubol et al. examined ground contact time in healthy outdoor runners as a potential strategy to reduce Achilles tendon forces for injury prevention. Read the full article here: zurl.co/NAaFC #injuryprevention #exercise #fitness #health

Researchers utilised existing data from the UK Biobank for a prospective cohort study investigating the association between physical activity intensity and chronic kidney disease. Read the full article here: zurl.co/bhf3r #jsams #health #sportsmedicine #sportsscience

'Influence of coffeeberry extract on soccer specific skill performance during simulated soccer match-play and following fatiguing exercise in academy players', Rodriguez-Giustiniani et al. Read the article here: zurl.co/IhY3B #jsams #sportperformance #sportscience

JSAMS Volume 29, Issue 2 – February 2026 is live. 🔗 Access the issue here: zurl.co/XEg5J #jsams #exercise #research #health #sportsmedicine #sportscience #fitness #medicaljournal #medicalstudies #sportperformance #scientificjournal #excercisescience

Ask the JSAMS Author Ep 13 - Linden Penner "Effects of interval exercise and diurnal variation on blood biomarkers for sport-related concussion: A crossover cohort study". Watch the interview: zurl.co/N0ZfP #JSAMS #concussion #diagnostic #sports #sportsresearch

"Thermoregulatory responses in open water and pool swimming: Presentation of hypothermia and hyperthermia within and outside of World Aquatics water temperature thresholds" Read the article zurl.co/IkHyw #jsams #sportscience #research #sportsmedicine #health #exercise

JSAMS Editor-in-Chief Professor Tim Meyer highlights three key articles from the January issue, and outlines some key changes to our focus areas for 2026. Read it here: zurl.co/8QIu7 #jsams #sportscience #research #sportsmedicine #health #exercise #fitness

JSAMS Volume 29, Issue 1 – January 2026 is live. 🔗 Access the issue here: zurl.co/Qta0O #research #sportsmedicine #health #fitness #jsams #sportscience #exercise #medicaljournal #sportperformance #medicalstudies

Researchers in Ireland used a cross-sectional study to investigate the inter-rater reliability of the FMS2 assessment tool when used by primary teachers. Read the full article here: zurl.co/7XVmw #JSAMS#sportscience #research #exercise #health #medicaljournal

Effects of dual-task training on gait variability in individuals with Parkinson's disease: A randomized controlled trial. Read the article: zurl.co/mMA6v #jsams #journalofscienceandmedicineinsport #sportsmedicine#sportscience#health#medicaljournal

"Physical Activity and Exercise Intensity Terminology: A Joint American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Expert Statement and Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) Consensus Statement". Read: zurl.co/4tqCN #JSAMS #consensusstatement #exerciseterminology

In a cross-sectional study, blood tests from over 2,500 Olympic athletes were analysed for biochemical abnormalities. Understanding these results is crucial for optimising athlete health and performance. Read: zurl.co/WUb6d #JSAMS #sportsmedicine #sportscience

Ask the JSAMS Author - Martin Schultz "Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) - Consensus Statement: Exercise blood pressure for the identification of uncontrolled hypertension: recommendations to support best-practice blood pressure management" zurl.co/mpd1F

In a cross-sectional observational cohort study researchers investigated the relationship between pain provocation tests and 1) reported pain during football and 2) tibial tubercle apophyseal-maturation. Read the article: zurl.co/OYyTC #jsams #sportscience #research

Editorial Board member Isabel. C. N. Sacco and Editor in Chief Tim Meyer highlight three key articles. 🔗 Read the editorial: zurl.co/T1vHT #jsams #sportscience #science #sport #sportperformance #health #exercise #medicaljournal #medicalstudies #sportsresearch

Editorial Board member Isabel. C. N. Sacco and Editor in Chief Tim Meyer discuss the benefits and pit falls of Delphi studies and consensus statements, which have been becoming increasingly popular. 🔗 Read the editorial: zurl.co/UeTLr #jsams #sportscience #research

JSAMS Volume 28, Issue 12 – December 2025 is live. 🔗 Access the issue here: zurl.co/PqIqD #jsams #sportsmedicine #sportscience #health #exercise #fitness #medicaljournal #research #physicalactivity #exercisescience